Nonprofit · EIN 47-0873896
GRANITE STATE ORGANIZING PROJECT
Tax-exempt · MANCHESTER, NH 03101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,187,336 | $978,346 | $208,990 | $443,443 | $30,586 | $412,857 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $645,056 | $961,891 | -$316,835 | $275,348 | $71,481 | $203,867 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $991,159 | $1,016,635 | -$25,476 | $628,526 | $107,824 | $520,702 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,021,340
- Membership dues
- $6,896
- Program service revenue
- $162,470
- Investment income
- $1,268
- Net income from fundraising events
- $2,258
- Other revenue
- $2,258
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $94,989
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $802,594
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $250
- Accounting fees
- $42,260
- Occupancy
- $26,228
- Travel
- $13,982
- Depreciation
- $2,403
- Program services (functional)
- $592,352
- Management and general (functional)
- $385,994
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $275,348
- Total assets, end of year
- $443,443
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $30,586
- Net assets, end of year
- $412,857
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $272,295
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $140,562
- Gross receipts
- $1,193,793
- Employees
- 57
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- NH
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH JANE KNOY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $94,978 | $2,625 |
| MARSHA FEDER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA CASTILLO | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| REV JASON WELLS | SECOND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE GROSSI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SHIDEKO TERAI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CELIA ALLEYNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FAVOUR AREGBESOLA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MADELINE AUGUST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN BARNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FAVOUR BEN-OKAFOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARILYN CAVANAUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRISTAN HUSBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONIA KNISLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON PARKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAIRE HOLSTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH JANE KNOY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $95,000 | $2,850 |
| MARSHA FEDER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA CASTILLO | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| REV JASON WELLS | SECOND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE GROSSI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SHIDEKO TERAI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CELIA ALLEYNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FAVOUR AREGBESOLA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MADELINE AUGUST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN BARNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DINA BERGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARILYN CAVANAUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRISTAN HUSBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONIA KNISLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON PARKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH JANE KNOY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $78,764 | $2,272 |
| MARSHA FEDER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA CASTILLO | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| REV JASON WELLS | SECOND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE GROSSI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SHIDEKO TERAI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CELIA ALLEYNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MADELINE AUGUST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN BARNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DINA BERGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARILYN CAVANAUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MCKENZIE GARDINER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRISTAN HUSBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONIA KNISLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON PARKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1045 ELM ST STE 201, MANCHESTER, NH 03101-1800
- In care of
- % SARAH JANE KNOY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARSHA FEDER, 1045 ELM STREET 201, MANCHESTER, NH 03101
- Signed the 990
- MARSHA FEDER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (603) 668-8250
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
Mission
