Nonprofit · EIN 47-1961964
THE COLLECTIVE AT BUILDING HOPE
Also known as AMELIAS CLOSET & LIBERTYS STATION
Tax-exempt · MURFREESBORO, TN 37128
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $504,975 | $555,558 | -$50,583 | $498,577 | $5,582 | $492,995 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $377,867 | $391,227 | -$13,360 | $556,560 | $2,367 | $554,193 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $374,642 | $363,762 | $10,880 | $571,441 | $4,473 | $566,968 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $381,281
- of which government grants
- $20,893
- Program service revenue
- $130,781
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$7,087
- Other revenue
- -$7,087
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $14,092
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $12,918
- Other salaries and wages
- $129,907
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $154,625
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $24,797
- Occupancy
- $139,265
- Depreciation
- $29,028
- Program services (functional)
- $489,457
- Management and general (functional)
- $64,457
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,644
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $556,560
- Total assets, end of year
- $498,577
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,582
- Net assets, end of year
- $492,995
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $264,026
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $492,995
- Gross receipts
- $512,362
- Employees
- 41
- Volunteers
- 76
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jody Powers | Founding Executive Director Trustee or director | 40 | $940 |
| Alicia Stachura | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Kenzi Kenne | Vice-President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Veronica Clark | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Gale Stoner | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Lori Williams | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Gwen Turner | Research Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jody Powers | Founding Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $13,017 |
| Gwen Turner | Research Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Gale Stoner | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Alicia Stachura | Vice-President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Mike James | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jody Powers | Founding Executive Director Officer | 40 | $12,380 |
| Gwen Turner | Research Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Gale Stoner | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Alicia Stachura | Vice-President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Mike James | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2441-Q OLD FORT PKWY 453, MURFREESBORO, TN 37128-4804
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- 2441Q Old Fort Parkway 453, Murfreesboro TN 37128
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Jody Powers, 2441Q Old Fort Pkwy Box 453, Murfreesboro, TN 37128
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- Jody Powers, 2441Q Old Fort Parkway 453, Murfreesboro TN 37128
- Signed the 990
- Jody Powers, Executive Director
- Phone
- (615) 584-9029
- Website
- www.ameliascloset.org
- Return prepared by
- Stronghold Accounting & Consulting LLC
Mission
Serving individuals with employment obstacles through providing professional apparel and hope, meaningful job training, and placement by developing their God-given potential.
Program accomplishments
- Workforce Development - Liberty's Station Job Training Program equipped participants with hands-on workforce experience, life skills, and mentorship to help them transition into sustainable employment. Through structured training in customer service, operations, and workplace readiness, participants gained both practical skills and personal confidence. This year, we trained twenty-two interns, with many successfully completing the program and moving into employment opportunities or further education. The program continues to be a powerful pathway toward independence and long-term personal growth.Expenses $321,190 · revenue $111,226
- Interview preparation and job clothing - Amelia's Closet Client Program provided dignity-centered support to women in need by offering free business clothing, makeovers, and employment helps in a welcoming, boutique-style environment. Over the past year, we served nearly a hundred clients, ensuring each person received personalized care and the opportunity to select items that met their specific needs. Beyond meeting basic necessities, the program fostered confidence, restored a sense of worth, and helped our clients take meaningful steps toward stability in their daily lives.Expenses $168,267 · revenue $19,555
- Volunteer Program:Our Volunteer Program mobilized a dedicated community of individuals who generously gave their time and talents to support every aspect of our mission. Volunteers contributed hundreds of hours serving clients, organizing inventory, mentoring trainees, and assisting with daily operations. Their involvement not only expanded our capacity to serve but also strengthened community connections and awareness of our work. The program continues to grow, creating meaningful opportunities for people to engage, give back, and make a tangible impact in the lives of those we serve.0
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-1961964
- 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
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $498,577
- Income (IRS master file)
- $512,362
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $504,975 | $555,558 | $498,577 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2024 | $377,867 | $391,227 | $556,560 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $374,642 | $363,762 | $571,441 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $364,696 | $218,501 | $562,429 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | August 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: Jody Powers | August 31, 2016 | ≤ $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 47-1961964).
Questions about THE COLLECTIVE AT BUILDING HOPE
- What is the EIN of THE COLLECTIVE AT BUILDING HOPE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE COLLECTIVE AT BUILDING HOPE is 47-1961964.
- Is THE COLLECTIVE AT BUILDING HOPE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to THE COLLECTIVE AT BUILDING HOPE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE COLLECTIVE AT BUILDING HOPE 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 THE COLLECTIVE AT BUILDING HOPE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE COLLECTIVE AT BUILDING HOPE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE COLLECTIVE AT BUILDING HOPE?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Jody Powers.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE COLLECTIVE AT BUILDING HOPE?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $940 (Jody Powers, Founding Executive Director).
- How much revenue does THE COLLECTIVE AT BUILDING HOPE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $504,975, expenses of $555,558 and total assets of $498,577 at year end.
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