ROOTS OF DEVELOPMENT INC

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $982K · expenses $721K · assets $428K

EIN
80-0490699
Address
1366 C ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002-6468
Website
WWW.ROOTSOFDEVELOPMENT.ORG
NTEE code
Q33
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
December 2009 (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))
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Mission

ROOTS OF DEVELOPMENT'S MISSION IS TO HELP LEADERS IN MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES ACQUIRE THE ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES THEY NEED TO MANAGE THEIR OWN DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABLY IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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

1 person 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
Chad Bissonnette EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2013-2024 $101,526$686,813 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

23 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
Luc Castera BOARD MEMBER2022-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Gina Guillaume-Joseph BOARD MEMBER2024 1 $0 reported 1
Brenda Huneycutt BOARD MEMBER2023-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Karl Racine BOARD MEMBER2023-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Jean Francois Bauer SECRETARY2020-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Rudy Brioche CHAIR2019-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Jenna Willits TREASURER2020-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Christopher Wells (former) VICE CHAIR2023 1 $0 reported 1
Ernest Voyard (former) BOARD MEMBER2017-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Magalie Pradel (former) BOARD MEMBER2017-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Chris Wells (former) CHAIR2018-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Jacopo Namari (former) TREASURER2017-2019 1 $0 reported 1
Jessica Desvarieux (former) BOARD MEMBER2017-2019 1 $0 reported 1
Jim Martin (former) BOARD MEMBER, RESIGNED 06/192018-2019 1 $0 reported 1
Bethany Natoli (former) BOARD MEMBER, RESIGNED 06/192017-2019 1 $0 reported 1
James O Martin (former) BOD - TREASURER2012-2017 1 $0 reported 1
Sara Guderyahn (former) President2012-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Sak Pollert (former) Secretary2012-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Michael Lowry (former) Director2013-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Oguz Tolon (former) Director2013-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Montgomery Erwin (former) Director2012-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Mark Summers (former) DIRECTOR2012 1 $0 reported 1
Krisy Stoesz (former) DIRECTOR2012 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 8 people listed · 1 paid, $102K · 2 employees · 8 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CHAD BISSONNETTE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $100,000$0$1,526 $101,5261
LUC CASTERA BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
GINA GUILLAUME-JOSEPH BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
BRENDA HUNEYCUTT BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
KARL RACINE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JEAN FRANCOIS BAUER SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
RUDY BRIOCHE CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNA WILLITS TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 8 people listed · 1 paid, $92K · 1 employee · 24 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CHAD BISSONNETTE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $90,000$0$1,545 $91,5451
BRENDA HUNEYCUTT BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
KARL RACINE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
LUC CASTERA BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
RUDY BRIOCHE CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNA WILLITS TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRISTOPHER WELLS VICE CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $01
JEAN FRANCOIS BAUER SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 8 people listed · 1 paid, $86K · 1 employee · 23 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CHAD BISSONNETTE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $84,000$0$1,564 $85,5641
ERNEST VOYARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MAGALIE PRADEL BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
LUC CASTERA BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRIS WELLS CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNA WILLITS TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
RUDY BRIOCHE VICE CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $01
JEAN FRANCOIS BAUER SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $82K · 1 employee · 15 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CHAD BISSONNETTE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $80,000$0$1,961 $81,9611
ERNEST VOYARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JEAN FRANCOIS BAUER BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRIS WELLS CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNA WILLITS TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
RUDY BRIOCHE VICE CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $01
MAGALIE PRADEL SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $77K · 1 employee · 8 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CHAD BISSONNETTE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $75,408$0$2,074 $77,4821
ERNEST VOYARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JEAN FRANCOIS BAUER BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRIS WELLS PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNA WILLITS BOARD MEMBER/TREASURER -DECEMBER '201 $0$0$0 $01
RUDY BRIOCHE TREASURER (JAN - NOV 2020)1 $0$0$0 $01
MAGALIE PRADEL SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 9 people listed · 1 paid, $72K · 1 employee · 35 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CHAD BISSONNETTE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $65,585$0$6,769 $72,3541
CHRIS WELLS PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
JACOPO NAMARI TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
MAGALIE PRADEL SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
JESSICA DESVARIEUX BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JIM MARTIN BOARD MEMBER, RESIGNED 06/191 $0$0$0 $01
BETHANY NATOLI BOARD MEMBER, RESIGNED 06/191 $0$0$0 $01
ERNEST VOYARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
RUDY BRIOCHE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
2018 · 8 people listed · 1 paid, $62K · 1 employee · 19 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CHAD BISSONNETTE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $62,478$0$0 $62,4781
BETHANY NATOLI BOD - PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
JESSICA DESVARIEUX BOD - SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
JIM MARTIN BOD - TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
MAGALIE PRADEL BOD - MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ERNEST VOYARD BOD - MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JACOPO NAMARI BOD - MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRIS WELLS BOD - MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
2017 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $60K · 2 employees · 19 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CHAD BISSONNETTE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $60,060$0$0 $60,0601
BETHANY NATOLI BOD - PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
JESSICA DESVARIEUX BOD - SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES O MARTIN BOD - TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
MAGALIE PRADEL BOD - MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ERNEST VOYARD BOD - MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JACOPO NAMARI BOD - MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
2014 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $54K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Chad Bissonnette Executive Dir.40 $50,000-$3,843 $53,8431
Sara Guderyahn President1 $0-- $01
Sak Pollert Secretary1 $0-- $01
James Martin Treasurer1 $0-- $01
Michael Lowry Director1 $0-- $01
Oguz Tolon Director1 $0-- $01
Montgomery Erwin Director1 $0-- $01
2013 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SARA GUDERYAHN PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
SAK POLLERT SECRETARY3 $0-$0 $01
JAMES MARTIN TREASURER3 $0-$0 $01
CHAD BISSONNETTE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $0-$0 $01
MONTGOMERY ERWIN DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
OGUZ TOLON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MICHAEL LOWRY DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
2012 · 6 people listed · none paid · 2 employees · 60 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JAMES MARTIN TREASURER2 $0$0$0 $01
SARA GUDERYAHN PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
SAK POLLERT VICE PRESIDENT2 $0$0$0 $01
MARK SUMMERS DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
MONTGOMERY ERWIN DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
KRISY STOESZ DIRECTOR1 $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 ↗
$981,767$720,689 $428,076$419,668 $994,975$0 $110,36128
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$493,213$375,803 $163,364$158,590 $507,705$0 $98,853124
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$321,890$321,433 $75,218$41,180 $322,960$0 $92,549123
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$352,539$294,445 $176,658$40,723 $350,256$0 $88,766115
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$227,052$241,983 $132,980$1,129 $225,493$0 $83,88018
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$214,778$235,136 $4,430-$2,440 $223,525$0 $77,838135
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$169,757$187,963 $24,681$17,918 $84,796$0 $62,478119
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$184,519$198,417 $39,938$36,124 $130,291$0 $60,060219
2014 · Form 990EZ period ending 2014-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$173,013$182,178 $32,874$26,573 $137,367- ---
2013 · Form 990EZ period ending 2013-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$158,128$160,989 $41,557$35,738 $111,724- ---
2012 · Form 990 period ending 2012-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$203,276$176,545 $45,110$38,598 $161,116$7,836 $0260

