STARRY INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization: STARRY INC (EIN 04-3589689)
Tax period: 2021-09-01 to 2022-08-31
Filed: 2023-10-16
IRS object ID: 202302899349302125
Schema version: 2021v4.2
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2023-10-16T13:34:50-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2022-08-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	882730877	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	221 W 6TH STREET STE 1900	AddressLine1Txt
City	AUSTIN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	TX	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	78701	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2021-09-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	043589689	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	STARRY INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	STAR	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	5123888290	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 2981	AddressLine1Txt
City	GEORGETOWN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	TX	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	78627	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	RICHARD SINGLETON	PersonNm
Person Title	CEO	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	5123888290	PhoneNum
Signature	2023-10-16	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person First	RICHARD	PersonFirstNm
Person Last	SINGLETON	PersonLastNm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
SSN	999009999	SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	PAULA WENDLING	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00536805	PTIN
Phone	5124796000	PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer	3	TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance Level	AAL1	AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance Level	IAL1	IdentityAssuranceLevelCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2021	TaxYr
Build TS	2023-04-26 12:10:37Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Change	Yes (X)	AddressChangeInd
Principal Officer	RICHARD SINGLETON	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 2981	AddressLine1Txt
City	GEORGETOWN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	TX	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	78627	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$7,056,355	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.STARRY.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	2001	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	TX	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	TO NURTURE CHILDREN, STRENGTHEN FAMILIES, AND RESTORE HOPE BY PROVIDING SUPPORTIVE SERVICES THROUGH COUNSELING, FOSTER CARE, AND ADOPTION.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	7	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	7	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	112	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	579	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$3,485,440	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$5,993,132	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$0	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$16,162	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$0	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$68,164	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$18,412	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$3,569,766	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$6,011,544	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$14,000	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$12,000	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$2,753,508	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$4,978,508	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$179,686	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$937,675	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$2,490,018	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$3,705,183	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$7,480,526	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$135,417	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$1,468,982	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$3,143,999	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$1,621,450	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$378,832	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$325,265	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$2,765,167	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$1,296,185	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	STARRY NURTURES CHILDREN, STRENGTHENS FAMILIES, AND RESTORES HOPE THROUGH COUNSELING, FAMILY SUPPORT, FATHERHOOD, FOSTER CARE, AND ADOPTION SERVICES.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$4,961,956	ExpenseAmt
Desc	STARRY COUNSELING DELIVERS SERVICES ACROSS 31 TX COUNTIES FROM EIGHT REGIONAL OFFICES. SERVICES INCLUDE FREE COUNSELING, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND YOUTH/PARENT SKILLS TRAINING TO INCREASE RESILIENCY, FAMILY CONNECTION, AND SAFETY IN FAMILIES OF TARGET YOUTH (AGES BIRTH THROUGH HS).	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$620,244	ExpenseAmt
Desc	STARRY FOSTER CARE IS A LICENSED CHILD PLACING PROGRAM BASED IN ROUND ROCK THAT EQUIPS FOSTER, ADOPTIVE, AND BIOLOGICAL FAMILIES OF CHILDREN IN CPS CUSTODY WHO ARE TRAUMATIZED BY ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND FAMILY INSTABILITY IN ORDER TO PROMOTE HEALING AND BUILD RESILIENCY. SERVICES INCLUDE HOME STUDIES, INTAKE & CASE MANAGEMENT, FAMILY TRAINING IN TBRI TRAUMA-INFORMED INTERVENTIONS, AND ADOPTION SERVICES.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$620,244	ExpenseAmt
Desc	STARRY FATHERHOOD IS BASED IN WACO AND DELIVERS FATHER-FOCUSED OUTREACH AND FREE COUNSELING IN BELL AND MCLENNAN COUNTIES.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$12,000	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$12,000	GrantAmt
Desc	EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense	$12,000	TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant	$12,000	TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Program Service Expenses	$6,214,444	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	0	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	Yes (1)	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	3	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	112	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	Yes (1)	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl	Yes (1)	QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	7	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	7	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	Yes (1)	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Other Website	Yes (X)	OtherWebsiteInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RICHARD SINGLETON	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	5123888290	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1520 LEANDER 102	AddressLine1Txt
City	GEORGETOWN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	TX	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	78628	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
AMY PHILLIPS
CHAIR & TRUSTEE	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
AARON PAGE
VICE CHAIR & TRUSTEE	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTINE SIMPSON
SECRETARY & TRUSTEE FROM MAY 2022	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DR EBONY LANG
TRUSTEE FROM MAY 2022	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DAN NEAL
TRUSTEE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DR ARTHUR CHENG MD
TRUSTEE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DR SHERECE SHAVEL
TRUSTEE FROM MAY 2022	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
RICHARD SINGLETON
CEO	40.00		Yes (X)	$186,050	$0	$18,356
MANDIE CHANCELLOR
VP OF OPERATIONS	40.00			$104,244	$0	$346	Yes (X)
JESSICA KILPATRICK
