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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4064401

CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY

Tax-exempt · ASHEVILLE, NC 28801

Financials

$2.7M$2.1M2023$3M$2.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,981,754$2,474,115$507,639$3,626,646$49,716$3,576,930
December 31, 2023990$2,673,914$2,113,981$559,933$3,145,330$76,039$3,069,291
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,957,221
Program service revenue
$3,332
Investment income
$890
Net income from sales of inventory
$14,646
Other revenue
$20,311

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$439,839
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$236,456
Other salaries and wages
$666,923
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,074,100
Professional fundraising fees
$19,501
Accounting fees
$22,882
Occupancy
$8,412
Depreciation
$763
Program services (functional)
$1,944,125
Management and general (functional)
$197,952
Fundraising (functional)
$332,038

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,145,330
Total assets, end of year
$3,626,646
Total liabilities, end of year
$49,716
Net assets, end of year
$3,576,930
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,265
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,858,396
Net assets with donor restrictions
$718,534
Gross receipts
$2,981,803
Employees
14
Volunteers
180
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
NC

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
Allison ScottInterim Executive Director
Officer
40$107,273$13,208
Jasmine Beach-FerraraExecutive Director
Officer
40$108,491$7,485
J ChongMember
Trustee or director
5$8,289$0
Yolany GonellCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Martin MooreCo-Chair, Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Kris HermannsVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Ashley ArringtonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Kelly Durden PoseyMember
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Reese HuffmanMember
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jasmine Beach-FerraraFormer Executive Director
Officer
40$108,698$5,166
Yolany GonellCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Martin MooreCo-Chair, Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Kris HermannsVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Ashley ArringtonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Kelly Durden PoseyMember
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Reese HuffmanMember
Trustee or director
3$0$0
J ChongMember
Trustee or director
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
20 OAK ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801-3004
In care of
% JASMINE BEACH-FERRARA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jasmine Beach-Ferrara, PO Box 364, Asheville, NC 28802
Signed the 990
Jasmine Beach-Ferrara, Executive Director
Phone
(828) 242-1559
Return prepared by
CORLISS & SOLOMON PLLC

Mission

The Campaign for Southern Equality works for full LGBTQ equality - both legal and lived - across the South. Our work is rooted in commitments to equity and empathy.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Legal Equality Project: Activities included grassroots organizing and advocacy to oppose anti-LGBTQ bills in SC through SC United for Justice and Equality; advocating for inclusive policies and practices in public schools in NC; and rapid response organizing through our Meeting the Moment campaign.
    Expenses $1,944,125 · grants $439,839 · revenue $3,332
  • Trans Youth Emergency Project: Activities include providing a continuum of support to families of transgender youth.
  • Southern Equality Research and Policy Center: Activities include conducting community-based research on the experiences of LGBTQ Southerners and supporting the research initiatives of early stage academics working in this field.

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
27-4064401
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,626,646
Income (IRS master file)
$2,981,803

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,981,754$2,474,115$3,626,646XML
990December 2023$2,673,914$2,113,981$3,145,330XML
990December 2022$2,615,797$1,351,575$2,543,119IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 27-4064401).

Questions about CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY

What is the EIN of CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY is 27-4064401.
Is CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY 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 CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY 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 CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY 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 CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Jasmine Beach-Ferrara.
Who are the officers and directors of CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $107,273 (Allison Scott, Interim Executive Director).
How much revenue does CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,981,754, expenses of $2,474,115 and total assets of $3,626,646 at year end.

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