Funders of this organization

16 grantors reported grants to this organization, $1,337,483 in all, tax years 2010 to 2025. 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
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR DAF sponsor Exact 2022-2023 3$558,000 2023$550,000
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FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor Exact 2010-2020 11$361,360 2020$48,235
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ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Roots of Development Inc”, “ROOTS OF DEVELOPMENT INC” 2011-2017, 2019-2023 13$161,000 2023$49,000
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2020-2024 5$56,361 2024$13,110
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GLOBALGIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor Exact 2021-2023 3$39,012 2023$15,697
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MIGHTYCAUSE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2015-2019 5$36,902 2019$6,812
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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2019, 2022, 2024 3$35,200 2024$19,050
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AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor Exact 2023-2025 3$29,303 2025$16,000
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ALLEGIS GROUP FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “ROOTS OF DEVELOPMENT INC” 2018-2020 3$22,500 2020$2,500
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PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2020 1$15,208 2020$15,208
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WASHINGTON REGIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GRANTMAKERS Public charity Exact 2023 1$14,000 2023$14,000
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PUTNAM ROTARY FOUNDATION INC Public charity Exact 2015 1$6,500 2015$6,500
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ARTHUR J GALLAGHER FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “ROOTS OF DEVELOPMENT INC” 2024 1$1,000 2024$1,000
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GATES FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “ROOTS OF DEVELOPMENT INC” 2010, 2014 2$536 2014$150
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EQUITABLE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “ROOTS OF DEVELOPMENT INC” 2024 1$501 2024$501
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BNSF FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “ROOTS OF DEVELOPMENT INC” 2023 1$100 2023$100
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US FOUNDATION FOR LIBERTY AND HUMAN RIGHTSDCQ33 $829,173$795,157 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
MENENGAGE GLOBAL ALLIANCEDCQ33 $1,866,359$1,650,536 CO-DIRECTOR$181,673 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
INABLE CORPDCQ33 $734,614$534,866 Executive Director$12,000 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
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RENE MOAWAD FOUNDATIONDCQ33 $1,720,033$1,750,513 Executive Director$117,963 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT GROUP USA INCINQ33 $1,001,787$984,315 TREASURER$13,128 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x
PARTNERS IN DEVELOPMENT INCORPORATEDMAQ33 $904,537$830,919 PRESIDENT$82,500 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x
ADARA DEVELOPMENT USAWAQ33 $1,887,494$983,105 President$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x
PARTNERS IN DEVELOPMENT WORLDWIDETXQ33 $714,590$583,312 President$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x
DAUGHTERS OF DIVINE LOVE DEVELOPMENT MINISTRYILQ33 $1,023,135$853,247 BOARD CHAIR$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x
GLOBAL PARTNERS FOR DEVELOPMENTCAQ33 $648,435$848,543 Executive Dir.$47,360 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x
HAITI CHRISTIAN DEVELOPMENT FUNDFLQ33 $1,278,306$793,869 Founder-President$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x
DAYBREAK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONGAQ33 $676,490$678,526 PRESIDENT$24,900 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x
GLOBAL PARTNERS IN PEACE AND DEVELOPMENTVAQ33 $1,523,975$1,546,944 Chairman$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x
HORN OF AFRICA EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT FUNDNYQ33 $1,848,519$1,787,989 BOARD CHAIR$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x
SEWHOPE INCOHQ33 $670,054$604,295 SECRETARY$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x
OUR AIM FOUNDATION INCFLQ33 $917,893$301,682 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x
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H E L P S INCOKQ33 $1,574,950$613,212 President$58,581 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x

