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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$81K 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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FY2021 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $68K a year · 13% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$81K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
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
$251K
92% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 92% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$584K
Spent
$459K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$23K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$584K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$584K
FY2022$570K
FY2023$765K
FY2024$381K
FY2025$381K
Expenses
$459K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$459K
FY2022$429K
FY2023$471K
FY2024$481K
FY2025$498K
Net assets
$23K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$23K
FY2022$164K
FY2023$458K
FY2024$358K
FY2025$240K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1995.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $404K Management & general 5% · $23K Fundraising 7% · $32K

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; $81K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$80,873Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Angeles Echols$47,640$38,800$52,465$56,689$80,873

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

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1 program · $404K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Provide morning home study independent courses after school and weekend academic instruction to 250 students. Provide for after school counseling for parents and students. Also assist placing and finding funds for students in school programs.

$404Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$584K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$544K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$40K
Money outPt IX
$459K
Ln 25
Programscol B$404K
Managementcol C$23K
Fundraisingcol D$32K
Owns and owesPt X
$23K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$111K
Total assetsLn 16$275K
LiabilitiesLn 26$251K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$544K
Government grantsLn 1e$26K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$46K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$40K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$584K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$111K
SavingsLn 2$30
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$111K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$163K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$275K
LiabilitiesLn 26$251K
Net assetsLn 32$23K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 512
VolunteersI 60
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9K$111K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$169K$163K
Total assetsLn 16$203K$275K
LiabilitiesLn 26$304K$251K
Net assetsLn 32−$101K$23K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$46K$40K$2K$3K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$81K$72K$4K$6K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K$11K$606$848
Management feesLn 11a$39K$35K$2K$3K
Legal feesLn 11b$48K$43K$2K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$4K$244$342
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K$113$157
Office expensesLn 13$7K$6K$357$499
Information technologyLn 14$0$0$0$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$110K$97K$6K$8K
TravelLn 17$115$101$6$8
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$23K$21K$1K$2K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$5K$282$394
InsuranceLn 23$6K$5K$294$412
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$73K$64K$4K$5K
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$459K$404K$23K$32K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $381K$498K−$118K$240K 990 PDF
FY2024 $381K$481K−$100K$358K 990 PDF
FY2023 $765K$471K$294K$458K 990 PDF
FY2022 $570K$429K$141K$164K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $584K$459K$125K$23K 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $583,856 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $300,911$543,535
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $93,273$40,321
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $6,000$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $400,184$583,856
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 $84,990$138,927
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $264,218$320,354
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $349,208$459,281
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $50,976$124,575
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 $583,856 across 16 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$1,500
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$26,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$516,035
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$45,700
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$543,535
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$40,321
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$583,856
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $459,281 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $40,058 · Management $2,276 · Fundraising $3,186$45,520
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $71,537 · Management $4,065 · Fundraising $5,690$81,292
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,661 · Management $606 · Fundraising $848$12,115
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $34,642 · Management $1,968 · Fundraising $2,756$39,366
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $42,676 · Management $2,425 · Fundraising $3,395$48,496
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,295 · Management $244 · Fundraising $342$4,881
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,980 · Management $113 · Fundraising $157$2,250
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,276 · Management $357 · Fundraising $499$7,132
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $97,108 · Management $5,518 · Fundraising $7,724$110,350
IX-17 TravelPrograms $101 · Management $6 · Fundraising $8$115
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $20,517 · Management $1,166 · Fundraising $1,632$23,315
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,958 · Management $282 · Fundraising $394$5,634
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,182 · Management $294 · Fundraising $412$5,888
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $64,176 · Management $3,646 · Fundraising $5,105$72,927
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $404,167 · Management $22,966 · Fundraising $32,148$459,281
Part X · Balance sheet $274,555 assets, 22 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $9,354$111,147
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$30
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $25,000$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $168,659$163,378
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $203,013$274,555
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $41,857$21,344
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $304,475$251,442
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$101,462$23,113
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $203,013$274,555
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $23,113 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$583,856
XI-2 Total expenses$459,281
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$124,575
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$101,462
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$23,113

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