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Rachel Mayes

Director · Evansville Urban Enterprise Community Service Corp

Director at Evansville Urban Enterprise Community Service Corp. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Ambiguous identity This name matches 5 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Others who share this name
5

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as Director of Evansville Urban Enterprise Community Service Corp, based in Evansville, IN.
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Also listed as Director of Evansville Urban Enterprise Association INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Rachel Mayes serves as the Executive Director of Southern Echo Inc., a position she assumed on May 16, 2016, succeeding co-founder Mr. Leroy Johnson.

A native of Florence, Mississippi, her work is deeply rooted in family and community values. With over 25 years of experience in management, financial services, and organizational development, Mayes has been instrumental in convening community leaders to address critical issues such as land zoning, civic engagement, human services, organizational development, and school bond issues.

She champions redistricting as a vital pathway to democracy and policy change, actively working to educate and empower Black and Brown communities on the interconnectedness of census data, fair redistricting, and voting.

Compiled from public web sources (2 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

Real tenure, career, and education — from public web sources, what you need to vet a founder or leader beyond the filing window.

Tenure here
Rachel Mayes became the Executive Director of Southern Echo Inc. on May 16, 2016. Prior to this, she held several other key positions within the organization, including Office Manager, Financial Coordinator, Logistics Manager, Operations Manager, and Chief Finance Officer.
Earlier career
  • Executive Director, Southern Echo Inc. (May 2016 – Present)
  • Chief Finance Officer, Southern Echo Inc. (prior to May 2016)
  • Operations Manager, Southern Echo Inc. (prior to May 2016)
  • Logistics Manager, Southern Echo Inc. (prior to May 2016)
  • Financial Coordinator, Southern Echo Inc. (prior to May 2016)
  • Office Manager, Southern Echo Inc. (prior to May 2016)
  • The Hinds County Board of Supervisors
  • SAKS Incorporated
Education
  • MBA
  • Undergraduate in Finance

Standing

Recognition & press

Instrumental in bringing community leaders together to address issues including land zoning, civic engagement, human services, organizational development, and school bond issuesLeads Southern Echo's efforts to dismantle institutional and systemic racism in education, economic, environmental, political, and health systemsRecognized for her leadership in civic engagement, particularly in educating and training individuals and grassroots organizations on redistricting and voting

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

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Evansville Urban Enterprise Community Service Corp Director · $164K revenue · Evansville, INThe Organization brings nonprofit agencies and social/human service organizatons together in a single location to increase the effectiveness of each…Filed FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Evansville Urban Enterprise Association INC Director · $526K revenue · Evansville, INPrograms provided by the Organization implement & utilize the advantages and benefits of the Enterprise Zone Designations.Filed FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Rachel Mayes

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Rachel Mayes 1 organization · Evansville, INGirl Scouts of Southwest Indiana INC
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Rachel Mayes 1 organization · Evansville, INPearls of Distinction Foundation INC
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Rachel Mayes 1 organization · Jackson, MSSouthern Echo INC
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Rachel Mayes 1 organization · Stanton, TXRise Restoration Ranch
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Rachel Mayes 1 organization · Evansville, INBoys and Girls Club of Evansville INC

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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Former Executive Director · FY2020
$52K
G
Executive Director · FY2025
$47K
L
Secretary/Treasurer · FY2025
L
Director · FY2025
M
Director · FY2025
J
Director · FY2025
S
Director · FY2025
J
Director · FY2025
W
President · FY2024
M
Director · FY2023
E
Director · FY2023
J
Vice-President · FY2022

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org