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Nonprofit · EIN 46-5088081

GATHERING FRIENDS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SOUTH LYON, MI 48178

Financials

$100K$98K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GATHERING FRIENDS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$100,006$98,384$1,622$20,184–$20,184
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$100,006

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$13,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$85,384
Program services (functional)
$97,841

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$18,562
Total assets, end of year
$20,184
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$20,184
Cash, savings and investments
$20,184
Gross receipts
$100,006

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DARLYNN JOHNSONPRESIDENT10$0
DONATELLA ARONAVICE PRESIDE3$0
BENITA SEALEDIRECTOR10$0
JESSICA HOFFMANTREASURER5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10370 MARSHALL RD, SOUTH LYON, MI 48178-8170
In care of
% DARLYNN M JOHNSON
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
10370 MARSHALL RD, SOUTH LYON MI 48178
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
DARLYNN JOHNSON, 10370 MARSHALL RD, SOUTH LYON MI 48178
Signed the 990-EZ
DARLYNN JOHNSON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(810) 772-3387
Return prepared by
NH & ASSOCIATES PLLC

Mission

THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH GATHERING FRIENDS IS ORGANIZED IS TO EMPOWER WOMEN BY PROVIDING RESOURCES FOR ESSENTIAL HELP;SUCH AS LIMITED IMMEDIATE FUNDS TO HELP WITH RENT/MORTGAGE, UTILITY BILLS, GROCERIES... AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE; SUCH AS SCHOLORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AND SINGLE MOTHERS RETURNING TO COLLEGE. ALSO, TO PROVIDE ENTERPRENEURIAL ASSISTANCE;SUCH AS AWARDING GRANTS TO WOMEN SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS AND WOMEN WHO RUN NON-PROFITS THAT ASSIST OTHER WOMEN.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EMPOWERING WOMEN PROGRAM - SEE DETAILED DECRIPTION IN SCHEDULE O.
    Expenses $97,841 · grants $13,000

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
46-5088081
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$20,184
Income (IRS master file)
$100,006

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2017
Posted by the IRS
August 16, 2017
Reinstated
Effective August 15, 2017

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
990-EZDecember 2024$100,006$98,384$20,184XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: DARLYNN JOHNSON
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: DARLYNN JOHNSON
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: DARLYNN JOHNSON
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Darlynn Johnson
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about GATHERING FRIENDS

What is the EIN of GATHERING FRIENDS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GATHERING FRIENDS is 46-5088081.
Is GATHERING FRIENDS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2017 and reinstated it effective August 15, 2017.
Are donations to GATHERING FRIENDS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GATHERING FRIENDS 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 GATHERING FRIENDS 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 GATHERING FRIENDS 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 GATHERING FRIENDS?
The 990-N for 2023 names DARLYNN JOHNSON.
Who are the officers and directors of GATHERING FRIENDS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GATHERING FRIENDS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $100,006, expenses of $98,384 and total assets of $20,184 at year end.

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