Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 87-1478979

BROTHERS WORKING TOGETHER

Also known as JOHN DAVIS GEN PTR

Tax-exempt · MOBILE, AL 36693

Financials

$954K$971K2023$1.2M$1M2024$1.7M$1.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BROTHERS WORKING TOGETHER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,676,052$1,768,228-$92,176$78,179$160,400-$82,221
December 31, 2024990$1,161,854$1,048,376$113,478$171,312$35,900$135,412
December 31, 2023990$953,701$971,190-$17,489$57,334$35,400$21,934
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,324,464
of which government grants
$44,200
Program service revenue
$349,811
Investment income
$1,777
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,000
Other salaries and wages
$23,383
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$26,380
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$34,000
Occupancy
$52,812
Travel
$354
Program services (functional)
$1,712,168
Management and general (functional)
$56,060

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$171,312
Total assets, end of year
$78,179
Total liabilities, end of year
$160,400
Net assets, end of year
-$82,221
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,126
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$82,221
Gross receipts
$1,676,052
Employees
1
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
AL

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John DavisDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
Richard BlakelyDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
Rashad ChapmanDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
Derrick JamesDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
Eric LovettDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John DavisDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
Richard BlakelyDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
Rashad ChapmanDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
Derrick JamesDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
Eric LovettDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John DavisDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
Richard BlakelyDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
Rashad ChapmanDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
Derrick JamesDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
Eric LovettDirector
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5307 LANSDOWNE DR, MOBILE, AL 36693-5047
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
John Davis, 5307 Lansdowne Drive, Mobile, AL 36693
Signed the 990
Kevin Ball, Manager
Phone
(205) 919-5058
Return prepared by
BANKS FINLEY WHITE & CO

Mission

To enhance exposure for HBCUs and hilight the roles that HBCUs play in educating aspiring professionals and developing future leaders.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Bridge Builder Classics mission is to invest in the visibility and growing recognition of premiere HBCU basketball events in the Gulf Coast region. Focusing on providing exposure to featured historical collegiate institutions, our events will connect both high school and college-athletes in atmospheres created to educate, thrive and infuse the camaraderie of team sports in our communities.
    Expenses $150,947 · revenue $65,939
  • Port City Classics mission is to invest in the visibility and growing recognition of premiere HBCU football events in the Gulf Coast region. Focusing on providing exposure to featured historical collegiate institutions, our events will connect both high school and Coast region. Focusing on providing exposure to featured historical collegiate institutions, our events will connect both high school and
    Expenses $609,293 · revenue $876,940
  • Gulf Coast Challenge is an HBCU footbll classic held annually in Mobile, Alabama.
    Expenses $951,928 · revenue $347,645

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
87-1478979
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$78,179
Income (IRS master file)
$1,676,052

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,676,052$1,768,228$78,179XML
990December 2024$1,161,854$1,048,376$171,312XML
990December 2023$953,701$971,190$57,334XML
990December 2022$241,860$202,420$39,644IRS
990-EZDecember 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 87-1478979).

Questions about BROTHERS WORKING TOGETHER

What is the EIN of BROTHERS WORKING TOGETHER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BROTHERS WORKING TOGETHER is 87-1478979.
Is BROTHERS WORKING TOGETHER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to BROTHERS WORKING TOGETHER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BROTHERS WORKING TOGETHER 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 BROTHERS WORKING TOGETHER 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 BROTHERS WORKING TOGETHER 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 BROTHERS WORKING TOGETHER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names John Davis.
Who are the officers and directors of BROTHERS WORKING TOGETHER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BROTHERS WORKING TOGETHER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,676,052, expenses of $1,768,228 and total assets of $78,179 at year end.

Other nonprofits in MOBILE

All nonprofits in MOBILE · Alabama · Recreation and sports