Nonprofit · EIN 85-3273303
MELANIN ANGELS
Tax-exempt · NORWALK, CA 90650
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $0 | $337,322 | -$337,322 | $337,322 | $337,322 | $0 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ (amended) | – | $85,739 | – | $0 | $85,739 | -$85,739 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | – | – | – | $308 | $308 | $0 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $192,446
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $192,446
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $337,322
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $337,322
- Total assets, end of year
- $337,322
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $337,322
- Net assets, end of year
- $0
- Gross receipts
- $0
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latonia Mister | Chief Executive Officer Trustee or director | 84 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latonia Mister | Chief Executive Officer | 84 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latonia Mister | Chief Executive Officer | 84 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 14300 BEN NEVIS AVE, NORWALK, CA 90650-5101
- In care of
- % BUSINESS DEPARTMENT
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 14300 BEN NEVIS AVE, Norwalk CA 90650
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Latonia Mister, 14300 BEN NEVIS AVE, Norwalk, CA 90650
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Latonia Mister, 14300 Ben Nevis Ave, Norwalk CA 90650
- Signed the 990
- Latonia Mister, CEO
- Phone
- (323) 448-4444
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 85-3273303 or by the name MELANIN ANGELS.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
Melanin Angels primary exempt purpose is to provide community-based lifesaving health education and supportive services to underserved and unhoused individuals including people impacted by substance use incarceration and systemic inequities. Our programs focus on reducing health risks preventing overdose improving access to medical and social services and supporting individuals in achieving stability and improved wellbeing.
Program accomplishments
- Melanin Angels delivered mobile lifesaving and public health services across Los Angeles County including naloxone distribution HIV STI testing wound care and referrals to medical behavioral health and housing services. Our outreach expanded into underserved areas increasing engagement and improving health outcomes for unhoused and high-risk populations.Expenses $337,322
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-3273303
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L41)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $337,322
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $0 | $337,322 | $337,322 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | – | $85,739 | $0 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | – | – | $308 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Latonia Mister | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Latonia Mister | 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 85-3273303).
Questions about MELANIN ANGELS
- What is the EIN of MELANIN ANGELS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MELANIN ANGELS is 85-3273303.
- Is MELANIN ANGELS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to MELANIN ANGELS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MELANIN ANGELS file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of MELANIN ANGELS 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 MELANIN ANGELS 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 MELANIN ANGELS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Latonia Mister.
- Who are the officers and directors of MELANIN ANGELS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MELANIN ANGELS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $0, expenses of $337,322 and total assets of $337,322 at year end.
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