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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0813637

NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMANRIGHTS INC

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30313

Financials

$23.6M$9.2M2023$11.5M$13.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMANRIGHTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$11,504,595$13,254,012-$1,749,417$86,587,550$35,514,885$51,072,665
December 31, 2023990$23,615,138$9,179,934$14,435,204$55,963,875$3,495,096$52,468,779
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,843,764
Program service revenue
$3,377,328
Investment income
$141,511
Net income from fundraising events
-$138,320
Other revenue
$3,141,992

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,597,700
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$431,614
Other salaries and wages
$2,943,829
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,887,662
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$560
Accounting fees
$224,394
Occupancy
$1,922,738
Travel
$220,526
Depreciation
$637,016
Program services (functional)
$9,916,689
Management and general (functional)
$2,938,731
Fundraising (functional)
$398,592

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$55,963,875
Total assets, end of year
$86,587,550
Total liabilities, end of year
$35,514,885
Net assets, end of year
$51,072,665
Land, buildings and equipment
$12,129,478
Publicly traded securities
$20,635
Net assets without donor restrictions
$30,971,036
Net assets with donor restrictions
$20,101,629
Gross receipts
$11,704,115
Employees
84
Volunteers
48
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
GA

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JILL SAVITTPRESIDENT AND CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
38$258,591$16,655
KAMA PIERCECHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
38$149,478$6,979
DONALD BYRDCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
38$151,286$5,082
TIMOTHY WESTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, LGBTQ INSTITUTE
Highest-paid employee
38$109,772$7,529
KEISHA LEWISDIRECTOR OF VISITOR SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
38$108,078$3,711
AJ ROBINSONVICE CHAIR-BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
CURLEY DOSSMAN JRSECRETARY-BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
EGBERT PERRYCHARIMAN-BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ALAN WISEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANDREA YOUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
AUGUST HAMMONDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BRETT JEWKESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CRAIG RICHEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
EDWARD POTTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
G ALISTER BAZAZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
15 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARRY CAPERS JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JANE EDMONDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JASON DOZIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOHNITA DUEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOSHUA NEWTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JUSTIN SULLIVANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KAREN BENNETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KATIE FAHSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MICHELLE MOREHEADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MOHAMMAD AZAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RICHARD DEANE JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
SHIRLEY FRANKLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
SOON MEE KIMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TIM WILKERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
W IMARA CANADYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JILL SAVITTPRESIDENT AND CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
38$257,954$50,158
ADRIANA HIGGINSCHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
38$138,216$11,634
DONALD BYRDCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
38$138,679$6,934
TIMOTHY WESTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, LGBTQ INSTITUTE
Highest-paid employee
38$111,143$9,286
KEISHA LEWISDIRECTOR OF VISITOR SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
38$102,065$3,123
SHIRLEY FRANKLINCHAIR-BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MICHELLE MOREHEADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CRAIG RICHEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANDREA YOUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ALAN WISEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BRETT JEWKESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
AUGUST HAMMONDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JANE EDMONDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
GARRY CAPERS JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JASON DOZIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
EDWARD POTTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JULIET SORENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOSHUA NEWTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
AJ ROBINSONVICE CHAIR-BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
EGBERT PERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RICHARD DEANE JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
G ALISTER BAZAZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
INGRID SAUNDERS JONESSECRETARY-BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
W IMARA CANADYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CURLEY DOSSMAN JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KATIE FAHSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BOB JIMINEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOHNITA DUEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TIM WILKERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 IVAN ALLEN JR BLVD NW, ATLANTA, GA 30313-1981
In care of
% DOUG SHIPMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JILL SAVITT, 100 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd, ATLANTA, GA 30313
Signed the 990
JILL SAVITT, PRESIDENT
Phone
(404) 835-4280
990-N for 2008 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Doug Shipman, 50 Hurt Plaza, Suite 110, Atlanta GA 30303. Mailing address: 50 Hurt Plaza, Suite 110, Atlanta GA 30303. Website: www.cchrpartnership.org
Return prepared by
WINDHAM BRANNON LLC

