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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2412482

ECOWORKS

Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48219

Financials

$1.9M$1.6M2022
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ECOWORKS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2023990$1,878,666$1,567,291$311,375$1,461,827$990,580$471,247
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,170,872
of which government grants
$129,942
Program service revenue
$619,299
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$65,250
Other revenue
$88,495

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$53,885
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$18,462
Other salaries and wages
$352,621
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$425,326
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$30,610
Travel
$15,336
Depreciation
$39,356
Program services (functional)
$1,167,944
Management and general (functional)
$399,347

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,467,952
Total assets, end of year
$1,461,827
Total liabilities, end of year
$990,580
Net assets, end of year
$471,247
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,055,079
Net assets without donor restrictions
$471,247
Gross receipts
$1,878,666
Employees
15
Volunteers
200
Year formed
1981
State of legal domicile
MI

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 May 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRYAN LEWISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$48,961
MELANIE ODOMINTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$28,800
J SCOTT BECKERMANCHAIR
Trustee or director
3$0
DONOVAN WHITEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
3$0
ERIN GRAYTREASURER
Trustee or director
3$0
JOHN OILARSECRETARY
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
22400 W 7 MILE RD, DETROIT, MI 48219-1849
Principal officer (990 for 2022)
BRIANA DUBOSE, 22400 W 7 MILE ROAD, DETROIT, MI 48219
Signed the 990
BRIANA DUBOSE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(313) 894-1030
Return prepared by
GLEN OLIVACHE CPA PC

Mission

EcoWorks creates opportunities to learn and practice the sustainable use of energy and natural resources through innovative education, job training, consulting, social business and advocacy.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • The Youth Energy Squad (YES) grows the next generation of green leaders by engaging young people from diverse backgrounds in hands-on and place-based projects that make their homes, schools and communities more sustainable for everyone. We facilitate student-led green teams in more than 50 Detroit area schools and provide weekly, placed-based education programming to address pressing environmental and social justice issues.
    Expenses $43,447
  • Eco-D (formerly Residential Education) - Eco-D provides residents and community organizations with resources to achieve healthy affordable, resileint and energy secure homes and neighborhoods. This work includes teaching residents low and no cost ways to reduce their energy and water consumption, in-home nergy assessments and efficiency upgrages, and researsh and advocacy for a stronger utility affordability safety net.
    Expenses $816,286
  • Strategic Community Initiatives developes custom-fit energy efficiency and clean nergy solutions for municipalities, school districts, hospitals, small businesses and non-profit organizations. Our holistic energy management approach enables clients to: 1) meet climate and clean energy targets; 2) improve resiience to extreme weather events, 3) and promote an equitable, just transition to a carbon-free future.
    Expenses $308,211

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025Not on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024Not on file

At risk of automatic revocation

None of the last three returns is in the IRS public files. The IRS revokes tax-exempt status after three consecutive years without a return. Recent filings can take a few weeks to appear.

IRS record

EIN
38-2412482
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
1982
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,461,827
Income (IRS master file)
$1,878,666

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2023$1,878,666$1,567,291$1,461,827XML
990May 2022$1,984,326$1,691,079$1,467,952IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 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 38-2412482).

Questions about ECOWORKS

What is the EIN of ECOWORKS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ECOWORKS is 38-2412482.
Is ECOWORKS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to ECOWORKS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ECOWORKS 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 ECOWORKS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ECOWORKS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2023.
Who is the principal officer of ECOWORKS?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2023 names BRIANA DUBOSE.
Who are the officers and directors of ECOWORKS?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2023 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,961 (BRYAN LEWIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ECOWORKS have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $1,878,666, expenses of $1,567,291 and total assets of $1,461,827 at year end.

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