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Nonprofit · EIN 83-2511340

POWER COALITION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70125

Financials

$8.5M$5.9M2023$7.5M$6.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of POWER COALITION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$7,483,810$6,670,626$813,184$14,313,718$933,792$13,379,926
March 31, 2024990$8,450,335$5,945,135$2,505,200$10,963,128$105,022$10,858,106
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,172,447
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$310,760
Other revenue
$603

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$810,639
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,063,881
Other salaries and wages
$359,259
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,684,229
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,600
Accounting fees
$191,000
Occupancy
$106,258
Travel
$426,942
Depreciation
$1,511
Program services (functional)
$4,748,735
Management and general (functional)
$1,921,891

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,963,128
Total assets, end of year
$14,313,718
Total liabilities, end of year
$933,792
Net assets, end of year
$13,379,926
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,189
Net assets without donor restrictions
$13,379,926
Gross receipts
$7,483,810
Employees
12
Volunteers
75
Year formed
2021
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ASHLEY SHELTONFOUNDER, PRESIDENT & CEO
Officer, Key employee
40$351,004$40,089
DYNISHA D HUGLEDATA & TARGETING DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$241,341$37,144
MORGAN SHANNONSENIOR ADVISOR
Key employee
40$196,533$32,256
QUINCY BATESDIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
Highest-paid employee
40$171,346$32,609
PHYLLIS M HILLBSWC EXECUTIVE LEAD
Highest-paid employee
40$167,000$32,230
MARCUS LITTLESFOUNDING MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR NARESSA COFIELDTREASURER
Officer
1$0$0
DR ADREN WILSONSECRETARY
Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ASHLEY SHELTONPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$239,610$31,768
MORGAN SHANNONDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$139,225$23,662
DYNISHA D HUGLEDATA & TARGETING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$114,610$21,236
TELLY MADINAFOUNDING MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARCUS LITTLEFOUNDING MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GERRI HOBDYBOARD CHAIR
Officer
1$0$0
DR NARESSA COFIELDTREASURER
Officer
1$0$0
DR ADREN WILSONSECRETARY
Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4930 WASHINGTON AVE SUITE E, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70125-1132
In care of
% ASHLEY SHELTON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ASHLEY K SHELTON, 4930 WASHINGTON AVENUE, SUITE E, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70125
Signed the 990
ASHLEY K SHELTON, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(504) 766-9289
Return prepared by
LUTHER SPEIGHT & COMPANY CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS & CONSULTANTS

Mission

WE ARE A TEAM OF ORGANIZATIONS WHO BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF COMMUNITY AND TAKING ACTION. OUR GOAL IS TO EQUIP OUR FELLOW LOUISIANIANS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMAITON THEY NEED TO ACTIVATE THEIR VOICE, AND LEARN WHERE AND WHEN TO USE IT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • VOTING EDUCATION - THROUGH OUR VOTER ENGAGEMENT AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZING WORK, WE SEEK TO UNIFY OUR COLLECTIVE VOICES INTO A STRONGER, MORE COHESIVE FORCE THAT CAN SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATE FOR AN AGENDA OF SHARED VALUES AND ISSUES. OUR WORK IS DIVERSE AND INCLUDES POWER MAPPING, LISTENING SESSIONS, ORGANIZING, VOTER ENGAGEMENT, POLICY ADVOCACY, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.
    Expenses $4,273,861 · grants $810,639
  • ADVOCACY AND ORGANIZING FUNCTIONS THAT SUPPORT OUR MISSION DRIVEN PROGRAM WORK.
    Expenses $474,874

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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
83-2511340
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,313,718
Income (IRS master file)
$7,483,810

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2021
Posted by the IRS
August 9, 2021
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2021

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$7,483,810$6,670,626$14,313,718XML
990March 2024$8,450,335$5,945,135$10,963,128XML
990December 2022$4,325,325$2,377,359$8,531,419IRS
990December 2021–––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 83-2511340).

Questions about POWER COALITION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE

What is the EIN of POWER COALITION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of POWER COALITION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE is 83-2511340.
Is POWER COALITION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2021 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2021.
Are donations to POWER COALITION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does POWER COALITION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE 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 POWER COALITION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE 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 POWER COALITION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE 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 POWER COALITION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ASHLEY K SHELTON.
Who are the officers and directors of POWER COALITION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $351,004 (ASHLEY SHELTON, FOUNDER, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does POWER COALITION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,483,810, expenses of $6,670,626 and total assets of $14,313,718 at year end.

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