Solutions to Essentials is dedicated to empowering underserved communities by providing access to life's essential needs. Our mission is to create practical, sustainable solutions that address food insecurity, education gaps, and opportunities for growth. By connecting resources, training, and support, we aim to equip individuals and families with the tools they need to thrive, foster resilience, and build stronger futures.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Run by 3 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-EZ
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Revenue
$161K
+146% vs prior year
Net assets
$15K
By yearFY2024–FY2025
Revenue
$161K
FY2025▲ +146%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2024$66K
FY2025$161K
Net assets
$15K
FY2025▼ -82%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2024$84K
FY2025$15K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2023.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

2 people listed on the 990-EZ.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
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Programs and updates

Provides essential needs like food and education to empower communities and foster resilience.

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3 programs · $17K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Meal Distribution During the year, the organization prepared and distributed nutritious meals to underserved youth in the community. A total of approximately 2,800 meals were provided at no cost, addressing food insecurity and supporting healthy growth.

$8Kprogram expense
02

Sports Training The organization offered free recreational and skills-based sports training, including basketball and football, to local youth. About [insert actual number, e.g., 75] children participated, building teamwork, discipline, and healthy lifestyles through structured practice sessions and mentoring.

$5Kprogram expense
03

Sports Training The organization offered free recreational and skills-based sports training, including basketball and football, to local youth. About [insert actual number, e.g., 75] children participated, building teamwork, discipline, and healthy lifestyles through structured practice sessions and mentoring.

$3Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$161K
Other income$161K
Owns and owes
$15K
net assets
People
2
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$161K
Total revenue$161K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Net assets$15K
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers3
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $161K$15K 990 PDF
FY2024 $66K$17K$49K$84K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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