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Nonprofit · EIN 46-5593933

AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION INC

Also known as STEPHANIE MASH SYKES

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Financials

$5M$3.3M2022$5.6M$3.7M2023$5.6M$4.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,575,628$4,129,012$1,446,616$9,868,851$1,276,191$8,592,660
June 30, 2024990$5,577,395$3,705,339$1,872,056$9,366,380$2,220,337$7,146,043
June 30, 2023990$5,042,886$3,318,567$1,724,319$6,977,037$1,703,050$5,273,987
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,154,758
Membership dues
$910,160
Program service revenue
$300,300
Investment income
$120,570
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,023,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$359,183
Other salaries and wages
$472,648
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$990,674
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$44,635
Accounting fees
$70,000
Occupancy
$56,349
Travel
$122,491
Depreciation
$6,855
Program services (functional)
$3,792,421
Management and general (functional)
$215,108
Fundraising (functional)
$121,483

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,366,381
Total assets, end of year
$9,868,851
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,276,191
Net assets, end of year
$8,592,660
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,773
Publicly traded securities
$4,134,562
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,466,910
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,125,750
Gross receipts
$5,575,628
Employees
0
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
DC

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Phyllis DickersonExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$359,182
Frank Scott JrPresident Emeritus
Trustee or director
1$0
Shawyn Patterson HowardPresident Emeritus
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Steven ReedPresident Emeritus
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Eric AdamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
LaToya CantrellSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Van JohnsonPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
Vi LylesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brandon Scott1st Vice President
Trustee or director
1$0
Errick SimmonsTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Victoria WoodardsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Phillip Jones2nd Vice President
Trustee or director
0$0
Vince WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Kim ThomasBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Leonardo WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Keith JonesBoard Memeber
Trustee or director
0$0
Bruce HarrellBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Yadira HerbertBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Phyllis DickersonExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$317,683
Phillip JonesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brandon ScottBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Vi LylesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Van JohnsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Errick SimmonsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Quinton LucasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Adrian MappBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Victoria WoodardsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tishaura JonesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Vince WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Frank Scott JrImmediate Past President
Trustee or director
1$0
Eric AdamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
LaToya CantrellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Byron Brown2nd Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Shawyn Patterson HowardPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Sharon Weston BroomeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Steven Reed1st Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Wayne MessamTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Phyllis DickersonExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$304,987
Rachel ProctorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brandon ScottBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Vi LylesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Van JohnsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tishaura JonesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Quinton LucasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Errick SimmonsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Victoria WoodardsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
LaToya CantrellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Randall WoodfinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Frank Scott JrImmediate Past President
Trustee or director
1$0
Eric AdamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Byron Brown2nd Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Shawyn Patterson HowardPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Steven Reed1st Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Sharon Weston BroomeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Wayne MessamTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
660 N CAPITOL ST NW STE 450, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-1644
In care of
% PHYLLIS DICKERSON
Signed the 990
PHYLLIS DICKERSON, Executive Director
Phone
(202) 670-2018
Return prepared by
Key & Associates PC

Mission

To empower local leaders for the benefit of their citizens. The role of the organization includes taking positions on public policies that impact the vitality and sustainabilty of cities; providing mayors with leadership and management tools; and creating a forum for member mayor

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Providing grants and delivery of educational content focused on policies, programs, and entreprenuership at the other organizations annual events and programs.
    Expenses $1,910,840
  • Empowering local African-American leaders for the benefit of their citizens.
    Expenses $1,881,581

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-5593933
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
2014
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,868,851
Income (IRS master file)
$5,575,628

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,575,628$4,129,012$9,868,851IRS
990June 2024$5,577,395$3,705,339$9,366,380IRS
990June 2023$5,042,886$3,318,567$6,977,037XML
990June 2022$3,332,473$1,692,915$3,675,970IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

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 46-5593933).

Questions about AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION INC is 46-5593933.
Is AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION 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 AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $359,182 (Phyllis Dickerson, Executive Director).
How much revenue does AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,575,628, expenses of $4,129,012 and total assets of $9,868,851 at year end.

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