Nonprofit · EIN 35-1615544
CHARITABLE ALLIES INC
Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46268
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,181,257 | $2,145,162 | $36,095 | $1,714,423 | $1,579,223 | $135,200 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,985,325 | $1,948,610 | $36,715 | $720,626 | $621,521 | $99,105 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $360,182
- Program service revenue
- $1,799,533
- Investment income
- $2
- Other revenue
- $21,540
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $322,193
- Other salaries and wages
- $768,587
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,279,048
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $172,335
- Occupancy
- $42,975
- Travel
- $6,424
- Depreciation
- $31,011
- Program services (functional)
- $1,112,464
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,032,698
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $720,626
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,714,423
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,579,223
- Net assets, end of year
- $135,200
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $58,964
- Gross receipts
- $2,181,257
- Employees
- 19
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1984
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZACHARY KESTER | DIRECTOR, CEO Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $322,193 |
| ROBERT MILLER | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $166,055 |
| OLIVIA CLOER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,253 |
| MELISSA COLEMAN | DIRECTOR, VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TINA WHITTINGTON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BILL KLIMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRYAN GREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TED BASTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TINA CLOER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZACHARY KESTER | DIRECTOR, CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $314,110 |
| ROBERT MILLER | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,755 |
| MICHAEL NELSON | DIRECTOR, CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TINA WHITTINGTON | DIRECTOR, VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA COLEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ASHLEY GARRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEAGHAN HALLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TINA CLOER | DIRECTOR, VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TED BATSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3500 DEPAUW BLVD STE 3090, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46268-6105
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DEREK MAGEE, 3500 DEPAUW BLVD 3090, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46268
- Signed the 990
- DEREK MAGEE, CFO
- Phone
- (463) 229-0229
- Website
- WWW.CHARITABLEALLIES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SHIPLEY & WALL AN ASSOCIATION OF PC'S
Mission
TO PROVIDE AT GREATLY REDUCED RATES(LOW BONO) OR FOR FREE (PRO BONO) EXCELLENT LEGAL AND LEGAL EDUCATION SERVICES TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR STAKEHOLDERS (I.E. FOUNDERS DIRECTORS, MEMBERS AND DONORS) THROUGH OUR CHARITABLE LEGAL AID AND EDUCATIONAL
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE LEGAL AID LITIGATION REPRESENTATION. MANY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD EXCELLENT, EXPERIENCED NONPROFIT LEGAL SERVICES. CHARITABLE ALLIES PROVIDES THESE SERVICES AT GREATLY REDUCED (LOW BONO) RATES GENERALLY, AND FOR FREE (PRO BONO) WHEN THE CASE/MATTER IS IN SPECIFIC FURTHERMORE OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND RELATED TO THE CORE ISSUES OF GOVERNANCE TAX EXEMPTION AND BOARD LIABILITY. OUR CLIENTS RANGE THE NONPROFIT SPECTRUM, FROM THE ENTITIES WORKING IN THE HUMAN SERVICES SPACE TO CHURCHES, FROM COMMUNITY CENTERS TO SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES AND FROM MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS TO SOCIAL WELFARE ENTITIES, AMONG MANY OTHERS. IN THIS LITIGATION-RELATED PROGRAM WE PRE-LITIGATION NEGOTIATION, LITIGATION REGULATORY INVESTIGATIONS, CONTRACT DISPUTES AND NEARLY ANY OTHER COMMON LEGAL ISSUE FOR WHICH A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WOULD REQUIRE LITIGATION-RELATED REPRESENTATION.Expenses $440,284 · revenue $683,687
- PROVIDING LEGAL AID TRANSACTIONAL AND GOVERNANCE REPRESENTATION. MANY ORGANIZATIONS ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD EXCELLENT, EXPERIENCED NONPROFIT LEGAL SERVICES. CHARITABLE ALLIES PROVIDES THESE SERVICES AT GREATLY REDUCED (LOW BONO) RATES GENERALLY, AND FOR FREE (PRO BONO) WHEN THE CASE/MATTER IS IN SPECIFIC FURTHERANCE OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND RELATED TO THE CORE ISSUES OF GOVERNANCE, TAX EXEMPTION AND BOARD LIABILITY. OUR CLIENTS RANGE THE NONPROFIT SPECTRUM, FROM THE ENTITIES WORKING IN THE HUMAN SERVICES SPACE TO CHURCHES, FROM COMMUNITY CENTERS TO SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES AND FROM MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS TO SOCIAL WELFARE ENTITIES, AMONG MANY OTHERS. WE ASSIST WITH A WIDE VARIETY OF LEGAL NEEDS SUCH AS ACCREDITATION AUDITS, TAX EXEMPTION AND GOVERNANCE, REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS, EMPLOYMENT LAW, CONTRACT ANALYSIS, AND NEARLY ANY OTHER COMMON LEGAL ISSUE FOR WHICH A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WOULD REQUIRE TRANSACTIONAL AND GOVERNANCE LEGAL REPRESENTATION.Expenses $575,147 · revenue $1,062,095
- CHARITABLE ALLIES PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL TRAINING TO HELP CLIENTS UNDERSTAND AND COMPLY WITH COMPLEX TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZTION LAWS AND SOURCES OF LIABILITY FOR NONPROFITS AND THEIR STAKEHOLDERS. WE OFTEN PARTNER WITH OTHER NONPROFIT SERVICE PROVIDERS OR CONVENERS (SUCH AS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS, PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, AND INSURANCE PROVIDERS) TO PRESENT CONTINUING EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS ON TOPICS SUCH AS CHANGES OR DEVELOPMENTS IN THE LAW, INDIVIDUAL LIABILITY, AND LABOR EMPLOYMENT POLICIES THAT EFFECT THE DAILY OPERATION OF EVERY NONPROFIT. WE ALSO REGULARLY CONTRIBUTE ARTICLES AND OTHER MATERIALS TO PUBLICATIONS DIRECTED AT THE NONPROFIT SECTOR.Expenses $97,033 · revenue $53,749
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 | Not 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
- 35-1615544
- 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
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,714,423
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,181,257
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,181,257 | $2,145,162 | $1,714,423 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,985,325 | $1,948,610 | $720,626 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,706,058 | $1,776,651 | $571,738 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 35-1615544).
Questions about CHARITABLE ALLIES INC
- What is the EIN of CHARITABLE ALLIES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHARITABLE ALLIES INC is 35-1615544.
- Is CHARITABLE ALLIES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to CHARITABLE ALLIES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHARITABLE ALLIES 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 CHARITABLE ALLIES INC 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 CHARITABLE ALLIES INC 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 CHARITABLE ALLIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DEREK MAGEE.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHARITABLE ALLIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $322,193 (ZACHARY KESTER, DIRECTOR, CEO).
- How much revenue does CHARITABLE ALLIES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,181,257, expenses of $2,145,162 and total assets of $1,714,423 at year end.
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