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A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$792krevenue
FY2025 · +22% in 3 yrs16staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin10.4%
Months of reserve1.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.9%
Middle half of peersMedianArea Relief Ministries
Where the money goes FY2025 · $710k spent
Programs$547k77%Management and general$52k7%Fundraising$110k16%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$121k in FY2023 and −$70k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.5 months, under the peer median of 5.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 51% of revenue in FY2025. $1.7M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending10funders
$50ka year, last 3 years
36%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of West Tennesseinc StarksStopped after FY2020$47k$32k$10k$8k–The Barnabas ProjectOn and off$1k$35k$2k$20k$3k$2kCadence Bank FoundationOn and off$3kCharles P Wilson Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$500$500$500$250$250–Ch Robinson Worldwide FoundationOn and off$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$15k$6k$7k$50k$33k$42k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped