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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1950113

DIVINE INSTITUTE INC

Also known as HOMEWORK LAB

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SAINT PAUL, MN 55104

Financials

$1.5M$1.3M2023$1.7M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DIVINE INSTITUTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,746,413$1,716,142$30,271$2,653,779$1,885,920$767,859
December 31, 2023990$1,526,049$1,294,844$231,205$2,578,878$1,850,610$728,268
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$94,649
Program service revenue
$1,398,782
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$33,230
Other revenue
$252,982

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$98,911
Other salaries and wages
$471,391
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$646,763
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,594
Accounting fees
$48,325
Occupancy
$694,142
Travel
$13,811
Program services (functional)
$1,013,952
Management and general (functional)
$702,190

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,578,878
Total assets, end of year
$2,653,779
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,885,920
Net assets, end of year
$767,859
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,222,349
Net assets without donor restrictions
$767,859
Gross receipts
$1,746,413
Employees
24
Volunteers
12
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
MN

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARETTA-RIE JOHNSONExecutive Director
Key employee
40$98,911
MAYA M BUCKNERBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
CEARAH HAMILTONSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
SENATOR BOBBY CHAMPIONBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
DR ELLAS GATES MAHMOUDBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
LOLAUNDA JEFFERSONBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARETTA-RIE JOHNSONExecutive Director
Key employee
50$98,911
MAYA M BUCKNERBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CEARAH HAMILTONSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SENATOR BOBBY CHAMPIONBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
DR ELLAS GATES MAHMOUDBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
LOLAUNDA JEFFERSONBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
861 SELBY AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55104-4545
In care of
% ARETTA-RIE JOHNSON
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
838 Stellar Place, Saint Paul MN 55117
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ArettaRie Johnson, 838 Stellar Place, Saint Paul, MN 55117
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Aretta-Rie Johnson, 838 Stellar Place, Saint Paul MN 55117
Signed the 990
ARETTA-RIE JOHNSON, Executive Director
Phone
(651) 230-5487
Return prepared by
H & S Bookkeeping LLC

Mission

To elevate the interpersonal development of youth through literacy and enrichment initiatives which foster life-long learning

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Divine Institute continues to develop youth through positive
    Expenses $1,013,952 · revenue $1,335,326

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1950113
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,653,779
Income (IRS master file)
$1,746,413

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

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
990December 2024$1,746,413$1,716,142$2,653,779IRS
990December 2023$1,526,049$1,294,844$2,578,878XML
990December 2022$1,338,880$1,190,327$2,467,375IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Aretta-Rie Johnson
December 31, 2014≤ $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 41-1950113).

Questions about DIVINE INSTITUTE INC

What is the EIN of DIVINE INSTITUTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DIVINE INSTITUTE INC is 41-1950113.
Is DIVINE INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to DIVINE INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DIVINE INSTITUTE 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 DIVINE INSTITUTE 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 DIVINE INSTITUTE 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 DIVINE INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ArettaRie Johnson.
Who are the officers and directors of DIVINE INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $98,911 (ARETTA-RIE JOHNSON, Executive Director).
How much revenue does DIVINE INSTITUTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,746,413, expenses of $1,716,142 and total assets of $2,653,779 at year end.

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