VP OF STRATEGY & INNOVATION	40.00			$101,241	$0	$3,685	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$391,535	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$22,387	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	3	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants	$5,632,697	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$360,435	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$5,993,132	TotalContributionsAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$1,044,811	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$1,044,811	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$0	SecuritiesAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	ExclusionExclusionAmt
REIMBURSED EXPENSES	900099	$16,910	$16,910
COMMUNITY TRAINING AND EDUCATION	900099	$1,068	$1,068

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$434	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$434	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$18,412	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$6,011,544	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$0	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$18,412	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IX	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$12,000	TotalAmt
Program Services	$12,000	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$213,271	TotalAmt
Program Services	$170,617	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$36,256	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$6,398	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,798,576	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,038,861	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$645,758	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$113,957	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$229,974	TotalAmt
Program Services	$183,979	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$39,096	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$6,899	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$433,605	TotalAmt
Program Services	$346,884	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$73,713	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$13,008	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$303,082	TotalAmt
Program Services	$242,466	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$51,524	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$9,092	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$5,360	TotalAmt
Program Services	$4,288	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$911	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$161	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$32,508	TotalAmt
Management And General	$32,508	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$927,064	TotalAmt
Program Services	$919,686	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,395	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$5,983	FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$15,065	TotalAmt
Program Services	$12,052	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,561	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$452	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$127,207	TotalAmt
Program Services	$104,709	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$18,091	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,407	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$331,666	TotalAmt
Program Services	$265,333	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$56,383	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$9,950	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$750,484	TotalAmt
Program Services	$675,435	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$75,049	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$61,267	TotalAmt
Program Services	$49,014	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$10,415	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,838	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$19,039	TotalAmt
Program Services	$15,231	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,237	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$571	FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$114,077	TotalAmt
Program Services	$91,262	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$19,393	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$3,422	FundraisingAmt

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$106,281	TotalAmt
Program Services	$82,627	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$20,106	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$3,548	FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,480,526	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,214,444	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,086,396	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$179,686	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,044,500	BOYAmt
EOY	$887,553	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$936,789	BOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$28,294	BOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$466,896	BOYAmt
EOY	$568,178	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$109,308	BOYAmt
EOY	$57,696	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$0	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$108,022	BOYAmt
EOY	$108,023	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$450,190	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,143,999	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,621,450	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$378,832	BOYAmt
EOY	$325,265	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$378,832	BOYAmt
EOY	$325,265	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,736,873	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,296,185	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$28,294	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,765,167	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,296,185	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,143,999	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,621,450	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$1,468,982	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	Yes (1)	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit Performed	Yes (1)	FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$5,537,629	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$5,344,895	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$5,787,880	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$3,485,440	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$5,993,132	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$26,148,976	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$5,537,629	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$5,344,895	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$5,787,880	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$3,485,440	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$5,993,132	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$26,148,976	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170	$26,148,976	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$26,995	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$44,905	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$15,822	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$16,162	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total	$103,884	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$8,421	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$622	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,344	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$3,324	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$18,412	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$32,123	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$26,284,983	TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY170	0.99480	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.99160	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:	REIMBURSED EXPENSES - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 15,636. OTHER INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 8,421. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 622. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 1,344. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 3,324. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 2,776.
PART II, COLUMN (D)	THE 2020 INFORMATION REPRESENTS A SHORT TAX YEAR OF 1/1/2021 - 8/31/2021, DUE TO A CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING PERIOD.

