Love Helps
- Assets
- $325.9k
- Revenue
- $244.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Nashville, TN
- Founding
- 06/1995
- Data as of
- 06/2024
- EIN
- 62-1600206
Organization Overview
Love Helps is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Love Helps employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Love Helps 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 06/2024, Love Helps generated $244.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $259.6k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 7.7% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF LOVE HELPS, INC. IS TO EDUCATE AND AFFIRM CHILDREN TOWARD RESPONSIBLE BEHAVIOR THROUGH POSITIVE CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT USING DIVERSE PROGRAMS NETWORKED WITH THE COMMUNITY AND ADMINISTERED IN LOVE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TRIPLE "A" ACHIEVER: OVER 7,190 AWARDS & 18,200 CARDS/LETTERS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO MORE THAN 4,700 STUDENTS IN 224 PRE-K-5TH GRADE CLASSROOMS AT 11 METRO. NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITH THE HELP OF 194 VOLUNTEERS. BEGAN DEVELOPMENT OF MATERIALS FOR NEW PROGRAM THEME FOR USE NEXT YEAR.
TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS: FILLED 123 ORDERS FOR 984 PRODUCTS FROM 98 TEACHERS/STAFF AT 11 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS (10 METRO. NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS). BEGAN RESEARCH/DEVELOPMENT OF NEW/REDESIGNED PRODUCT IDEAS.
LEADING BY READING: 392 BOOKS WERE READ TO 433 KINDERGARTEN & FIRST GRADE CHILDREN IN 22 CLASSES AT 8 METRO. NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS BY 46 VOLUNTEER READERS. RESEARCHED & PURCHASED NEW BOOKS FOR CURRENT AND LATER USE.
CHARACTER EDUCATION LIVE!: REDESIGNED AND DEVELOPED ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS TO EXPAND OUR "I FEEL" WORKSHOP FROM 1 WORKSHOP TO 4 FOR GRADES 14.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Dean Baker Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $87,600 |
Cindy Baker Vice President/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 28 | $42,000 |
Lori Davidson President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Lambe Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lisa Bjarke Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Eric Carpentier Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $190,700 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $69,365 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $14,242 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $260,065 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$15,823 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $244,242 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $161,666 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,166 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $9,915 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $8,316 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $6,000 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $22,044 |
| Information technology | $8,525 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $20,217 |
| Travel | $2,264 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,545 |
| Insurance | $4,009 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $259,627 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $311,082 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $7,960 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $6,901 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $325,943 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $70 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $8,500 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $8,570 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $317,373 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $325,943 |