Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2024.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
81 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
5 people listed on the 990; $73K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Keusi Donald’s $73K as Executive Director is at the 67th 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.
See Ecop INC executive salaries →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
Trains and places individuals with significant barriers into jobs, helping them find employment.
Questions for Ecop INC
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To leverage our unique Shepherd model to deliver exceptional workers to courageous employers in order to promote sustainability, living wage earnings, and economic mobility to justice-impacted adults and dislocated workers in Greater Memphis.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 99-3773289) · Dispute this lineBy the numbers
The FY2024 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY24 | End FY24 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $1K | |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $35K | |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $0 | $164K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $0 | $292K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $0 | −$128K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $75K | $38K | $38K | |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $412K | $373K | $39K | |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $14K | $14K | ||
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $34K | $29K | $5K | |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $43K | $43K | ||
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $4K | $4K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $8K | $8K | ||
| Information technologyLn 14 | $3K | $3K | ||
| OccupancyLn 16 | $2K | $2K | ||
| TravelLn 17 | $2K | $2K | ||
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $2K | $2K | ||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $34K | $34K | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $26K | $26K | ||
| All other expensesLn 24e | $7K | $7K | ||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $665K | $541K | $125K | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 | $582K | $665K | −$84K | −$128K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $581,686 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $581,686 across 5 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $665,257 across 14 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $163,956 assets, 12 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$127,763 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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