The Living Legacy Project's vision is a just and equitable world free from racism and other systems of oppression. Mindful of this vision the Living Legacy Project's mission is to provide experiential education about the American Civil Rights Movement that challenges inspires and equips people from diverse backgrounds and identities for justice work in their communities and beyond. We conduct tours referred to as pilgrimages and online education about the American Civil Rights Movement

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ 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)(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
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $11K a year · 3% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $16K
Fine: 2 funders name 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
0
of 9 voting members
Concern: none of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$208K
+194% vs prior year
Spent
$214K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$36K
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$208K
FY2022▲ +194%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$168K
FY2020$67K
FY2021$71K
FY2022$208K
FY2023$521K
FY2024$364K
Expenses
$214K
FY2022
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019Not on file
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$214K
FY2023$484K
FY2024$364K
Net assets
$36K
FY2022▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$75K
FY2020$40K
FY2021$33K
FY2022$36K
FY2023$72K
FY2024$72K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2020.

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Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $175K Management & general 12% · $25K Fundraising 7% · $14K

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

20 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Annette Marquis’s $36K as Director of Operations is at the 20th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1032 $100K–1M civil rights & advocacy 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020FY2019
Annette Marquis$36,283$32,500—
Marquis Enterprises LLC——$5,350

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

Educates people about the Civil Rights Movement through pilgrimages and online programs to inspire justice work.

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4 programs · $349K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Bus tours in Mississippi Alabama and Tennessee to significant Civil Rights Movements sites.

$173Kprogram expense
02

Bus tours in Mississippi Alabama and Tennessee to significant Civil Rights Movements sites.

$173Kprogram expense
03

Educational programs about the Civil Rights Movement

$1Kprogram expense
04

Educational programs about the Civil Rights Movement

$1Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$16K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $51K · 2023–2023
Foot Soldiers Park INCAL · FY2023$12,990
Foot Soldiers Park INCAL · FY2023$12,990
The Edmundite MissionsFY2023$12,680
The Edmundite MissionsFY2023$12,680

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$208K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$167K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$40K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Money outPt IX
$214K
Ln 25
Programscol B$175K
Managementcol C$25K
Fundraisingcol D$14K
Owns and owesPt X
$36K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$36K
Total assetsLn 16$36K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
20
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$40K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$167K
Investment incomeLn 3$90
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Total revenueLn 12$208K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$36K
Total assetsLn 16$36K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$36K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $364K$364K$251$72K 990 PDF
FY2023 $521K$484K$38K$72K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $208K$214K−$6K$36K 990 PDF
FY2021 $71K$33K 990 PDF
FY2020 $67K$40K 990 PDF
FY2019 $168K$75K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part VI · Governance 0 of 9 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

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

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