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Nonprofit · EIN 52-2198346

SPIRIT HOUSE

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20016

Financials

$20K$20K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPIRIT HOUSE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990$20,081$19,752$329$4,473$0$4,473
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,081
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,480
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,480
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$19,752

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,144
Total assets, end of year
$4,473
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$4,473
Gross receipts
$20,081
Employees
0
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2001
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 December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ruby SalesExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$2,500
Nancy TalbotDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Michelle ArmsterDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 5537, WASHINGTON, DC 20016-1137
In care of
% RUBY N SALES
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
PO Box 5537, Washington DC 200161137
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
Ruby N Sales, 1992 Hiddlen Fox Way, Vienna, VA 22182
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Nancy Talbot, 10457 Waterfowl Ter, COLUMBIA DC 21044
Signed the 990
Ruby Sales, Executive Director
Phone
(202) 270-4769

Mission

SpiritHouse Project uses the arts research education action and spirituality to bring diverse peoples together to work for racial economic and social justice as well as spiritual maturity.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • Convened an intergenerational gathering for a two day civic education and consciousness raising training.
    Expenses $8,114
  • Produced and distributed civic education materials throughout the year.
    Expenses $3,395
  • Provided the technical support and platforms for SpiritHouse Projects website Racial Justice Cafes blog and zoom meetings.
    Expenses $1,619
  • Operational Costs
    Expenses $6,624

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2026 990-N for SPIRIT HOUSE

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
52-2198346
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
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Nancy Talbot
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: Ruby N Sales
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2023$20,081$19,752$4,473XML
990December 2022$6,165$14,312$4,144IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Ruby Nell Sales
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 52-2198346).

Questions about SPIRIT HOUSE

What is the EIN of SPIRIT HOUSE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPIRIT HOUSE is 52-2198346.
Is SPIRIT HOUSE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to SPIRIT HOUSE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPIRIT HOUSE file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of SPIRIT HOUSE 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 SPIRIT HOUSE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SPIRIT HOUSE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names Ruby N Sales.
Who are the officers and directors of SPIRIT HOUSE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,500 (Ruby Sales, Executive Director).
How much revenue does SPIRIT HOUSE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $20,081, expenses of $19,752 and total assets of $4,473 at year end.

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