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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2091293

GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · GREENSBORO, NC 27401

Financials

$459K$407K2022$314K$476K2023$354K$348K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$354,041$348,092$5,949$1,186,155$82,739$1,103,416
June 30, 2024990$314,177$475,605-$161,428$1,187,702$182,616$1,005,086
June 30, 2023990$459,128$406,592$52,536$1,203,068$83,881$1,119,187
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$331,273
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$7,573
Net income from fundraising events
-$22,365
Net income from gaming
$34,822
Other revenue
$15,195

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$75,587
Other salaries and wages
$158,048
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$266,855
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$25,102
Depreciation
$4,131
Program services (functional)
$238,861
Management and general (functional)
$76,667
Fundraising (functional)
$32,564

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,187,702
Total assets, end of year
$1,186,155
Total liabilities, end of year
$82,739
Net assets, end of year
$1,103,416
Land, buildings and equipment
$85,027
Publicly traded securities
$964,622
Net assets without donor restrictions
$86,701
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,016,715
Gross receipts
$432,089
Employees
6
Volunteers
125
Year formed
1998
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
JENNIFER H RUPPEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THRU FEB 2025
Officer
40$79,099
KAMI ROWANCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS COUGHLINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JACK GARVEY JRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DARA ARROYO LONGORIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MURPHIE CHAPPELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MEGAN KARBLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
VICTORIA KNIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN LALONDEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CLEVELAND RAYFORD IIIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MEREDETH SUMMERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BESS NETWONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EFFECTIVE FEB 2025
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER H RUPPEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$100,078
MICHAEL ALSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
GANISHA BAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS MURRAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KAMI ROWANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MEREDITH SUMMERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LUIS GARAYCHAIR
Officer
–$0
BESS NEWTONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER H RUPPEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$92,131
MICHAEL ALSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
GANISHA BAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MIKE CASTERLOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LUIS GARAYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
–$0
BARBARA LAWRENCEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS MURRAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ROB OVERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KAMI ROWANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
RENEE SAXONTREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0
LUIS GARAYSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
KIM MARSTONCHAIR
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
121 N GREENE ST, GREENSBORO, NC 27401-2506
In care of
% LUCILE JOHNSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BESS NEWTON, 121 N GREENE ST, GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Signed the 990
BESS NEWTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(336) 790-8419
Return prepared by
DMJPS PLLC

Mission

GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION & LGBTQ CENTER (GGF) ADVANCES EQUALITY AND INCLUSION THROUGH PHILANTHROPY, PROGRAMMING AND ADVOCACY THAT UPLIFTS THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATING THE COMMUNITY CENTER AND PROGRAMS TO SERVE THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY FOR THE GUILFORD COUNTY AREA OF NC, PROVIDING GRANT ASSISTANCE TO TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS SERVING (AND/OR PROVIDING AWARENESS WITH RESPECT TO) THE LGBTQIA COMMUNITY OF COUNTIES IN THE PIEDMONT TRIAD OF NC. NEARLY 4,000 ARE SUPPORTED EACH YEAR THROUGH VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES. NEARLY 300 ATTENDEES CAME TO ANNUAL GALA IN FY24-25
    Expenses $238,861 · revenue $2,738

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-2091293
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
1998
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,186,155
Income (IRS master file)
$432,089

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$354,041$348,092$1,186,155IRS
990June 2024$314,177$475,605$1,187,702IRS
990June 2023$459,128$406,592$1,203,068XML
990June 2022$319,737$327,543$1,120,838IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 56-2091293).

Questions about GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION is 56-2091293.
Is GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION 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 GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION 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 GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION 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 GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BESS NEWTON.
Who are the officers and directors of GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $79,099 (JENNIFER H RUPPE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THRU FEB 2025).
How much revenue does GUILFORD GREEN FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $354,041, expenses of $348,092 and total assets of $1,186,155 at year end.

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