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Nonprofit · EIN 46-0878912

ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON PURPOSE

Also known as ASOP OF CHARLOTTE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CHARLOTTE, NC 28227

Financials

$211K$188K2023$275K$246K2024$372K$319K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON PURPOSE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$371,692$319,185$52,507$130,823$2,726$128,097
December 31, 2024990$275,197$245,963$29,234$89,196$6,869$82,327
December 31, 2023990$211,283$187,895$23,388$43,757$38$43,719
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$371,335
of which government grants
$328,343
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$357

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$62,950
Other salaries and wages
$57,823
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$130,993
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,878
Accounting fees
$6,452
Program services (functional)
$317,622
Management and general (functional)
-$387
Fundraising (functional)
$1,950

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$89,196
Total assets, end of year
$130,823
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,726
Net assets, end of year
$128,097
Net assets without donor restrictions
$128,097
Gross receipts
$371,692
Employees
5
Volunteers
20
State of legal domicile
NC

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nalo CobanExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
0$62,950
Saundra GastonChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
Kareem PurandaVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
Elijah HarrisTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Antoinette ValdezDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Michael ShermanDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Kersha SessionsDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Julien DurantDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nalo CobanExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
30$41,922
Lori BrownSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
8$13,482
Kareem PurandaVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
20$200
Steve DurantPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
Michael ShermanDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Treva BooneDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NALO COBANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer, Key employee
30$25,354
KAREEM PURANDABOARD VP
Officer
20$18,291
LORI BROWNTREASURER
Officer
8$11,823
MICHAEL SHERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
TREVOR BOONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
STEVE DURANTBOARD PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5333 BELLFLOWER LN, CHARLOTTE, NC 28227-8104
In care of
% KAREEM PURANDA
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
PO Box 29414, Charlotte NC 28229
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Nalo Coban, 5333 Bellflower Lane, Charlotte, NC 28227
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Nalo Coban, PO Box 29414, Charlotte NC 28229
Signed the 990
Kareem Puranda, Vice President
Phone
(704) 264-4761
Return prepared by
Attolero

Mission

To help underserved youth, develop the emotional and social intelligence needed to counteract delinquency and refute negative social narratives.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provided counseling services to 81 youth, Facilitated life skills classes to over 200 youth and young adults, Conducted 44 chess group sessions
    Expenses $317,622

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-0878912
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$130,823
Income (IRS master file)
$371,692

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2015
Posted by the IRS
August 10, 2015
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2015

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 2025$371,692$319,185$130,823XML
990December 2024$275,197$245,963$89,196IRS
990December 2023$211,283$187,895$43,757XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Nalo Coban
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Kareem Puranda
December 31, 2019≤ $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 46-0878912).

Questions about ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON PURPOSE

What is the EIN of ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON PURPOSE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON PURPOSE is 46-0878912.
Is ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON PURPOSE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2015 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2015.
Are donations to ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON PURPOSE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON PURPOSE 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 ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON PURPOSE 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 ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON PURPOSE 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 ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON PURPOSE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Nalo Coban.
Who are the officers and directors of ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON PURPOSE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $62,950 (Nalo Coban, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON PURPOSE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $371,692, expenses of $319,185 and total assets of $130,823 at year end.

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