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Nonprofit · EIN 64-0735065

MISSISSIPPI EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · MERIDIAN, MS 39304

Financials

$217K$238K2023$233K$248K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MISSISSIPPI EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$233,198$247,875-$14,677$162,266$0$162,266
June 30, 2024990$216,602$238,485-$21,883$176,943$0$176,943
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$82,045
Membership dues
$82,045
Program service revenue
$148,086
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$3,067

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$24,281
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$24,281
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,401
Occupancy
$975
Travel
$4,082
Program services (functional)
$247,875

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$176,943
Total assets, end of year
$162,266
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$162,266
Gross receipts
$233,198
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1983
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARCINE FREEMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$16,965
KELLIE PENSONEXHIBITOR SUPPORT SPECIALI
Trustee or director
4$7,316
LAMARCUS NORMANPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
4$0
ERIN BARRIOSCONTEST CHAIR
Trustee or director
4$0
BRANDY JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
JILL LAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
APRIL LOVEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
CHAD PENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
TARA POOLSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
AMBER WALLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
NASHANDRA JAMESCEU LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
CHRIS GRAVESDIGITAL MEDIA LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
WAYNE EASONTREASURER LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
ALESE McGOWANIT LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
JENNA GAINESSOCIAL MEDIA LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARVIN ADAMSPROGRAMMER LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
ELTON TRAVISIT LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
STEPHANIE COTNAMPROGRAM MANAGER
Trustee or director
4$0
MICHELLE KITRELLPRESIDENT
Officer
4$0
REGGIE MATTHEWSPRESIDENT-ELECT
Officer
4$0
KATIE HOLDENSECRETARY
Officer
4$0
LACIE FLAKETREASURER
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHARON HOYEPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
4$0
MARCINE FREEMANEXUCUTIVE ASSISTANT TO PRE
Trustee or director
4$0
KELLIE PENSONEXHIBITOR SUPPORT SPECIALI
Trustee or director
4$0
ERIN BARRIOSCONTEST CHAIR
Trustee or director
4$0
BETH JORDANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
JEANNIE STEERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
REGGIE MATTHEWSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
BRANDY JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
CHAD PENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
KATIE HOLDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
NASHANDRA JAMESCEU LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
CHRIS GRAVESDIGITAL MEDIA LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
WAYNE EASONTREASURER LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
ALESE McGOWANIT LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
JENNA GAINESSOCIAL MEDIA LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
MARVIN ADAMSPROGRAMMER LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
ELTON TRAVISIT LIAISON
Trustee or director
4$0
LAMARCUS NORMANPRESIDENT
Officer
4$0
MICHELLE KITRELLPRESIDENT-ELECT
Officer
4$0
STEPHANIE COTNAMSECRETARY
Officer
4$0
LACIE FLAKETREASURER
Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4198, MERIDIAN, MS 39304-4198
In care of
% WAYNE EASON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LACIE FLAKE, PO BOX 4198, MERIDIAN, MS 39304
Signed the 990
LACIE FLAKE, TREASURER
Phone
(601) 483-3331
Return prepared by
REA SHAW GIFFIN & STUART LLP

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF MECA IS TO PROVIDE FOR THE SHARING AND EXCHANGING OF IDEAS, TECHNIQUES, MATERIALS, AND PROCEDURES FOR ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN COMPUTER EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE ENABLED MECA TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE APPLICATION, ACQUISITION, AND INTEGRATION OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY THOUGHOUT ALL LEARNING COMMUNITIES IN MISSISSIPPI.
    Expenses $247,875 · revenue $233,198

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
64-0735065
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$162,266
Income (IRS master file)
$233,198

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$233,198$247,875$162,266XML
990June 2024$216,602$238,485$176,943XML
990June 2023$218,807$212,462$198,826IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 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 64-0735065).

Questions about MISSISSIPPI EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of MISSISSIPPI EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MISSISSIPPI EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING ASSOCIATION INC is 64-0735065.
Is MISSISSIPPI EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to MISSISSIPPI EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MISSISSIPPI EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING ASSOCIATION 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 EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING ASSOCIATION 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 EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING ASSOCIATION 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 EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LACIE FLAKE.
Who are the officers and directors of MISSISSIPPI EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $16,965 (MARCINE FREEMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MISSISSIPPI EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $233,198, expenses of $247,875 and total assets of $162,266 at year end.

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