WE ARE FAMILY
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Plain text WE ARE FAMILY. furp.org, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2018–2024. https://furp.org/org/we-are-family-571008020. Retrieved 2026-11-09.
APA furp.org. (n.d.). WE ARE FAMILY [Nonprofit organization profile; tax years 2018–2024]. Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://furp.org/org/we-are-family-571008020
MLA “WE ARE FAMILY.” furp.org, tax years 2018–2024, https://furp.org/org/we-are-family-571008020. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.
Retrieved 2026-11-09; covers tax years 2018–2024. Data: furp.org (index © the FURP Alliance; the records are public domain).
2024 · Form 990 · revenue $1.2M · expenses $965K · assets $877K
- EIN
- 57-1008020
- Address
- 1801 REYNOLDS AVE, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29405-8473
- Website
- WWW.WAF.ORG
- NTEE code
- R20 Civil Rights (Civil Rights, Societal Action and Advocacy) published (IRS Business Master File)
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- March 1995 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) 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
- Melissa Moore (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 ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
PROVIDE LIFE-AFFIRMING AND LIFE-SAVING PROGRAMS FOR LGBTQ+YOUNG PEOPLE THAT HAVE A LASTING AND MEASURABLE IMPACT, WITH FORCUS ON THOSE WHO ARE BIPOC AND/OR LOW-INCOME
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
8 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domenico Ruggerio | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 2021-2024 | $104,615 | $302,413 | 1 |
| Nijeeah Richardson (former) | PRIOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 2019-2021 | $26,166 | $114,742 | 1 |
| Cora Webb (former) | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 2019-2021 | $37,864 | $105,441 | 1 |
| Jonatan Guerrero-Ramirez (former) | CLOSET CASE AND COMMUNITY EVENTS | 2020-2021 | $38,152 | $73,579 | 1 |
| Melissa Moore (former) | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 2018-2019 | $1,421 | $51,156 | 1 |
| Gabrielle Mullins (former) | PROGRAM COORDINATOR | 2020-2021 | $26,590 | $29,442 | 1 |
| Chandler Massengale (former) | MENTAL HEALTH COODINATOR | 2020-2021 | $16,173 | $23,847 | 1 |
| Jamarcus Hunter (former) | VOLUNTEER COODINATOR | 2020 | $704 | $704 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
30 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.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christina Frost | BOARD MEMBER (SECRETARY) | 2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Zoe Roff | BOARD MEMBER (TREASURER) | 2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lauren Edwards | BOARD MEMBER (CHAIR) | 2021-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nicholas Condon | BOARD MEMBER | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jayson Gulick | BOARD MEMBER (YOUTH) | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jay Witkowski | BOARD MEMBER | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christopher Zuver | BOARD MEMBER | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Anna Leigh Tangeman | BOARD MEMBER (YOUTH) | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sarah Harbin-Coleman | BOARD MEMBER | 2022-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Fotios Pantazis | BOARD MEMBER | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sean Holleran (former) | BOARD MEMBER (CHAIR) | 2019-2023 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Helen Bourdier (former) | BOARD MEMBER (SECRETARY) | 2019-2023 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ameera Medina (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2020-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Corazon Stegelin (former) | CLOSET CASE ASSOCIATE AND VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR | 2021 | 16 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jordan Carter (former) | CHAIR | 2020 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Simon Cantlon (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2019-2020 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Evan Nowell (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2020 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jarred Wagner-Robinson (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2019-2020 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Morgan Macdonald (former) | YOUTH PARTICIPANT BOARD MEMBER | 2020 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mia Marin (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Julie-Anne Selvey (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jacqui Filbeck (former) | SECRETARY | 2019 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tyler Inabinet (former) | TREASURER | 2018-2019 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cator Sparks (former) | CHAIR | 2018-2019 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lee Anne Leland (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2018 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kj Ivery (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2018 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jonathan Guerrero Ramirez (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2018 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jessie Parkes (former) | BOARD VICE CHAIR | 2018 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Leigh Lachapelle (former) | BOARD SECRETARY | 2018 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kris Grafing (former) | TREASURER | 2018 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 11 people listed · 1 paid, $105K · 8 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOMENICO RUGGERIO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | $104,615 | $0 | $0 | $104,615 | 1 |