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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND funds this one DAF sponsor$14,753,658290 762016–2024 TALENT BEYOND BOUNDARIES INC; SHARE AND CARE FOUNDATION FOR INDIA; ACTION IN AFRICA INC; FRIENDS OF SOLIDAFRICA INC and 72 more
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$10,081,390202 322012–2024 KORE FOUNDATION INC; QUESTSCOPE LTD; AFRICA NEW DAY INC; LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC and 28 more
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR funds this one DAF sponsor$8,864,34339 222015–2024 LABORATORIA INC; ASPIRE INSTITUTE INC; GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT GROUP USA INC; MENENGAGE GLOBAL ALLIANCE and 18 more
W K KELLOGG FOUNDATION Private foundation$7,731,90618 22011–2024 KORE FOUNDATION INC; HAITI CHRISTIAN DEVELOPMENT FUND
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC funds this one DAF sponsor$5,788,157150 422019–2025 EDU-GIRLS INC; ARMENIAN RELIEF SOCIETY OF EASTERN USA INC; LABORATORIA INC; OBAT HELPERS INC and 38 more
K2 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Private foundation$5,619,07012 12014–2025 HAITI CHRISTIAN DEVELOPMENT FUND
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SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$4,605,62516 72015–2024 TALENT BEYOND BOUNDARIES INC; DESIGN THAT MATTERS INC; FRIENDS OF OFANIM INC; FRIENDS OF SOLIDAFRICA INC and 3 more
THE LUZERNE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$4,014,0008 22011–2016 KORE FOUNDATION INC; PARTNERS IN DEVELOPMENT INCORPORATED
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor$2,891,82760 222020–2024 DIGITAL CITIZEN FUND INC; GLOBAL PARTNERS FOR DEVELOPMENT; LABORATORIA INC; DESIGN THAT MATTERS INC and 18 more
TIDES FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$2,511,17610 42018–2024 LABORATORIA INC; REFUSHE INC; WHISPERING ROOTS; ADVANCING GIRLS EDUCATION IN AFRICA INC
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC DAF sponsor$2,246,48763 192013–2024 HORN OF AFRICA EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT FUND; ARMENIAN RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION; KATAL CENTER FOR EQUITY HEALTH AND JUSTICE INC; THE SONDER PROJECT INC and 15 more
FORD FOUNDATION Private foundation$1,922,63012 42019–2024 KATAL CENTER FOR EQUITY HEALTH AND JUSTICE INC; MENENGAGE GLOBAL ALLIANCE; INABLE CORP; REFUSHE INC
CLAURE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$1,500,0004 12023–2025 ASPIRE INSTITUTE INC
PRUDENCE AND PAULINE FOUNDATION Private foundation$1,475,00011 12014–2024 INTERNATIONAL HELP OF MISSIONARIES INC

