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Nonprofit · EIN 76-0060505

ALPHA MERIT GROUP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77288

Financials

$283K$310K2022$206K$188K2023$393K$390K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALPHA MERIT GROUP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$392,973$390,417$2,556$219,258$0$219,258
August 31, 2024990$206,220$188,416$17,804$216,702$0$216,702
August 31, 2023990$282,600$309,794-$27,194$198,898$0$198,898
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$330,431
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$62,542

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$11,535
Program services (functional)
$315,675
Management and general (functional)
$74,742

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$216,702
Total assets, end of year
$219,258
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$219,258
Land, buildings and equipment
$92,500
Net assets without donor restrictions
$219,258
Gross receipts
$392,973
Employees
0
Year formed
1982
State of legal domicile
TX

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Omar JonesPresident
Officer
10$0
Isaac CarrierVice President
Officer
8$0
Warren LathamTreasurer
Officer
8$0
Samson BabalolaSecretary
Officer
8$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Omar JonesPresident
Officer
10$0
Isaac CarrierVice President
Officer
8$0
Warren LathamTreasurer
Officer
8$0
Samson BabalolaSecretary
Officer
8$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Errol Allen IIPresident
Officer
10$0
Omar E JonesVice President
Officer
8$0
Warren LathamTreasurer
Officer
8$0
Larry ThomasSecretary
Officer
8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 88318, HOUSTON, TX 77288-0318
In care of
% DAVID CHERI
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Omar Jones, PO Box 88318, Houston, TX 77288
Signed the 990
Omar Jones, President
Phone
(713) 449-4498
Return prepared by
Fredrick G Turner Jr CPA LLC

Mission

Alpha Merit Group Educational Foundation Inc is focused on scholarship, training and the development of enriching programs for minority youth.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Alpha Merit Toy Dance Gala
    Expenses $126,897 · revenue $150,580
  • Alpha Merit Beautillion
    Expenses $99,732 · revenue $117,745
  • Various community service projects including Big Brother Big Sister, March of Dimes, College Life to Corporate Life, Boy Scouts of America
    Expenses $39,461
  • Alpha Merit Fall Community Festival
    Expenses $21,020
  • Alpha Merit Annual Scholarships Awarded
    Expenses $13,750
  • Student Professional Development
    Expenses $6,261
  • Alpha Merit Picnic
    Expenses $4,693
  • College 2 Career C2C Program
    Expenses $3,861

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
76-0060505
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
1991
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$219,258
Income (IRS master file)
$392,973

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$392,973$390,417$219,258XML
990August 2024$206,220$188,416$216,702IRS
990August 2023$282,600$309,794$198,898IRS
990-EZAugust 2022–––IRS
990-EZAugust 2021–––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 76-0060505).

Questions about ALPHA MERIT GROUP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of ALPHA MERIT GROUP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALPHA MERIT GROUP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC is 76-0060505.
Is ALPHA MERIT GROUP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to ALPHA MERIT GROUP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALPHA MERIT GROUP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION 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 ALPHA MERIT GROUP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALPHA MERIT GROUP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ALPHA MERIT GROUP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Omar Jones.
Who are the officers and directors of ALPHA MERIT GROUP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ALPHA MERIT GROUP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $392,973, expenses of $390,417 and total assets of $219,258 at year end.

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