| CHRISTINA FROST | BOARD MEMBER (SECRETARY) | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ZOE ROFF | BOARD MEMBER (TREASURER) | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LAUREN EDWARDS | BOARD MEMBER (CHAIR) | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NICHOLAS CONDON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAYSON GULICK | BOARD MEMBER (YOUTH) | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAY WITKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER ZUVER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANNA LEIGH TANGEMAN | BOARD MEMBER (YOUTH) | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SARAH HARBIN-COLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FOTIOS PANTAZIS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 11 people listed · 1 paid, $92K · 7 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOMENICO RUGGERIO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | $92,500 | $0 | $0 | $92,500 | 1 |
| SEAN HOLLERAN | BOARD MEMBER (CHAIR) | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HELEN BOURDIER | BOARD MEMBER (SECRETARY) | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LAUREN EDWARDS | BOARD MEMBER (TREASURER) | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NICHOLAS CONDON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAYSON GULICK | BOARD MEMBER (YOUTH) | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMEERA MEDINA | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAY WITKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER ZUVER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANNA LEIGH TANGEMAN | BOARD MEMBER (YOUTH) | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SARAH HARBIN-COLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 11 people listed · 1 paid, $74K · 7 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOMENICO RUGGERIO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | $73,750 | $0 | $0 | $73,750 | 1 |
| SEAN HOLLERAN | BOARD MEMBER (CHAIR) | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HELEN BOURDIER | BOARD MEMBER (SECRETARY) | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LAUREN EDWARDS | BOARD MEMBER (TREASURER) | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NICHOLAS CONDON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAYSON GULICK | BOARD MEMBER (YOUTH) | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMEERA MEDINA | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAY WITKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER ZUVER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANNA LEIGH TANGEMAN | BOARD MEMBER (YOUTH) | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SARAH HARBIN-COLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 16 people listed · 6 paid, $176K · 7 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONATAN GUERRERO-RAMIREZ | CLOSET CASE AND COMMUNITY EVENTS | 40 | $38,152 | $0 | $0 | $38,152 | 1 |
| CORA WEBB | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $37,864 | $0 | $0 | $37,864 | 1 |
| DOMENICO RUGGERIO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | $31,548 | $0 | $0 | $31,548 | 1 |
| GABRIELLE MULLINS | PROGRAM COORDINATOR | 30 | $26,590 | $0 | $0 | $26,590 | 1 |
| NIJEEAH RICHARDSON | PRIOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 15 | $26,166 | $0 | $0 | $26,166 | 1 |
| CHANDLER MASSENGALE | MENTAL HEALTH COODINATOR | 15 | $16,173 | $0 | $0 | $16,173 | 1 |
| SEAN HOLLERAN | CHAIR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HELEN BOURDIER | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NICHOLAS CONDON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LAUREN EDWARDS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAYSON GULICK | YOUTH BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMEERA MEDINA | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAY WITKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CORAZON STEGELIN | CLOSET CASE ASSOCIATE AND VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR | 16 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER ZUVER | BOARD MEMEBR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANNA LEIGH TANGEMAN | YOUTH BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 14 people listed · 6 paid, $130K · 5 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIJEEAH RICHARDSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | $48,272 | $0 | $0 | $48,272 | 1 |
| JONATAN GUERRERO-RAMIREZ | THRIFT STORE MANAGER | 40 | $35,427 | $0 | $0 | $35,427 | 1 |
| CORA WEBB | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $35,344 | $0 | $0 | $35,344 | 1 |
| CHANDLER MASSENGALE | MENTAL HEALTH COODINATOR | 15 | $7,674 | $0 | $0 | $7,674 | 1 |
| GABRIELLE MULLINS | OFFICE AND VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR | 30 | $2,852 | $0 | $0 | $2,852 | 1 |
| JAMARCUS HUNTER | VOLUNTEER COODINATOR | 10 | $704 | $0 | $0 | $704 | 1 |
| JORDAN CARTER | CHAIR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HELEN BOURDIER | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SEAN HOLLERAN | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SIMON CANTLON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| EVAN NOWELL | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JARRED WAGNER-ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMEERA MEDINA | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MORGAN MACDONALD | YOUTH PARTICIPANT BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 12 people listed · 3 paid, $74K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIJEEAH RICHARDSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | $36,539 | - | $3,765 | $40,304 | 1 |
