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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1695266

VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70125

Financials

$9.1M$3.6M2023$4.2M$4.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,157,267$4,224,691-$67,424$12,949,203$164,018$12,785,185
December 31, 2023990$9,148,727$3,616,704$5,532,023$12,784,265$18,708$12,765,557
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,748,929
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$294,914
Net rental income
$113,424
Other revenue
$113,424

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$14,870
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$824,601
Other salaries and wages
$1,091,836
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,389,655
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,465
Accounting fees
$30,550
Occupancy
$80,029
Travel
$89,848
Depreciation
$285,869
Program services (functional)
$2,264,752
Management and general (functional)
$1,933,837
Fundraising (functional)
$26,102

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,784,265
Total assets, end of year
$12,949,203
Total liabilities, end of year
$164,018
Net assets, end of year
$12,785,185
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,808,772
Net assets without donor restrictions
$12,785,185
Gross receipts
$4,157,267
Employees
30
Volunteers
225
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
LA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NORRIS HENDERSONFOUNDER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$405,375
BRUCE REILLYDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$316,300
EMILY POSNERGENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$102,926
RENARD THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID UTTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BART LUBOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREA ARMSTRONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBIN TEMPLETONVICE CHAIR
Officer
2$0
ASHLEY SHELTONCHAIRMAN
Officer
2$0
JERRY ROBERTSTREASURER
Officer
2$0
BRENDA WILLIAMSSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NORRIS HENDERSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$267,999
BRUCE REILLYDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$216,015
ROBIN TEMPLETONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
RENARD THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID UTTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BART LUBOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREA ARMSTRONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY SHELTONCHAIRMAN
Officer
1$0
JERRY ROBERTSTREASURER
Officer
1$0
BRENDA WILLIAMSSECRETARY
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4930 WASHINGTON AVE STE D, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70125-1132
In care of
% NORRIS HENDERSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NORRIS HENDERSON, 7832 LIGUSTRUM STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70126
Signed the 990
NORRIS HENDERSON, FOUNDER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(504) 453-4819
Return prepared by
LUTHER SPEIGHT & COMPANY CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS & CONSULTANTS

Mission

VOTER EDUCATION AND LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE PUBLIC AND PROMOTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS AND THE RELATED PUBLIC.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • VOTER EDUCATION AND LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE PUBLIC AND PROMOTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS AND THE RELATED PUBLIC.
    Expenses $2,264,752 · revenue $4,039,303

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-1695266
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,949,203
Income (IRS master file)
$4,157,267

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
July 29, 2013
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2011

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,157,267$4,224,691$12,949,203XML
990December 2023$9,148,727$3,616,704$12,784,265XML
990December 2022$4,764,939$2,791,375$8,003,177IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 16-1695266).

Questions about VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE

What is the EIN of VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE is 16-1695266.
Is VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2011.
Are donations to VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE 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 VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NORRIS HENDERSON.
Who are the officers and directors of VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $405,375 (NORRIS HENDERSON, FOUNDER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,157,267, expenses of $4,224,691 and total assets of $12,949,203 at year end.

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