Nonprofit · EIN 82-0737087
THE LADDER
Tax-exempt · BIRMINGHAM, AL 35215
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $83,877 | $94,483 | -$10,606 | $19,738 | $0 | $19,738 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $96,809 | $77,902 | $18,907 | $30,344 | $0 | $30,344 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $93,144
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$9,267
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $56,714
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $1,500
- Other expenses
- $36,269
- Program services (functional)
- $94,481
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $30,344
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,738
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,738
- Cash, savings and investments
- $16,948
- Gross receipts
- $93,740
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN KISER | BOARD CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE WOODS | BOARD TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| OLIVIA MORGAN | BOARD SECRECTARY | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS HENDON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM STRAIT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| LARA ALLEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| COURTNEY WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| TARA SIMONETTI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN KISER | BOARD CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE WOODS | BOARD TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| OLIVIA MORGAN | BOARD SECRECTARY | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS HENDON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM STRAIT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| LARA ALLEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| COURTNEY WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN THOMAS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4280 PINSON VALLEY PKWY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35215-4188
- In care of
- % DAVID WOODS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 3296 Cahaba Heights Rd, Vestavia AL 35243
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- David Woods Jr, 3296 Cahaba Heights Rd, Vestavia AL 35243
- Signed the 990-EZ
- DAVE WOODS, TREASURER
- Phone
- (205) 306-1690
- Website
- www.the-ladder.org
- Return prepared by
- HALEY & WOODS LLP
Mission
THE LADDER PARTNERS WITH OTHER NONPROFITS TO MEET INDIVIDUAL NEEDS THAT MAY BE OUTSIDE THE OTHER ORGANIZATION'S SCOPE OF SERVICES.
Program accomplishments
- THE LADDER PARTNERS WITH OTHER NONPROFITS TO MEET INDIVIDUAL NEEDS THAT MAY BE OUTSIDE THE OTHER ORGANIZATION'S SCOPE OF SERVICES.Expenses $94,481 · grants $56,714
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-0737087
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,738
- Income (IRS master file)
- $93,740
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $83,877 | $94,483 | $19,738 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $96,809 | $77,902 | $30,344 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: David Woods Jr | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Kyle Foshee | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Andrew Kyle Foshee | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 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 82-0737087).
Questions about THE LADDER
- What is the EIN of THE LADDER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE LADDER is 82-0737087.
- Is THE LADDER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to THE LADDER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE LADDER 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 THE LADDER 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 THE LADDER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of THE LADDER?
- The 990-N for 2021 names David Woods Jr.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE LADDER?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does THE LADDER have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $83,877, expenses of $94,483 and total assets of $19,738 at year end.
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