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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 · $720,689 spent · pay $175,303 · grants $404,942 · events $52,146
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants outside the US $404,942$404,942-- 56.2%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $110,361$82,772$5,517$22,072 15.3%
Other (as described)PROGRAM EXPENSE $82,261$82,261-- 11.4%
Other salaries and wages $60,000$45,000$3,000$12,000 8.3%
Fees: other services $19,570$19,570-- 2.7%
Office expenses $10,296$6,092$2,273$1,931 1.4%
Fees: accounting $9,100-$9,100- 1.3%
Information technology $8,473$3,094$3,680$1,699 1.2%
Payroll taxes $4,591$3,443$230$918 0.6%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $3,410$2,747$120$543 0.5%
Travel $3,390$2,542$848- 0.5%
Advertising and promotion $2,852$1,253$443$1,156 0.4%
Insurance $606-$606- 0.1%
Other (as described)FUNDRAISING $486--$486 0.1%
Other employee benefits $351$263$18$70 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $32,170$48,736reported apart
Total$720,689100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $375,803 spent · pay $98,853 · grants $144,132 · events $44,595
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants outside the US $144,132$144,132-- 38.4%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $98,853$74,140$4,942$19,771 26.3%
Fees: other services $49,800$37,550$2,450$9,800 13.3%
Other (as described)PROGRAM EXPENSE $35,176$35,176-- 9.4%
Office expenses $11,153$4,796$4,822$1,535 3.0%
Other (as described)FUNDRAISING $10,531--$10,531 2.8%
Fees: accounting $8,800-$8,800- 2.3%
Information technology $7,952$3,299$2,199$2,454 2.1%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $4,178$2,813$494$871 1.1%
Travel $1,665$1,253$412- 0.4%
Advertising and promotion $1,489$1,067$25$397 0.4%
Insurance $1,274-$1,274- 0.3%
Interest $800-$800- 0.2%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $19,409$40,417reported apart
Total$375,803100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $321,433 spent · pay $92,549 · grants $149,350 · events $28,800
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants outside the US $149,350$149,350-- 46.5%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $92,549$74,039$4,627$13,883 28.8%
Fees: other services $21,145$15,242$168$5,735 6.6%
Other (as described)PROGRAM EXPENSE $14,674$14,674-- 4.6%
Office expenses $11,939$3,289$6,059$2,591 3.7%
Fees: accounting $8,600-$8,600- 2.7%
Advertising and promotion $6,749$3,910$951$1,888 2.1%
Information technology $4,144$2,570$691$883 1.3%
Other (as described)FUNDRAISING $3,326--$3,326 1.0%
Travel $2,779$2,084$695- 0.9%
Interest $2,554-$2,554- 0.8%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $2,385$1,569$131$685 0.7%
Insurance $1,239-$1,239- 0.4%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $19,785$26,415reported apart
Total$321,433100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $294,445 spent · pay $88,766 · grants $139,568 · events $2,523
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants outside the US $139,568$139,568-- 47.4%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $88,766$66,575$4,438$17,753 30.1%
Other (as described)PROGRAM EXPENSE $34,839$34,839-- 11.8%
Office expenses $10,076$2,269$4,839$2,968 3.4%
Fees: accounting $8,000-$8,000- 2.7%
Interest $3,947-$3,947- 1.3%
Information technology $2,502$1,378$574$550 0.8%
Insurance $1,662-$1,662- 0.6%
Advertising and promotion $1,493$770$239$484 0.5%
Fees: other services $1,420$135$1,150$135 0.5%
Fees: legal $849-$849- 0.3%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $755$441$11$303 0.3%
Travel $348$261-$87 0.1%
Other (as described)FUNDRAISING $220--$220 0.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $0$1,768reported apart
Total$294,445100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $241,983 spent · pay $83,880 · grants $105,058 · events $5,450
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants outside the US $105,058$105,058-- 43.4%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $83,880$62,909$4,194$16,777 34.7%
Fees: other services $13,651$3,059$7,849$2,743 5.6%
Other (as described)PROGRAM EXPENSE $11,245$11,245-- 4.6%
Office expenses $7,138$1,584$5,131$423 2.9%
Fees: accounting $4,500-$4,500- 1.9%
Occupancy $4,449$3,337$222$890 1.8%
Information technology $4,112$2,643$764$705 1.7%
Interest $2,238-$2,238- 0.9%
Other (as described)COST OF GOODS SOLD $1,654$1,654-- 0.7%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $960$623-$337 0.4%
Travel $954$715-$239 0.4%
Advertising and promotion $921$379$218$324 0.4%
Insurance $833-$833- 0.3%
Other (as described)FUNDRAISING $390--$390 0.2%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $1,070$4,490reported apart
Total$241,983100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $235,136 spent · pay $77,838 · grants $0 · events $21,397
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)PROGRAM EXPENSE $118,704$118,704-- 50.5%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $77,838$58,379$3,891$15,568 33.1%
Occupancy $13,566$10,175$678$2,713 5.8%
Office expenses $7,571$1,242$5,998$331 3.2%
Fees: accounting $5,405-$5,405- 2.3%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $4,848$4,175$199$474 2.1%
Other (as described)FUNDRAISING $3,059--$3,059 1.3%
Advertising and promotion $1,320$712$139$469 0.6%
Information technology $1,133$849$57$227 0.5%
Insurance $831-$831- 0.4%
Travel $796$597-$199 0.3%
Interest $65-$65- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $2,876$16,549reported apart
Total$235,136100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $187,963 spent · pay $75,021 · grants $0 · events $26,565
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)PROGRAM EXPENSES $79,726$79,713$5$8 42.4%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $62,478$46,858$6,248$9,372 33.2%
Occupancy $11,889$8,649$1,510$1,730 6.3%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $8,033$277$7,756$0 4.3%
Other employee benefits $7,602$5,343$1,190$1,069 4.0%
Fees: accounting $7,337$5,503$734$1,100 3.9%
Payroll taxes $4,941$3,706$494$741 2.6%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $4,626$3,598$411$617 2.5%
Advertising and promotion $671$198$433$40 0.4%
Fees: legal $660$660$0$0 0.4%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $106,886$21,939reported apart
Total$187,963100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $198,417 spent · pay $74,707 · grants $0 · events $20,857
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)PROGRAM EXPENSES $68,700$68,700$0$0 34.6%
Other salaries and wages $64,579$49,601$5,991$8,987 32.5%
Travel $22,402$22,402$0$0 11.3%
Office expenses $11,162$1,525$7,708$1,929 5.6%
Occupancy $6,270$0$6,270$0 3.2%
Fees: management $6,123$5,273$850$0 3.1%
Payroll taxes $5,197$3,992$482$723 2.6%
Other employee benefits $4,931$3,945$394$592 2.5%
Fees: legal $3,740$0$3,740$0 1.9%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $1,616$0$0$1,616 0.8%
Advertising and promotion $1,559$0$0$1,559 0.8%
Insurance $1,120$896$90$134 0.6%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $655$655$0$0 0.3%
Fees: accounting $363$0$363$0 0.2%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $73,449$19,241reported apart
Total$198,417100%

