2024-10-08T13:16:59-05:00 2023-12-31 131655065 LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP 551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400 NEW YORK NY 10176 990 2023-01-01 364819384 WE GOT US NOW INC WEGO 9173304222 228 PARK AVE S PMB 83277 NEW YORK NY 10003 EBONY UNDERWOOD CEO 9173304222 2024-10-07 1 0 FREDERICK MARTENS P00298107 2126972299 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z EBONY UNDERWOOD 228 PARK AVE S PMB 83277 NEW YORK NY 10003 781116 0 X WWW.WEGOTUSNOW.ORG X 2017 NY WE GOT US NOW IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT SEEKS TO ENGAGE, EDUCATE, ELEVATE AND EMPOWER CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS IMPACTED BY PARENTAL INCARCERATION. 5 5 2 6 0 0 419403 781116 0 0 0 0 57 0 419460 781116 0 0 0 0 166984 269966 0 0 104568 314596 328121 481580 598087 -62120 183029 532046 715075 6289 6289 525757 708786 X WE GOT US NOW IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT SEEKS TO ENGAGE, EDUCATE, ELEVATE AND EMPOWER CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS IMPACTED BY PARENTAL INCARCERATION. 0 0 374379 WE GOT US NOW RELEASED OUR 5-YEAR IMPACT & VISION REPORT, 10MILLION CHILDREN INSPIRED: OUR ANSWER TO 50 YEARS OF MASS INCARCERATION AND BEYOND, AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE, THAT HIGHLIGHTS OUR "STRENGTHS-BASED APPROACH" TO ADDRESSING THE ISSUE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS IMPACTED BY PARENTAL INCARCERATION. OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS, WE UTILIZED DIGITAL NARRATIVES, LIVED EXPERIENCE, RESEARCH, DATA, WELLNESS AND MULTIMEDIA CONTENT AND OUR EFFORTS HAVE YIELDED SIGNIFICANT RESULTS THAT INCLUDE, 6 POLICY WINS AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS IN FILM, MUSIC, SPORTS AND TECH, TRAINING AND DEVELOPING 25 DIRECTLY IMPACTED LEADERS INTO SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS IN OUR ACTIONIST LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, WE GOT US NOW PODCAST RANKED TOP 10 PODCAST ON MASS INCARCERATION IN 2023, REUNITING FAMILIES, AND CREDIBILITY FOR PRODUCING QUALITATIVE DATA.ONE SPECIFIC ACCOMPLISHMENT FROM THE RELEASE OF OUR 2023 IMPACT REPORT, WAS OUR ABILITY TO CALL ATTENTION TO ISOLATION AND LONELINESS AND ITS IMPACT ON OUR POPULATION, AND OUR RECOMMENDED SYSTEM ACCOUNTABILITY SOLUTIONS THAT CENTER ON CHILD WELL-BEING AND BUILDING SOCIAL CONNECTIONS THAT CREATE BETTER OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS IMPACTED BY PARENTAL INCARCERATION. THIS FOCUS ON WELL-BEING LED US TO PILOT AN EDUCATIONAL SERIES ACROSS COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES INCLUDING YALE LAW SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI & U MIAMI LAW SCHOOL & UC BERKELEY LAW. THE SERIES WAS LAUNCHED IN FALL 2023 AND WAS AN EXTREMELY SUCCESSFUL WAY FOR US TO CONTINUE TO BUILD FURTHER AWARENESS AND AMPLIFY THE ISSUE OF CHILDREN WITH INCARCERATED PARENTS WITH STUDENTS, PROFESSORS, ADMINISTRATORS, COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND FUTURE LEADERS. THIS SERIES WAS SPONSORED BY OUR PARTNERS ASCEND AT THE ASPEN INSTITUTE, NBA FOUNDATION & SONY MUSIC GROUP. 374379 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 NY X X THE ORGANIZATION 9173304222 228 PARK AVE S PMB 83277 NEW YORK NY 10003 MANNY MONTILLA CHAIR 0.50 X X 0 0 0 DR LUTHER BREWSTER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLY WOLF SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 NKECHI TAIFA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 CHAKA ZULU DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 EBONY UNDERWOOD CEO 40.00 X 134400 0 34839 134400 0 34839 1 0 1 0 0 781116 781116 781116 0 0 0 X 169239 81640 22286 65313 70000 33768 9218 27014 14732 7107 1940 5685 15995 7716 2106 6173 8458 8458 208623 157219 51404 6117 6117 2906 2906 85650 85650 800 800 992 479 130 383 1499 1499 MISCELLANEOUS 13076 13076 598087 374379 119140 104568 531261 712885 26660 24470 785 2190 532046 715075 6289 6289 6289 6289 X 525757 708786 525757 708786 532046 715075 183029 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 X 400721 366941 502702 419403 781116 2470883 400721 366941 502702 419403 781116 2470883 1191567 1279316 57 57 2470940 20450 0.51770 0.53900 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 26660 24470 2190 2190 X 1 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 EBONY UNDERWOOD CEO 90000 0 0 0 44400 0 0 0 34839 0 169239 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A EBONY UNDERWOOD, CEO, RECEIVES A HOUSING ALLOWANCE OF $32,400, AS WELL AS AN AUTO ALLOWANCE OF $12,000. THESE HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND REPORTED AS COMPENSATION, INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE J PART II COLUMN B(III). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B DRAFT COPIES OF THE 990 ARE DISTRIBUTED AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES FOR CONFLICT OF INTEREST. BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM AND DISCLOSE ANY EXCEPTIONS. A BOARD MEMBER WHO HAS A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST CANNOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY CONSIDERATION BY THE BOARD RELATING TO THE CONFLICT. BOARD MEMBERS MUST NOTIFY THE BOARD IMMEDIATELY IF ANY CONFLICTS ARISE DURING THE YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G FILM,VIDEO,AUDIO PRODUCTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 77,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 77,000. GRAPHIC AND MULTIMEDIA DESIGN: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 18,919. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 18,919. HONORARIA: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,300. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,300. OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 21,800. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 21,800. PUBLIC RELATIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,000. PROJECT FACILITATOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 17,600. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 17,600. PROJECT MANAGER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 15,600. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 15,600. ADMINISTRATIOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 50,400. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 50,400. OTHER SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,004. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,004.