Nonprofit · EIN 64-0633051
MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS INC
Tax-exempt · JACKSON, MS 39225
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,515,154 | $1,319,699 | $195,455 | $3,482,744 | $68,186 | $3,414,558 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,290,158 | $1,269,130 | $21,028 | $3,110,466 | $98,035 | $3,012,431 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,417,927
- Membership dues
- $1,417,927
- Program service revenue
- $16,613
- Investment income
- $80,614
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $126,240
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $118,915
- Other salaries and wages
- $297,191
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $457,162
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $49,936
- Accounting fees
- $18,000
- Occupancy
- $66,689
- Travel
- $54,071
- Depreciation
- $860
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,110,466
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,482,744
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $68,186
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,414,558
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $10,158
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,019,706
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,414,558
- Gross receipts
- $1,515,154
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 16
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- MS
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELLEN KELLY RILEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $118,915 | $15,851 |
| APRIL DILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PRINCESS THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON SHOWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ALICIA CONERLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN ATWOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CODY KILLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEANA PATTERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL WADE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTIE MARTINEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON REID | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TOMMYE HENDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS CHISM | PAST-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MISSY BUFKIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR TRACEY GREGORY | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AMY MASSEY | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELLEN KELLY RILEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $110,922 | $12,474 |
| DR ALICIA CONERLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY MASSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTIE MARTINEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CASSIE HUDSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS CHISM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CODY KILLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN ATWOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEANA PATTERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR LASHUNDIA CARSON | PAST-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TRACEY GREGORY | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON SHOWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MISSY BUFKIN | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE DOZIER-JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RODERICK T DAVIDSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TOMMY HENDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 22550, JACKSON, MS 39225-2550
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELLEN KELLY RILEY, POST OFFICE BOX 22550, JACKSON, MS 39225
- Signed the 990
- ELLEN KELLY RILEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (601) 355-5517
- Website
- WWW.MPE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MATTHEWS CUTRER & LINDSAY PA
Mission
MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS (MPE) IS DEDICATED TO MASTERING THE SCIENCE AND THE ART OF TEACHING WITH CONSTANT AWARENESS OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, TRENDS, AND BEST PRACTICES THAT WILL ENABLE THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE COLLEAGUES. MPE DOES THIS TO PROVIDE MISSISSIPPI STUDENTS A QUALITY EDUCATION IN A SAFE AND RESPECTFUL ENVIRONMENT.
Program accomplishments
- MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS (MPE) HOSTED 14 REGIONAL TRAININGS THROUGHOUT THE STATE. TRAINING TOPICS INCLUDED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI), CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES, EFFECTIVE CONFERENCING, AND SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING. OF THE 246 EDUCATORS WHO ATTENDED, 197 EARNED CEUS AND 23 EARNED SEMIS. MPE AWARDED MORE THAN $135,000 IN GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO OUR MEMBERS: - NBCT SCHOLARSHIPS: MPE AWARDED $475 SCHOLARSHIPS TO SIX MEMBERS PURSUING NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATION. - CLASSROOM GRANTS: MPE AWARDED 41 CLASSROOM GRANTS TOTALING $39,398 TO ENHANCE CLASSROOM TEACHERS' INSTRUCTIONAL OFFERINGS OR EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR THEIR STUDENTS. - ADMINISTRATOR SCHOOL GRANT PROGRAM: MPE AWARDED 40 GRANTS TOTALING $39,342 TO ADMINISTRATORS FOR PROJECTS THAT BOOST MORALE AND CELEBRATE THEIR EDUCATORS AND STAFF. - FIRST-YEAR PROFESSIONAL STUDENT LOAN CONTEST: DANDRA HAWKINS, A FIRST-YEAR PROFESSIONAL MEMBER AT QUITMAN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL, WON THIS YEAR'S STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT CONTEST. MPE PAID $3,000 OF HER STUDENT LOANS. - NBCT MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION SCHOLARSHIPS: MPE AWARDED $570 SCHOLARSHIPS TO 10 MEMBERS PURSUING MAINTENANCE OF THEIR NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATION. - GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS: MPE AWARDED $1,000 SCHOLARSHIPS TO 19 MEMBERS PURSUING GRADUATE STUDIES. - LINDA ANGLIN TEACHER PREPARATION SCHOLARSHIPS: MPE HONORED 13 STUDENT MEMBERS WITH A $500 SCHOLARSHIP FOR THEIR TEACHER PREPARATION STUDIES. - HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR SCHOLARSHIPS: MPE AWARDED $500 SCHOLARSHIPS TO 40 HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS WHO HAVE AT LEAST ONE PARENT WHO IS A MEMBER OF MPE. MPE ATTORNEYS PROVIDED LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO FIVE MEMBERS AND CONSULTATION TO FIVE MEMBERS. TWO MPE MEMBERS HAVE SUBMITTED CRIMINAL-RELATED CLAIMS UNDER OUR PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY POLICY. MPE'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAS PROVIDED PROFESSIONAL GUIDANCE OVER THE PHONE TO 201 MEMBERS.MPE SHARED THE LATEST EDUCATION AND LEGISLATIVE NEWS VIA 47 "MPE NEWS AND "LEGISLATIVE UPDATE" EMAILS. OUR THREE ISSUES OF THE MPE JOURNAL SPOTLIGHTED THE MISSISSIPPI ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE NETWORK (MAIN), CONSIDERATIONS FOR SCHOOL CHOICE, AND OUR 2025 BEST PRACTICES SYMPOSIUM.MPE WELCOMED 1,590 NEW MEMBERS WHO JOINED OR REACTIVATED THEIR MEMBERSHIP SINCE JULY 1, 2024, AND 12 MEMBERS EARNED A FREE MEMBERSHIP FOR 2025-26 FOR RECRUITING AT LEAST FIVE NEW MEMBERS SINCE JULY 1, 2024. MPE HONORED 26 MEMBERS WHO RETIRED AFTER 20 OR MORE YEARS OF MEMBERSHIP IN OUR ASSOCIATION. MPE MADE A $50 HONORARIUM TO A BENEFICIARY OF EACH RETIREE'S CHOICE. AT THE END OF JUNE, MPE WILL HAVE BEEN AN EXHIBITOR AT 10 CONFERENCES AND SERVED AS A SPONSOR OR ADVERTISER AT EIGHT OTHER EVENTS.Expenses $871,626 · grants $126,240 · revenue $16,613
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 64-0633051
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,482,744
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,515,154
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,515,154 | $1,319,699 | $3,482,744 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,290,158 | $1,269,130 | $3,110,466 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,282,541 | $1,272,674 | $2,947,713 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 64-0633051).
Questions about MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS INC
- What is the EIN of MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS INC is 64-0633051.
- Is MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1980.
- Are donations to MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS 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 MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS INC 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 MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS INC 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 MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ELLEN KELLY RILEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $118,915 (ELLEN KELLY RILEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,515,154, expenses of $1,319,699 and total assets of $3,482,744 at year end.
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