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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2587827

EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER INC

Also known as Empowerment Resource Center Incorporated

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30303

Financials

$3.6M$4.6M2023$3.8M$5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,820,841$5,017,387-$1,196,546$3,147,956$3,368,929-$220,973
December 31, 2023990$3,648,070$4,608,868-$960,798$4,580,171$3,661,957$918,214
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,750,684
of which government grants
$2,486,230
Program service revenue
$1,045,240
Investment income
$40,159
Net income from fundraising events
-$15,242
Other revenue
-$15,242

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$325,000
Other salaries and wages
$2,077,331
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,147,822
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$157,211
Occupancy
$362,319
Travel
$15,293
Depreciation
$57,407
Program services (functional)
$4,601,175
Management and general (functional)
$353,446
Fundraising (functional)
$62,766

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,580,171
Total assets, end of year
$3,147,956
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,368,929
Net assets, end of year
-$220,973
Land, buildings and equipment
$222,756
Publicly traded securities
$282,805
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$220,973
Gross receipts
$3,844,254
Employees
45
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
GA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MS JACQUELINE BROWNCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
70$325,000$33,711
TANESHA TAYLORPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$153,677$27,588
LISA RUDESEALPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$154,135$23,973
KARLA PORCHPROGRAM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$146,636$30,673
LATASHA GARRISONPROGRAM PROMOTION COORDINA
Highest-paid employee
40$135,000$8,100
LAUREN ALLAINNURSE PRACTITIONER
Highest-paid employee
40$110,795$29,621
DR CELESTE B WILLIAMSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELISE LOCKAMY-KASSIMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANTOINETTE KELLEY-MIMSBOARD DEVELOPMENT CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA JOHNSON WHIGHAMFUNDRAISING CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERYL TAYLORFINANCIAL SECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANKI VASHISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHERINE TIPTONFUNDRAISING CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRENCE STEPHENSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MS JACQUELINE BROWNCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
70$327,000$36,265
JESSICA HERRERAPROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$150,426$27,698
KARLA PORCHPROGRAM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$150,269$27,429
TANESHA TAYLORPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$152,000$18,421
LISA RUDESEALPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$149,436$17,906
LATASHA GARRISONPROGRAM PROMOTION COORDINATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$137,000$8,220
DR CELESTE B WILLIAMSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT BEDINGFIELDPOLICY CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELISE LOCKAMY-KASSIMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANTOINETTE KELLEY-MIMSBOARD DEVELOPMENT CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA JOHNSON WHIGHAMFUNDRAISING CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERYL TAYLORFINANCIAL SECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER SKELLEYSTRATEGIC PLANNING CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANKI VASHISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHERINE TIPTONFUNDRAISING CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
230 PEACHTREE ST NW STE 1800, ATLANTA, GA 30303-1514
In care of
% JACQUELINE BROWN
Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
236 Auburn Avenue NE, Suite 101, Atlanta GA 30303
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JACQUELINE BROWN, 230 PEACHTREE STREET NW 1800, ATLANTA, GA 30303
Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
Jacqueline Brown, 2519 Bentbrook Drive, Suite 1, Atlanta GA 30360
Signed the 990
JACQUELINE BROWN, CEO
Phone
(404) 526-1145
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER IS TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY-LEVEL SOLUTIONS THAT IMPROVE THE HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE COMMUNITIES WE ARE PRIVILEGED TO SERVE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ERC PROVIDES COUNSELING, TESTING, TREATMENT AND CARE LINKAGE (CTTL) SERVICES. THIS INCLUDES FREE AND LOW COST HIV AND STI RISK REDUCTION COUNSELING, TESTING AND TREATMENT SERVICES, AND PRIMARY CARE LINKAGES. ERC USES OPT-OUT TESTING SERVICES, ROUTINE TESTING (WELLNESS SCREENINGS), SOCIAL NETWORKING STRATEGIES, AND TARGET TESTING INITIATIVES TO INCREASE THE ACCESSIBILITY AND AVAILABILITY OF TESTING SERVICES.
    Expenses $3,176,718 · revenue $1,045,240
  • ERC OFFERS EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO MEMBERS OF ITS TARGET POPULATION TO PREVENT THE TRANSMISSION OF DISEASES AND INFECTIONS AND ENHANCE COMMUNITY HEALTH LITERACY.
    Expenses $317,210
  • ERC PROVIDES FULLY INTEGRATED MULTIDISCIPLINARY BEHAVIORAL SERVICES, THROUGH THE INTEGRATED CARE PARTNERSHIP OF METRO ATLANTA (ICP) PROGRAM. THE ICP, THROUGH STRATEGIC ALLIANCE, TARGETS INDIVIDUALS WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS AND WHO ARE AT RISK OF HIV AND HEPATITIS INFECTION. ERC OFFERS SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT AND RECOVERY SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY, AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES.
    Expenses $1,107,247

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-2587827
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Medical research (H81)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,147,956
Income (IRS master file)
$3,844,254

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,820,841$5,017,387$3,147,956IRS
990December 2023$3,648,070$4,608,868$4,580,171XML
990December 2022$6,760,626$7,968,651$5,742,028IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: Jacqueline Brown
December 31, 2008≤ $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 56-2587827).

Questions about EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER INC

What is the EIN of EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER INC is 56-2587827.
Is EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER 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 EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER 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 EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER 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 EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JACQUELINE BROWN.
Who are the officers and directors of EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $325,000 (MS JACQUELINE BROWN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,820,841, expenses of $5,017,387 and total assets of $3,147,956 at year end.

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