| CORA WEBB | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $28,328 | - | $3,905 | $32,233 | 1 |
| MELISSA MOORE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $1,421 | - | $0 | $1,421 | 1 |
| SIMON CANTLON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIA MARIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JARRED WAGNER-ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HELEN BOURDIER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SEAN HOLLERAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JULIE-ANNE SELVEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JACQUI FILBECK | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TYLER INABINET | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CATOR SPARKS | CHAIR | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 9 people listed · 1 paid, $50K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA MOORE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 52 | $41,384 | - | $8,351 | $49,735 | 1 |
| LEE ANNE LELAND | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KJ IVERY | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JONATHAN GUERRERO RAMIREZ | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TYLER INABINET | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CATOR SPARKS | BOARD CHAIR | 4 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JESSIE PARKES | BOARD VICE CHAIR | 4 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LEIGH LACHAPELLE | BOARD SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KRIS GRAFING | TREASURER | 4 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
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.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,183,836 | $964,523 | $877,457 | $877,457 | $1,073,951 | $96,003 | $104,615 | 8 | 0 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $730,400 | $702,514 | $658,145 | $658,145 | $634,909 | $95,250 | $92,500 | 7 | 10 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $870,029 | $516,857 | $630,258 | $630,258 | $797,798 | $72,146 | $73,750 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $525,470 | $346,320 | $277,086 | $277,086 | $457,698 | $67,760 | $176,493 | 7 | 0 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $282,260 | $249,029 | $98,006 | $98,006 | $235,486 | $1,096 | $130,273 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $178,919 | $159,682 | $85,039 | $85,039 | $153,619 | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $141,383 | $130,494 | $65,802 | $65,802 | $129,095 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
52 grantors reported grants to this organization, $1,906,039 in all, tax years 2014 to 2025; the 25 largest shown (all 52). 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
| Grantor | Total given | Grants | Latest year's amount | Latest year | Years given | Type | Match | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEO PHILANTHROPY INC | $225,000 | 2 | $25,000 | 2024 | 2022, 2024 | Public charity | Exact | show |
| COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC | $192,026 | 8 | $47,800 | 2024 | 2014, 2017, 2019-2024 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| RODNEY B AND MARJORIE S FINK FOUNDATION INC | $191,923 | 4 | $50,000 | 2025 | 2022-2025 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WE ARE FAMILY” | show |
| PANORAMA GLOBAL | $150,000 | 3 | $50,000 | 2023 | 2020, 2022-2023 | Public charity | Exact | show |
| CENTERLINK INC | $101,250 | 3 | $26,250 | 2022 | 2019-2020, 2022 | Public charity | Exact | show |
| NEW VENTURE FUND | $100,000 | 1 | $100,000 | 2024 | 2024 | Public charity | Exact | show |
| NEW PROFIT INC | $100,000 | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 | 2023 | Public charity | Exact | show |
| FREEMAN FOUNDATION | $95,000 | 2 | $60,000 | 2025 | 2024-2025 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “We Are Family” | show |
| LAUGHING GULL FOUNDATION | $90,000 | 2 | $45,000 | 2024 | 2023-2024 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WE ARE FAMILY” | show |
| ARCH COMMUNITY FUND | $60,000 | 2 | $35,000 | 2024 | 2023-2024 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WE ARE FAMILY” | show |
| PROTEUS FUND INC | $60,000 | 2 | $10,000 | 2023 | 2021, 2023 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| MIGHTYCAUSE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | $53,510 | 5 | $14,495 | 2024 | 2020-2024 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| BORN THIS WAY FOUNDATION | $50,000 | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 | 2024 | Public charity | Exact | show |
| WAYOUT LGBTQ FOUNDATION | $48,000 | 1 | $48,000 | 2022 | 2022 | Public charity | Exact | show |
| GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC | $30,000 | 2 | $20,000 | 2023 | 2022-2023 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| ASSETS UNDER MOVEMENT | $30,000 | 3 | $10,000 | 2023 | 2020, 2022-2023 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND | $25,440 | 2 | $13,160 | 2025 | 2023, 2025 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| SOUTHERN PARTNERS FUND INC | $25,000 | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 | 2024 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC | $25,000 | 2 | $10,000 | 2023 | 2022-2023 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| BOREALIS PHILANTHROPY | $23,500 | 2 | $13,500 | 2024 | 2023-2024 | Public charity | Exact | show |
