Getting Back To The Basics Inc, operating under the name Project Lighten Up, is located in Asheville, NC. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Project Lighten Up employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Project Lighten Up is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, Project Lighten Up generated $105.0k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 3 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $167.5k during the year ending 06/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
TO PROVIDE YEAR ROUND SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO FAMILIES WITH YOUTH AGES 11- 21 THAT ARE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISENFRANCHISED FROM THE ASHEVILLE METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Spencer Hardaway Chairman | 40 | $36,175 | |
Alma Atkins Secretary | 0 | $0 | |
Bobbette Mays Treasurer | 0 | $4,082 | |
Anita Hardaway Advisor | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $104,999 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $104,999 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $88,502 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $52,889 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $13,893 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $128 |
Other expenses | $12,064 |
Total expenses | $167,476 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $8,318 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $11,665 |
Total liabilities | $1,835 |
Net assets or fund balances | $9,830 |