Nonprofit · EIN 85-1197743
EMERGENT WORKS INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NEW YORK, NY 10019
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $424,637 | $790,983 | -$366,346 | $54,314 | $2,253 | $52,061 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $377,458
- Program service revenue
- $43,850
- Investment income
- $2,879
- Other revenue
- $450
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $33,666
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $98,289
- Other salaries and wages
- $301,474
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $458,230
- Professional fundraising fees
- $17,750
- Accounting fees
- $63,089
- Occupancy
- $10,879
- Travel
- $20,542
- Program services (functional)
- $432,963
- Management and general (functional)
- $282,980
- Fundraising (functional)
- $75,040
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $432,775
- Total assets, end of year
- $54,314
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,253
- Net assets, end of year
- $52,061
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $52,061
- Gross receipts
- $424,637
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNITH ARMSTEAD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $93,154 | $5,135 |
| ROSALIND ZAVRAS | PRESIDENT & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY CHEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DION RIDLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JERONE HSU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 424 W 54TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10019-4406
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KENNITH ARMSTEAD, 424 W 54TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10019
- Signed the 990
- KENNITH ARMSTEAD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (347) 372-6653
- Return prepared by
- WEGNER CPAS LLP
Mission
EMERGENT WORKS INC. (EW) IS BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN TECH-FORWARD CAREERS AND HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY MASS INCARCERATION BY OFFERING FREE ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY, SKILLS-BASED TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO ACHIEVE HIGH-PAYING TECH-FORWARD CAREERS. IN ADDITION TO OUR TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, EW IS ALSO COMMITTED TO CREATING TECH SOLUTIONS THAT SERVE ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO END MASS INCARCERATION.
Program accomplishments
- EMERGENT WORKS' YEAR-LONG T.RAP (TECHNOLOGY, RHYTHM, AND PASSION) PROGRAM EQUIPS JUSTICE-IMPACTED YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH DIGITAL, CREATIVE, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT SKILLS TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC STABILITY. THE PROGRAM OPERATES THROUGH TWO SIX-MONTH LEARNING COHORTS FOLLOWED BY SIX MONTHS OF ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT AND MENTORSHIP.T.RAP SERVES BOTH YOUTH (AGES 1624) AND ADULTS (25+), PROVIDING AN INTEGRATED MODEL THAT COMBINES TECHNICAL EDUCATION, CREATIVE EXPRESSION, PROFESSIONAL READINESS, AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING. PARTICIPANTS COMPLETE PROJECT-BASED DIGITAL LITERACY TRAINING, BUILD WEBSITES AND PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIOS, ENGAGE IN MENTORSHIP AND WELLNESS SESSIONS, AND ATTEND CAREER READINESS WORKSHOPS.FOR YOUTH, THE PROGRAM BLENDS MUSIC PRODUCTION AND DIGITAL STORYTELLING, HELPING PARTICIPANTS CREATE AN ORIGINAL ALBUM AND BUILD PERSONAL BRANDS TO MARKET THEIR WORK. ADULT PARTICIPANTS FOCUS ON WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT, DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS, AND DIGITAL TOOLS TO ENHANCE EMPLOYABILITY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. BOTH TRACKS CULMINATE IN PROFESSIONAL SHOWCASES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND CONTINUED ALUMNI SUPPORT FOCUSED ON JOB PLACEMENT, INCOME GROWTH, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.TOGETHER, THESE ACTIVITIES BUILD DIGITAL FLUENCY, CONFIDENCE, AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, ADVANCING EMERGENT WORKS' MISSION TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN TECH-FORWARD CAREERS AND COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY INCARCERATION.Expenses $432,963 · grants $33,666 · revenue $43,850
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-1197743
- 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
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $54,314
- Income (IRS master file)
- $424,637
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2023
- Posted by the IRS
- August 14, 2023
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2023
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,359,219 | $2,167,981 | $432,775 | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about EMERGENT WORKS INC
- What is the EIN of EMERGENT WORKS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EMERGENT WORKS INC is 85-1197743.
- Is EMERGENT WORKS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2023.
- Are donations to EMERGENT WORKS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EMERGENT WORKS INC 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 EMERGENT WORKS INC 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 EMERGENT WORKS INC 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 EMERGENT WORKS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KENNITH ARMSTEAD.
- Who are the officers and directors of EMERGENT WORKS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $93,154 (KENNITH ARMSTEAD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does EMERGENT WORKS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $424,637, expenses of $790,983 and total assets of $54,314 at year end.
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