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Nonprofit · EIN 82-5254066

UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70116

Financials

$295K$488K2023$606K$813K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$606,229$813,399-$207,170$681,549$46,438$635,111
December 31, 2023990$295,365$488,160-$192,795$896,230$94,868$801,362
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$527,732
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$78,497

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$95,000
Other salaries and wages
$84,743
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$222,210
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,008
Occupancy
$1,597
Travel
$10,951
Program services (functional)
$610,049
Management and general (functional)
$203,350

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$896,230
Total assets, end of year
$681,549
Total liabilities, end of year
$46,438
Net assets, end of year
$635,111
Net assets without donor restrictions
$635,111
Gross receipts
$606,229
Employees
9
Volunteers
2
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
LA

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
Nyree RamseyExecutive Director
Key employee
50$95,000
Judith DangerfieldMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Edgar Chase IVVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Asali DeVan EcclesiastesMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Carol BebelleMember
Trustee or director
2$0
D Joan BrownMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Terry WilliamsMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Fred JohnsonMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Gentelle PedescleauxSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kristyna JonesChair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Jean Guy CelestineTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nyree RamseyExecutive Director
Key employee
50$95,000
Judith DangerfieldMember
Trustee or director, Institutional trustee
2$0
Edgar Chase IVMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Beverly AndrySecretary
Trustee or director, Institutional trustee
2$0
Jean Guy CelestineMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Terry WilliamsMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Carol BebelleMember
Trustee or director
2$0
D Joan BrownChair
Trustee or director
2$0
Jamal BrownMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Fred JohnsonMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Gentelle PedescleauxMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Kristyna JonesVice Chair
Trustee or director, Institutional trustee
2$0
Jean Guy CelestineTreasurer
Trustee or director, Institutional trustee
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1240 N CLAIBORNE AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70116-2209
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Nyree Ramsey, 1240 N Claiborne Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116
Signed the 990
Nyree Ramsey, Executive Director
Phone
(504) 258-1389
Return prepared by
VGR CPA LLC

Mission

The Ujamaa Economic Development Corporation was organized with a mission of equitable redevelopment of the Claiborne Corridor and adjacent communities, and with a commitment by the organization's leadership to ensure the resident-led initiatives of cultural preservation, economic opportunity, housing affordability, environmental sustainability, and safe and healthy neighborhoods for this historic Claiborne community.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • To ensure the resident-led initiatives of cultural preservation, economic opportunity, housing affordability, environmental sustainability, and safe and healthy neighborhoods for this historic Claiborne community.
    Expenses $610,049

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

IRS record

EIN
82-5254066
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$681,549
Income (IRS master file)
$606,229

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$606,229$813,399$681,549XML
990December 2023$295,365$488,160$896,230XML
990December 2022$570,347$312,686$1,093,872IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––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 82-5254066).

Questions about UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is 82-5254066.
Is UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 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 UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 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 UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 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 UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Nyree Ramsey.
Who are the officers and directors of UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,000 (Nyree Ramsey, Executive Director).
How much revenue does UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $606,229, expenses of $813,399 and total assets of $681,549 at year end.

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