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Nonprofit · EIN 58-1550966

STATEWIDE ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE PROJECT

Tax-exempt · KNOXVILLE, TN 37912

Financials

$654K$509K2023$844K$555K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STATEWIDE ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$844,141$555,146$288,995$541,691$3,482$538,209
December 31, 2023990$654,302$508,771$145,531$265,659$16,445$249,214
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$835,639
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$8,502
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$281,595
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$360,719
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$16,010
Accounting fees
$5,000
Occupancy
$6,881
Travel
$17,470
Program services (functional)
$474,215
Management and general (functional)
$64,745
Fundraising (functional)
$16,186

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$265,659
Total assets, end of year
$541,691
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,482
Net assets, end of year
$538,209
Publicly traded securities
$51,615
Net assets without donor restrictions
$538,209
Gross receipts
$844,141
Employees
0
Volunteers
157
Year formed
1984
State of legal domicile
TN

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 / weekCompensation
Patricia HawkinsPresident
Officer
2$0
Seisel JonakinVice President
Officer
2$0
Sarah LawsonSecretary
Officer
2$0
June RostanTreasurer
Officer
3$0
Brian PaddockBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Patricia HawkinsPresident
Officer
2$0
Seisel JonakinVice President
Officer
2$0
Sarah LawsonSecretary
Officer
2$0
June RostanTreasurer
Officer
3$0
Brian PaddockBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 12667, KNOXVILLE, TN 37912-0667
In care of
% LINDA COWAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Linda Cowan, PO Box 12667, KNOXVILLE, TN 37912
Signed the 990
Linda Cowan, Director of Operations and Finance
Phone
(865) 249-7488

Mission

Supports and promotes leadership development and skills training public education around important public policy grassroots community organizing and active engagement in the democratic process. SOCM Resource Project works for and supports social economic and environmental justice organizing.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SOCM Resource Project works to enhance leadership skills of individuals and community groups. Programs and training include public speaking facilitation research power analysis writing good editorials anti-racism workshops strategic analysis how to frame and win issues how to agree to disagree conflict management how to talk with decision makers how to do voter registration and other development training as needed and identified. This program serves community members across the State of Tennessee. The program is the basis for grassroots community organizing and happens indirectly on a daily basis doing program work and directly as scheduled.
    Expenses $284,528
  • Public education housing justice research government accountability and public participation. The program serves community members across the State of Tennessee with special emphasis on marginalized communities. These activities are a primary part of our grassroots community organizing efforts and occur on a daily basis through email and phone conversations traditional and social media and direct action.
    Expenses $160,645
  • Fiscal management of Nashville Living Wage with an economic justice focus oversight for other small groups through the Cloud Mountain Project that have an environmental justice focus and the Cattywampus Project that has a social justice focus.
    Expenses $29,042

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
58-1550966
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
1984
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C013)
Assets (IRS master file)
$541,691
Income (IRS master file)
$844,141

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$844,141$555,146$541,691XML
990December 2023$654,302$508,771$265,659XML
990December 2022$332,079$345,570$103,683IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 58-1550966).

Questions about STATEWIDE ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE PROJECT

What is the EIN of STATEWIDE ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STATEWIDE ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE PROJECT is 58-1550966.
Is STATEWIDE ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to STATEWIDE ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STATEWIDE ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE PROJECT 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 STATEWIDE ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE PROJECT 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 STATEWIDE ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE PROJECT 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 STATEWIDE ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Linda Cowan.
Who are the officers and directors of STATEWIDE ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does STATEWIDE ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT RESOURCE PROJECT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $844,141, expenses of $555,146 and total assets of $541,691 at year end.

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