To provide pathways to career success for high school students in underserved communities.

88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$816K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $25K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$816K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $1.0M
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.1M
25% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 25% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
56
of 60 voting members
Looks good: 56 of 60 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$23.9M
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$23.2M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$9.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$23.9M
FY2022▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$18.9M
FY2021$22.6M
FY2022$23.9M
FY2023$25.9M
FY2024$21.9M
Expenses
$23.2M
FY2022▲ +19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$19.4M
FY2021$19.5M
FY2022$23.2M
FY2023$25.2M
FY2024$25.8M
Net assets
$9.5M
FY2022▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$5.7M
FY2021$8.7M
FY2022$9.5M
FY2023$10.2M
FY2024$6.3M

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2010.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $20.4M Management & general 8% · $1.7M Fundraising 5% · $1.1M

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

63 people listed on the 990; $816K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director - Bay Area
$213,129Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director - Houston
$203,250Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director - Twin Cities
$199,999Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director - Chicago
$199,414Pt VII · Sec A
Director - Chicago
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director - Chicago
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director - Chicago
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director - Chicago
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Sahaar Rezaie—$229,362$213,129$213,730—
Allison Barmann$223,200$225,000$199,999——
Kimberlie Nicholas$189,928$206,712$199,414——
Katherine Taylor—$110,789$203,250——
Katherine P Taylor———$195,000—
Allison J Barmann———$190,568—
Daphane Carter$188,195————
Rezaie Sahaar————$173,648

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers underserved high school students through professional skills training, corporate internships, mentorship, and college preparation to launch them into successful careers.

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1 program · $20.4M · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Genesys works, as the parent organization, provides leadership and central services to subsidiaries included in genesys works group return (ein #90-0757035), enabling them to successfully carry out the mission of changing the trajectory of inner-city high school students by providing them with training, meaningful internships…

$20.4Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$1.0M
Grants paid · 1 grant · $2.3M · 2024–2024
Genesys WorksTX · FY2024$2,271,944

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$23.9M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$17.8M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$65K
Money outPt IX
$23.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$20.4M
Managementcol C$1.7M
Fundraisingcol D$1.1M
Owns and owesPt X
$9.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$7.9M
Total assetsLn 16$12.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
63
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a60
IndependentVI 1b56
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$919K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$281K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$1.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$17.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$65K
Total revenueLn 12$23.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$5.2M
SavingsLn 2$2.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$7.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$186K
Other assetsLn 15$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$12.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.1M
Net assetsLn 32$9.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51,405
VolunteersI 6806
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$7.5M$7.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$372K$186K
Total assetsLn 16$10.6M$12.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.9M$3.1M
Net assetsLn 32$8.7M$9.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$870K$666K$102K$102K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$15.5M$14.7M$60K$691K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$41K$35K$6K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$496K$440K$11K$44K
Payroll taxesLn 10$1.2M$1.2M$9K$56K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$277K$220K$57K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$127K$118K$3K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$5K$2K$635
Information technologyLn 14$42K$39K$3K$205
OccupancyLn 16$328K$255K$12K$61K
TravelLn 17$300K$288K$9K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$4K$504$1K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$2.5M$1.3M$1.3M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$186K$147K$20K$20K
InsuranceLn 23$104K$104K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$872K$776K$87K$9K
All other expensesLn 24e$288K$124K$101K$62K
Total functional expensesLn 25$23.2M$20.4M$1.7M$1.1M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $21.9M$25.8M−$3.9M$6.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $25.9M$25.2M$700K$10.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $23.9M$23.2M$749K$9.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $22.6M$19.5M$3.1M$8.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $18.9M$19.4M−$472K$5.7M 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 M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $23,921,076 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $7,386,184$6,113,887
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $15,165,139$17,804,903
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $185$65,312
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,451−$63,026
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $22,553,959$23,921,076
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $15,510,560$18,099,490
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $136,200$4,968
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $3,855,225$5,067,983
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $19,501,985$23,172,441
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $3,051,974$748,635
Part VI · Governance 56 of 60 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body60
VI-1b Independent voting members56
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $23,921,076 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $7,491 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$1,081,929
VIII-1d Related organizations$15,685
VIII-1e Government grants$919,085
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,097,188
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$281,114
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$6,113,887
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $17,804,903$17,804,903
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $65,312$65,312
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$97,180−$97,180
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $26,663$26,663
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $17,831,566 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$24,377$23,921,076
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $23,172,441 across 19 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $666,468 · Management $101,778 · Fundraising $101,778$870,024
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $14,725,061 · Management $60,070 · Fundraising $691,446$15,476,577
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $35,147 · Fundraising $5,980$41,127
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $440,404 · Management $10,990 · Fundraising $44,190$495,584
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,151,684 · Management $8,621 · Fundraising $55,873$1,216,178
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,100$2,100
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $4,968$4,968
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $219,959 · Management $57,283$277,242
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $117,783 · Management $2,677 · Fundraising $6,484$126,944
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,584 · Management $1,826 · Fundraising $635$7,045
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $39,185 · Management $2,562 · Fundraising $205$41,952
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $255,038 · Management $11,768 · Fundraising $61,388$328,194
IX-17 TravelPrograms $288,340 · Management $9,298 · Fundraising $2,208$299,846
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,747 · Management $504 · Fundraising $1,289$5,540
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $1,264,891 · Management $1,264,891$2,529,782
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $146,820 · Management $19,660 · Fundraising $19,660$186,140
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $104,013$104,013
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $775,973 · Management $86,945 · Fundraising $8,640$871,558
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $124,043 · Management $101,201 · Fundraising $62,383$287,627
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $20,363,140 · Management $1,742,174 · Fundraising $1,067,127$23,172,441
Part X · Balance sheet $12,547,124 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,931,494$5,245,453
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,520,952$2,678,431
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $212,970$55,772
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,488,200$2,891,512
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $81,940$72,769
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $371,785$185,646
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$1,417,541
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $10,607,341$12,547,124
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,315,487$925,550
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $26,426$183,369
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $442,915$200,500
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $116,518$1,783,075
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,901,346$3,092,494
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $8,185,961$8,919,802
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $520,034$534,828
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $8,705,995$9,454,630
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $10,607,341$12,547,124
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $9,454,630 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$23,921,076
XI-2 Total expenses$23,172,441
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$748,635
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$8,705,995
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$9,454,630

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