Nonprofit · EIN 87-0870487
MELANATED LEADERS INC
Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $301,985 | $72,392 | $229,593 | $498,765 | $61,730 | $437,035 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $163,484 | $129,487 | $33,997 | $217,210 | $9,769 | $207,440 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $228,363 | $235,290 | -$6,927 | $201,518 | $28,075 | $173,443 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $301,681
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $304
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,187
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $6,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,943
- Travel
- $48
- Program services (functional)
- $62,427
- Management and general (functional)
- $8,299
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,666
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $217,210
- Total assets, end of year
- $498,765
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $61,730
- Net assets, end of year
- $437,035
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $437,035
- Gross receipts
- $301,985
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2021
- State of legal domicile
- IN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR TENIKA H HOLDEN-FLYNN | Chair Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KELLI MARSHALL | Member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DR RACHEL SANTOS | Member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PATRICK JONES | Executive Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PORSCHE CHISLEY | Executive Director Officer | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICK JONES | Executive | 2 | $0 |
| DR TENIKA H HOLDEN-FLYNN | Chair | 4 | $0 |
| KELLI MARSHALL | Member | 3 | $0 |
| DR RACHEL SANTOS | Member | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICK JONES | Executive Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1630 N MERIDIAN ST STE 350, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202-1462
- In care of
- % PORSCHE CHISLEY
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Porsche Chisley, 11711 N Meridian Ste 405, Carmel, IN 46032
- Signed the 990
- PORSCHE CHISLEY, President
- Website
- https://melanatedleaders.org
- Return prepared by
- ReVi
Mission
Hosted several book studies, provided strategic assistance to Indianapolis leaders, developed teach for America Indianapolis programming, and provided networking events for educational community.
Program accomplishments
- Candor work includes mentoring, coaching, and consultancies to help leaders develop their superpowers
- Capacity events provide first class professional development training in areas such as board services,fundraising and executive operations
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-0870487
- 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 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $498,765
- Income (IRS master file)
- $301,985
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $301,985 | $72,392 | $498,765 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $163,484 | $129,487 | $217,210 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $228,363 | $235,290 | $201,518 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $288,495 | $148,585 | $187,582 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 87-0870487).
Questions about MELANATED LEADERS INC
- What is the EIN of MELANATED LEADERS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MELANATED LEADERS INC is 87-0870487.
- Is MELANATED LEADERS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to MELANATED LEADERS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MELANATED LEADERS 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 MELANATED LEADERS INC 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 MELANATED LEADERS INC 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 MELANATED LEADERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Porsche Chisley.
- Who are the officers and directors of MELANATED LEADERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MELANATED LEADERS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $301,985, expenses of $72,392 and total assets of $498,765 at year end.
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