BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS OF AMERICA-GROUP Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS OF AMERICA-GROUP

EIN 31-1392085 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building (S40Z)

What they do

to CONTRIBUTE to THE PREPARATION of A WORLD CLASS WORKFORCE THROUGH THE ADVANCEMENT of LEADERSHIP, CITIZENSHIP, ACADEMIC, and TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $97.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2020The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

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They name their leaders100 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

82.83%of revenue went to mission work97.9% of expenses · Program services

$84.63spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

1.80%of revenue went to management and office costs2.1% of expenses

$1.66in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

29.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $41,303 for MAURICE HENDERSON (MI STATE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2020

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,101,314

Mission workProgram services$912,24382.83% of revenue97.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$19,7951.80% of revenue2.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$169,27615.37% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$932,03884.63% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2020CurrentExpense mix: 97.9% mission · 2.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.63% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 98.0% mission · 2.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.40% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 98.3% mission · 1.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.83% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 97.9% mission · 2.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.58% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,101,314

Expenses$932,038

Annual surplus $169,276 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$912,243 · 97.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$19,795 · 2.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,101,314

Expenses$932,038

Assets$1,548,010

Income$1,105,054

Contributions$322,111

Mission work (program services)$912,243

Management and general$19,795

Executive compensation (total)$156,215

Accounting fees$998

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2020

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MAURICE HENDERSONMI STATE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $41,303

LISA PARKERMT STATE DIRECTOR · 5 hrs/week $38,000

JASON HENDRICKSONIN ADVISOR · 5 hrs/week $29,562

ANZA KETTERMANMT MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $20,000

DEVIN ALEXANDERFL STATE ADVISOR · 5 hrs/week $13,541

DIANNE CARROLLWI STATE DIRECTOR · 5 hrs/week $12,775

SHEELA WILEYFL TREASURER · 5 hrs/week $3,000

STACI AUCKMT MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $3,000

JACQUIE BYMASTERMT MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $2,500

AMY MELSONIN MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $2,000

BRIANNA LYNN SPRAGUEWI ASST DIRECTOR · 5 hrs/week $1,700

AMY HOLLINGSWORTHIN MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $1,510

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (100)

MAURICE HENDERSONMI STATE DIRECTOR

LISA PARKERMT STATE DIRECTOR

JASON HENDRICKSONIN ADVISOR

ANZA KETTERMANMT MEMBER

DEVIN ALEXANDERFL STATE ADVISOR

DIANNE CARROLLWI STATE DIRECTOR

SHEELA WILEYFL TREASURER

STACI AUCKMT MEMBER

JACQUIE BYMASTERMT MEMBER

AMY MELSONIN MEMBER

BRIANNA LYNN SPRAGUEWI ASST DIRECTOR

AMY HOLLINGSWORTHIN MEMBER

BROOKE M SHEFCHEKWI ASST DIRECTOR

ABBY RENOUXIA PARLIAMENTARIAN

ABBYGAIL RODRIGUEZMI VP OF LEADERSHIP

ADAM KLAUSMEYERKS MEMBER

AKHILA MULLAPUDIMI VP OF COMMUNICATIONS

ALEX CURTUIA SECRETARY

ALEX EBRECHTIA VP OF MARKETING

ALICIA POPENM MEMBER

AMIE HUGHESMN PS MEMBER

AMY BOWMANID VICE CHAIR

AMY RIDDLEAK STATE ADVISOR

ANA LU GEHNEROH VICE PRESIDENT

ANDREA TRIMORAK PRESIDENT

ANGIE BENSONMN PS MEMBER

ANUP PARIJULAMN PS MEMBER

AUDREY MARTINOK PARLIAMENTARIAN

BARBARA COURTNEYSC TREASURER

BECKY CARDAMT VICE CHAIR

BETH HUGUETMT MEMBER

BONITA KLEININ MEMBER

BRANDI HAWKINSID MEMBER

BRENDA TAPIANM BOARD CHAIR

CARLEIGH BOYDOH HISTORIAN

CAROL SCHWOEPPEIN MEMBER

CAROLYN STONEMT MEMBER

CHAD BOBBIN MEMBER

CHESNEA CLEMMONSNM SECRETARY

CHRISTIE RAMSEYKS MEMBER

CRYSTAL DORTCHOH STATE ADVISOR

DAWN COKERSC STATE ADVISOR

DEANI GOYETTEMT CHAIR

DEB SCHWAGERMN PS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

DR BRENDA JACOBSONID MEMBER

DR VEENA PARBOTEEAHNM MEMBER

DUANE RAWLINGSID MEMBER

ELLA MANNINOMI HISTORIAN

ENGEN SUNDBERGAK VICE PRESIDENT

ERIC COLONYIA REPORTER

ERIC SWENSONMT MEMBER

FERN SPENCERNM VICE CHAIR

FLORENCIO OLGINNM MEMBER

FRANKIE ADAMSID MEMBER

GARRETT CHRISTENSENID POST-SEC STATE PRES

GAVIN DENMANMI PARLIAMENTARIAN

HILAIRY DILLERID MEMBER

HUSSAIN ALIOK VICE PRESIDENT

ISABELLA DEGROATMI PRESIDENT

JACKLYN J SCHILLERMN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JACOB MAHEROH PARLIAMENTARIAN

JACOB SCHONFIELDOK PRESIDENT

JAYLA NEALOH TREASURER

JEANNETTE BARRETOMT MEMBER

JENNIFER HUMBLENM FINANCE CHAIR

JENNIFER SCHULTZIN CHAIR

JENNY SEXTONIN MEMBER

JEREMY WILLIGKS MEMBER

JESSIE ROSSOK VICE PRESIDENT

JOHN DOUGLASSC VICE PRESIDENT

JULIE OELSCHLAGERIN MEMBER

JULIETTE QUENIOUXMI SECRETARY/TREASURER

KARLA ROBINSONID MEMBER

KARSON BROWNOK HISTORIAN/CHAPLAIN

KASSANDRA CRABTREENM MEMBER

KRISTIN SALAZARKS VICE PRESIDENT

LANNY WILKEMT MEMBER

LINDSEY KLEMIKMN PS SECRETARY

LISA MARTINEZNM MEMBER

LOUANN ROSSNATIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTO

MARCUS YOUNGID MEMBER

MARIE SAUNDERSMN PS TREASURER

MASON MCGEHEEOK SECRETARY

MELINDA LEYBANM MEMBER

MELINDA NEWMANID MEMBER

MOLLY GUETIGIN PRESIDENT

NATHAN SLATEROK REPORTER

NATHAN STEVENSMI VICE PRESIDENT

NICOLE FRIESENKS PRESIDENT

PAARIN RASTOGIIA PRESIDENT

PAYTON DEVENAIA VICE PRESIDENT

REID LENDEMT MEMBER

RIC COWLESNATIONAL CFO

RUSS WEEDONID MEMBER

SAMANTHA HUMPHREYMT SECRETARY

SARAH EIFELOH SECRETARY

SCOTT TRUELOVEIN SECRETARY

SHARI BLOOMIN MEMBER

SHAUNA WILLIAMSID MEMBER

SPENCER CHRISTENSENID CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1970
Location: 1365 KING AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43212-0000
County: Franklin
In care of: % RIC COWLES
Primary officer: RIC COWLES, CFO

How to reach them

Phone(614) 895-7277

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2020
Tax period began: July 1, 2020
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & CO
NTEE classification: Community Improvement & Capacity Building (S40Z)
IRS tax category: Professional Organizations