Nonprofit · EIN 46-5088081
GATHERING FRIENDS
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SOUTH LYON, MI 48178
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARLYNN JOHNSON | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
| DONATELLA ARONA | VICE PRESIDE | 3 | $0 |
| BENITA SEALE | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
| JESSICA HOFFMAN | TREASURER | 5 | $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.
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 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-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
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $100,006 | $98,384 | $20,184 | XML |
| 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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