| SOUTHERN VISION ALLIANCE | $17,500 | 2 | $12,000 | 2022 | 2021-2022 | Public charity | Exact | show |
| ALLY COALITION INC | $15,000 | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 | 2024 | Public charity | Exact | show |
| LAURA & ISAAC PERLMUTTER FOUNDATION INC | $15,000 | 2 | $15,000 | 2024 | 2024 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WE ARE FAMILY” | show |
| TIDES FOUNDATION | $15,000 | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 | 2020 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| THE BESSEMER GIVING FUND | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 | 2024 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
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| COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES CASA FOR THE HIGHLAND LAKES AREA | TX | R20 | $800,703 | $648,334 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $75,291 | Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x |
| ENGAGE MIAMI INC | FL | R20 | $2,248,105 | $1,565,316 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $112,175 | Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x |
| LEGAL AID WORKS | VA | R20 | $2,181,219 | $1,846,733 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x |
| Georgia Youth Justice Coalition for Action Inc | GA | R20 | $1,141,257 | $661,013 | Executive Director | $35,995 | Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x |
| ATLANTA PRIDE COMMITTEE INC | GA | R20 | $2,146,245 | $2,081,298 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $135,361 | Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x |
| CNY FAIR HOUSING INC | NY | R20 | $1,254,233 | $1,271,959 | EXECUTIVE DIR. | $106,000 | Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x |
| COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT | NM | R20 | $783,329 | $534,778 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $116,659 | Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x |
| THE CHILDRENS HAVEN INC | GA | R20 | $1,416,631 | $1,167,318 | Executive Dir. | $86,615 | Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE YOUTH MOVEMENT PROJECT | NH | R20 | $1,440,252 | $757,514 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $68,128 | Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x |
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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 · $964,523 spent · pay $320,313 · grants $0 · events $8,621
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | COMMUNITY CENTER | $163,345 | $163,345 | - | - | 16.9% |
| All other expenses | $161,221 | $134,272 | $26,949 | - | 16.7% | |
| Pay: disqualified persons | $151,231 | $136,108 | $15,123 | - | 15.7% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $104,615 | $78,461 | $26,154 | - | 10.8% | |
| Occupancy | $75,651 | - | $75,651 | - | 7.8% | |
| Other (as described) | MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANC | $59,697 | $59,697 | - | - | 6.2% |
| Other (as described) | GSA SUPPORT | $57,173 | $57,173 | - | - | 5.9% |
| Pension plan contributions | $40,868 | $34,738 | $6,130 | - | 4.2% | |
| Other (as described) | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRA | $31,410 | $31,410 | - | - | 3.3% |
| Insurance | $28,368 | $18,355 | $10,013 | - | 2.9% | |
| Payroll taxes | $23,599 | $20,059 | $3,540 | - | 2.4% | |
| Fees: other services | $22,966 | - | $22,966 | - | 2.4% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $20,220 | $20,220 | - | - | 2.1% | |
| Travel | $11,938 | $514 | $11,424 | - | 1.2% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $8,621 | $8,621 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,600 | $1,800 | $1,800 | - | 0.4% | |
| Total | $964,523 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $702,514 spent · pay $337,154 · grants $0 · events $12,717
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $192,758 | $173,482 | $19,276 | - | 27.4% | |
| All other expenses | $106,393 | $80,431 | $25,962 | - | 15.1% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $92,500 | $69,375 | $23,125 | - | 13.2% | |
| Other (as described) | MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANC | $49,626 | $49,626 | - | - | 7.1% |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACTOR LABOR | $37,722 | $32,064 | $5,658 | - | 5.4% |
| Advertising and promotion | $30,090 | $30,000 | $90 | - | 4.3% | |
| Pension plan contributions | $30,074 | $25,563 | $4,511 | - | 4.3% | |
| Occupancy | $27,862 | - | $27,862 | - | 4.0% | |
| Insurance | $25,432 | $19,074 | $6,358 | - | 3.6% | |
| Other (as described) | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRA | $23,643 | $23,643 | - | - | 3.4% |
| Payroll taxes | $21,822 | $18,549 | $3,273 | - | 3.1% | |
| Other (as described) | GSA SUPPORT | $21,542 | $21,542 | - | - | 3.1% |
| Travel | $14,183 | $3,548 | $10,635 | - | 2.0% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $12,717 | $12,717 | - | - | 1.8% | |
| Fees: other services | $12,590 | - | $12,590 | - | 1.8% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,560 | $1,780 | $1,780 | - | 0.5% | |
| Total | $702,514 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $516,857 spent · pay $257,609 · grants $0 · events $9,410
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $165,761 | $149,185 | $16,576 | - | 32.1% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $73,750 | $55,313 | $18,437 | - | 14.3% | |
