Hive Community INC

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Anaheim, CA501(c)(3)AnimalsEIN 99-4093462Revenue $394K in FY2024

On file with the IRSjoinhive.org201 E Center St Ste 1123689, 92805-7204 · Anaheim, CATax-exempt since Dec 2024Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$34K 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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FY2024 · 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
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$34K
to officers and key staff · 38% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 65% of similar orgs
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 38% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
41 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 40.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $31K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$16
<0.01% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$394K
Spent
$89K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$304K

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 Dec 2024.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $81K Management & general 9% · $8K Fundraising 1% · $457

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

3 people listed on the 990; $34K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$33,600Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sofia Balderson’s $34K as Treasurer is at the 35th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1221 $100K–1M animals 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.

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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 15aNo

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Slack Community

A moderated platform with over 3,500 members, facilitating discussions, resource sharing, and support among farmed animal advocates.

Pt IX · col B
02

Newsletter

A bi-weekly digest that keeps advocates informed about the latest news, research, and opportunities within the movement.

Pt IX · col B
03

Events

Virtual and in-person events designed to foster connections, share knowledge, and inspire action among advocates.

Pt IX · col B

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$31K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$394K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$393K
Other incomeLn 4–11$405
Money outPt IX
$89K
Ln 25
Programscol B$81K
Managementcol C$8K
Fundraisingcol D$457
Owns and owesPt X
$304K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$304K
Total assetsLn 16$304K
LiabilitiesLn 26$16
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$393K
Other incomeLn 4–11$405
Total revenueLn 12$394K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$304K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$304K
Total assetsLn 16$304K
LiabilitiesLn 26$16
Net assetsLn 32$304K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
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$304K
Total assetsLn 16$0$304K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$16
Net assetsLn 32$0$304K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$194$194
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$74K$68K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$7K$6K$860
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$453$453
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$2K$2K$457
All other expensesLn 24e$303$303
Total functional expensesLn 25$89K$81K$8K$457

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $394K$89K$304K$304K 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $393,789 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$393,384
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$405
I-12 Total revenue$393,789
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$1,932
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$87,526
I-18 Total expenses$89,458
I-19 Revenue less expenses$304,331
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $393,789 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$393,384
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$393,384
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $405$405
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $405 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$393,789
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $89,458 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,738$1,738
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $194$194
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $68,390 · Management $5,286$73,676
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $5,709 · Management $860$6,569
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,347$2,347
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $453$453
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,041 · Management $1,680 · Fundraising $457$4,178
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $303$303
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $81,175 · Management $7,826 · Fundraising $457$89,458
Part X · Balance sheet $304,347 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$304,347
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$304,347
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$16
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$16
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$304,331
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$304,347
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $304,331 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$393,789
XI-2 Total expenses$89,458
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$304,331
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$304,331

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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