MISSION LAUNCH INC

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $816K · expenses $690K · assets $248K

EIN
45-4633339
Address
10630 LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY STE 314, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6216
Website
http://www.mission-launch.org
NTEE code
P11
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
October 2020 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exemption revoked May 15, 2019 for not filing a return three years in a row (automatic revocation; posted August 12, 2019) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
Principal officer
LAURIN HODGE (its 2013 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2013 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

Mission Launch envision an America that restores equity and creates sustainable opportunities for fresh starts so that citizens facing barriers due to an arrest and or conviction record

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Laurin Leonard2014-2024 $52,500$137,900 1
Teresa Hodge2024 $105,600$105,600 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

7 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Tanya (former) Renne2015 1 $0 reported 1
Cindy (former) Sui2015 2 $0 reported 1
Stephanie (former) Franklin2015 1 $0 reported 1
Charlotte (former) Freeman2015 1 $0 reported 1
James (former) Calvin2014-2015 1 $0 reported 1
Dan (former) Thorp2014 1 $0 reported 1
Diane (former) McFarland2014 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 2 people listed · 2 paid, $158K · 1 employee · 3 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Teresa Hodge40 $105,600$0$0 $105,6001
Laurin Leonard40 $52,500$0$0 $52,5001
2022 · 1 person listed · 1 paid, $36K · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Laurin Leonard40 $35,900$0$0 $35,9001
2021 · 1 person listed · 1 paid, $15K · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Laurin Leonard40 $14,550$0$0 $14,5501
2020 · 1 person listed · 1 paid, $21K · 0 employees · 35 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Laurin Leonard40 $21,200$0$0 $21,2001
2015 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $14K · 0 employees · 35 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LAURIN Hodge40 $13,750$0$0 $13,7501
TANYA Renne1 $0$0$0 $01
CINDY Sui2 $0$0$0 $01
STEPHANIE Franklin1 $0$0$0 $01
CHARLOTTE Freeman1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES Calvin1 $0$0$0 $01
2014 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 22 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LAURIN Hodge30 $0$0$0 $01
DAN Thorp1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES Calvin2 $0$0$0 $01
DIANE McFarland1 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$816,043$690,245 $248,090$248,090 $641,260$174,778 $158,10013
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$217,756$114,131 $65,728$65,728 $217,756$0 $35,90003
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$87,580$93,084 $1,474$1,474 $87,580$0 $14,55003
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$176,500$161,437 $16,315$16,315 $176,500$0 $21,200035
2015 · Form 990 period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$130,120$68,388 $0$0 $130,120$0 $13,750035
2014 · Form 990 period ending 2014-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$12,414$8,999 $441$441 $12,414$0 -022

Funders of this organization

7 grantors reported grants to this organization, $858,580 in all, tax years 2014 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
NEW PROFIT INC Public charity Exact 2018, 2020 3$225,000 2020$125,000
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ECHOING GREEN INC Public charity Exact 2017, 2020 3$183,580 2020$67,580
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2014-2016, 2018 4$170,000 2018$25,000
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WORKERS LAB Public charity Exact 2023-2024 2$120,000 2024$100,000
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TRUIST FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “MISSION LAUNCH INC” 2023 1$55,000 2023$55,000
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SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2017 1$55,000 2017$55,000
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SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2016 1$50,000 2016$50,000
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $690,245 spent · pay $168,891 · grants $0 · events $34,578
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
All other expenses $379,299$283,399$95,900$0 55.0%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $158,100$79,050$79,050$0 22.9%
Travel $38,371$36,032$2,339$0 5.6%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $34,578$33,313$1,265$0 5.0%
Fees: legal $34,290$0$34,290$0 5.0%
Advertising and promotion $14,935$7,306$7,629$0 2.2%
Office expenses $13,542$6,338$7,204$0 2.0%
Other salaries and wages $7,731$0$7,731$0 1.1%
Other (as described)Misc. expenses $5,649$0$5,649$0 0.8%
Payroll taxes $3,060$0$3,060$0 0.4%
Insurance $690$0$690$0 0.1%
Total$690,245100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $114,131 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)Rebuilding Reentry $57,726$43,387$14,339$0 50.6%
Other (as described)Launch Pad $56,405$42,066$14,339$0 49.4%
Total$114,131100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $93,084 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)Rebuilding Reentry $93,084$66,417$26,667$0 100.0%
Total$93,084100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $161,437 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)Mission Launch Pad $134,448$134,448$0$0 83.3%
Other (as described)Civic Tech $13,750$13,750$0$0 8.5%
All other expenses $13,239$0$13,239$0 8.2%
Total$161,437100%

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2015 · Form 990 · $68,388 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)Civic Tech $28,192$28,192$0$0 41.2%
Other (as described)Civic Engagement $27,245$27,245$0$0 39.8%
Other (as described)Mission Launch Pad $12,951$12,951$0$0 18.9%
Total$68,388100%

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2014 · Form 990 · $8,999 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)Rebuilding Re-entry Program $8,999$8,999$0$0 100.0%
Total$8,999100%

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