Challenge Day stands for a world where everyone feels safe, loved and celebrated. Challenge Day Fund was formed to fundraise for the delivery of Challenge Day for schools in need, which may include schools with high free-and-reduced-lunch rates.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$252K 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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FY2020 · 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
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
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $285K a year · 26% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$252K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $12K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$240K
19% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 19% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.1M
Spent
$2.1M
To programs
78%
Net assets
$990K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.1M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$747K
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$180K
Expenses
$2.1M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$136K
Net assets
$990K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$990K
FY2021$259K
FY2022−$60K
FY2023−$487K
FY2024−$443K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · 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 2001.

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Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $1.7M Management & general 18% · $372K Fundraising 4% · $85K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $252K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Ops. Director
$71,561Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir.
$68,410Pt VII · Sec A
$58,110Pt VII · Sec A
$53,904Pt VII · Sec A
Co-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ana Rubio’s $97K as Executive Dir. is at the 82nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M education 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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Anne Wilson—$116,154$12,020——
Laura Chavez——$111,083$115,000$68,410
Ana Rubio$96,857$111,030$100,558——
Ana C Rubio———$87,581$71,561
Rich Dutra-St John————$58,110
Yvonne St John-Dutra————$53,904

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Fundraises to bring programs fostering safety, love, and celebration to schools.

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1 program · $1.7M · in their own filed words · FY2019
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Challenge Day provides youth and their communities with experiential workshops and programs that improve school and community climate, positively influence student achievement, strengthen cross cultural connections, and reduce conflict and bullying.

$1.7Mprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$12K
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.8M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$290K
Money outPt IX
$2.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.7M
Managementcol C$372K
Fundraisingcol D$85K
Owns and owesPt X
$990K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$841K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$240K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$290K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.8M
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$445K
SavingsLn 2$395K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$841K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Other assetsLn 15$64K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$240K
Net assetsLn 32$990K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 516
VolunteersI 613,003
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M$841K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K$6K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$249K$240K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M$990K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$300K$237K$49K$15K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.1M$831K$170K$51K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$119K$102K$12K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$127K$109K$13K$5K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$31K$25K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$18K$7K$11K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$9K$930$8K
Information technologyLn 14$33K$15K$15K$3K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$121K$84K$36K
TravelLn 17$16K$16K
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$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$233K$199K$34K
All other expensesLn 24e$60K$39K$14K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.1M$1.7M$372K$85K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $180K$136K$44K−$443K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.3M$1.7M−$410K−$487K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$1.5M−$306K−$60K 990 PDF
FY2021 $747K$1.5M−$719K$259K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $2.1M$2.1M−$33K$990K 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 $2,088,119 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $242,838$290,351
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,142,276$1,797,768
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $14,454$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,399,568$2,088,119
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,558,393$1,597,620
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $519,464$523,958
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,077,857$2,121,578
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $321,711−$33,459
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $2,088,119 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$290,351
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$290,351
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,797,768$1,797,768
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,797,768$2,088,119
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,121,578 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $236,754 · Management $48,593 · Fundraising $14,508$299,855
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $830,639 · Management $170,489 · Fundraising $50,901$1,052,029
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $102,360 · Management $11,873 · Fundraising $4,790$119,023
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $108,973 · Management $12,671 · Fundraising $5,069$126,713
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $25,156 · Management $6,289$31,445
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $7,234 · Management $10,852$18,086
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $930 · Management $8,366$9,296
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $14,935 · Management $14,935 · Fundraising $3,318$33,188
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $84,355 · Management $36,152$120,507
IX-17 TravelPrograms $15,609$15,609
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 amortizationManagement $3,266$3,266
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $199,158 · Management $33,721$232,879
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $39,277 · Management $14,378 · Fundraising $6,027$59,682
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,665,380 · Management $371,585 · Fundraising $84,613$2,121,578
Part X · Balance sheet $1,230,016 assets, 21 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $479,860$445,402
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $582,455$395,462
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $160,816$301,605
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $17,984$17,459
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,602$6,336
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $74,774$63,752
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,325,491$1,230,016
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $61,227$34,756
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $188,133$60,000
X-25 Other liabilities$144,984
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $249,360$239,740
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $970,960$902,834
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $105,171$87,442
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,076,131$990,276
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,325,491$1,230,016
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $990,276 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,088,119
XI-2 Total expenses$2,121,578
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$33,459
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,076,131
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$3,141
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$49,255
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$990,276

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