| All other expenses | $59,771 | $52,913 | $6,858 | - | 11.6% | |
| Other (as described) | MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANC | $41,036 | $41,036 | - | - | 7.9% |
| Other (as described) | CHARLESTON PROM | $40,979 | $40,979 | - | - | 7.9% |
| Occupancy | $23,982 | - | $23,982 | - | 4.6% | |
| Other (as described) | CLOSET CASE THRIFT STOR | $18,295 | $18,295 | - | - | 3.5% |
| Insurance | $15,711 | $11,783 | $3,928 | - | 3.0% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $15,040 | $15,040 | - | - | 2.9% | |
| Other (as described) | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRA | $13,806 | $13,806 | - | - | 2.7% |
| Payroll taxes | $11,500 | $9,775 | $1,725 | - | 2.2% | |
| Fees: other services | $11,242 | - | $11,242 | - | 2.2% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $9,410 | $9,410 | - | - | 1.8% | |
| Travel | $7,491 | $5,618 | $1,873 | - | 1.4% | |
| Pension plan contributions | $6,598 | $5,608 | $990 | - | 1.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,485 | $1,243 | $1,242 | - | 0.5% | |
| Total | $516,857 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $346,320 spent · pay $215,428 · grants $0 · events $2,869
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $176,493 | - | $176,493 | - | 51.0% | |
| Other (as described) | MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANC | $32,062 | $32,062 | - | - | 9.3% |
| Other salaries and wages | $25,754 | - | $25,754 | - | 7.4% | |
| All other expenses | $22,953 | $12,778 | $8,088 | $2,087 | 6.6% | |
| Occupancy | $22,129 | - | $22,129 | - | 6.4% | |
| Fees: other services | $15,984 | - | $15,984 | - | 4.6% | |
| Other employee benefits | $13,181 | - | $13,181 | - | 3.8% | |
| Other (as described) | CLOSET CASE THRIFT STOR | $12,431 | $12,431 | - | - | 3.6% |
| Other (as described) | CHARLESTON PROM | $9,523 | $9,523 | - | - | 2.7% |
| Other (as described) | DUES, FEES & SUBSCRIPTI | $8,419 | - | $8,419 | - | 2.4% |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,869 | $2,869 | - | - | 0.8% | |
| Insurance | $1,699 | - | $1,699 | - | 0.5% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,627 | $1,127 | - | $500 | 0.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,145 | - | $1,145 | - | 0.3% | |
| Travel | $45 | - | $45 | - | 0.0% | |
| Office expenses | $6 | - | $6 | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $346,320 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $249,029 spent · pay $169,915 · grants $0 · events $5,173
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $130,273 | - | $130,273 | - | 52.3% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $27,541 | - | $27,541 | - | 11.1% | |
| Occupancy | $22,026 | - | $22,026 | - | 8.8% | |
| All other expenses | $15,650 | $11,185 | $3,579 | $886 | 6.3% | |
| Fees: other services | $12,801 | $3,684 | $6,856 | $2,261 | 5.1% | |
| Other employee benefits | $12,101 | - | $12,101 | - | 4.9% | |
| Other (as described) | TRANS LOVE FUND | $7,373 | $7,373 | - | - | 3.0% |
| Other (as described) | DUES, FEES & SUBSCRIPTI | $7,183 | - | $7,183 | - | 2.9% |
| Other (as described) | MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANC | $4,792 | $4,792 | - | - | 1.9% |
| Other (as described) Event | 25TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT | $3,963 | - | - | $3,963 | 1.6% |
| Insurance | $1,748 | - | $1,748 | - | 0.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,260 | - | $1,260 | - | 0.5% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $1,210 | $1,210 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $490 | - | - | $490 | 0.2% | |
| Office expenses | $415 | - | $415 | - | 0.2% | |
| Travel | $203 | - | $203 | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $249,029 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $159,682 spent · pay $104,304 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $104,304 | 65.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $31,356 | 19.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $19,011 | 11.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $4,351 | 2.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $660 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $159,682 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $130,494 spent · pay $61,731 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $61,731 | 47.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $45,856 | 35.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $17,733 | 13.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $4,843 | 3.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $331 | 0.3% | |
| Total | $130,494 | 100% |
Federal grants and contracts
Awards from USAspending.gov to a recipient with this organization's name and zip code. Obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September); each award links to its page on usaspending.gov.
| Fiscal year | Grants and other assistance | Contracts | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Largest awards · 0 shown
| Year | Agency | Kind | Program | Description | Obligated |
|---|
State business registration
- WE ARE FAMILY SC, Employee benefit plan sponsor (Form 5500), Filed for plan year 2025
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
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| Record | Name as filed | Where | Dataset | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plan sponsor | WE ARE FAMILY | SC | Form 5500 (employee benefit plans) | EIN (EXACT) |
Matched by name (and state) or EIN only; a shared name is not proof of the same person or organization.
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