GSOP STRIVES TO CREATE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH RESIDENTS ACCEPT, RESPECT, AND VALUE ONE ANOTHER; JUSTICE, EQUITY, AND THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS ARE UPHELD IN ALL INTERACTIONS. WE UNITE TO STRENGTHEN OUR VOICE IN DECISIONS THAT AFFECT OUR COMMUNITIES BY TAKING ACTION ON ISSUES SUCH POOR HOUSING, FAILING SCHOOLS, BARRIERS TO CITIZENSHIP, UNJUST WORKING CONDITIONS, AND COSTLY HEALTH CARE THAT PUT OUR NEIGHBORHOODS AT RISK. THE METHODS WE USE TO ACHIEVE SOCIAL CHANGE - INCREASING THE ABILITY OF TRADITIONALLY DISENFRANCHISED PEOPLE TO IMPACT DECISIONS AFFECTING THEIR LIVES - ARE AS IMPORTANT AS OUR VICTORIES. GSOP BELIEVES THAT EVERY PERSON HAS THE RIGHT TO BE INCLUDED IN THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITY, MEANING THAT GRASSROOTS RELATIONSHIPS AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT ARE KEY ELEMENTS IN GSOP'S WORK.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION AND YOUTH ORGANIZING: YOUNG ORGANIZERS UNITED (Y.O.U.), GSOP'S YOUTH ORGANIZING WING, IS THE ONLY YOUTH ORGANIZING GROUP IN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND IS MADE UP OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OF COLOR. Y.O.U. MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES YOUTH FROM ALL FOUR OF MANCHESTER HIGH SCHOOLS AND WE ARE CURRENTLY BUILDING ADDITIONAL Y.O.U. CHAPTERS. THROUGH Y.O.U., STUDENT LEADERS PROMOTE RACIAL JUSTICE AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AS THEY MOUNT AND EXECUTE CAMPAIGNS FOR MORE EQUITABLE EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES. Y.O.U. AND THE MANCHESTER CHAPTER OF GSOP ADVOCATE FOR RACIAL JUSTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF SCHOOL COMMITTEE AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES. GSOP SUPPORTS A CAMPAIGN TO WIN THE ADDITION OF AN ETHNIC STUDIES OR AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES CLASS TO MANCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM.Expenses $172,146
- LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING AND SHARED SERVICES: GSOP HOLDS REGULAR TRAINING SESSIONS FOR VOLUNTEERS. THESE TRAININGS INCUDE THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT SUCH AS PUBLIC SPEAKING, TELLING YOUR STORY, TURNING PROBLEMS INTO ISSUES, BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS AND CAMPAIGN PLANNING. ADDITIONALLY, GSOP STAFF HOLD REGULAR SESSIONS ON ACTIVE BYSTANDER INTERVENTION AND FACILITATED CONVERSATIONS ON RACE.Expenses $120,688
- NON-PARTISAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT/ELECTION JUSTICE: GRANITE STATE ORGANIZING PROJECT'S STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS KNOCK ON DOORS AND RUN PHONE BANKS TO SURVEY AND TALK WITH RESIDENTS ABOUT THEIR CONCERNS. THE STAFF AND LEADERS BUILD RELATIONSHIP WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND INFORM THEM ABOUT THEIR VOTING RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT OF RETURNING CITIZENS TO VOTE AND THE RIGHT TO REQUEST LANGUAGE ASSISTANCE WHILE VOTING. GSOP ENCOURAGES ALL ELIGIBLE CITIZENS TO EXERCISE THEIR CIVIC DUTY AND TO PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT STRUCTURES AND VOTE IN LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL ELECTIONS.Expenses $67,691
- IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY ORGANIZING: GSOP MEMBERS AND ALLIES FROM ACROSS THE STATE WORK TO ENSURE THAT NONE OF OUR IMMIGRANT SIBLINGS EVER HAVE TO "CHECK IN" AT ICE WITHOUT OUR SUPPORT. WE HOLD VIGILS AT THE NH ICE HEADQUARTERS AT LEAST MONTHLY AND MEET MONTHLY TO FURTHER OUR CAMPAIGN FOR COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM AND A WELCOMING STATE. WE HOLD LEADERSHIP TRAINING IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH TO EDUCATE NEW AMERICAN ABOUT COVID, HOW TO ACCESS HEALTH CARE AND VACCINES, AS WELL AS TEACH PEOPLE THEIR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES.Expenses $35,425
- HOUSING JUSTICE AND COMMUNITY CHANGEExpenses $3,586
- SHARED RESOURCES AGREEMENTExpenses $162,385 · revenue $162,470
- OTHER GRASSROOTS PROGRAMSExpenses $30,431
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-0873896
- 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
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $443,443
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,193,793
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,187,336 | $978,346 | $443,443 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $645,056 | $961,891 | $275,348 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $991,159 | $1,016,635 | $628,526 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,199,163 | $836,735 | $626,444 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 47-0873896).
Questions about GRANITE STATE ORGANIZING PROJECT
- What is the EIN of GRANITE STATE ORGANIZING PROJECT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GRANITE STATE ORGANIZING PROJECT is 47-0873896.
- Is GRANITE STATE ORGANIZING PROJECT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to GRANITE STATE ORGANIZING PROJECT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GRANITE STATE ORGANIZING PROJECT 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 GRANITE STATE ORGANIZING PROJECT 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 GRANITE STATE ORGANIZING PROJECT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GRANITE STATE ORGANIZING PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARSHA FEDER.
- Who are the officers and directors of GRANITE STATE ORGANIZING PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $94,978 (SARAH JANE KNOY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does GRANITE STATE ORGANIZING PROJECT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,187,336, expenses of $978,346 and total assets of $443,443 at year end.
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