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$0	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$6,011,544	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$0	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$6,011,544	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$6,011,544	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$7,480,526	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$7,480,526	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$7,480,526	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART X, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	STARRY IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT IT HAS ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN ACCRUED.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Type	SCHOLARSHIPS	GrantTypeTxt
Recipient	13	RecipientCnt
Cash Grant	$12,000	CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	INDIVIDUALS ARE ASKED TO SEND IN A COPY OF THEIR TRANSCRIPT SHOWING PROOF OF ENROLLMENT AND MUST HAVE A GPA OF 2.0 OR HIGHER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR SCHOLARSHIP. AT THE END OF THE SEMESTER, RECIPIENTS PROVIDE THEIR SEMESTER TRANSCRIPT TO CONFIRM THEY WERE REGISTERED IN SCHOOL AND THEIR GRADES MEET THE SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS. THE TRANSCRIPTS ALSO CONFIRM ELIGIBILITY FOR THE NEXT SEMESTER OF SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING ALONG WITH THEIR REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Compensation Committee	Yes (X)	CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation Survey	Yes (X)	CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	RICHARD SINGLETON	PersonNm
Title	CEO	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$186,050	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs	$0	CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization	$0	BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations	$0	BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org	$0	OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$4,207	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs	$0	DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$14,149	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs	$0	NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$204,406	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org	$0	CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs	$0	CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 3	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE EVALUATION COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE MEETS AT A MINIMUM ONCE A YEAR TO EVALUATE EMPLOYMENT AND COMPENSATION OF PRESIDENT. SUCH MEETING(S) ARE HELD NEAR THE PRESIDENTS ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT ANNIVERSARY DATE TO EVALUATE PERFORMANCE AND ADJUST OR SET COMPENSATION AS COMMITTEE DEEMS APPROPRIATE.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990	STARRY, INC. CHANGED ITS FISCAL YEAR AS OF 8/31/21. THE SHORT PERIOD RETURN FOR TAX YEAR 1/1/21 - 8/31/21 WAS ELECTRONICALLY FILED BY THE ORGANIZATION AND ACCEPTED BY THE IRS. HOWEVER, THE SERVICE DID NOT PROCESS THE CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR END TIMELY. THE ORGANIZTAION WAS UNABLE TO E-FILE THE CURRENT RETURN ON THE DUE DATE AS THEY WERE STILL AWAITING THE IRS TO CORRECT THE YEAR END IN THE IRS SYSTEM. STARRY, INC ALSO RECENTLY HAD A CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT THAT REQUIRED ADDITIONAL TIME TO COMPLETE THEIR FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT AND TAX FILING. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ALWAYS STRIVED TO FILE TIMELY IN THE PAST AND PLANS TO ALWAYS FILE TIMELY IN THE FUTURE. FOR THESE REASONS, PLEASE KINDLY ABATE ALL LATE FILING PENATIES FOR STARRY, INC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4	THE CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION AND BYLAWS WERE AMENDED EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 TO DELETE PROVISIONS THAT PROVIDED FOR THE CORPORATION TO BE CONTROLLED BY ANOTHER NONPROFIT CORPORATION, TO ELIMINATE REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO BE MADE ONLY WITH THE CONSENT OF ANOTHER NONPROFIT CORPORATION, AND ELIMINATE THE IDENTIFICATION OF A SPECIFIC RECIPIENT OF THE CORPORATION'S ASSETS IN THE EVENT OF ITS DISSOLUTION. IN THE EVENT OF DISSOLUTION, THE ORGANIZATION'S ASSETS WILL BE DIRECTED TO AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION IRC 501(C)(3).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	PRIOR TO FILING, A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BOARD THROUGH MAIL AND/OR ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS AND MAINTAINS REGULAR COMMUNICATIONS WITH BOARD MEMBERS SO THE ORGANIZATION WOULD BE AWARE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD. THE FOLLOWING ARE THE STEPS TAKEN BY THE BOARD FOR COMPENSATION APPROVAL. THE BOARD SHALL: - REVIEW AND APPROVE THE STRUCTURE AND PHILOSOPHY OF COMPENSATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND OTHER EXECUTIVE OFFICERS. - DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BASED ON PERFORMANCE, COMPARABILITY DATA AND SUCH OTHER FACTORS DEEMED RELEVANT BY THE COMMITTEE. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER WILL DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE OTHER EXECUTIVE OFFICERS WITHIN THE APPROVED STRUCTURE AND PHILOSOPHY OF THE COMMITTEE. - APPROVE COMPENSATION IN ADVANCE BY DISINTERESTED BOARD MEMBERS USING APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY. - KEEP CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION. - MAKE REPORTS TO THE BOARD ABOUT THE COMMITTEE'S DUTIES UNDER ITS CHARTER. - REVIEW AND ASSESS THE ADEQUACY OF THIS CHARTER AND SUBMIT ANY CHANGES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. -REVIEW SUCH OTHER MATTERS THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR THE COMMITTEE SHALL DEEM APPROPRIATE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G	PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 159,541. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,395. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 5,983. TOTAL EXPENSES 166,919. FOSTER CARE ASSISTANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 760,145. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 760,145.