Some Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
85% goes to programs $12 to raise $100 Strong reserves Declining revenue
Some Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 1971, with $43,400,634 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+, and it directs about 85% of spending to programs.
60 O St Nw, Washington, DC, 20001 EIN 23-7098123 Since 1971
Revenue (FY2024)
$43.4M
▼ 24.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$56.9M
Net assets
$103.9M
Employees
584
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 4 of 4 criteria.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →AProgram efficiency40% of the rating85% to programs · $12 to raise $100
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Some Inc: 85% to programs · $12 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating22 mo reserves · -31% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Some Inc: 22 mo reserves · -31% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Some Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Some Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
The organization exists to help the poor and homeless by providing for immediate & long-term needs.
What they do
Addiction treatment and mental health services - during 2024, some provided comprehensive addiction recovery services, including a residential treatment program, to 189 people.
Health services - during 2024, some's medical clinic provided 21,226 visits to a doctor, dentist, therapist, or caseworker across our medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics. the clinics provided quality comprehensive preventive and chronic disease management to their patients in person and through telehealth services.
Center for employment training - in 2024, 131 cet students enrolled at the center for employment training program. 73% of students graduated and 62% of students were employed after completing the program in careers earning at or above minimum wage. students average starting wage increased for the 8th consecutive year to $20.70. some's center for employment training prepares adults with the hard and soft skills needed to secure jobs as medical administrative assistants, medical assistants, building maintenance service technicians, and heating ventilation & air conditioning (hvac) technicians. emergency assistance services - a total of 250,253 meals were served through our dining rooms and in our residential programs. 20,100 hygiene kits were distributed, and 4,030 showers were provided to people experiencing homelessness. senior services - in 2024, some's senior center provided 145 extremely low-income senior citizens with hot meals, counseling, transportation, and recreation services. some provided emergency housing and support to 10 abused and neglected senior citizens in the only program for such citizens in the district of columbia.
Contact & location
- Address
- 60 O St Nw, Washington, DC, 20001
- City
- Washington
- State
- District of Columbia
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
- Phone
- …
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $28.0M (FY2013) to $43.4M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $61.8MNet assets $103.9M
Operating margin
-31.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$165.7M
Total liabilities
$61.8M
Net assets
$103.9M
Salaries & benefits
$36.9M
65% of expenses
Board members
14
14 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43,400,634▼24.0% | $56,874,592▲2.5% | $103,928,961▼9.9% | $165,746,303▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $57,080,906▲10.9% | $55,484,184▼5.7% | $115,367,559▲5.1% | $162,305,978▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $51,492,267▼16.7% | $58,828,494▲61.7% | $109,799,144▼10.8% | $146,379,641▲7.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $61,849,490▲42.2% | $36,392,375▲2.9% | $123,155,035▲30.9% | $136,134,386▲17.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $43,493,074▲38.5% | $35,383,919▲8.3% | $94,052,317▲12.4% | $116,122,988▲15.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $31,402,675▼3.5% | $32,658,492▲5.2% | $83,666,737▲2.9% | $100,832,143▲6.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $32,536,055▼2.5% | $31,041,088▲9.5% | $81,310,486▼1.4% | $94,911,731▲2.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $33,386,805▲5.9% | $28,344,473▲4.5% | $82,468,250▲7.0% | $92,463,143▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $31,533,996 | $27,132,208▲11.0% | $77,090,599▲7.8% | $93,492,407▲7.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $31,533,791▼9.9% | $24,443,822▼3.0% | $71,486,203▲6.9% | $86,862,081▲5.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $35,009,520▲25.2% | $25,200,238▲13.3% | $66,858,610▲19.8% | $82,428,074▲24.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $27,960,942 | $22,248,291▲24.2% | $55,825,741▲28.3% | $66,197,961▲37.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $17,917,180▲4.7% | $43,498,087▲11.8% | $48,335,711▲10.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $17,113,853 | $38,902,821 | $43,686,546 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Ralph F Boyd — $291,959 (0.51% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph F Boyd | President/ceo | 20 | $291,959 |
| Troy Swanda | Sevp, Coo | 20 | $247,419 |
| Michelle Barnaby | Evp, Cfo | 20 | $223,120 |
| Tracey Turner | Evp, Hr | 40 | $204,372 |
| Donald R Duchateau | Evp, Chief Development Officer | 40 | $200,105 |
| Berinna Doggett | Svp, Chief Clinical Officer | 40 | $192,231 |
| Rachel Nicholas | Executive Vice President | 40 | $186,252 |
| Coates Katara | Evp, Chief Prop. & Asset Mngmt. Off. | 40 | $182,182 |
| Jacqueline S You | Director of Dentistry | 36 | $181,831 |
| Susan Nightingale | Senior Vice President | 40 | $178,317 |
| Stephanie Brown | Evp, Chief Strategy & Perform. Off. | 40 | $175,111 |
| Ana Chapa | Member | 2 | — |
| Armando Bonilla | Member | 2 | — |
| Audie Abernathy | Member | 2 | — |
| Evelyn Tollinche Miller | Member | 2 | — |
| Fr John Adams | President Emeritus | 20 | — |
| George C Mcfarland | Member | 2 | — |
| Jason Geno | Chairperson | 2 | — |
| Kenneth W Ellison | Member | 2 | — |
| Linda Jo Smith | Member - Non Voting | 2 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Ann Granados DBA the Granados Group | Special Events Consultant | $205,000 |
| The Compass Group Inc | Donor Campaign Search and Management | $159,150 |
| Metrologo LLC | Trot Merchandise Store | $118,453 |
| Event Eq LLC | Equipment Lightning and Labor | $113,294 |
Grants received · $42.4M total
276 grants to Some Inc totaling $42.4M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $3,275,833 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $2,040,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $380,861 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2024 | $177,000 |
| AARP Foundation | General support | 2024 | $125,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Food, nutrition | 2024 | $92,100 |
| Tides Foundation | Healthy individuals and communities | 2024 | $85,000 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2024 | $81,100 |
| T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc | Multiple | 2024 | $70,410 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $31,092 |
| The Us Charitable Gift Trust | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2024 | $24,700 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $21,126 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2024 | $20,325 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Human services | 2024 | $20,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $17,216 |
Grants made · $510K in FY2024
1 grant totaling $510K in FY2024. All grants made by Some Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scattered Sites II LLC | Case management family rehousing stabilization porgram | $509,875 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Some Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Some Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-7098123, based in Washington, District of Columbia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Some Inc's EIN?
- Some Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-7098123.
- How much revenue does Some Inc report?
- Some Inc reported $43,400,634 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Some Inc's spending goes to programs?
- Some Inc spends about 85% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Some Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Some Inc C+, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Some Inc's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Some Inc's latest Form 990 is $291,959, paid to Ralph F Boyd (President/ceo).
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Data for Some Inc (EIN 23-7098123) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.