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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1263379

LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE INC

Tax-exempt · ELYRIA, OH 44035

Financials

$842K$828K2023$1.4M$1.2M2024$488K$867K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$487,900$866,642-$378,742$244,982$2,557$242,425
December 31, 2024990$1,394,816$1,190,639$204,177$623,544$2,377$621,167
December 31, 2023990$842,180$828,223$13,957$429,211$12,221$416,990
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$447,358
of which government grants
$200,187
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,300
Net income from fundraising events
$13,207
Other revenue
$38,242

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$124,488
Other salaries and wages
$231,771
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$440,974
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,099
Occupancy
$36,463
Travel
$26,509
Depreciation
$88
Program services (functional)
$832,817
Management and general (functional)
$28,319
Fundraising (functional)
$5,506

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$623,544
Total assets, end of year
$244,982
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,557
Net assets, end of year
$242,425
Land, buildings and equipment
$218
Net assets without donor restrictions
$178,675
Net assets with donor restrictions
$63,750
Gross receipts
$487,900
Employees
10
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1977
State of legal domicile
OH

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PARRIS SMITHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$124,488
JULIE CRUZ-BLAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN MONTELEONECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TIMOTHY J FRASHUREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVE C HARMONFINANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
WANDA EWINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BRITTANY LOVETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
NATAILE MATTHEWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
WILLIAM LEE RIVERASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MARISA VERNON WHITE PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BEN KOSEWSKI MS MBADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TIA TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
EVA VICKERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PARRIS SMITHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$116,045
SHARON FURCRONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JOHN MONTELEONEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LINDA HOPTRYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEVE C HARMONFINANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MIKE THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BRITTANY LOVETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MELISSA KOBASHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
WILLIAM LEE RIVERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MARISA VERNON WHITE PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BEN KOSEWSKI MS MBADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TIA TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHARON FURCRONCHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0
ANGEL LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MARISA VERNON WHITEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN MONTELEONEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0
BRITTANY LOVETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
LINDA HOPTRYSECRETARY
Trustee or director
5$0
MIKE THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
WILLIAM RIVERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MELISSA KOBASHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVE HARMONFINANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0
BEN KOSEWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 MIDDLE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5625
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
STEVE C HARMON, 200 MIDDLE AVE SUITE 200, ELYRIA, OH 44035
Signed the 990
STEVE C HARMON, FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
Phone
(440) 323-3364
Return prepared by
ALAN V JANUZZI CPA

Mission

TO EMPOWER AFRICAN AMERICANS AND ALL DISADVANTAGED PERSONS IN OUR COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE EQUALLY IN THE EDUCATIONAL , ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL MAINSTREAM

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUES ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. THE LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE IS A HUD CERTIFIED AGENCY. THEIR HOME OWNERSHIP PROGRAM HELPS COMMUNITY MEMBERS ACHIEVE AND SUSTAIN SUCCESSFUL HOME OWNERSHIP THROUGH A VARIETY OF CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, ONE-TO-ONE COACING AND SUPPORT. THEIR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO LORAIN COUNTY RESIDENTS WHO ARE FACING CRISES THAT RISK OR RESULT IN HOMELESSNESS. THEIR EMPLOYMENT SERVICES INCLUDE ASSITING WITH INTERVIEWING SKILLS, RESUME PREPARATION, COMPUTER ACCESS FOR ONLINE JOB SEARCHES AND APPLICATIONS, JOB SEARCH ASSISTANCE, CAREER COUNSELING, JOB READINESS TRAINING, JOB REFERRALS, JOB DEVELOPMENT, JOB PLACEMENT, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND POST-PLACEMENT FOLLOW UP. THE LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE ALSO HOSTS THE MINORITY BUSINESS ASSISTANCE CENTER (MBAC)SUPPORTING ASPIRING ENTREPRENEURS AND BUSINESS OWNERS TO LAUNCH AND GROW A SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE THROUGH TRAINING AND COACHING RESOURCES
    Expenses $122,720
  • THE LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUES EDUCATION PROGRAM EXPOSES YOUTH FROM ELEMENTARY TO HIGH SCHOOL THROUGH ACADEMIC SUPPORT, COLLEGE, CAREER, AND LIFE THROUGH AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING, COLLEGE AND COMPANY TOURS, WORKSHOPS, AND INTERNSHIPS. PROGRAMS SUCH AS PROJECT READY AND EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE PROJECT PROVIDE INTELLECTUALLY STIMULATING AND CHARACTER-BUILDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES NOT ALWAYS FOUND IN THE CLASSROOM
    Expenses $226,459
  • THE LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUES OUTREACH AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVES CONTINUE TO THOROUGHLY INCRASE AWARENESS OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION THROUGH CUSTOMIZED PROGRAMS IN LORAIN COUNTY. THEY EMPOWERED HUNDREDS OF LORAIN COUNTY RESIDENTS THROUGH THEIR #ALLIN CAMPAIGN TO TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR HEALTH AND BE PROTECTED AGAINST THE CORONAVIRUS AND THE FLU THROUGH A SERIES OF COMMUNITY HEALTH FESTIVALS AND EVENTS THAT SERVED OVER 400 LORAIN COUNTY RESIDENTS. IN ADDITION, THE URBAN LEAGUE HAS WORKED CLOSELY WITH SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND NUMEROUS ORGANIZATIONS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTY TO EXPAND THEIR CAPACITY IN DEVELOPING STRONGER DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES IN THEIR WORKPLACE. THE LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE ALSO WORKS WITH THE WASHKNGTON BUREAU TO FOCUS ON POLICY AND ADVOCACY THAT PUSH FOR GREATER RESOURCES AND MORE EFFECTIVE POLICIES TO ADVANCE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EQUITY
    Expenses $483,638

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-1263379
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
1979
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P22Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$244,982
Income (IRS master file)
$487,900

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$487,900$866,642$244,982XML
990December 2024$1,394,816$1,190,639$623,544IRS
990December 2023$842,180$828,223$429,211XML
990December 2022$829,699$685,822$442,063IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 34-1263379).

Questions about LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE INC

What is the EIN of LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE INC is 34-1263379.
Is LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE 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 LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEVE C HARMON.
Who are the officers and directors of LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $124,488 (PARRIS SMITH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $487,900, expenses of $866,642 and total assets of $244,982 at year end.

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