Nonprofit · EIN 81-2056861
BRICKS ALLIANCE INC
Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46227
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $111,017 | $116,267 | -$5,250 | $73,503 | $0 | $73,503 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $78,765 | $85,066 | -$6,301 | $72,753 | $10,436 | $62,317 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $86,942
- Program service revenue
- $24,006
- Investment income
- $69
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $35,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $52,984
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $5,583
- Occupancy
- $18,132
- Printing, publications and postage
- $686
- Other expenses
- $38,882
- Program services (functional)
- $81,760
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $78,753
- Total assets, end of year
- $73,503
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $73,503
- Cash, savings and investments
- $73,503
- Gross receipts
- $111,017
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Wiese | Exec. Director | 25 | $35,000 |
| Margaret Kantz | Board Chair | 10 | $0 |
| KaAnne Morris | Board Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Kelly Gittinger | Board Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| Heidi Oates | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Drake | President/Treasurer | 10 | $0 |
| Magaret Kantz | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Jill Chappell | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Heidi Oates | Board Member | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3105 BYRD DR, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46227-6624
- In care of
- % JOHN DRAKE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- 5710 Broadway Terrace, Indianapolis IN 46220
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- John Drake, 5710 Broadway Terrace, Indianapolis IN 46220
- Signed the 990-EZ
- KaAnne Morris, Treasurer
- Phone
- (317) 989-1096
Mission
Circles Indy is a community-driven program that works to increase upward mobility for individuals and families in poverty in Indianapolis. Based on the national Circles(R)USA model, the Circles initiative builds intentional relationships (social capital) across socioeconomic lines that help open up long-term pathways for economic mobility and self-sufficiency.
Program accomplishments
- Circles conducts poverty simulations at local churches, social service agencies, medical school programs and colleges. this approach helps their staff and volunteers to understand how hard it is to escape povertyExpenses $1,874
- Bricks Alliance has introduced a new approach to volunteering. The emphasis is on developing a 2 way relationship between volunteer and the person being served. The approach is taught at workshops
- Bricks operates a Thriving to Surviving Program for group of individuals in poverty with goal to improve their financial stability and life skills. Includes 12=14 weeks of training followed by 15 months of intentional friendship volunteers walking alongside the participants in their journeyExpenses $79,886
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Check at the IRS |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-2056861
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $73,503
- Income (IRS master file)
- $111,017
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $111,017 | $116,267 | $73,503 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $78,765 | $85,066 | $72,753 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: John Drake | December 31, 2015 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 81-2056861).
Questions about BRICKS ALLIANCE INC
- What is the EIN of BRICKS ALLIANCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BRICKS ALLIANCE INC is 81-2056861.
- Is BRICKS ALLIANCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to BRICKS ALLIANCE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BRICKS ALLIANCE 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 BRICKS ALLIANCE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BRICKS ALLIANCE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BRICKS ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990-N for 2015 names John Drake.
- Who are the officers and directors of BRICKS ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $35,000 (Marie Wiese, Exec. Director).
- How much revenue does BRICKS ALLIANCE INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $111,017, expenses of $116,267 and total assets of $73,503 at year end.
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