Mission

THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS (NCCHR) PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES, INCLUDING SPEAKERS, EXHIBITIONS, MATERIALS AND TRAININGS WHICH EXPLORE THE HISTORY AND LESSONS OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT AS WELL AS CONTEMPORARY HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES FOR PEOPLE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • NCCHR: OPERATES THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS (NCCHR),A MUSEUM IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA, THAT PROVIDES ATTRACTIONS AND EXHIBITS THAT CONNECT THE AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT TO TODAY'S GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS MOVEMENTS. IT IS MOST RENOWNED FOR ITS EXHIBIT OF PERSONAL PAPERS AND ITEMS OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. FROM THE MOREHOUSECOLLEGE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. COLLECTION.
    Expenses $6,817,003 · grants $1,597,700 · revenue $6,003,419
  • CAMPAIGN FOR EQUAL DIGNITY (PUBLIC PROGRAMS): THE CAMPAIGN FOR EQUAL DIGNITY IS GALVANIZING PEOPLE WHO BELIEVE IN HUMAN RIGHTS TO DEMAND DIGNITY FOR ALL. THE CAMPAIGN PROVIDES RESOURCES AND EDUCATION TO OUR COMMUNITIES AND AMPLIFIES THE WORK OF ADVOCATES WORKING TO PROTECT RIGHTS.
    Expenses $1,260,727
  • TRUTH AND TRANSFORMATION: THE TRUTH AND TRANSFORMATION INITIATIVE IS DEDICATED TO TEACHING A MORE COMPLETE AND INCLUSIVE ACCOUNT OF THE PAST, ONE THAT HELPS COMMUNITIES UNDERSTAND HOW WE REACHED THE PRESENT-WITH ITS CONFLICTS, OPPORTUNITIES AND URGENT NEEDS. THE FOCUS OF THE INITIATIVE IS TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ATLANTA TO ENGAGE WITH ITS PAST IN WAYS THAT PROVE TRANSFORMATIVE. TRUTH AND TRANSFORMATION WILL ADDRESS PEOPLE AND EVENTS IN ATLANTA THAT HAVE NOT BEEN RECOGNIZED OR MEMORIALIZED, WITH A FOCUS ON TWO GLARING OMISSIONS: THE 1906 ATLANTA RACE MASSACRE AND FORCED LABOR AT THE CHATTAHOOCHEE BRICK COMPANY AND BELLWOOD QUARRY.
    Expenses $1,161,768 · revenue $586,221
  • THE CENTER'S K-12 EDUCATION PROGRAM IS AT THE HEART OF OUR MISSION DRIVE WORK AND VISION FOR THE FUTURE. BY 2025, THE CENTER SEEKS TO BE THE PLACE STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS TURN FOR THE LEARNING AND UNDERSTANDING OF U.S. CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY. THE CENTER IS DEVELOPING AND WILL LAUNCH A LEARNING PORTAL WHICH IS AN ONLINE HUB THAT MAKES OUR CURRICULAR MATERIALS AND RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
    Expenses $677,191 · revenue $68,000

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
26-0813637
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$86,587,550
Income (IRS master file)
$11,704,115

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$11,504,595$13,254,012$86,587,550XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$23,615,138$9,179,934$55,963,875XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$20,359,980$8,231,952$41,410,223IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: Doug Shipman
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2008≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 26-0813637).

Questions about NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMANRIGHTS INC

What is the EIN of NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMANRIGHTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMANRIGHTS INC is 26-0813637.
Is NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMANRIGHTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMANRIGHTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMANRIGHTS INC 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 NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMANRIGHTS INC 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 NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMANRIGHTS INC 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 NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMANRIGHTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JILL SAVITT.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMANRIGHTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 30 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $258,591 (JILL SAVITT, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
How much revenue does NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMANRIGHTS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $11,504,595, expenses of $13,254,012 and total assets of $86,587,550 at year end.

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