The Albert Baker Fund FY2022 filing

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Folsom, CA501(c)(3)Since 1964EIN 94-1613751Revenue $3.6M in FY2022

On file with the IRSalbertbakerfund.org111 Woodmere Rd Ste 210, 95630-4729 · Folsom, CATax-exempt since Jun 1966Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To serve the cause of christian science and humanity by providing resources for the education and development of christian scientists.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
68¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$595K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · 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
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $807K a year · 30% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
68%
of spending
Fine: 68% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$595K
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
9
named funders · $846K
Looks good: 9 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$28K
0.09% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.6M
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$3.5M
To programs
68%
Net assets
$29.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$3.6M
FY2022▼ -5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$3.8M
FY2022$3.6M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2024−$441K
Expenses
$3.5M
FY2022▼ -5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.5M
FY2021$3.7M
FY2022$3.5M
FY2023$3.4M
FY2024$3.5M
FY2024$3.0M
Net assets
$29.9M
FY2022▼ -19%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$33.7M
FY2021$36.8M
FY2022$29.9M
FY2023$31.3M
FY2024$36.5M
FY2024$41.3M

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending September 2022) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1966.

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

Where the money goes

68 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 68% · $2.4M Management & general 20% · $711K Fundraising 12% · $418K

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

15 people listed on the 990; $595K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
$201,107Pt VII · Sec A
$164,446Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Prgm Officer
$127,046Pt VII · Sec A
Scholarship Dir.
$102,538Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Joseph Ritter$220,465$212,027$208,806$201,107$179,274—
Sue Ellen Coughtry$179,822—————
Janee Shaw——$173,467$164,446$160,603—
Janee Shaw Thru 112023—$171,398————
Alan Bashor————$156,297$168,080
Libby Scheiern$142,223$127,750————
Donna Fletcher——$134,638———
Jill Stucker———$127,046$128,992$116,741

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

Provides resources for Christian Scientists' education and development.

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3 programs · $2.1M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Provided 289 post secondary educational grants to Christian Science students in North America.

$1.6Mprogram expense
02

Provided 218 scholarships and educational grants to international students.

$343Kprogram expense
03

Provided 57 scholarships and grants to students obtaining training as Christian Science nurses.

$156Kprogram 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
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Grants paid · 26 grants · $8.5M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$949,424
Unitemized GrantFY2024$61,300
Unitemized GrantFY2024$17,500
Unitemized GrantFY2024$17,025
Unitemized GrantFY2023$1,004,648
Unitemized GrantFY2023$453,500
Unitemized GrantFY2023$107,665
Unitemized GrantFY2023$17,605
Unitemized GrantFY2022$758,308
Unitemized GrantFY2022$541,500
Unitemized GrantFY2022$112,760
Adventure UnlimitedCO · FY2022$20,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$835,364
Unitemized GrantFY2021$505,000
Adventure UnlimitedCO · FY2021$75,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$56,870
Unitemized GrantFY2021$6,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$885,687
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.6M
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$2.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$73K
Money outPt IX
$3.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.4M
Managementcol C$711K
Fundraisingcol D$418K
Owns and owesPt X
$29.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.0M
Total assetsLn 16$29.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$28K
Investment incomeLn 3$2.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$73K
Gains on assetsLn 7$1.3M
Total revenueLn 12$3.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$169K
SavingsLn 2$1.8M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$26.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$116K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$29.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K
Net assetsLn 32$29.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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$2.0M$2.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$32.9M$26.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$153K$116K
Total assetsLn 16$36.9M$29.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$95K$28K
Net assetsLn 32$36.8M$29.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$75K$75K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$1.4M$1.4M
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$244K$244K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$206K$82K$103K$21K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$646K$266K$146K$233K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$51K$21K$15K$15K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$127K$52K$37K$38K
Payroll taxesLn 10$62K$25K$18K$18K
Management feesLn 11a$85K$85K
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$26K$26K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$199K$199K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$10K$10K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$64K$10K$22K$32K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$359$9K$410
Information technologyLn 14$63K$7K$36K$21K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$56K$14K$39K$2K
TravelLn 17$63K$26K$36K$1K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$39K$24K$16K
InsuranceLn 23$8K$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$49K$23K$17K$10K
All other expensesLn 24e$589$589
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.5M$2.4M$711K$418K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $1.4M$3.5M−$2.2M$36.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.9M$3.4M−$544K$31.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $3.6M$3.5M$148K$29.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.8M$3.7M$149K$36.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.9M$3.5M−$1.6M$33.7M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $3,633,915 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,152,797$1,399,401
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $31,332$28,338
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,633,166$2,133,087
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $16,885$73,089
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,834,180$3,633,915
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,755,883$1,722,209
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,248,826$1,091,951
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $680,302$672,241
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,685,011$3,486,401
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $149,169$147,514
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $3,633,915 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,399,401
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,399,401
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $28,338$28,338
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $4,941 · Excluded from tax $829,193$834,134
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $60,115$60,115
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $1,298,953$1,298,953
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $11,670 · Excluded from tax $1,304$12,974
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $40,008 · Unrelated business $4,941 · Excluded from tax $2,189,565$3,633,915
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,486,401 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $75,000$75,000
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,403,234$1,403,234
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $243,975$243,975
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $82,397 · Management $102,996 · Fundraising $20,599$205,992
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $266,175 · Management $146,443 · Fundraising $233,469$646,087
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $20,710 · Management $14,822 · Fundraising $15,096$50,628
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $52,154 · Management $37,323 · Fundraising $38,012$127,489
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $25,264 · Management $18,077 · Fundraising $18,414$61,755
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $84,665$84,665
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $26,360$26,360
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $199,335$199,335
IX-11g Other fees for servicesFundraising $10,336$10,336
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $10,277 · Management $21,693 · Fundraising $31,831$63,801
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $359 · Management $8,605 · Fundraising $410$9,374
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $6,570 · Management $36,127 · Fundraising $20,514$63,211
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $14,077 · Management $39,078 · Fundraising $2,495$55,650
IX-17 TravelPrograms $25,754 · Management $35,694 · Fundraising $1,349$62,797
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $23,574 · Fundraising $15,600$39,174
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $7,516$7,516
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $22,885 · Management $16,810 · Fundraising $9,738$49,433
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $589$589
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,357,659 · Management $710,879 · Fundraising $417,863$3,486,401
Part X · Balance sheet $29,896,310 assets, 19 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $1,301,730; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $301,491$168,520
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,668,562$1,794,311
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $138,711$400,219
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $16,713$17,221
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $152,627$116,366
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $29,882,505$22,763,730
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $3,026,316$3,334,213
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $36,856,187$29,896,310
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $95,021$27,683
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $95,021$27,683
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $34,214,485$27,752,371
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,546,681$2,116,256
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $36,761,166$29,868,627
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $36,856,187$29,896,310
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $29,868,627 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,633,915
XI-2 Total expenses$3,486,401
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$147,514
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$36,761,166
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$7,040,053
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$29,868,627

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