Nonprofit · EIN 47-2094844
EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC
Tax-exempt · OWENSBORO, KY 42301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $192,716 | $50,696 | $142,020 | $1,754,023 | $0 | $1,754,023 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $261,545 | $28,564 | $232,981 | $1,250,659 | $0 | $1,250,659 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $599,261 | $8,276 | $590,985 | $1,017,678 | $0 | $1,017,678 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $192,716
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $495
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $175
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,250,659
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,754,023
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,754,023
- Gross receipts
- $192,716
- Employees
- 1
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VICKI QUISENBERRY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DOUG LANZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| VICKI BOWEN | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KEITH CAIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JERRY RHOADS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRIAN WELBORN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| COREY KING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRITTANY JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID BOSWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LIBBY JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CHARLES BACKSTROM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| AARON BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ELLEN EBELHAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VICKI QUISENBERRY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DOUG LANZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| VICKI BOWEN | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KEITH CAIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERRY RHOADS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN WILBORN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GORDON BARNETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COREY KING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRITTNEY JOHNSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID BOSWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIBBY JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES BACKSTROM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AARON BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELLEN EBELHAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VICKI BOWEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH CAIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERRY RHOADS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN WILBORN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GORDON BARNETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COREY KING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRITTNEY JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE BALLARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID BOSWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIBBY JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN POTTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILL MOUNTS | CHAIR Officer | 5 | $0 |
| VICKI QUISENBERRY | SECRETARY Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JUSTIN MEERS | TREASURER Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1931 WINSTON DR, OWENSBORO, KY 42301-4634
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 111 WEST 2ND ST, OWENSBORO KY 42303
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DOUGLAS LANZ, 1931 WINSTON DRIVE, Owensboro, KY 42301
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- BRIAN WILBORN, 2708 NEW HARTFORD RD, OWENSBORO KY 42303
- Signed the 990
- DAUGLAS, TREASURER
- Return prepared by
- Dorothys Bookkeeping Payroll and Tax Services
Mission
EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY PROVIDES SAFE LONG TERM HOUSING TO ALLOW TEENS TO ACHIEVE EDUCATIONAL GOALS AND SKILLS
Program accomplishments
- EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY PROVIDES SAFE LONG TERM HOUSING TO ALLOW TEENS TO ACHIEVE EDUCATIONAL GOALS AND SKILLSrevenue $192,716
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-2094844
- 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
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,754,023
- Income (IRS master file)
- $192,716
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $192,716 | $50,696 | $1,754,023 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $261,545 | $28,564 | $1,250,659 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $599,261 | $8,276 | $1,017,678 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $309,516 | $1,085 | $426,693 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: BRIAN WILBORN | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: BRIAN WILBORN | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Mike Mountain | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 47-2094844).
Questions about EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC
- What is the EIN of EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC is 47-2094844.
- Is EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY 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 EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DOUGLAS LANZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $192,716, expenses of $50,696 and total assets of $1,754,023 at year end.
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