NORTH STAR INITIATIVE

EIN: 273129156 501(c)(3) Human Services

LITITZ, PA

Total Revenue
$2,301,696
Total Expenses
$1,634,392
Total Assets
$4,378,787
Net Assets
$4,327,329
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2010
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
MELINDA CLARK
Phone
7175682700
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

NORTH STAR INITIATIVE, founded in 2010, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $2.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 94% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $667K, a strong 29% operating margin.

Mission

NORTH STAR INITIATIVE SUPPORTS WOMEN WHO ARE SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC SEX TRAFFICKING BY PROVIDING PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL CARE THROUGH A CHRIST-CENTERED FOCUS.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,225,224
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $83,256
Other Revenue $-6,784
TOTAL REVENUE $2,301,696

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,030,576
Fundraising Expenses $103,700
Program Expenses $1,434,809
Other Expenses $603,816
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,634,392

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,301,696 $1,186,893 +0.9%
Expenses $1,634,392 $1,015,469 +0.6%
Net Income $667,304 $171,424 +2.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
9
Employees
37
Volunteers
64

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$97,796
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MELINDA CLARK EXECUTIVE DI 45.00
Officer
$97,796 $0 $97,796
JOHN BOMBERGER VICE-CHAIRPE 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAIRE CHIVINGTON SECRETARY 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLY GOOCH CHAIRPERSON 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EMMA HERRARA BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOY HUNGERFORD TREASURER 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELANIE RANKIN BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTINE SAUDER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN SCHMIERER BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $2,301,696 $1,634,392 $4,378,787 $667,304
2023 $1,186,893 $1,015,469 $3,612,598 $171,424
2022 $1,634,885 $771,019 $3,381,354 $863,866
2021 $1,828,424 $783,578 $2,506,450 $1,044,846
2020 $983,427 $552,254 $1,479,832 $431,173
2019 $575,701 $530,742 $1,033,689 $44,959
2018 $514,675 $453,402 $994,383 $61,273
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