FUSE INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- FUSE INC (EIN 35-2106430)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-08-13
- IRS object ID
- 202502259349200215
- Schema version
- 2024v5.0
- 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 ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-08-13T11:09:07-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 920906211 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | EVANS MAY ADVISORY LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 9755 RANDALL DRIVE SUITE 100 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CARMEL | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IN | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 46280 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 352106430 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FUSE INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | FUSE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 3174629064 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 312 E MAIN SUITE B | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | GREENFIELD | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IN | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 46140 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | CANDACE ROUDEBUSH | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 3174629064 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-06-13 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (true) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | SHARON EADS | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00428661 | PTIN |
| Phone | 3175823000 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2025-08-13 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | WWW.FUSEINC.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $155,347 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $86,659 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $14,065 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $54,623 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $17,159 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $37,464 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Total Revenue | $138,188 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $72,411 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $16,127 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $12,542 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $2,511 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $36,091 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $139,682 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$1,494 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $7,159 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $5,665 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $9,282 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,160 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $9,282 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,160 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,123 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,495 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $7,159 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,665 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | EMPOWERING FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, TRAINING, SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|
| FUSE SERVED 2,287 INDIVIDUALS THROUGH OUR INFORMATION/REFERRAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES IN 2024. IN ADDITION TO THESE DIRECT SERVICES, WE DISTRIBUTED AN ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER SERVING OVER 1,800 PEOPLE EACH MONTH AND REACHED ALMOST 6,000 ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND TEXTING. | $15,970 |
| FUSE HOSTED 2 INSPIRING ABILITIES EXPOS. BETWEEN THE TWO DISABILITY RESOURCE FAIRS FUSE IMPACTED 403 INDIVIDUALS. PROVIDING OVER 100 EXHIBITORS AND 7 KEYNOTE SPEAKER SESSIONS. | $7,736 |
| BOSS (BUILDING OUR SOCIAL SKILLS) THE FUSE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT RELAUNCHED IN THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR CONTINUED TO GROW. THE PROGRAM GAVE CRITICAL SKILLS TO 56 STUDENTS IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN TO EIGHTH GRADE. BOSS ALSO EXPANDED INTO TWO NEW SCHOOLS IN 2024. | $56,578 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $80,284 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (5 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| SARA CUMMINS | ||
| EXECUTIVE DI | 32.00 | $46,191 |
| SHARON EADS | ||
| TRESURER | 3.00 | $0 |
| KURT ROUDEBUSH | ||
| BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 | $0 |
| STACEY HAZELWOOD | ||
| VICE PRESIDE | 1.50 | $0 |
| CANDACE ROUDEBUSH | ||
| PRESIDENT | 1.50 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | IN | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | SARA CUMMINS | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 312 E MAIN ST SUITE B | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | GREENFIELD | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IN | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 46140 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 3174629064 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $86,519 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $63,913 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $66,332 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $56,306 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $85,630 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $358,700 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $28,733 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $19,394 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $25,945 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $25,428 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $28,925 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $128,425 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $115,252 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $83,307 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $92,277 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $81,734 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $114,555 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $487,125 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $29,449 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $14,349 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $17,224 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $19,158 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $20,040 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $100,220 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $29,449 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $14,349 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $17,224 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $19,158 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $20,040 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $100,220 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $386,905 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $115,252 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $83,307 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $92,277 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $81,734 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $114,555 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $487,125 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.79430 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.80270 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
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 G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | STRIKE A DIFFER | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $20,890 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $20,890 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Rent Facility Costs Event1 | $490 | RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $2,679 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Event2 | GOLF OUTING | Event2Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event2 | $18,492 | GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event2 | $18,492 | GrossRevenueEvent2Amt |
| Rent Facility Costs Event2 | $2,975 | RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt |
| Food And Beverage Event2 | $878 | FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event2 | $2,473 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt |
| Other Events Total | 1 | OtherEventsTotalCnt |
| Gross Receipts Other Events | $15,241 | GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt |
| Gross Revenue Other Events | $15,241 | GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Other Events | $500 | RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt |
| Food And Beverage Other Events | $2,100 | FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Other Events | $5,064 | OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $54,623 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $54,623 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Total Events | $3,965 | RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt |
| Food And Beverage Total Events | $2,978 | FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $10,216 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $17,159 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | $37,464 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES ADVERTISING 200 ADVERTISING 90 MARKETING 7,123 MEMBERSHIP FEES 125 SUPPLIES 2,239 SUPPLIES 7,805 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 4,528 COMPUTER SOFTWARE 147 INSURANCE 3,149 ACTIVITY FEES 520 ACTIVITY FEES 150 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 231 EDUCATION 20 FOOD & BEVERAGE SUPPLIES 249 FOOD & BEVERAGE SUPPLIES 3,997 FOOD & BEVERAGE SUPPLIES 24 OUTREACH 3,209 OUTREACH 516 OUTREACH 1,769 TOTAL 36,091 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 | 2,537 2,537 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 2,537 2,537 TOTAL 0 0 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 | PAYROLL LIABILITIES 2,015 1,369 COMP TIME PAYABLE 108 126 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III | EMPOWERING FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, TRAINING, SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 | FUSE SERVED 2,287 INDIVIDUALS THROUGH OUR INFORMATION/REFERRAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES IN 2024. IN ADDITION TO THESE DIRECT SERVICES, WE DISTRIBUTED AN ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER SERVING OVER 1,800 PEOPLE EACH MONTH AND REACHED ALMOST 6,000 ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND TEXTING. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 30 | BOSS (BUILDING OUR SOCIAL SKILLS) THE FUSE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT RELAUNCHED IN THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR CONTINUED TO GROW. THE PROGRAM GAVE CRITICAL SKILLS TO 56 STUDENTS IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN TO EIGHTH GRADE. BOSS ALSO EXPANDED INTO TWO NEW SCHOOLS IN 2024. |
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