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Nonprofit · EIN 88-1621102

BARBARA MCDOWELL SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · FALLS CHURCH, VA 22041

Financials

$74K$20K2022$62K$31K2023$908K$270K2024$95K$65K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BARBARA MCDOWELL SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$94,805$64,663$30,142$768,770$0$768,770
September 30, 2025990$907,591$270,202$637,389$738,628$0$738,628
September 30, 2024990$61,787$31,462$30,325$101,239$0$101,239
September 30, 2023990$74,040$19,899$54,141$70,914$0$70,914
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$63,475
Program service revenue
$21,500
Investment income
$9,830
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,281
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,258
Depreciation
$58
Program services (functional)
$1,368
Management and general (functional)
$50,872
Fundraising (functional)
$12,423

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$738,628
Total assets, end of year
$768,770
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$768,770
Publicly traded securities
$715,962
Gross receipts
$171,861
Employees
0
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
VA

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
GERALD HARTMANPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
PEGGY ZWISLERDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
WILLIAM O'REILLYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
RACHEL CHERINGTONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JOSHUA HAUSERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
KENYA DAVISDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DOUG KOFFDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DEBORAH SHEFLERSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LAURA SHORESDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DANA FOSTERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JEFFREY GUTMANDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
ANDREW S ROSENDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2025: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GERALD HARTMANPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
PEGGY ZWISLERDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
WILLIAM O'REILLYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
RACHEL CHERINGTONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JOSHUA HAUSERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
KENYA DAVISDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DOUG KOFFDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DEBORAH SHEFLERSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LAURA SHORESDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DANA FOSTERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JEFFREY GUTMANDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
ANDREW S ROSENDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GERALD HARTMANPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
PEGGY ZWISLERDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
WILLIAM O'REILLYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
RACHEL CHERINGTONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JOSHUA HAUSERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
KENYA DAVISDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DOUG KOFFDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DEBORAH SHEFLERSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LAURA SHORESDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DANA FOSTERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JEFFREY GUTMANDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
ANDREW S ROSENDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GERALD HARTMANChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
PEGGY ZWISLERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
WILLIAM O'REILLYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JOSHUA HAUSERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DEBORAH SHEFLERSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LAURA SHORESDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DANA FOSTERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JEFFREY GUTMANDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
ANDREW S ROSENDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3607 WHISPERING LN, FALLS CHURCH, VA 22041-1119
In care of
% GERALD HARTMAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
11781 LEE JACKSON MEMORIAL HWY 370, FAIRFAX VA 22033
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
GERALD HARTMAN, 3607 WHISPERING LANE, FALLS CHURCH, VA 22041
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
GERALD HARTMAN, 11781 LEE JACKSON MEMORIAL HWY 370, FAIRFAX VA 22033
Signed the 990
GERALD HARTMAN, President
Phone
(703) 919-0423
Return prepared by
RITTER & COMPANY

Mission

WE LITIGATE, ADVOCATE, AND EDUCATE ON BEHALF OF UNDERSERVED AND UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO BRIDGE THE WIDENING GAP BETWEEN THE RICH AND THE POOR AND THE POWERFUL AND THE VOICELESS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NEWLY ORGANIZED PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM AND HAS INITIATED RESEARCH FOR UPCOMING LITIGATION PROJECTS.
    Expenses $1,368

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
88-1621102
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
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$738,628
Income (IRS master file)
$1,173,994

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$94,805$64,663$768,770XML
990September 2025$907,591$270,202$738,628XML
990September 2024$61,787$31,462$101,239XML
990September 2023$74,040$19,899$70,914XML
990-N for 2021
Officer: GERALD HARTMAN
September 30, 2022≤ $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 88-1621102).

Questions about BARBARA MCDOWELL SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER INC

What is the EIN of BARBARA MCDOWELL SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BARBARA MCDOWELL SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER INC is 88-1621102.
Is BARBARA MCDOWELL SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to BARBARA MCDOWELL SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BARBARA MCDOWELL SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER 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 BARBARA MCDOWELL SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BARBARA MCDOWELL SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER 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 BARBARA MCDOWELL SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GERALD HARTMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of BARBARA MCDOWELL SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BARBARA MCDOWELL SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $94,805, expenses of $64,663 and total assets of $768,770 at year end.

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