Nonprofit · EIN 86-2976641
BLACK LEMONADE
Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37204
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $411,600 | $363,520 | $48,080 | $133,037 | $42,793 | $90,244 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $444,532 | $415,970 | $28,562 | $13,640 | $0 | $13,640 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $317,743 | $285,388 | $32,355 | $46,051 | $366 | $45,685 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $371,798
- of which government grants
- $254,688
- Program service revenue
- $39,802
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $68,266
- Other salaries and wages
- $114,699
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $182,965
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,520
- Accounting fees
- $4,318
- Occupancy
- $25,434
- Travel
- $22,894
- Program services (functional)
- $99,668
- Management and general (functional)
- $263,852
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $73,750
- Total assets, end of year
- $133,037
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $42,793
- Net assets, end of year
- $90,244
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $59,700
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $90,243
- Gross receipts
- $411,600
- Employees
- 33
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2020
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanelle Cole | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Michael Koester | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAYMI BUTLER | PRESIDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $74,227 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAYMI BUTLER | PRESIDENT DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $55,000 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 100 POWELL PLACE, NASHVILLE, TN 37204-3622
- In care of
- % KAYMI BUTLER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 100 Powell Place, Nashville TN 37204
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Kaymi Butler, 100 Powell Place, Nashville, TN 37204
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Kaymi Butler, 100 Powell Place, Nashville TN 37204
- Signed the 990
- Kaymi Butler, Black Lemonade
- Phone
- (615) 200-7351
Mission
Mission At Black Lemonade we provide ongoing support to underserved youth by educating and equipping them with the tools they need to reach their full potential. By investing in those who face systemic barriers we create pathways for all youth to thrive-because when we uplift the most vulnerable we strengthen the entire community.
Program accomplishments
- A youth development program focused on leadership,self-confidence and community involvement through themed educational activities.It also functions as a service to engage youth in structured programming during the out of school timemonths.Expenses $57,218 · revenue $39,802
- A youth program that provides mentorship and leadership skill-building during afterschool hours also serving as a service to support academic and personal development for students.Expenses $39,075
- a paid internship program designed to empower minority and underserved high school students by preparing them for a career field that continues to lack representation-technology. Throughout the program students explore multiple areas of tech including game design photography 3D design digital music and more. The latter part of the internship expands beyond technical training engaging students in specialized workshops mentorship and community partnerships. Interns connect with organizations leaders and mentors who guide them in navigating and shaping workplaces and schools. Students then apply their tech skills as a marketing and advocacy tool creating digital content that educates the broader community on the importance of leadership within the fieldExpenses $3,375
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 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-2976641
- 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)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A23)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $133,037
- Income (IRS master file)
- $411,600
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $411,600 | $363,520 | $133,037 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $444,532 | $415,970 | $13,640 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $317,743 | $285,388 | $46,051 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Kaymi Butler | 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 86-2976641).
Questions about BLACK LEMONADE
- What is the EIN of BLACK LEMONADE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLACK LEMONADE is 86-2976641.
- Is BLACK LEMONADE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to BLACK LEMONADE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BLACK LEMONADE 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 BLACK LEMONADE 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 BLACK LEMONADE 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 BLACK LEMONADE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Kaymi Butler.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLACK LEMONADE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BLACK LEMONADE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $411,600, expenses of $363,520 and total assets of $133,037 at year end.
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