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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4912414

WILLISAES AGENCY FOR VISION & EMPOWERMENT

Tax-exempt · PITTSBURGH, PA 15206

Financials

$531K$485K2023$381K$653K2024$777K$572K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WILLISAES AGENCY FOR VISION & EMPOWERMENT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$777,253$572,472$204,781$512,970$325,579$187,391
December 31, 2024990$380,803$652,791-$271,988$257,059$274,449-$17,390
December 31, 2023990$530,615$484,549$46,066$386,487$131,889$254,598
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$530,461
of which government grants
$100,000
Program service revenue
$246,792
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$7,930
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$99,986
Other salaries and wages
$185,944
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$325,410
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,800
Accounting fees
$50,650
Occupancy
$31,913
Travel
$346
Program services (functional)
$280,615
Management and general (functional)
$238,454
Fundraising (functional)
$53,403

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$257,059
Total assets, end of year
$512,970
Total liabilities, end of year
$325,579
Net assets, end of year
$187,391
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$267,196
Net assets with donor restrictions
$454,587
Gross receipts
$777,253
Employees
10
Volunteers
9
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
PA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLISE SMITHEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$99,986
MARCIA BLACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DENISE GRAHAM-SHEALEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAHLESE ROYSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TANIS SCOTTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JONATHAN ROYSTERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TYLER COULVERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TONYA FORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
EMILY TOWNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SHELDON OLIVERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD WITHERSPOONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR TAMMY WASHINGTONPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
MARCIA BLACKSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
DENISE GRAHAMTREASURER
Officer
2$0
JAQUELINE HALEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JAHLESE ROYSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TANIS SCOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR TAMMY WASHINGTONPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
SHAWNA SOLOMONVICE PRESIDE
Officer
2$0
MARCIA BLACKSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
DENISE GRAHAMTREASURER
Officer
2$0
JAQUELINE HALEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JAHLESE ROYSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TANIS SCOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7171 CHURCHLAND ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15206-1217
In care of
% CHARLISE SMITH
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
134 SOUTH HIGHLAND AVE UNIT 6, PITTSBURGH PA 152063968
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHARLISE SMITH
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Charlise Smith, 6417 Olivant Street, Pittsburgh PA 15206
Signed the 990
CHARLISE SMITH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(412) 573-9217
Return prepared by
OPST & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

FACILITATE SAFE HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED HOME OWNERSHIP WORKSHOPS HOUSING COUNSELING SERVICES RENTERS EVICTION PREVENTION PROGRAM OR FORECLOSURE PREVENTION SERVICE TO INDIVIDUALS
    Expenses $280,615 · grants $7,930 · revenue $244,842

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-4912414
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$512,970
Income (IRS master file)
$777,253

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$777,253$572,472$512,970XML
990December 2024$380,803$652,791$257,059XML
990December 2023$530,615$484,549$386,487XML
990December 2022$418,079$287,204$264,152IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Charlise Smith
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Charlise Smith
December 31, 2018≤ $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 47-4912414).

Questions about WILLISAES AGENCY FOR VISION & EMPOWERMENT

What is the EIN of WILLISAES AGENCY FOR VISION & EMPOWERMENT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WILLISAES AGENCY FOR VISION & EMPOWERMENT is 47-4912414.
Is WILLISAES AGENCY FOR VISION & EMPOWERMENT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to WILLISAES AGENCY FOR VISION & EMPOWERMENT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WILLISAES AGENCY FOR VISION & EMPOWERMENT 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 WILLISAES AGENCY FOR VISION & EMPOWERMENT 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 WILLISAES AGENCY FOR VISION & EMPOWERMENT 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 WILLISAES AGENCY FOR VISION & EMPOWERMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHARLISE SMITH.
Who are the officers and directors of WILLISAES AGENCY FOR VISION & EMPOWERMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $99,986 (CHARLISE SMITH, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does WILLISAES AGENCY FOR VISION & EMPOWERMENT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $777,253, expenses of $572,472 and total assets of $512,970 at year end.

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