Striving Towards a New Domain

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
815234907
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2021–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Aiken, SC, USA
Phone
8032204324
Rating
70
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Youth Development N.E.C.

Reported finances

Revenue
$4,117
Expenses
$23,667
Assets
$3,424
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

5 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Phatisha Moore (President)

People named in this filing

  • Phatisha Moore (President)
  • Navarra Brown (Treasurer)
  • Megan Moore (Secretary)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Sriving Towards A New Domain (STAND) is a South Carolina nonprofit organization designed to empower the youth, so that they can gain an education, improve their lives, and prepare for their future. The idea behind it all is to push the younger generation in a more positive direction. The goals and programs of STAND include the following: * Provide assistance to educators to help them in the classroom * Assist with resume building and interview preparation * Provide financial knowledge to help make life better * Provide workshops which includes college preparation and career * Provide mentorship programs which will give the youth the confidence needed to function from day to day. The Mission of STAND is to empower youth through many different angles including but not limited to their teachers, parents, mentors. STAND will be providing assistance to many teachers to help purchase small classroom items. STAND will also assist parents with resume building, financial knowledge

What it reported doing in 2025

Provided Christmas Presents to assigned children in need

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and program spending has grown recently. A relatively small share of total spending goes to programs and expenses are high relative to revenue.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 47
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 20
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 67.8%; rating input score 68
  • Program expense ratio: 11.8%; rating input score 12

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -474.9%; rating input score 3; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.14; rating input score 15; 15th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 47.7% per year; rating input score 100; 92nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 47.1% per year; rating input score 100; 96th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 49.5% per year; rating input score 100; 94th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 67.8% of revenue deployed · 11.8% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments · $3K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 5 filing years from 2021 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 12/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 3/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 15/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.