Second House Collaborative FY2023 filing

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To engage in activities that promote social welfare including but not limited to direct democracy actions and grassroots campaigns.

90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
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
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $119K a year · 12% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $810K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$285K
Spent
$160K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$125K
By yearFY2023–FY2024
Revenue
$285K
FY2023
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$285K
FY2024$1.8M
Expenses
$160K
FY2023
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$160K
FY2024$1.6M
Net assets
$125K
FY2023
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$125K
FY2024$238K

From the FY2023 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 Dec 2023.

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Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $144K Management & general 10% · $16K

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
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Meg Mikolajczyk’s $125K as Executive Director is at the 40th percentile of top reported officer pay among 797 $1–10M civil rights & advocacy nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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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

Promotes social welfare through direct democracy actions and grassroots campaigns.

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1 program · $144K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Second house collaborative works to promote the social welfare through direct democracy and grassroots organizing campaigns across nebraska. In 2023, efforts focused on supporting public school funding, paid sick leave for nebraska workers, and enshrining abortion rights into the nebraska constitution.

$144Kprogram expense

Funders

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 3 funders$810K
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Grants paid · 5 grants · $209K · 2024–2024
Individual RecipientFY2024$100,000
Nebraskans for Reproductive FreedomFY2024$10,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$10,000
Nebraska VotesNE · FY2024$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$285K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$285K
Investment incomeLn 3$77
Money outPt IX
$160K
Ln 25
Programscol B$144K
Managementcol C$16K
Owns and owesPt X
$125K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$125K
Total assetsLn 16$125K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$285K
Investment incomeLn 3$77
Total revenueLn 12$285K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$25K
SavingsLn 2$100K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$125K
Total assetsLn 16$125K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$125K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$125K
Total assetsLn 16$0$125K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$125K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$48K$48K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$33K$33K
Payroll taxesLn 10$22K$22K
Management feesLn 11a$16K$10K$6K
Legal feesLn 11b$215$215
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$300$300
Office expensesLn 13$7K$6K$950
OccupancyLn 16$3K$3K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$135$135
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$16K$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$160K$144K$16K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.8M$1.6M$113K$238K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $285K$160K$125K$125K 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 $284,581 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$284,504
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$77
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$284,581
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$102,565
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$57,095
I-18 Total expenses$159,660
I-19 Revenue less expenses$124,921
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $284,581 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$284,504
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$284,504
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $77$77
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $77$284,581
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $159,660 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $48,070$48,070
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $32,620$32,620
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $21,875$21,875
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $10,000 · Management $6,500$16,500
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $215$215
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,400$8,400
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $2,500$2,500
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $300$300
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,039 · Management $950$6,989
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,280$3,280
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,109$3,109
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $135$135
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,667$15,667
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $143,810 · Management $15,850 · Fundraising $0$159,660
Part X · Balance sheet $124,921 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$24,843
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$100,078
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$124,921
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$124,921
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$124,921
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$124,921
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $124,921 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$284,581
XI-2 Total expenses$159,660
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$124,921
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$124,921

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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