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2014 · Form 990EZ · $182,178 spent · pay $86,920 · grants $38,273 · events $13,227
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $86,920 47.7%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $46,760 25.7%
Grants and similar amounts paid $38,273 21.0%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $6,840 3.8%
Fees to independent contractors $2,322 1.3%
Printing, publications, postage $1,063 0.6%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$13,227reported apart
Total$182,178100%

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2013 · Form 990EZ · $160,989 spent · pay $92,657 · grants $34,085 · events $20,569
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $92,657 57.6%
Grants and similar amounts paid $34,085 21.2%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $26,850 16.7%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $6,819 4.2%
Fees to independent contractors $417 0.3%
Printing, publications, postage $161 0.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$20,569reported apart
Total$160,989100%

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2012 · Form 990 · $176,545 spent · pay $88,379 · grants $36,614 · events $11,809
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $75,530$44,643$14,823$16,064 42.8%
Grants outside the US $36,614$36,614-- 20.7%
Other (as described)PROGRAM EXPENSES $12,091$12,091-- 6.8%
Other (as described)PROJECT RELATED EXPENSE $11,193$11,193-- 6.3%
Travel $8,385$6,945$691$749 4.7%
Other (as described)GROUP TRIP EXPENSE $7,656$7,656-- 4.3%
Occupancy $6,585$3,892$1,292$1,401 3.7%
Other employee benefits $6,549$3,871$1,285$1,393 3.7%
Payroll taxes $6,300$3,724$1,236$1,340 3.6%
Other (as described)DUES, SUBSCRIPTIONS AND $2,180$1,288$428$464 1.2%
Office expenses $1,772$1,047$348$377 1.0%
All other expenses $1,276$754$251$271 0.7%
Insurance $414$245$81$88 0.2%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$11,809reported apart
Total$176,545100%

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2020$0$01
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ROOTS OF DEVELOPMENT999073762026-06-26Pending applicationTRTDXFAP, file of 2026-10-22
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DEVELOPMENT WITHOUT DEPENDENCY907546732021-06-04RegisteredTRCFECO2, file of 2024-03-27
ROOTS OF DEVELOPMENT863473772014-07-24Registration cancelledTRTYRAP, file of 2026-04-03

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