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← DIAPER TRAIN INC

Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by DIAPER TRAIN INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$561,461
Total expenses
$692,423
Contributions and grants received
$557,598
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
-$3,057
Other revenue
$6,920
Total assets, end of year
$844,275
Total liabilities, end of year
$569,564
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$274,711
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$575,836
Management and general expenses
$84,358
Fundraising expenses
$32,229
Program service expenses (Part III)
$575,836

Program services were 83.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $172,019

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $385,579

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $67,515

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $4,505 · excluded $4,505

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $16,308

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $16,308

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $16,308 · related or exempt $16,308

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $1,408

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $1,460 · other assets $7,510

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities -$52 · other assets -$7,510

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total -$7,562 · related or exempt -$7,510 · excluded -$52

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $14,186

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $172,019

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $23,574

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$9,388 · excluded -$9,388

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $96,886 · program services $67,820 · management and general $19,377 · fundraising $9,689

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $72,043 · program services $41,984 · management and general $14,853 · fundraising $15,206

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $8,210 · management and general $8,210

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $31,117 · program services $28,070 · management and general $3,047

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $2,383 · program services $688 · management and general $1,695

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $7,031 · program services $5,274 · management and general $1,555 · fundraising $202

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $145,494 · program services $111,923 · management and general $33,571

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $10,224 · program services $8,758 · management and general $489 · fundraising $977

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $7,247 · program services $6,163 · management and general $1,084

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM SUPPLIES

    total $304,887 · program services $304,887

  • 24b · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $6,901 · program services $269 · management and general $477 · fundraising $6,155

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $279,001 · end of year $201,026

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $53,114 · end of year $25,232

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $2,400 · end of year $20,700

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $13,515 · end of year $17,402

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $11,225 · end of year $4,054

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $28,950

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $10,830

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $28,695 · end of year $18,120

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $6,755 · end of year $2,594

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $46,248 · end of year $555,147

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $35,280 · end of year $56,598

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    end of year $512,966

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $364,956 · end of year $274,711

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $40,717

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE DIAPERS, EQUIPPING FAMILIES WITH A NECESSARY TOOL TO INCREASE THEIR MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING. A DIAPER CAN CHANGE A LIFE. DIAPER TRAIN IS COMMITTED TO A FUTURE WHERE EVERY FAMILY IN WAKE COUNTY HAS ACCESS TO THIS BASIC NEED.

Activities or mission (Part I)

OUR MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING DIAPER NEED HAVE ACCESS TO DIAPERS, A BASIC NECESSITY THAT SUPPORTS HEALTH, WELL- BEING, AND DIGNITY.

  • OUR MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING DIAPER NEED HAVE ACCESS TO DIAPERS, A BASIC NECESSITY THAT SUPPORTS HEALTH, WELL- BEING, AND DIGNITY. IN 2025, DIAPER TRAIN DISTRIBUTED 1,182,000 DIAPERS TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING DIAPER NEED IN WAKE COUNTY. THROUGH DIRECT DISTRIBUTION AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH MORE THAN 100 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, DIAPER TRAIN WORKED TO INCREASE ACCESS TO DIAPERS AND OTHER ESSENTIAL BABY SUPPLIES FOR FAMILIES IN NEED.

    Expenses $575,836

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • KATIE LOWEK

    EXEC DIRECTO

    Total calculated
    $96,885
    From this org
    $96,885
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • CLAIR MARSHALL

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • STEPHANIE AUSTIN

    VICE PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • ELLEN O'CONNOR

    PAST PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • BILLY BLACKBURN

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • WALKER WILSON

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • CHRIS DRUMMOND

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • GRAHAM JOHNSON

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • JOHN PREISS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • LISA GWYN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • STEWART MARLOWE

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • CAMERON ELLERBE

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • ALEX FLESSEL

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • EMILY FUNDERBURK

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • MARY CATHERINE GREW

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • HUNTER MUNDY-FERRELL

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • COURTNEY SORRELLS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
29 July 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.0
Source object
202602329349301750

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