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Nonprofit · EIN 30-0694642

P O O R L A W

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · PITTSBURGH, PA 15207

Financials

$266K$223K2021$223K$202K2022$355K$567K2023$294K$365K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of P O O R L A W by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$293,569$364,890-$71,321$630,180$754,218-$124,038
June 30, 2024990$354,613$566,807-$212,194$644,088$754,218-$110,130
June 30, 2023990$222,565$202,164$20,401$102,064$0$102,064
June 30, 2022990$266,000$223,048$42,952$86,748$0$86,748
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$277,189
of which government grants
$277,189
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$16,380
Other revenue
$16,380

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$57,155
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$57,155
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$2,713
Travel
$4,982
Program services (functional)
$299,690
Management and general (functional)
$63,702
Fundraising (functional)
$1,498

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$644,088
Total assets, end of year
$630,180
Total liabilities, end of year
$754,218
Net assets, end of year
-$124,038
Land, buildings and equipment
$594,105
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$124,038
Gross receipts
$293,569
Employees
1
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
PA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAWN BLAIRCHAIR PERSON
Officer
3$0
VANESSA FRANCHERTREASURER
Officer
2$0
ROBIN CUMMINGHAMBAORD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
SAUNDRA COLECEO AND PRESIDENT
Key employee
50$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VANESSA FRANCHERTREASURER
Officer
2$0
ROBIN CUMMINGHAMBAORD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
DAWN BLAIRCHAIR PERSON
Officer
3$0
SAUNDRA COLECEO AND PRESIDENT
Key employee
50$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VANESSA FRANCHERTREASURER
Officer
2$0
ROBIN CUMMINGHAMBAORD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
DAWN BLAIRCHAIR PERSON
Officer
3$0
SAUNDRA COLECEO AND PRESIDENT
Key employee
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VANESSA FRANCHERTREASURER
Officer
2$0
ROBIN CUMMINGHAMBAORD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
DAWN BLAIRCHAIR PERSON
Officer
3$0
SAUNDRA COLECEO AND PRESIDENT
Key employee
50$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
216 TIPTON ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15207-1660
In care of
% SAUNDRA COLE
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
216 tipton st, pittsburgh PA 15207
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
saundra cole, 216 tipton st, pittsburgh PA 15207
Signed the 990
SAUNDRA COLE, CEO
Phone
(412) 670-8421
Return prepared by
Quinerly Financial Group LLC

Mission

About standing up for whats right no matter what the cost. When it comes to community building bridges that connect to a better way of living, those who are a part of POORLAW are willing to give of what they have. We are willing to do whatever we can do for a better Hazelwood

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EQUITY ONE STOP SHOP
    Expenses $171,474
  • SARAH DIXON INNOVATION CENTER
    Expenses $66,844
  • LITTLE LEAGUE FOOTBALL TEAM.
    Expenses $61,372

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
30-0694642
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
2024
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$630,180
Income (IRS master file)
$293,569

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2022
Posted by the IRS
March 13, 2023
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2022

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
990June 2025$293,569$364,890$630,180XML
990June 2024$354,613$566,807$644,088XML
990June 2023$222,565$202,164$102,064XML
990June 2022$266,000$223,048$86,748XML
990-EZJune 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: saundra cole
June 30, 2015≤ $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 30-0694642).

Questions about P O O R L A W

What is the EIN of P O O R L A W?
The employer identification number (EIN) of P O O R L A W is 30-0694642.
Is P O O R L A W tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2022.
Are donations to P O O R L A W tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does P O O R L A W 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 P O O R L A W due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did P O O R L A W last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of P O O R L A W?
The 990-N for 2014 names saundra cole.
Who are the officers and directors of P O O R L A W?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does P O O R L A W have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $293,569, expenses of $364,890 and total assets of $630,180 at year end.

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