2026-08-18T16:35:57-04:00 2025-12-31 222212404 BARATZ & ASSOCIATES PA 4B EVES DR STE 100 MARLTON NJ 08053 990 2025-01-01 800779697 MAKING A CHANGE GROUP MAKI 6108001520 400 E 21ST STREET CHESTER PA 19013 CORY LONG EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6108001520 2026-08-18 true RYAN DOWDELL CPA P01747196 8569855688 2026-08-18 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CORY LONG 400 E 21ST STREET CHESTER PA 19013 1341309 false X N/A X 2016 PA THE MAKING A CHANGE GROUP IS DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING YOUTH, STRENGTHENING FAMILIES, AND SERVING AS A COMMUNITY CONNECTOR IN CHESTER, PA AND ITS SURROUNDING TOWNSHIPS. 10 10 31 7 0 999891 1333301 6947 122 410 45265 651 1045278 1341309 0 0 516818 593756 0 72321 520142 623667 1036960 1217423 8318 123886 294723 907274 10097 498763 284626 408511 THE MAKING A CHANGE GROUP IS DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING YOUTH, STRENGTHENING FAMILIES, AND SERVING AS A COMMUNITY CONNECTOR IN CHESTER, PA AND ITS SURROUNDING TOWNSHIPS. false false 155328 6947 CONNECTED FAMILIES OFFERS DIRECT SERVICES TO THE YOUTH AS WELL AS ADULTS IN HOUSEHOLDS IN WHICH YOUTH RESIDE. DESIGNED FOR THIRTY FIVE LOW TO MODERATE INCOME HOUSEHOLDS. 490584 GVINE - GUN VIOLENCE INTERVENTION EMPOWERMENT NETWORK IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE TARGET AGE GROUPS OF 14-24 BY DOING THE FOLLOWING: STREET OUTREACH AND VIOLENCE INTERVENTIONIST. IDENTIFICATION AND ENGAGEMENT WITH INDIVIDUALS IN OUR COMMUNITY WHO ARE MORE LIKELY TO BECOME VICTIMS AND/OR PERPETRATORS OF GUN VIOLENCE. 171171 TEAM MAC - MAKING A CHANGE GROUP'S DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. 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FASB REQUIRES FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OF THE IMPACT OF A TAX POSITION, IF THAT POSITION IS MORE THAN LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE BENEFIT IS CALCULATED AS THE LARGER AMOUNT THAT IS MORE THAN 50% LIKELY TO BE REALIZED UPON RESOLUTION OF THE BENEFIT. THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND BELIEVES THAT ALL COULD BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY FEDERAL AUTHORITIES BEFORE 2022. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE 990 IS SENT TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REQUIRING DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND KEY INDIVIDUALS TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM RELATED DISCUSSIONS AND DECISIONS. THE BOARD REVIEWS DISCLOSURES, ENSURES TRANSACTIONS ARE FAIR AND IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BEST INTEREST, AND DOCUMENTS ALL DETERMINATIONS IN MEETING MINUTES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A MACG UTILIZED INDEPENDENT REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY AUTHORIZED BOARD MEMBERS WITHOUT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, RELIED ON APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA, INCLUDING MARKET SALARY SURVEYS, NONPROFIT FORM 990 COMPENSATION DATA, AND REGIONAL COMPENSATION BENCHMARKS FOR ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE AND SCOPE, DOCUMENTED THE PROCESS, DATA REVIEWED, AND RATIONALE SUPPORTING THE COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATION THROUGH COMMITTEE RECORDS AND BOARD MINUTES. THESE STEPS WERE INTENDED TO ENSURE THAT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION IS REASONABLE, SUPPORTED BY APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA, ALIGNED WITH PREVAILING MARKET PRACTICES, AND COMPLIANT WITH APPLICABLE IRS REQUIREMENTS GOVERNING COMPENSATION FOR LEADERS OF TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. 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