Nonprofit · EIN 35-0869052
FORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE INC
Tax-exempt · FORT WAYNE, IN 46803
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $893,061 | $735,950 | $157,111 | $1,685,098 | $183,005 | $1,502,093 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $589,488 | $630,666 | -$41,178 | $1,532,364 | $184,940 | $1,347,424 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $508,197 | $556,044 | -$47,847 | $1,619,896 | $233,173 | $1,386,723 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $811,000
- of which government grants
- $7,354
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $463
- Net rental income
- $23,203
- Net income from fundraising events
- $58,395
- Other revenue
- $81,598
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,575
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $102,350
- Other salaries and wages
- $93,520
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $225,249
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $7,764
- Accounting fees
- $15,401
- Occupancy
- $135,217
- Depreciation
- $91,273
- Program services (functional)
- $625,076
- Management and general (functional)
- $79,606
- Fundraising (functional)
- $31,268
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,532,364
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,685,098
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $183,005
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,502,093
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,166,516
- Publicly traded securities
- $8,485
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,148,571
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $353,522
- Gross receipts
- $921,313
- Employees
- 10
- Volunteers
- 23
- Year formed
- 1920
- State of legal domicile
- IN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AISHA ARRINGTON | PRESIDENT & Officer | 60 | $102,350 |
| MOLLY CAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAWN CLOPTON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TRACY DAVIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CATHERINE HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MERRI LANIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE MCCOMB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RENEE MORRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSALINA PEREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARTA ROBISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN ROGERS | EX OFFICIO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TIM SMITH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROSE SQUIRES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL TOBIN-SMITH | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHAQUAN WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRENE WALTERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AISHA ARRINGTON | PRESIDENT & Officer | 60 | $98,654 |
| AISHSA ARRINGTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BENNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROHLI BOOKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RENA BRADLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIE BURTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLY CAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAWN CLOPTON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| H JOSEPH COHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAMONA COLEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRACY DAVIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LISA D GIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KYLE LUNFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE MCCOMB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RENEE MORRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSALINA PEREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN ROGERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TIM SMITH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL TOBIN-SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| IRENE WALTERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AISHA ARRINGTON | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $95,000 |
| ROHLI BOOKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.19 | $0 |
| RENA BRADLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.19 | $0 |
| WILLIE BURTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.19 | $0 |
| DAWN CLOPTON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.19 | $0 |
| H JOSEPH COHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.19 | $0 |
| RAMONA COLEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.19 | $0 |
| TRACY DAVIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.46 | $0 |
| CATHERINE HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.19 | $0 |
| KYLE LUNFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.19 | $0 |
| DAVE MCCOMB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| GRETA MCKINNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| RENEE MORRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.19 | $0 |
| JOHN ROGERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.21 | $0 |
| TIM SMITH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.23 | $0 |
| RACHEL TOBIN-SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.77 | $0 |
| IRENE WALTERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.19 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2135 SOUTH HANNA STREET, FORT WAYNE, IN 46803-2401
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DAWN CLOPTON, 2135 S HANNA ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46803
- Signed the 990
- DAWN CLOPTON, CHAIR
- Phone
- (260) 745-3100
- Website
- FWURBANLEAGUE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LEONARD J ANDORFER & CO LLP
Mission
TO ADVANCE SOCIAL EQUITY AND ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS AND OTHERS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- DURING THE YEAR, THE FORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE CONTINUED TO ADVANCE ITS MISSION THROUGH PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN FAMILIES, EMPOWER YOUTH, SUPPORT SENIORS, AND EXPAND ACCESS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED: SENIOR TEKKIE PROGRAM: 31 SENIORS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED OUR SIX-WEEK TECHNOLOGY TRAINING PROGRAM, GAINING PRACTICAL SKILLS AND INCREASED CONFIDENCE IN USING ONLINE TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL RESOURCES. SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMMING: 49 YOUTH PARTICIPATED IN OUR SUMMER CAMP, WHICH PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES IN ART, GARDENING, AND THREE HOURS OF DAILY ENRICHMENT THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF FORT WAYNE. AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM: 74 YOUTH IN GRADES 3-8 REGISTERED FOR OUR AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM, RECEIVING DINNER, HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, ARTS PROGRAMMING, GIRL SCOUTS AND BOY SCOUTS OPPORTUNITIES, AND LITERACY AND READING INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO SUPPORT ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT. CHIEF CONDRA RIDLEY LIBRARY: DISTRIBUTED 1,287 FREE BOOKS TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS, EXPANDING ACCESS TO READING MATERIALS AND PROMOTING LITERACY THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. MOTHERS FOR THE MOVEMENT: EDUCATED 147 YOUTH ON THEIR RIGHTS AND APPROPRIATE SAFETY PRACTICES DURING INTERACTIONS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT, INCLUDING WHAT TO DO IF THEY ARE EVER STOPPED OR PULLED OVER BY POLICE. COMMUNITY HEALTH AND FACILITY EXPANSION: BROKE GROUND ON THE RENOVATION OF THE LOWER LEVEL OF THE FORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE FACILITY, WHICH WILL BECOME THE FUTURE HOME OF ALLIANCE HEALTH CENTER, EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. URBAN LEAGUE GUILD: SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED ALL REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME AN OFFICIAL CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE GUILD, STRENGTHENING VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT AND EXPANDING THE ORGANIZATION'S CAPACITY TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE FORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE. THESE ACCOMPLISHMENTS REFLECT THE FORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE'S CONTINUED COMMITMENT TO EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS, STRENGTHENING FAMILIES, INVESTING IN YOUTH AND SENIORS, PROMOTING EDUCATION AND LITERACY, AND IMPROVING THE OVERALL WELL-BEING OF THE FORT WAYNE COMMUNITY.Expenses $625,076 · grants $5,575
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 35-0869052
- 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
- 1951
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P22Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,685,098
- Income (IRS master file)
- $921,313
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $893,061 | $735,950 | $1,685,098 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $589,488 | $630,666 | $1,532,364 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $508,197 | $556,044 | $1,619,896 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $410,829 | $360,106 | $1,668,998 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 35-0869052).
Questions about FORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE INC
- What is the EIN of FORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE INC is 35-0869052.
- Is FORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1951.
- Are donations to FORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FORT WAYNE 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 FORT WAYNE 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 FORT WAYNE 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 FORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAWN CLOPTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of FORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $102,350 (AISHA ARRINGTON, PRESIDENT &).
- How much revenue does FORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $893,061, expenses of $735,950 and total assets of $1,685,098 at year end.
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