Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
47 people listed on the 990; $413K paid to officers and key staff.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 7 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Ann Poma | $26,125 | $249,580 | $101,009 | $108,341 |
| Claudia Mason | $132,613 | $156,614 | $117,670 | $104,046 |
| Scott Jackson | $14,241 | $155,303 | $110,959 | $98,895 |
| Scott Bowman | $124,259 | $154,986 | $110,676 | $88,767 |
| Deborah Bowie | $115,669 | $95,376 | — | — |
| Earl Mowatt | — | $109,870 | — | — |
| Leah Shepherd | — | — | $62,699 | $102,309 |
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 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Builds a memorial, museum, and programs to foster understanding and provide educational opportunities.
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National Pulse Memorial & Museum
Initially, the national pulse memorial was intended on being a place of sanctuary and commemoration. A safe, resting place for memories of the 49 angels, and for pulse and what it meant. The pulse museum will be a site of potential and transformation.
All program services (national pulse memorial & museum, 49 legacy scholarship program & education) ceased as of 12/28/2023, and all grants still held by the organization were returned following the dissolution clause included in the certificate of incorporation. Program expenses reported above represent returned grants.
49 legacy scholarship program: in april 2023, the fifth class of 49 legacy scholarship recipients was announced and awarded $313,725 in scholarships for use during the 2023-2024 academic year.
Education
Black History Month Program, "Emotional Rollercoaster: A Love Letter to Life" Captured through the storytelling power of young African American thespians the theatre piece used the analogy of a roller coaster to describe what makes life so complicated.
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Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
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By the numbers
The FY2023 990, line by line.
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Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 Latest Viewing | $825K | $6.5M | −$5.7M | $286K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 | $2.7M | $3.4M | −$720K | $6.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 | $4.9M | $3.9M | $1.0M | $6.7M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 | $3.4M | $3.5M | −$112K | $5.7M | 990 PDF |
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Schedules filed Part IV
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Part VI · Governance 20 of 21 board members independent, no flags
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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