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Nonprofit · EIN 82-0867708

SING - SHIFTING INTO NEW GEAR

Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703

Financials

$97K$98K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SING - SHIFTING INTO NEW GEAR by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$96,959$98,274-$1,315$42–$42
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$96,407
Other revenue
$552

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$18,055
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$41,541
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$13,300
Occupancy
$450
Printing, publications and postage
$1,374
Other expenses
$41,609
Program services (functional)
$300,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,357
Total assets, end of year
$42
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$42
Cash, savings and investments
$42
Gross receipts
$96,959

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lynard JoinerExecutive Director40$18,055
Maria CrawfordChairperson - Board Member1$0
David RisleyBoard Member1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2119 E LAUREL ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-3355
In care of
% LYNARD JOINER
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
2119 E LAUREL ST, SPRINGFIELD IL 62703
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Lynard Joiner, 2119 E LAUREL ST, SPRINGFIELD IL 62703
Signed the 990-EZ
Lynard Joiner, Executive Director

Mission

SING - Shifting Into New Gear is a reentry program servicing Central Illinois. We provide services to immediately released individuals from the Illinois Department of Corrections and various law enforcement agencies. The services include but not limited to financial literacy classes employment connections employment retention verifications transportation assistance housing assistance childcare assistance an various other services deemed necessary for the reentry process.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We have completed our deliverables. However we have added seventeen 17 clients that need to complete the financial literacy by May 22 2025. We have created strategies with the assistance and partnership of employment service through Express Professionals. This partnership allows SING to meet multiple employers that have need to fulfil their employment needs. This also gives us multiple reviews of client employment improvements on a weekly basis. We have a goal reaching out to the University of Illinois at Springfield UIS in hopes to partner with them regarding employment placement resume building and hopefully classes that inspire our clients to thrive through re-entry in Sangamon County.
    Expenses $300,000 · grants $300,000

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
82-0867708
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$42
Income (IRS master file)
$96,959

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$96,959$98,274$42XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Lynard Joiner
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Marie Crawford
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Marie Crawford
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Marie Crawford
December 31, 2019≤ $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 82-0867708).

Questions about SING - SHIFTING INTO NEW GEAR

What is the EIN of SING - SHIFTING INTO NEW GEAR?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SING - SHIFTING INTO NEW GEAR is 82-0867708.
Is SING - SHIFTING INTO NEW GEAR tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to SING - SHIFTING INTO NEW GEAR tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SING - SHIFTING INTO NEW GEAR 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 SING - SHIFTING INTO NEW GEAR 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 SING - SHIFTING INTO NEW GEAR 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 SING - SHIFTING INTO NEW GEAR?
The 990-N for 2023 names Lynard Joiner.
Who are the officers and directors of SING - SHIFTING INTO NEW GEAR?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $18,055 (Lynard Joiner, Executive Director).
How much revenue does SING - SHIFTING INTO NEW GEAR have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $96,959, expenses of $98,274 and total assets of $42 at year end.

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