Nonprofit · EIN 86-1855739
THINK BIG ALLIANCE
Tax-exempt · WARWICK, RI 02888
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $825,000 | $878,032 | -$53,032 | $964,116 | $171,770 | $792,346 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $985,600 | $544,902 | $440,698 | $488,076 | $65 | $488,011 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $750 | $53,437 | -$52,687 | $50,744 | $3,431 | $47,313 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $825,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $102,342
- Other salaries and wages
- $54,330
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $170,069
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $728
- Accounting fees
- $6,278
- Program services (functional)
- $786,402
- Management and general (functional)
- $77,760
- Fundraising (functional)
- $13,870
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $488,076
- Total assets, end of year
- $964,116
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $171,770
- Net assets, end of year
- $792,346
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $363,179
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $429,167
- Gross receipts
- $825,000
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2021
- State of legal domicile
- RI
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELAINE MEJIA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $102,342 |
| JOE GRADY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NORRIS WEST | SECRETARTY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEE KIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA SIROTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AXEL AUBRUN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine Mejia | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 20 | $86,067 |
| Jee Kim | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alexandra Sirota | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Norris West | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Axel Aubrun | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Meg Bostrom | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph Grady | President Officer | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axel Aubrun | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Meg Bostrom | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Joseph Grady | Director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 222 JEFFERSON BLVD STE 200, WARWICK, RI 02888-3855
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 1865 Broad Street, Providence RI 02905
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- NORRIS WEST, 222 JEFFERSON BLVD 200, WARWICK, RI 02888
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Joseph Grady, 4 Ferncrest Avenue, Cranston RI 02905
- Signed the 990
- NORRIS WEST, SECRETARY/TREASURER
- Phone
- (910) 267-3151
- Return prepared by
- SHARPE PATEL CPA
Mission
TO FOSTER COLLABORATION AND SHARED LEARNING AMONG ADVOCATES AND COMMUNICATORS TO ADVANCE EFFECTIVE NARRATIVE STRATEGIES FOR POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE.
Program accomplishments
- THINK BIG ALLIANCE CONVENES A LEARNING COMMUNITY OF ADVOCATES, COMMUNICATORS, ORGANIZERS, AND NARRATIVE STRATEGISTS WHO COLLABORATE TO DEVELOP AND SHARE EFFECTIVE NARRATIVE STRATEGIES THAT ADVANCE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND SOCIAL IMPACT. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, RESEARCH, CONVENINGS, WORKSHOPS, AND PEER-LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THAT STRENGTHEN PARTICIPANTS' CAPACITY TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY AND PROMOTE POSITIVE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.Expenses $786,402
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-1855739
- 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
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $964,116
- Income (IRS master file)
- $825,000
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $825,000 | $878,032 | $964,116 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $985,600 | $544,902 | $488,076 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $750 | $53,437 | $50,744 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Joseph Grady | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $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 86-1855739).
Questions about THINK BIG ALLIANCE
- What is the EIN of THINK BIG ALLIANCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THINK BIG ALLIANCE is 86-1855739.
- Is THINK BIG ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to THINK BIG ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THINK BIG ALLIANCE 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 THINK BIG ALLIANCE 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 THINK BIG ALLIANCE 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 THINK BIG ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names NORRIS WEST.
- Who are the officers and directors of THINK BIG ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $102,342 (ELAINE MEJIA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does THINK BIG ALLIANCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $825,000, expenses of $878,032 and total assets of $964,116 at year end.
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