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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1739900

COULD YOU

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10011

Financials

$324K$432K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COULD YOU by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$324,148$432,239-$108,091$81,472$115,617-$34,145
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$324,148
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$71,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$76,550
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,500
Occupancy
$13,366
Travel
$29,599
Depreciation
$1,175
Program services (functional)
$376,840
Management and general (functional)
$42,467
Fundraising (functional)
$12,932

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$136,884
Total assets, end of year
$81,472
Total liabilities, end of year
$115,617
Net assets, end of year
-$34,145
Land, buildings and equipment
$98
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$34,145
Gross receipts
$324,148
Employees
1
Volunteers
269
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
NY

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
CHRISTINE GARDE DENNINGCEO
Officer
40$71,000
KELLY ESSELMANTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ART HOOKERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SHARON O'LEARYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
TRACIE HAMMERSLEYChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
133 W 22ND ST APT 9G, NEW YORK, NY 10011-2784
In care of
% TRACIE HAMERSLEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTINE GARDE DENNING, 3232 SAN HELENA DRIVE, OCEANSIDE, CA 92056
Signed the 990
CHRISTINE GARDE DENNING, CEO
Phone
(917) 796-1961
Return prepared by
CARLSEN & FERRIS APC

Mission

COULD YOU?'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE IS TO MOBILIZE, EQUIP AND TEACH INDIVIDUALS TO CONTRIBUTE THEIR RESOURCES AND TALENTS TO IMPACT AND ALLEVIATE POVERTY RELATED FACTORS SUCH AS PERIOD POVERTY AND MALARIA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OUR GOAL IS TO LEAD THE ROLLOUT OF PROVIDING MENSTRUAL CUPS ACROSS AFRICAN COUNTRIES LIKE MOZAMBIQUE, GHANA AND OTHERS, THE USA AND ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS, OTHER COUNTRIES. COULDYOU? IS DEDICATED TO CREATING A WORLD WHERE NO GIRL MISSES SCHOOL BECAUSE SHE CANNOT AFFORD MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS. WE WORK ON MESSAGING CAMPAIGNS AND HEALTH EDUCATION WITHIN COMMUNITIES AND SCHOOLS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AGENCIES, NGOS AND GOVERNMENTS TO DELIVER MENSTRUAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND THE OPTION OF THE MENSTRUAL CUP.
    Expenses $364,017
  • COULDYOU? IS WORKING TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY AND HELP TRANSFORM THE EDUCATION SYSTEM IN MOZAMBIQUE TO DISMANTLE THE CHAINS OF EXTREME POVERTY. COULDYOU? PROVIDES PHILANTHROPIC RELIEF, CATASTROPHE RELIEF, ORPHAN CARE AND ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER, AS WELL AS WORKS WITH AFRICAN LEADERS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP PROGRAMS TO HELP IMPACT AND ALLEVIATE POVERTY.
    Expenses $8,569
  • COULD YOU? IS CURRENTLY WORKING WITH LOCAL NGO'S, ENTREPENEUR'S AND MINISTRIES OF HEALTH IN GHANA, UGANDA AND LIBERIA, DOING ACCEPTABILITY TRIALS WITH THE REPELLENT WHERE PEOPLE AND GOVERNMENTS ARE DESPERATE FOR A MORE SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST INSECT-BORNE DISEASES.
    Expenses $4,254
  • COULD YOU?'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE IS TO MOBILIZE, EQUIP AND TEACH INDIVIDUALS TO CONTRIBUTE THEIR RESOURCES AND TALENTS TOWARDS CREATING LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS TO IMPACT AND ALLEVIATE POVERTY RELATED FACTORS SUCH AS PERIOD POVERTY AND MALARIA.

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
26-1739900
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$81,472
Income (IRS master file)
$324,148

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$324,148$432,239$81,472XML
990December 2023$524,717$476,317$136,884IRS
990December 2022$353,258$392,411$66,934IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about COULD YOU

What is the EIN of COULD YOU?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COULD YOU is 26-1739900.
Is COULD YOU tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to COULD YOU tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COULD YOU 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 COULD YOU 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 COULD YOU 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 COULD YOU?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRISTINE GARDE DENNING.
Who are the officers and directors of COULD YOU?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $71,000 (CHRISTINE GARDE DENNING, CEO).
How much revenue does COULD YOU have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $324,148, expenses of $432,239 and total assets of $81,472 at year end.

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