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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1876986

SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER

Tax-exempt · MEMPHIS, TN 38104

Financials

$241K$64K2024$1.5M$182K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,516,368$181,613$1,334,755$1,518,291$0$1,518,291
December 31, 2024990$241,104$63,621$177,483$183,535$0$183,535
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,509,970
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,398
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$175,156
Management and general (functional)
$6,055
Fundraising (functional)
$402

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$183,535
Total assets, end of year
$1,518,291
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,518,291
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,518,291
Gross receipts
$1,516,368
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2024
State of legal domicile
TN

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARCHIE WILLIS IIIBOARD CHAIR–$0
LINDA WILLIAMSSECRETARY–$0
JOY BOWENTREASURER–$0
MARLON FOSTERDIRECTOR–$0
RODNEY HERENTONDIRECTOR–$0
ESTELLA MAYHUE-GREERDIRECTOR–$0
KEVIN THOMPSONDIRECTOR–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARCHIE WILLIS IIIBOARD CHAIR–$0
LINDA WILLIAMSSECRETARY–$0
JOY BOWENTREASURER–$0
MARLON FOSTERDIRECTOR–$0
MARLON FOSTERDIRECTOR–$0
RODNEY HERENTONDIRECTOR–$0
ESTELLA MAYHUE-GREERDIRECTOR–$0
KEVIN THOMPSONDIRECTOR–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1708 MONROE AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-3924
In care of
% ARCHIE WILLIS
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
1708 Monroe Ave, Memphis TN 38104
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ARCHIE WILLIS, 1708 MONROE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Archie Willis, 1708 Monroe Ave, Memphis TN 38014
Signed the 990
ARCHIE WILLIS, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(901) 274-5666
Return prepared by
BANKS FINLEY WHITE & CO

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE A PLACE WHERE WE COMMEMORATE THE PAST AND CELEBRATE THE FUTURE, SHOWCASING THE HISTORY OF ONE OF MEMPHIS OLDEST AFRICAN AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOODS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER (SCMCC) IS IN THE EARLY FORMATION PHASE. ALL EXPENSES TO DATE HAVE BEEN EXPENDITURES FOR VARIOUS START-UP EXPENSES IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MUSEUM. THESE EXPENSES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: CONSULTING SERVICES-PROJECT MANAGEMENT, CONSULTING SERVICES- MUSEUM CONSULTING, CONSULTING SERVICES-BRANDING, AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES. AT THIS JUNCTURE, THE SCMCC DOES NOT HAVE ANY PROGRAMS OR PROVIDE ANY SERVICES; AND THE MUSEUM DOES NOT PROVIDE ANY GRANTS.
    Expenses $175,156 · grants $1,500 · revenue $1,516,368

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
84-1876986
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
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 (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,518,291
Income (IRS master file)
$1,516,368

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,516,368$181,613$1,518,291XML
990December 2024$241,104$63,621$183,535IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Archie Willis
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Archie Willis
December 31, 2022≤ $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 84-1876986).

Questions about SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER

What is the EIN of SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER is 84-1876986.
Is SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER 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 SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER 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 SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ARCHIE WILLIS.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SOUTH CITY MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,516,368, expenses of $181,613 and total assets of $1,518,291 at year end.

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