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$358K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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 $111K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$358K
to officers and key staff · 37% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 37% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$263K
71% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 71% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 6 voting members
Fine: 3 of 6 voting members are independent, half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$736K
-25% vs prior year
Spent
$972K
Net assets
$108K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$736K
FY2024▼ -25%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$997K
FY2022$850K
FY2023$976K
FY2024$736K
Expenses
$972K
FY2024▼ -9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$996K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$972K
Net assets
$108K
FY2024▼ -69%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$854K
FY2021$584K
FY2022$438K
FY2023$344K
FY2024$108K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2000.

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6 people listed on the 990; $358K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$203,250Pt VII · Sec A
Corporate Secretary/Admin Director
$82,645Pt VII · Sec A
Technical Director
$71,646Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Peter Benson’s $203K as Executive Director is at the 96th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M community development 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Peter Benson$203,250$234,250$234,000$311,500$204,924
Hayley Thompson$82,645$84,311$82,829$82,811$70,797
Sheron Koshy$71,646$69,896$61,554$68,311$65,383

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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  • 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 · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Development, maintenance, and distribution of electronic commerce codes over the internet

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$736K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$720K
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Other incomeLn 4–11$273
Money outPt IX
$972K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$108K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$86K
Total assetsLn 16$371K
LiabilitiesLn 26$263K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$720K
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Other incomeLn 4–11$273
Total revenueLn 12$736K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$86K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$86K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$137K
Total assetsLn 16$371K
LiabilitiesLn 26$263K
Net assetsLn 32$108K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$154K$86K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$203K$137K
Total assetsLn 16$553K$371K
LiabilitiesLn 26$208K$263K
Net assetsLn 32$344K$108K
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$358K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$126K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$45K
Payroll taxesLn 10$66K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$199K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K
Office expensesLn 13$27K
Information technologyLn 14$19K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$26K
TravelLn 17$17K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$13K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$52K
All other expensesLn 24e$795
Total functional expensesLn 25$972K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $736K$972K−$236K$108K 990 PDF
FY2023 $976K$1.1M−$94K$344K 990 PDF
FY2022 $850K$996K−$146K$438K 990 PDF
FY2021 $997K$1.3M−$287K$584K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.6M$1.4M$207K$854K 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $736,125 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $973,459$719,514
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,550$16,338
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $5$273
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $976,014$736,125
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $584,312$594,481
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $485,556$377,581
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,069,868$972,062
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$93,854−$235,937
Part VI · Governance 3 of 6 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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 $736,125 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)$719,514
VIII-3 Investment income$16,338
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)$273
VIII-12 Total revenue$736,125
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $972,062 across 30 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 staff$357,541
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$125,896
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$44,545
IX-10 Payroll taxes$66,499
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$1,846
IX-11c Accounting fees$13,263
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$2,243
IX-11g Other fees for services$199,485
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$1,164
IX-13 Office expenses$26,714
IX-14 Information technology$18,602
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$26,165
IX-17 Travel$17,345
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$13,200
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$4,269
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$52,490
IX-24e All other expenses$795
IX-25 Total functional expenses$972,062
Part X · Balance sheet $370,863 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $153,597$85,603
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $172,916$126,973
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $20,218$20,958
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $203,235$137,329
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $552,585$370,863
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,450$30,665
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $208,450$262,665
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $344,135$108,198
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $344,135$108,198
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $552,585$370,863
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $108,198 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$736,125
XI-2 Total expenses$972,062
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$235,937
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$344,135
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$108,198

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