Congress heights arts and culture center (chacc)was established to explore arts and culture of people of the african diaspora,specifically communities of african americans residing east of the anacostia river. Core activities to support this mission include small business develop

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 7 volunteers and 4 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 4 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$60K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $150K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 7 voting members
Worth a look: 3 of 7 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$181K
-71% vs prior year
Spent
$393K
To programs
81%
Net assets
$716K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$181K
FY2024▼ -71%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$253K
FY2022$161K
FY2023$633K
FY2024$181K
Expenses
$393K
FY2024▲ +38%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$354K
FY2022$201K
FY2023$286K
FY2024$393K
Net assets
$716K
FY2024▼ -10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$354K
FY2022$313K
FY2023$792K
FY2024$716K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2015-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2016.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $320K Management & general 19% · $73K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990; $60K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Vice Chair and Executive Director
$32,083Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary Treasurer
$27,500Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Keyonna Jones’s $32K as Vice Chair and Executive Director is at the 41st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1216 $100K–1M employment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Keyonna Jones$32,083$60,000$57,500$57,500
Barbara Thompson$27,500$40,000—$57,500
Phinis Jones———$3,200

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes African Diaspora arts and culture, especially for African Americans east of the Anacostia River.

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3 programs · $320K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

CCDC provides community development opportunities to enhance the caliber of events made available to a broader diverse audience with a focus on wards 7 & 8 residents through cultural workshops, the art all night event and its annual juneteenth celebration to bring awareness to local heroes making a difference in the community through…

$152Kprogram expense
02

Chacc gallery typically shows the work of younger lesser known artists, with sometimes edgier or more experimental work. Inventory of art is acquired from local and international artists and other items are produced by local craft makers.

$101Kprogram expense
03

Chacc provides rental space for local artists, small business entrepreneurs, and monthly board meetings for community organizations at below market rates.

$66Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$150K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$181K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$116K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$48K
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Money outPt IX
$393K
Ln 25
Programscol B$320K
Managementcol C$73K
Owns and owesPt X
$716K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$50K
Total assetsLn 16$716K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$116K
Government grantsLn 1e$27K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$48K
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Total revenueLn 12$181K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$50K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$50K
Total assetsLn 16$716K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$716K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$246K$50K
Total assetsLn 16$928K$716K
LiabilitiesLn 26$168$0
Net assetsLn 32$928K$716K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$60K$54K$6K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$71K$57K$14K
Management feesLn 11a$77K$54K$23K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$5K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$77K$69K$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$4K$707
Office expensesLn 13$17K$14K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$40K$34K$6K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$14K$12K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$18K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$393K$320K$73K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $181K$393K−$212K$716K 990 PDF
FY2023 $633K$286K$347K$792K 990 PDF
FY2022 $161K$201K−$40K$313K 990 PDF
FY2021 $253K$354K−$102K$354K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $180,869 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $523,741$116,112
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $63,625$47,729
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,163$17,028
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $38,613$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $633,142$180,869
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $106,574$130,338
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $179,105$262,833
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $285,679$393,171
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $347,463−$212,302
Part VI · Governance 3 of 7 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $180,869 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$27,221
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$88,891
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$116,112
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $47,729$47,729
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $17,028$17,028
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $64,757 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$180,869
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $393,171 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $53,625 · Management $5,958$59,583
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $56,604 · Management $14,151$70,755
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $53,988 · Management $23,138$77,126
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,800 · Management $1,600$6,400
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $68,603 · Management $8,881$77,484
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,008 · Management $707$4,715
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $14,494 · Management $2,558$17,052
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $34,049 · Management $6,148$40,197
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $12,105 · Management $2,136$14,241
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $5,181$5,181
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $17,663 · Management $2,774$20,437
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $319,939 · Management $73,232 · Fundraising $0$393,171
Part X · Balance sheet $715,674 assets, 7 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $620,789; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $246,320$49,808
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $78,500$45,077
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $928,144$715,674
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $168$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $648,745$715,674
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $927,976$715,674
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $928,144$715,674
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $715,674 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$180,869
XI-2 Total expenses$393,171
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$212,302
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$927,976
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$715,674

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