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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1540024

DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · DURHAM, NC 27702

Financials

$57K$54K2022$109K$88K2023$414K$275K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$413,928$275,263$138,665$254,640$0$254,640
June 30, 2024990-EZ$108,694$87,502$21,192$115,975$0$115,975
June 30, 2023990-EZ$57,360$54,247$3,113$94,782$0$94,782
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$410,178
of which government grants
$246,028
Membership dues
$164,150
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,770
Net income from fundraising events
$1,980
Other revenue
$1,980

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$210
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$169,030
Other salaries and wages
$48,576
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$217,606
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,321
Program services (functional)
$258,549
Management and general (functional)
$16,583
Fundraising (functional)
$131

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$115,975
Total assets, end of year
$254,640
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$254,640
Net assets without donor restrictions
$241,951
Net assets with donor restrictions
$12,689
Gross receipts
$413,928
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
NC

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKA TWIETMEYERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$100,703
SYMONE KIDDOOPAST PRESIDENT
Former
40$72,863
CHRISTY PATTERSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
CALETHA VINSONTEASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MILLIE ROSENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
LISA GERARDIELEMENTARY DIRECTOR 1
Trustee or director
2$0
SONJA THALHEIMERELEMENTARY DIRECTOR 2
Trustee or director
1$0
JEN MISKEMIDDLE SCHOOL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALLISON SWAIMHIGH SCHOOL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KELLY MUMFORDESP DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALISON STACKPOLEEC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CARLOS PEREZAT LARGE MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ASHLEY SMITHAT LARGE MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA GERARDIELEMENTARY DIR10$0
CHRISTY PATTERSONVICE PRESIDENT10$0
JEN MISKEMIDDLE SCH DIR10$0
CALETHEA VINSONTREASURER10$0
ALLISON SWAIMHIGH SCHOOL DIR10$0
MIKA TWIETMEYERPRESIDENT40$0
SONJA THALHEIMERELEMENTARY DIR10$0
MILLIE ROSENSECRETARY10$0
CARLOS PEREZAT LARGE MEMBER10$0
KATIE CANTYAT LARGE MEMBER10$0
ANNA BENFIELDEC DIR10$0
JOVANNA FOREMANSTUDENT SVC DIR10$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHELLE BURTONPRESIDENT20$14,400
LISA GERARDIELEMENTARY DIR10$0
TURQUOISE PARKERVICE PRESIDENT10$0
MALCOLM GOFFMIDDLE SCH DIR10$0
JOHN DAVISTREASURER10$0
LISA MCCOOL-GRIMEHIGH SCHOOL DIR10$0
CALETHA VINSONELEMENTARY DIR10$0
MILLIE ROSENSECRETARY10$0
CARLOS PEREZAT LARGE MEMBER10$0
JAMES FINNEGANAT LARGE MEMBER10$0
DEBORAH BAILEYESP REP10$0
SYMONE KIDDOOSTUDENT SVC DIR10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 687, DURHAM, NC 27702-0687
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CALETHEA VINSON, PO BOX 687, DURHAM, NC 27702
Signed the 990
CALETHEA VINSON, TREASURER
Phone
(919) 591-5753
Return prepared by
CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC

Mission

OUR VISION IS TO BUILD A DAE THAT IS RELEVANT TO MEMBERS' LIVES, BUILDS POWER FOR STUDENTS, EDUCATORS, AND PARENTS, WORKS FOR RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE, AND IS A MEANINGFUL PART OF THE DURHAM COMMUNITY. OUR MISSION IS TO UNITE, EMPOWER, AND ORGANIZE EDUCATORS; TO SUPPORT AND NURTUE OUR STUDENTS; AND TO BUILD AND LEAD COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS IN THE FIGHT TO WIN THE SCHOOLS WE ALL DESERVE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CAMPAIGNS: WE CARRIED OUT A LISTENING CAMPAIGN ACROSS THE DISTRICT, AT OVER 40 WORKSITES, HEARING FROM A MAJORITY OF WORKERS. FROM THE INFORMATION WE GATHERED WE DEVELOPED A 2-YEAR PLATFORM AND URGENT SPRING PRIORITIES. DAE LEADERS BROUGHT THE URGENT SPRING PRIORITIES AND PROPOSED SOLUTIONS TO DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION AND THE BOARD OF EDUCATION DURING FOUR PUBLIC MEETINGS. WE COLLABORATED ON A MEET & CONFER POLICY WITH THE DISTRICT THAT WOULD PROVIDE DISTRICT EMPLOYEES A FORMAL SEAT AT THE DECISION MAKING TABLE. THE POLICY WAS PASSED IN THE SPRING, ESTABLISHING SEVEN PUBLIC MEETINGS BETWEEN UNION LEADERS AND DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION. OUR CAMPAIGN WORK ALSO INCLUDED POLITICAL EDUCATION, INTERNAL STRUCTURE BUILDING, AND ADDRESSED A TRANSPORTATION CRISIS.
    Expenses $96,956 · grants $79 · revenue $153,817
  • MEMBERSHIP: OUR MEMBERS ENGAGE IN A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. AT OUR MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, CAMPAIGN-TEAM MEETINGS, AND BUILDING-LEVEL MEETINGS WE PROVIDE VARIOUS INFORMATION FOR MEMBERS. THIS INFORMATION INCLUDES CAMPAIGN UPDATES, VOTING ON PROPOSALS, AND DEVELOPING OUR BUDGET. WE ALSO SHARE INFORMATION WITH NON-MEMBERS INCLUDING INFORMATION ABOUT OUR CAMPAIGNS AND INITIATIVES. THE ENTIRE DAE BOARD MEETS EVERY OTHER MONTH, ALTERNATING WITH THE EXECUTIVE BOARD. BOARD MEETINGS ARE OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS. WE COMMUNICATE WITH OUR MEMBERS IN PERSON AND USING MASS COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES (CONSTANT CONTACT, TEXTING, MAIL). RANK AND FILE MEMBERS AND MEMBER-LEADERS PARTICIPATED IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ATTENDED STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL MEETINGS.
    Expenses $64,637 · grants $52 · revenue $102,544
  • COMMUNITY OUTREACH: WE BEGAN A NEW COMMUNITY COALITION IN COORDINATION WITH OTHER MEMBER-BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN DURHAM. THROUGH THIS WORK WE HAVE HELD SEVERAL PUBLIC EVENTS WITH A DIVERSE GROUP OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS. WE ALSO HAVE PARTNERED WITH SEVERAL PARENT ORGANIZATIONS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE NEEDS OF OUR FAMILIES, ALIGN OUR ADVOCACY WORK, AND SUPPORT OUR STUDENTS. AT OUR PUBLIC MEETINGS WE PROVIDE CHILD WATCH AND TRANSLATION TO MAKE OUR MEETINGS AS ACCESSIBLE AS POSSIBLE TO AS MANY PEOPLE.
    Expenses $96,956 · grants $79 · revenue $153,817

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
56-1540024
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$254,640
Income (IRS master file)
$413,928

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2013
Posted by the IRS
March 10, 2014
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2013

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$413,928$275,263$254,640XML
990-EZJune 2024$108,694$87,502$115,975IRS
990-EZJune 2023$57,360$54,247$94,782XML
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––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 56-1540024).

Questions about DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS

What is the EIN of DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS is 56-1540024.
Is DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2013 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2013.
Are donations to DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS 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 DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS 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 DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS 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 DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CALETHEA VINSON.
Who are the officers and directors of DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $100,703 (MIKA TWIETMEYER, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $413,928, expenses of $275,263 and total assets of $254,640 at year end.

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