Nonprofit · EIN 56-1856093
SIT-IN MOVEMENT INC
Also known as S I M
Tax-exempt · GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $11,386 | $812,449 | -$801,063 | $27,113,149 | $7,812,784 | $19,300,365 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $459,029 | $893,024 | -$433,995 | $28,479,544 | $8,378,116 | $20,101,428 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $6,378,382 | $780,491 | $5,597,891 | $29,450,267 | $8,674,029 | $20,776,238 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $118,035
- of which government grants
- $118,035
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $140
- Net rental income
- -$276,431
- Other revenue
- -$106,789
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $70,270
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $72,874
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,635
- Occupancy
- $15,930
- Travel
- $6,627
- Program services (functional)
- $469,231
- Management and general (functional)
- $225,022
- Fundraising (functional)
- $118,196
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $28,479,544
- Total assets, end of year
- $27,113,149
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,812,784
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,300,365
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $24,941,898
- Publicly traded securities
- $808
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $18,398,865
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $901,500
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$276,431
- Gross receipts
- $898,821
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 1994
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATHANIEL DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| HURLEY DERRICKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DOUG HARRIS ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL HALFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MELVIN ALSTON | CO-BOARD CHA Officer | – | $0 |
| DR EDWARD FORT | SECTETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| DEENA HAYES | CO-BOARD CHA Officer | – | $0 |
| EARL JONES | VICE-CHAIRMA Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HURLEY DERRICKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DOUG HARRIS ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL HALFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TAIWO JAIYEOBA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MELVIN ALSTON | CO-BOARD CHA Officer | – | $0 |
| DR EDWARD FORT | SECTETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| DEENA HAYES | CO-BOARD CHA Officer | – | $0 |
| EARL JONES | VICE-CHAIRMA Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN L SWAINE | CEO Highest-paid employee | – | $122,796 |
| HURLEY DERRICKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DOUG HARRIS ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL HALFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TAIWO JAIYEOBA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MELVIN ALSTON | CO-BOARD CHA Officer | – | $0 |
| DR EDWARD FORT | SECTETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| DEENA HAYES | CO-BOARD CHA Officer | – | $0 |
| EARL JONES | VICE-CHAIRMA Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 100 WEST FEBRUARY ONE PLACE, GREENSBORO, NC 27401-0000
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR EDWARD FORT, 701 BLANTON ST, GREENSBORO, NC 27401
- Signed the 990
- EARL JONES, VICE-CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (336) 274-9199
- Website
- WWW.SITINMOVEMENT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- OLIVER W BOWIE LLC
Mission
TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM. THE MUSEUM WAS COMPLETED IN 2010.
Program accomplishments
- TO ESTABLISH AND TO OPERATE AN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM
- THE ORGANIZATION PURCHASED THE WOOLWORTH BUILDING FOR RENOVATION AS THE INTERNATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM IN EARLY 1995. THE MUSEUM WAS OPENED IN 2010 AND OPERATES PROVIDING TOURS AND IT HOUSES A GIFT SHOP. THE MUSEUM OPERATION AND GIFT SHOP WAS FORMED AS AN LLC ENTITY AND FILES FORM 1120 THAT REFLECTS ITS OPERATIONS.
- Expenses $469,231
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 | Not 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
- 56-1856093
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R20M)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $27,113,149
- Income (IRS master file)
- $898,821
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $11,386 | $812,449 | $27,113,149 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $459,029 | $893,024 | $28,479,544 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,378,382 | $780,491 | $29,450,267 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | $697,187 | $642,380 | $16,350,411 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 56-1856093).
Questions about SIT-IN MOVEMENT INC
- What is the EIN of SIT-IN MOVEMENT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SIT-IN MOVEMENT INC is 56-1856093.
- Is SIT-IN MOVEMENT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to SIT-IN MOVEMENT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SIT-IN MOVEMENT 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 SIT-IN MOVEMENT INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SIT-IN MOVEMENT INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SIT-IN MOVEMENT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DR EDWARD FORT.
- Who are the officers and directors of SIT-IN MOVEMENT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SIT-IN MOVEMENT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $11,386, expenses of $812,449 and total assets of $27,113,149 at year end.
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