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SET FREE TO SET FREE INC

SET FREE TO SET FREE INC (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,000 to it, the largest being JAMES S HERR FAMILY FOUNDATION ($2,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$61k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$2k
Net assets
$20k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Set Free to Set Free Inc does

Mission

Christian ministry to hurting women and their families

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Individual Ministry. 33 ministry sessions, 2-5 hours in duration, conducted with hurting individuals. 403 appointments, via zoom, phone, and email, to assist individuals on their healing journey.

    $28,143 spent
    42% of program spending
  2. Education. Weekly classes were held were conducted to educate women in biblical principles and life skills. Grants were provided to ministries with a similar purpose to encourage them in their mission.

    $38,228 spentof which $4,872 as grants
    58% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $66,371.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($47k) Expenses 100 ($51k) Net assets 100 ($3k)2018 Revenue 103 ($49k) Expenses 93 ($48k) Net assets 123 ($4k)2020 Revenue 133 ($63k) Expenses 86 ($44k) Net assets 906 ($27k)2021 Revenue 103 ($49k) Expenses 123 ($63k) Net assets 416 ($12k)2022 Revenue 109 ($51k) Expenses 94 ($48k) Net assets 521 ($15k)2023 Revenue 113 ($53k) Expenses 104 ($53k) Net assets 525 ($15k)2024 Revenue 137 ($65k) Expenses 108 ($55k) Net assets 843 ($25k)2025 Revenue 130 ($61k) Expenses 130 ($66k) Net assets 668 ($20k)
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Revenue (130)Expenses (130)Net assets (668)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $27k to $13k (−51%).

$5k
$4k
$27k
$13k
$16k
$18k
$28k
$21k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

92% of SET FREE TO SET FREE INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,498 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$4k
’17
$661
’18
$19k
’20
−$14k
’21
$3k
’22
$122
’23
$9k
’24
−$5k
’25

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Vivian Alderfer

Exec Dir, President

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $1k.

Funder
'22
'23
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of SET FREE TO SET FREE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of SET FREE TO SET FREE INC's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’22
’23
Pennsylvania out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

SET FREE TO SET FREE INC has grown faster than half of the 9,787 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−8% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)3% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,787 human services nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Organizations like SET FREE TO SET FREE INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Pennsylvania

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

42%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds SET FREE TO SET FREE INC?
SET FREE TO SET FREE INC (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,000 to it, the largest being JAMES S HERR FAMILY FOUNDATION ($2,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SET FREE TO SET FREE INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $2,000 in grants to SET FREE TO SET FREE INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of SET FREE TO SET FREE INC?
JAMES S HERR FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $2,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SET FREE TO SET FREE INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing