Nonprofit · EIN 02-0674431
NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR EMPOWERMENT
Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37211
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $7,507,353 | $7,665,924 | -$158,571 | $2,841,021 | $221,064 | $2,619,957 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $11,423,722 | $9,461,313 | $1,962,409 | $3,286,855 | $452,438 | $2,834,417 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,137,621 | $5,890,424 | $247,197 | $1,223,029 | $351,021 | $872,008 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,242,262
- of which government grants
- $5,894,980
- Program service revenue
- $265,091
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $843,796
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,031,628
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,661,653
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $21,069
- Occupancy
- $215,135
- Travel
- $237,379
- Depreciation
- $20,727
- Program services (functional)
- $6,818,238
- Management and general (functional)
- $527,621
- Fundraising (functional)
- $320,065
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,286,855
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,841,021
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $221,064
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,619,957
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $122,083
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,354,045
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $265,912
- Gross receipts
- $7,507,353
- Employees
- 138
- Volunteers
- 200
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- TN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Gatluak Thach | President/CEO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $190,049 |
| Muna Muday | Chair Institutional trustee, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| John Ujwok | Vice Chair/Secretary Institutional trustee, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Veronica Calvin | Treasurer Institutional trustee, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Rosemary Lokule | Board Member-Past Chair Institutional trustee, Former | 0 | $0 |
| Alex Sekwat | Board Member Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
| Malick Gaye | Board Member Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Gatluak Thach | President/CEO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $179,995 |
| Muna Muday | Chair Institutional trustee, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| John Ujwok | Vice Chair/Secretary Institutional trustee, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| LeLann Evans | Treasurer Institutional trustee, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Rosemary Lokule | Board Member-Past Chair Institutional trustee, Former | 0 | $0 |
| Alex Sekwat | Board Member Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
| Veronica Calvin | Board Member Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
| Malick Gaye | Board Member Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Gatluak Thach | President/CEO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,250 |
| Muna Muday | Chair Institutional trustee, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| John Ujwok | Vice Chair/Secretary Institutional trustee, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| LeLann Evans | Treasurer Institutional trustee, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Rosemary Lokule | Board Member-Past Chair Institutional trustee, Former | 0 | $0 |
| Alex Sekwat | Board Member Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
| Veronica Calvin | Board Member Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
| Malick Gaye | Board Member Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 417 WELSHWOOD DR, NASHVILLE, TN 37211-4209
- In care of
- % GATLAUK THACH
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Dr Gatluak Thach, 417 Welshwood Drive, Suite 100, Nashville, TN 37211
- Signed the 990
- Gatluak Thach, President/CEO
- Phone
- (615) 315-9681
- Website
- www.empowernashville.org
Mission
The mission of the Nashville International Center for Empowerment is to ensure refugees and immigrants achieve their full potential now and for generations to come.
Program accomplishments
- The Social Services Program supported 748 refugees in 2025. Services included finding housing for clients, setting up health appointments, enrolling children in school, enrolling in eligible benefits programs and referring to ESL classes and employment support.Expenses $2,528,095 · grants $272,749 · revenue $1,210,509
- The Social Adjustment Program served 775 people in 2025. Services include immigration consultations, assistance with filing forms, public notarization, and additional services designed to make the process clearer and more manageable. Additional clients were served through housing/rental, utilities, and other resettlement based assistance via this program.Expenses $1,907,014 · grants $211,744 · revenue $384,015
- The Employment Program supported 222 job placements in 2025. Services provided included skills inventories, on-line and paper job application support, resume development, workforce preparedness and English classes.Expenses $1,896,646 · grants $180,464 · revenue $1,751,450
- The Health Program provided support to approximately 811 clients in 2025. Services include classes, seminars, and mentorship on nutrition, disease prevention, child development, mental health, and healthy lifestyles. Clients also received assistance finding doctors, support navigating insurance, and initial appointment scheduling.Expenses $329,869 · grants $136,936 · revenue $2,185,403
- The Adult Education Program served 1,222 clients in 2025. Services included classes in English Language Learner (ELL), digital literacy, citizenship, and high school diploma prep.Expenses $140,700 · grants $650 · revenue $1,264,014
- The Youth Education Program helps provide refugee families, and those in the community serving refugees, with the skills and information needed for children of refugee families to success in their schools and communities. 222 students were served in 2025.Expenses $15,914 · revenue $711,962
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 02-0674431
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A23)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,841,021
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,507,353
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $7,507,353 | $7,665,924 | $2,841,021 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $11,423,722 | $9,461,313 | $3,286,855 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $6,137,621 | $5,890,424 | $1,223,029 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,607,730 | $4,648,384 | $896,951 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 02-0674431).
Questions about NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR EMPOWERMENT
- What is the EIN of NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR EMPOWERMENT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR EMPOWERMENT is 02-0674431.
- Is NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR EMPOWERMENT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR EMPOWERMENT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR EMPOWERMENT file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR EMPOWERMENT due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR EMPOWERMENT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR EMPOWERMENT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Dr Gatluak Thach.
- Who are the officers and directors of NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR EMPOWERMENT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $190,049 (Dr Gatluak Thach, President/CEO).
- How much revenue does NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR EMPOWERMENT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,507,353, expenses of $7,665,924 and total assets of $2,841,021 at year end.
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