Nonprofit · EIN 45-3801183
EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC
Tax-exempt · JACKSONVILLE, FL 32211
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $36,640 | $40,032 | -$3,392 | $88,244 | $30,500 | $57,744 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $14,840 | $24,106 | -$9,266 | $93,654 | $32,518 | $61,136 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $12,000
- Program service revenue
- $24,640
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $5,900
- Occupancy
- $5,400
- Printing, publications and postage
- $2,125
- Other expenses
- $26,607
- Program services (functional)
- $31,965
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $93,654
- Total assets, end of year
- $88,244
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $30,500
- Net assets, end of year
- $57,744
- Cash, savings and investments
- $3,771
- Land and buildings
- $84,473
- Gross receipts
- $36,640
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonia A Roberts | Executive Director | 30 | $0 |
| Dr Adrian Johnson | Board Chair | 0.1 | $0 |
| Lizette Wright Pearson | Director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Bridget Jennings | VC | 0.1 | $0 |
| TiLena Robinson | Treasurer | 0.1 | $0 |
| Donald Maestre | Secretary | 0.1 | $0 |
| Sylvia Floyd | Director | 0.1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonia A Roberts | Executive Director | 30 | $0 |
| Dr Adrian Johnson | Board Chair | 0.1 | $0 |
| Lizette Wright Pearson | Director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Bridget Jennings | VC | 0.1 | $0 |
| TiLena Robinson | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Donald Maestre | Secretary | 0.1 | $0 |
| Sylvia Floyd | Director | 0.1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 900 CESERY BLVD STE 118, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32211-5634
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- 1995 WAGES WAY, JACKSONVILLE FL 32218
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- SONIA ROBERTS, 1995 WAGES WAY, JACKSONVILLE FL 32218
- Signed the 990-EZ
- SONIA ROBERTS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (904) 962-2826
- Website
- www.eacdc.org
Mission
To engage in community development and enhancing communities by: aiding low-to-moderate income households in achieving homeownership through affordable housing initiatives, providing housing and consumer credit counseling, and housing development activities; aiding at-risk youth with improving their academic outcomes through education initiatives such as tutoring, test prep, and post-secondary readiness; aiding at risk and disabled youth with developing employment skills that improve their career readiness and employment outcomes; and engaging in community health initiatives and psychoeducation programs that improve community health outcomes.
Program accomplishments
- FAFSA Assistance Workshop: Conducted several workshops to assist high school seniors and their parents with completing the FAFSA to maximize receipt of needs-based funding for postsecondary education endeavors. Presented in a classroom format and includes take-home handouts and snacks for attendees.Expenses $1,100
- College Application Seminar: Targeted to high school juniors and seniors to assist them with the fundamentals of the college application process. Topics such as highlighting extracurricular activities and volunteer activities to make their applications stand out were discussed.Expenses $500
- Housing Counseling: Meet with low to moderate income families to discuss budgeting, finances and credit to assist them in qualifying for a mortgage. Also work with the family throughout the mortgage application process to aid in identifying and securing any mortgage assistance program funding to aid in making housing more affordable. Partner with the families to provide support throughout the homebuying process. While going through the housing counseling process these homebuyers are considered to be a member of the Homebuyer Pipeline.Expenses $600
- Equity-driven educational opportunities through SAT/ACT Prep and College Readiness/Career Readiness Workshops: Targeted to 11th and 12th grade students to assist them on the SAT and ACT exams for the purpose of increasing their chances of earning an academic scholarship, and/or obtaining a score high enough for college acceptance. In addtion, students received personal enrichment enrichment workshops.Expenses $12,500
- Financial Literacy: Provide workshops focusing on the importance of credit, the factors that impact credit score, how to budget, the proper amount to save for emergencies, education, retirement, preparing for homeownership, accessing first-time homebuyer programs, and consumer rights.Expenses $3,500
- PreETS: EA is fulfilling its mission to improve education outcomes of youths through a partnership with the Florida Department of Education's Division of Vocational Rehabilitation. The partnership agreement allows EA to provide Pre-Employment Training and Postsecondary Educational Counseling to students with disabilities through face-to-face Career Camps. During these camps, we provide Workplace Readiness Training, Self-Advocacy Training, Work-Based Learning Experiences, Postsecondary Educational Counseling, and Job Exploration Counseling.Expenses $13,765
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-3801183
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $88,244
- Income (IRS master file)
- $36,640
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $36,640 | $40,032 | $88,244 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $14,840 | $24,106 | $93,654 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: SONIA ROBERTS | December 31, 2015 | ≤ $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 45-3801183).
Questions about EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC
- What is the EIN of EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC is 45-3801183.
- Is EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY 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 EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC?
- The 990-N for 2015 names SONIA ROBERTS.
- Who are the officers and directors of EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $36,640, expenses of $40,032 and total assets of $88,244 at year end.
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