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Nonprofit · EIN 86-1879181

RACE MATTERS SLO COUNTY

Tax-exempt · SN LUIS OBISP, CA 93401

Financials

$256K$266K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RACE MATTERS SLO COUNTY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990$256,465$266,208-$9,743$83,389$3,344$80,045
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$245,984
of which government grants
$129,500
Program service revenue
$17,768
Investment income
$374
Net income from fundraising events
-$4,356
Net income from sales of inventory
-$3,305
Other revenue
-$7,661

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$49,706
Other salaries and wages
$25,868
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$102,297
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,264
Occupancy
$32,057
Program services (functional)
$238,200
Management and general (functional)
$20,889
Fundraising (functional)
$7,119

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$90,012
Total assets, end of year
$83,389
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,344
Net assets, end of year
$80,045
Gross receipts
$271,154
Employees
3
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2021
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, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Courtney HaileExecutive Director
Officer
25$30,067
Preston AllenPresident
Officer
2$0
Renoda CampbellSecretary
Officer
2$0
Laura AlbersTreasurer
Officer
5$0
Alexis SmithDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Julie LynemDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3591 SACRAMENTO DR UNIT 231, SN LUIS OBISP, CA 93401-7257
In care of
% LAURA ALBERS
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
Laura Albers, PO Box 5215, SN LUIS OBISP, CA 93403
Signed the 990
Laura Albers, Treasurer
Phone
(805) 242-6256

Mission

R.A.C.E. Matters SLO Countys mission is to create artistic cultural educational and social experiences that amplify Black voices and matters of racial justice.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • Braiding Water was a multi-location art and cultural festival that wove together ceremony joy and care for our environment. Activities included a lifeguard station art installation opening ceremony film program beach cleanup Stories Matter and a facilitated conversation about water and race.
    Expenses $49,276 · revenue $26,368
  • Texture is a Black-centered multi-use space with a salon that welcomes rotating stylists. Beyond offering hair services Texture is envisioned as an inspiring cultural hub for the organizations programs and events. Most activity in 2023 was spent finding the location and preparing the building and space for use.
    Expenses $66,417 · revenue $75,151
  • Noire SLO is a social initiative aimed at connecting the Black community. 2023 activities included hosting Black Santa a Black-centered social event and supporting the design and opening of Texture.
    Expenses $17,630
  • Heat Pump Home Electrification - expenses: $9840; revenue: $37615
    Expenses $9,840 · revenue $37,615
  • Environmental Leadership Initiative - expenses: $0; revenue: $30000
    revenue $30,000
  • Central Coast Creative Corps - expenses: $19835; revenue: $67500
    Expenses $19,835 · revenue $67,500
  • Community Giving - expenses: $270; revenue: $0
    Expenses $270
  • Software tech fees for multiple programs - expenses: $1243; revenue: $0
    Expenses $1,243
  • Belonging - expenses: $500; revenue: $0
    Expenses $500
  • General programs events - expenses: $755; revenue: $0
    Expenses $755
  • Administrative costs associated with programs: $633 accounting; $21913 payroll taxes; $40265 staff; $5588 insurance; $4035 marketing
    Expenses $72,434

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required. 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, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
86-1879181
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
Not required
Assets (IRS master file)
$83,389
Income (IRS master file)
$271,154

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2023–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––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 RACE MATTERS SLO COUNTY

What is the EIN of RACE MATTERS SLO COUNTY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RACE MATTERS SLO COUNTY is 86-1879181.
Is RACE MATTERS SLO COUNTY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to RACE MATTERS SLO COUNTY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RACE MATTERS SLO COUNTY file?
Form Not required.
When is the next return of RACE MATTERS SLO COUNTY 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 RACE MATTERS SLO COUNTY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2023.
Who is the principal officer of RACE MATTERS SLO COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names Laura Albers.
Who are the officers and directors of RACE MATTERS SLO COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,067 (Courtney Haile, Executive Director).
How much revenue does RACE MATTERS SLO COUNTY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $256,465, expenses of $266,208 and total assets of $83,389 at year end.

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