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Nonprofit · EIN 76-0444224

POSITIVE PROJECT

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · HOUSTON, TX 77016

Financials

$60K$60K2022$60K$60K2023$60K$60K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of POSITIVE PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$60,000$59,900$100$60,600$60,000$600
December 31, 2023990$60,000$60,000$0$60,000$59,500$500
December 31, 2022990$60,000$59,500$500$60,500$59,500$1,000
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$60,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$33,000
Program services (functional)
$33,400
Management and general (functional)
$16,500
Fundraising (functional)
$10,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$60,000
Total assets, end of year
$60,600
Total liabilities, end of year
$60,000
Net assets, end of year
$600
Net assets without donor restrictions
$600
Gross receipts
$60,000
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1994
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Willie AlstonExecutive Artistic Director
Trustee or director
50$0
Wanda JacksonCommotee Chair
Trustee or director
10$0
Tosha WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
10$0
Agnes BalkaDirector/President
Trustee or director
50$0
Althea GallowayVice--President
Trustee or director
10$0
Tanesha WilcoxExecutive Administrator
Institutional trustee
20$0
Odell AlexExecutive Assistant
Institutional trustee
10$0
Lisa Thompson-CaruthersBoard Member
Officer
10$0
Wanda JacksonCommittee Chairperson
Officer
10$0
Tosha WilliamsBoard Member
Officer
10$0
Agnes BalkaDirector/President
Officer
10$0
Althea GallowayVice-President
Officer
10$0
Kennedy WoodsJr. Director
Officer
10$0
Willie AlstonExecutive Artistic Director
Officer
50$0
Tanesha WilcoxExecutive Administrator
Officer
10$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Odell AlexExecutive Assistant
Officer
10$0
Lisa thompson-CaruthersBoard Member
Officer
10$0
Kennedy WoodsJr. Director
Officer
10$0
Ethel AlexBoard Member
Officer
10$0
Ethel AlexBoard Member
Former
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Willie AlstonExecutive Artistic Director
Trustee or director
50$0
Tanesha WilcoxExecutive Administrator
Institutional trustee
10$0
Lisa Thompson-CaruthersBoard Member
Institutional trustee
10$0
Odell AlexExecutive Assistant
Institutional trustee
10$0
Wanda JacksonCommittee Chairperson
Institutional trustee
10$0
Tosha WilliamsBoard Member
Institutional trustee
10$0
Ethel AlexBoard Member
Institutional trustee
0$0
Agnes BalkaDirector/President
Officer
40$0
Althea GallowayVice-President
Officer
10$0
Kennedy WoodsJr. Director
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Willie AlstonExecutive Artistic Director
Trustee or director
60$0
Agnes BalkaDirector/President
Trustee or director
50$0
Althea GallowayVice-President
Trustee or director
30$0
Kennedy WoodsJr. Director
Trustee or director
15$0
Tanesha WilcoxExecutive Administrator
Officer
30$0
Lisa Thompson-CaruthersBoard Member
Officer
20$0
Ethel AlexBoard Member
Officer
20$0
Odell AlexExecutive Assistant
Officer
20$0
Wanda JacksonCommittee Chairperson
Officer
20$0
Tosha WilliamsBoard Member
Officer
15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7733 WILEYVALE RD, HOUSTON, TX 77016-6435
In care of
% WILLIE A ALSTON JR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Willie Alston, 7733 Wileyvale Road, Houston, TX 77016
Signed the 990
Willie Alston, Executive Artistic director
Phone
(281) 608-6240

Mission

Working with at-risk youth involved with gangs and drugs, our activities provide a outlet from which youth can express their inner feelings. Utilizing the arts, we summon the good inherent in every kid and provide services to families which help them become change agents to social issues.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TPP Playahz Theatre Arts Programs provides client services through youth advocacy and enrichment. Facilitated a professional theatre arts program utilizing a volunteer core of performers. Developed 2-3 major stage productions yearly open to the public. Serving in excess of 1400 arts patrons yearly, with a core of up to 25 volunteers.
    Expenses $33,400 · revenue $60,000
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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

File the 2025 990-EZ for POSITIVE PROJECT

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
76-0444224
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$60,600
Income (IRS master file)
$60,000

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2023
Posted by the IRS
August 14, 2023
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2023

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$60,000$59,900$60,600XML
990December 2023$60,000$60,000$60,000XML
990December 2022$60,000$59,500$60,500XML

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about POSITIVE PROJECT

What is the EIN of POSITIVE PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of POSITIVE PROJECT is 76-0444224.
Is POSITIVE PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2023.
Are donations to POSITIVE PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does POSITIVE 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 POSITIVE 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 POSITIVE 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 POSITIVE PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Willie Alston.
Who are the officers and directors of POSITIVE PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does POSITIVE PROJECT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $60,000, expenses of $59,900 and total assets of $60,600 at year end.

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