INSPIRE EXCELLENCE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

INSPIRE EXCELLENCE INC

EIN 84-3793772 · Community & Neighborhood Development (S20)

What they do

INSPIRE EXCELLENCE HONORS and RECOGNIZES INDIVIDUALS IN IDAHO WHO INSPIRE, UPLIFT, and SERVE OTHERS WHILE RAISING FUNDS for CHARITABLE CAUSES BY 1) SELECTING NINE INSPIRE EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENTS EACH YEAR and AWARDING THEM 1,000 to DONATE to THE CHARITY of THEIR CHOICE, and 2) HOLDING AN ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENT and DONATING THE PROCEEDS to A BOARD SELECTED CAUSE or CHARITY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $47.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

48.90%of revenue went to mission work47.3% of expenses · Program services

28.32%of revenue went to fundraising27.4% of expenses

$103.48spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

26.26%of revenue went to management and office costs25.4% of expenses

$1.23in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

183.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $4,330 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$124,437

Mission workProgram services$60,85048.90% of revenue47.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$32,67826.26% of revenue25.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$35,23928.32% of revenue27.4% of expenses

Total expenses$128,767103.48% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2025CurrentExpense mix: 47.3% mission · 25.4% management · 27.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.48% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 45.0% mission · 15.2% management · 39.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 39.96% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 50.3% mission · 8.5% management · 41.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.24% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 26.8% mission · 24.0% management · 49.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.55% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 88.6% mission · 3.7% management · 7.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.78% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 6.9% mission · 90.0% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.11% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$124,437

Expenses$128,767

Annual shortfall $4,330 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$60,850 · 47.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$32,678 · 25.4% of expenses

Fundraising$35,239 · 27.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$124,437

Expenses$128,767

Assets$158,744

Income$252,966

Contributions$227,928

Mission work (program services)$60,850

Fundraising$35,239

Management and general$32,678

Accounting fees$1,630

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MARK JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER · 1 hrs/week $25,000

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 (15)

MARK JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER

BRANDON ROMEROBOARD MEMBER

BRYAN MCMARTINCHAIR OF BOA

CHAD MCKIBBENBOARD MEMBER

CHRIS LOMBARDOBOARD MEMBER

COLETTE VAN DE GRAAFFBOARD MEMBER

DAN NELSONBOARD MEMBER

JENAE SEXTONBOARD MEMBER

JOAN BORENBOARD MEMBER

JOHN OTTERBOARD MEMBER

KEN CORTEZBOARD MEMBER

RACHEL BURKETTBOARD MEMBER

RYAN CLEVERLYBOARD MEMBER

TODD CRANNEYBOARD MEMBER

TOMMY AHLQUISTBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2019
Location: 1144 S SILVERSTONE WAY STE 500, MERIDIAN, ID 83642
County: Ada
In care of: RYAN CLEVERLY
Primary officer: RYAN CLEVERLY, BOARD MEMBER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(208) 841-6125

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GROW RASMUSSEN LLP
NTEE classification: Community & Neighborhood Development (S20)
IRS tax category: Community & Neighborhood Development