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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1247155

WE ARE DOWN HOME

Tax-exempt · GREENSBORO, NC 27404

Financials

$2.4M$1.6M2022$2.7M$3.1M2023$7.4M$2.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WE ARE DOWN HOME by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$7,443,086$2,806,996$4,636,090$7,111,729$119,710$6,992,019
December 31, 2023990$2,718,437$3,076,755-$358,318$2,395,372$109,010$2,286,362
December 31, 2022990$2,378,039$1,631,764$746,275$1,943,010$0$1,943,010
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,431,884
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3,141
Other revenue
$8,061

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$227,447
Other salaries and wages
$1,271,570
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,825,917
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,867
Accounting fees
$56,710
Occupancy
$63,578
Travel
$253,026
Depreciation
$16,516
Program services (functional)
$2,138,628
Management and general (functional)
$520,500
Fundraising (functional)
$147,868

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,395,372
Total assets, end of year
$7,111,729
Total liabilities, end of year
$119,710
Net assets, end of year
$6,992,019
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,493,851
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,917,840
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,074,179
Gross receipts
$7,443,086
Employees
32
Volunteers
2,844
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
NC

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TODD ZIMMERCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
27.5$123,840$10,000$34,436
DREAMA CALDWELLCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
27.5$122,855$10,000$22,459
FAITH COOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
KELLY MORALESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
SONDRA YOUDELMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TODD ZIMMERCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
27.5$111,500$24,648
DREAMA CALDWELLCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
27.5$108,450$22,272
FAITH COOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KELLY MORALESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SONDRA YOUDELMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TODD ZIMMEREXECTIVE CODIRECTOR
Officer
55$85,000$28,120
DREAMA CALDWELLEXECUTIVE CODIRECTOR
Officer
55$85,000$24,912
FAITH COOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SONDRA YOUDELMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KELLY MORALESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 10694, GREENSBORO, NC 27404-0694
In care of
% TODD ZIMMER
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
PO Box 10671, Greensboro NC 27404
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TODD ZIMMER, 2617 SPRINGWOOD DR, GREENSBORO, NC 27403
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Todd Zimmer, 2617 Springwood Drive, Greensboro NC 27403
Signed the 990
TODD ZIMMER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(336) 202-2121
Return prepared by
NORTON COLLAR LUND LILLEY PLLC

Mission

FOCUS ON SMALL TOWN AND RURAL ORGANIZING SPECIFICALLY BUILDING MULTI RACIAL BASE REFLECTIVE OF DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE COUNTIES AND STATE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • BASEBUILDING: WDH ENGAGES IN CONTINUOUS YEAR ROUND BASE BUIDING, TO ENGAGE, MOBILIZE, AND EMPOWER SMALL TOWNS AND RURAL COMMUNITIES ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA. THIS INCLUDES ORGANIZING AND GROWING A SUSTAINABLE, DIVERSE BASE THAT ACTIVELY PARTICIPATES IN CIVIC LIFE, ADVOCATES FOR POLICY CHANGES, AND BUILDS COLLECTIVE POWER. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, ISSUE BASED STRATEGIC CAMPAIGNS, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, VOTER REGISTRATION, AND COALITION-BUILDING EFFORTS. THE GOAL IS TO CREATE A LASTING FOUNDATION OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT THAT SUPPORTS THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OF ADVOCATING FOR RACIAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL JUSTICE IN RURAL AREAS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
    Expenses $880,638
  • STATEWIDE CAMPAIGNS/CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: OUR STATEWIDE ISSUE-BASED CAMPAIGNING WORKS THROUGH COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, EDUCATION, AND POLICY ADVOCACY, BUILDING POWER TO INFLUENCE LOCAL AND STATE DECISION-MAKERS AND SECURE MEANINGFUL, LASTING CHANGES.BY PARTNERING WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, WE PROVIDE RESOURCES AND ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS TO UNDERSTAND AND ENROLL IN MEDICAID, ENSURING THEY RECEIVE THE HEALTHCARE THEY NEED. OUR TEAM ADVOCATES FOR RESPONSIBLE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS FROM THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) TO BENEFIT WORKING-CLASS COMMUNITIES. WE ADVOCATE FOR EQUITABLE FUNDING, RESOURCES, AND POLICIES THAT SUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION.
    Expenses $770,585 · grants $10,000
  • COMMUNICATIONS: WDH COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT USED DIGITAL ACTIONS TO SEND OUT MESSAGES ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF ISSUES SUCH ABOUT SCHOOL VOUCHERS, MEDICAID ENROLLMENT AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. WDH USED POPULAR SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLS SUCH AS FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM AND TWITTER. THESE DIGITAL ACTIONS ALLOWED US TO STAY IN TOUCH WITH OUR WORKING CLASS BASE AND ALLOW THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO VOICE THEIR CONCERNS.
    Expenses $487,405

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
83-1247155
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,111,729
Income (IRS master file)
$7,443,086

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$7,443,086$2,806,996$7,111,729XML
990December 2023$2,718,437$3,076,755$2,395,372XML
990December 2022$2,378,039$1,631,764$1,943,010XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Todd Zimmer
December 31, 2020≤ $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 83-1247155).

Questions about WE ARE DOWN HOME

What is the EIN of WE ARE DOWN HOME?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WE ARE DOWN HOME is 83-1247155.
Is WE ARE DOWN HOME tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to WE ARE DOWN HOME tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WE ARE DOWN HOME 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 WE ARE DOWN HOME 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 WE ARE DOWN HOME 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 WE ARE DOWN HOME?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TODD ZIMMER.
Who are the officers and directors of WE ARE DOWN HOME?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,840 (TODD ZIMMER, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WE ARE DOWN HOME have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,443,086, expenses of $2,806,996 and total assets of $7,111,729 at year end.

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