E-Motion is committed to transforming the way the world shows up for each other through grief and loss, so no one grieves alone. We DO this through the power of movement, community, and ritual to enhance coping and resiliency.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
61¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 40 volunteers and 3 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $174K a year · 39% 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
61%
of spending
Worth a look: 61% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$188K
to officers and key staff · 56% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 56% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$42K
9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 9% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$553K
+66% vs prior year
Spent
$339K
To programs
61%
Net assets
$415K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$553K
FY2025▲ +66%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$101K
FY2024$333K
FY2025$553K
Expenses
$339K
FY2025▲ +70%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$199K
FY2025$339K
Net assets
$415K
FY2025▲ +107%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$66K
FY2024$201K
FY2025$415K

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 2024.

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

Where the money goes

61 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 61% · $207K Management & general 23% · $79K Fundraising 16% · $53K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $188K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$96,750Pt VII · Sec A
Managing Director
$91,750Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Myra Sack’s $97K as Executive Director is at the 82nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2094 $100K–1M mental health 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.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Myra Sack$96,750$65,403—
Sally Rowland$91,750$57,000$15,000
Myra Stack——$12,000

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Transforms how people support each other through grief and loss using movement, community, and ritual.

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3 programs · $207K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Our core program is the movement community model which is an eight week, movement-based grief group for individuals who have experienced life-disrupting loss. Each group, led by a trained facilitator, brings together 10-20 grievers in a supportive, peer-based setting. The program is offered free of charge.

$155Kprogram expense
02

In 2025, e-motion continued advancing grief literacy through education and training programs designed to equip professionals and communities with practical tools and language to better support people navigating loss.

$31Kprogram expense
03

In addition to movement communities, e-motion offers direct-to-griever programs designed to expand access to connection and support for people navigating LOSS.RX to feel: RX to feel is e-motion's self-guided audio series created by and for grievers, intended to be experienced while in motion.

$21Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$553K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$487K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$66K
Investment incomeLn 3$181
Money outPt IX
$339K
Ln 25
Programscol B$207K
Managementcol C$79K
Fundraisingcol D$53K
Owns and owesPt X
$415K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$453K
Total assetsLn 16$457K
LiabilitiesLn 26$42K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$487K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$15K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$66K
Investment incomeLn 3$181
Total revenueLn 12$553K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$453K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$453K
Total assetsLn 16$457K
LiabilitiesLn 26$42K
Net assetsLn 32$415K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 640
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$200K$453K
Total assetsLn 16$201K$457K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$42K
Net assetsLn 32$201K$415K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$188K$94K$57K$38K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$13K$6K$4K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$30K$15K$9K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$27K$26K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$36K$36K
Office expensesLn 13$296$296
Information technologyLn 14$21K$12K$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$754$754
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$15K$15K
All other expensesLn 24e$739$739
Total functional expensesLn 25$339K$207K$79K$53K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $553K$339K$214K$415K 990 PDF
FY2024 $333K$199K$134K$201K 990 PDF
FY2023 $101K$66K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $552,821 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $276,011$486,515
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $57,213$66,125
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$181
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $333,224$552,821
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 $132,946$230,977
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $66,038$107,740
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $198,984$338,717
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $134,240$214,104
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $552,821 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$486,515
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$15,208
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$486,515
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $66,125$66,125
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $181$181
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $66,125 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $181$552,821
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $338,717 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $94,250 · Management $56,550 · Fundraising $37,700$188,500
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $6,347 · Management $3,808 · Fundraising $2,539$12,694
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $14,892 · Management $8,935 · Fundraising $5,956$29,783
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,115$2,115
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $25,900 · Management $1,321$27,221
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $35,888$35,888
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $296$296
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $12,241 · Management $4,452 · Fundraising $4,452$21,145
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $754$754
IX-17 TravelFundraising $2,158$2,158
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $2,401$2,401
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,023$15,023
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $739$739
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $206,942 · Management $78,970 · Fundraising $52,805$338,717
Part X · Balance sheet $457,161 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $199,557$453,036
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,000$4,125
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $200,557$457,161
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$42,500
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$42,500
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $200,557$364,661
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$50,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $200,557$414,661
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $200,557$457,161
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $414,661 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$552,821
XI-2 Total expenses$338,717
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$214,104
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$200,557
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$414,661

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

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