To provide program enrichment services to underserved and underprivileged urban youth.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
36¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $485K a year · 32% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
36%
of spending
Concern: 36% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $200K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$10K
0.7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 2 voting members
Concern: none of 2 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.3M
+345% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
36%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.3M
FY2022▲ +345%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$177K
FY2021$519K
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$2.0M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2022▲ ×33
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$43K
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$915K
FY2024$1.7M
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2022▲ +153%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$80K
FY2021$558K
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.5M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Exemption reinstated (2014-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2018.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

36 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 36% · $516K Management & general 64% · $923K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Enriching urban youth programs for underserved communities.

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1 program · $516K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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The urban farm stand entrprenurial program. A summer enrichment program that serves over 200 youth. Youths are are taught basics of business operation and introduction to management principals.

$516Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$200K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.3M
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$516K
Managementcol C$923K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$963K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.3M
Government grantsLn 1e$171K
Total revenueLn 12$2.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$951K
SavingsLn 2$11K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$963K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 626
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$556K$963K
Total assetsLn 16$558K$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$10K
Net assetsLn 32$558K$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$369K$369K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$332K$0$332K$0
Management feesLn 11a$514K$0$514K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$0$2K$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$143K$143K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$2K$0$2K$0
TravelLn 17$3K$3K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$73K$0$73K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$516K$923K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $2.0M$1.7M$309K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$915K$283K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $2.3M$1.4M$872K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $519K$43K$476K$558K 990 PDF
FY2020 $177K$80K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,310,300 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $518,795$2,310,300
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $518,795$2,310,300
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$369,461
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$331,580
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $43,057$737,261
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $43,057$1,438,302
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $475,738$871,998
Part VI · Governance 0 of 2 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body2
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,310,300 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$170,684
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,139,616
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,310,300
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,310,300
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,438,302 across 9 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $369,461$369,461
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $331,580 · Fundraising $0$331,580
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $514,421 · Fundraising $0$514,421
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $2,064 · Fundraising $0$2,064
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $143,178 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$143,178
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $1,502 · Fundraising $0$1,502
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,979 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,979
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $73,117 · Fundraising $0$73,117
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $515,618 · Management $922,684 · Fundraising $0$1,438,302
Part X · Balance sheet $1,422,613 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $555,758$951,219
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$11,389
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $2,500$460,005
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $558,258$1,422,613
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$6,027
X-18 Grants payable$3,825
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$9,852
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$1,412,761
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $558,258$1,412,761
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $558,258$1,422,613
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,412,761 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,310,300
XI-2 Total expenses$1,438,302
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$871,998
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$558,258
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,412,761

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