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Eastern Area FY2022 filing

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Ellicott City, MD501(c)(4) EIN 52-2311914Revenue $317K in FY2022

On file with the IRSeasternarealinks.org4865 Lee Hollow Pl, 21043-7992 · Ellicott City, MDTax-exempt since Dec 1961

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A volunteer service organization of professional women of color, committed to implement and support sustainable community service initiatives in the areas if educational, civic, and intercultural programming which impact the lives of those we serve.

501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $15K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
38 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 38.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $20K
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
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$317K
-52% vs prior year
Spent
$171K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$545K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$317K
FY2022▼ -52%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$274K
FY2021$657K
FY2022$317K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$228K
FY2025$2.1M
Expenses
$171K
FY2022▼ -60%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$531K
FY2021$424K
FY2022$171K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$404K
FY2025$1.9M
Net assets
$545K
FY2022▲ +127%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$126K
FY2021$240K
FY2022$545K
FY2023$340K
FY2024$163K
FY2025$333K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending April 2022) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1961.

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

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $151K Management & general 12% · $20K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Lisa Lomas
Vice Area Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Shuana Tucker- Sims
Area Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Empowers communities through volunteer-led educational, civic, and intercultural programs.

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1 program · $151K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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A volunteer service organization of professional women of color, committed to implement andsupport sustainable community service initiatives in the areas if educational, civic, andintercultural programming which impact the lives of those we serve.

$151Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
American Cancer Society INCFY2023$20K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $43K · 2022–2024
United Nations Foundation INCDC · FY2024$5,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$7,450
Better World FundDC · FY2023$5,000
The Ivy Community Charities of Prince George's County INCMD · FY2023$5,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$20,155

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$317K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$197K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$120K
Money outPt IX
$171K
Ln 25
Programscol B$151K
Managementcol C$20K
Owns and owesPt X
$545K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$545K
Total assetsLn 16$545K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$120K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$197K
Total revenueLn 12$317K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$545K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$545K
Total assetsLn 16$545K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$545K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderApril
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$240K$545K
Total assetsLn 16$240K$545K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$240K$545K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Information technologyLn 14$4K$4K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$104K$104K
InsuranceLn 23$440$440
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$17K$5K$12K
All other expensesLn 24e$44K$38K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$171K$151K$20K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.1M$1.9M$169K$333K 990 PDF
FY2024 $228K$404K−$177K$163K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.0M$1.2M−$204K$340K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $317K$171K$146K$545K 990 PDF
FY2021 $657K$424K$232K$240K 990 PDF
FY2020 $274K$531K−$258K$126K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $316,589 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $118,850$119,850
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $537,775$196,739
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $656,625$316,589
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $424,372$170,698
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $424,372$170,698
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $232,253$145,891
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $316,589 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $10,339 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$119,850
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$119,850
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $186,400$186,400
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $196,739 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$316,589
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $170,698 across 6 lines filed
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,414$4,414
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,064$1,064
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $103,531$103,531
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $440$440
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,998 · Management $11,800$16,798
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $37,934 · Management $6,517$44,451
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $150,877 · Management $19,821 · Fundraising $0$170,698
Part X · Balance sheet $544,561 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $240,363$544,561
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $240,363$544,561
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $240,363$544,561
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $240,363$544,561
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $544,561 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$316,589
XI-2 Total expenses$170,698
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$145,891
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$240,363
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$158,307
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$544,561

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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