Nonprofit · EIN 92-0069154
NINE STAR ENTERPRISES INC
Tax-exempt · ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,927,968 | $6,160,287 | $767,681 | $5,131,670 | $404,486 | $4,727,184 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $7,007,295 | $7,201,430 | -$194,135 | $4,499,680 | $547,010 | $3,952,670 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,978,441 | $7,301,431 | -$322,990 | $4,970,363 | $839,966 | $4,130,397 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,812,351
- of which government grants
- $6,761,078
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $68,592
- Net rental income
- $28,635
- Other revenue
- $47,025
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $343,376
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,098,780
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,380,140
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,497
- Accounting fees
- $96,935
- Occupancy
- $310,775
- Travel
- $15,120
- Depreciation
- $7,160
- Program services (functional)
- $5,932,925
- Management and general (functional)
- $203,766
- Fundraising (functional)
- $23,596
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,499,680
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,131,670
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $404,486
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,727,184
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $50,121
- Publicly traded securities
- $107,153
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,683,413
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $43,771
- Gross receipts
- $6,927,968
- Employees
- 196
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 1978
- State of legal domicile
- AK
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTH SCHOENLEBEN | PRESIDENT & Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $163,370 | $14,842 |
| AMY YOUNG | INTERIM CEO Officer | 40 | $159,300 | $14,842 |
| KAREN KASEMAN | DIRECTOR, WO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,480 | $13,075 |
| KALEEM NURIDDIN | DIRECTOR, WO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,447 | $13,074 |
| JOE POKUPEC | DIRECTOR, TE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,134 | $9,941 |
| JOY MERRINER | BOARD VICE C Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY SHIRLEY | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN TOTEMOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN ENGLISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TOMMY LEONARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MURKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH NERLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCUS SANDERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SCHRAGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTH SCHOENLEBEN | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $145,361 | $18,723 |
| AMY YOUNG | COO/CFO Officer | 40 | $142,688 | $18,624 |
| SHAWN WILLIAMS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY MERRINER | BOARD VICE C Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN TOTEMOFF | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY SHIRLEY | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN ENGLISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TOMMY LEONARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MURKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH NERLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCUS SANDERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SCHRAGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTH SCHOENLEBEN | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $131,104 | $16,425 |
| AMY YOUNG | COO/CFO Officer | 40 | $128,598 | $16,425 |
| KAREN KASEMAN | PROGRAM DIRE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,293 | $16,425 |
| KALEEM NURIDDIN | PROGRAM DIRE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,349 | $16,425 |
| SHAWN WILLIAMS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY MERRINER | BOARD VICE C Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN TOTEMOFF | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY SHIRLEY | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN ENGLISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TOMMY LEONARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MURKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH NERLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCUS SANDERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SCHRAGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 730 I ST, ANCHORAGE, AK 99501-3423
- In care of
- % AMY YOUNG
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- AMY YOUNG
- Signed the 990
- AMY YOUNG, INTERIM CEO
- Phone
- (907) 279-7827
- Website
- HTTPS://WWW.NINESTAR.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ELGEE REHFELD LLC
Mission
OUR MISSION, THROUGH EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, IS TO HELP ALASKANS GET A JOB, KEEP A JOB, AND ADVANCE ON THE JOB.
Program accomplishments
- WORK SERVICES ASSISTS FAMILIES ON PUBLIC ASSISTANCE IN OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO ECONOMIC SUCCESS & MOVES THEM TOWARD FINANCIAL SELF-SUFFICIENCY. THIS INCLUDES SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PROVIDED TO CLIENTS IN THE FORM OF PARTNER REFERRALS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE STATE. NINE STAR WORK SERVICES SPECIALISTS, CAREER COACHES, & JOB DEVELOPERS WORK THROUGH COMMUNITY REFERRALS TO HELP FAMILIES REMOVE BARRIERS TO SUCCESS. A TOTAL OF 782 FAMILIES SERVED AND 265 FAMILIES MOVING OFF OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE ALTOGETHER.Expenses $2,891,637
- NINE STAR'S DHHS GRANT WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN DEVELOPING THE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR OUR CENTER FOR WORKFORCE EXCELLENCE, WHICH PROVIDED EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES TO 1,587 ALASKANS, 550 WHO WERE YOUTH. NINE STAR PROVIDED A WIDE ARRAY OF SERVICES, INCLUDING ACADEMIC SKILLS, DIGITAL LITERACY, FINANCIAL LITERACY, CAREER EXPLORATION, EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS TRAINING. THE CFWE PILOT RESULTED IN 160 UNSUBSIDIZED JOBS, 88 ENROLLED IN INDUSTRY SPECIFIC TRAINING. THIS SERVICE IS STILL GROWING IN ANCHORAGE AND WASILLA, AND IS REACHING INTO RURAL ALASKA.Expenses $1,351,637
- NINE STAR PROVIDES SERVICES THRU A SMALL CONTRACT FROM THE ALASKA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION TO HELP THEIR HOUSING PARTICIPANTS GET JOBS. WE ALSO RECEIVED SUPPORT FROM VARIOUS FOUNDATIONS TO FUND OUR CFWE PROGRAM THAT HELPS JOB SEEKERS WHO "WALK IN" TO RECEIVE SERVICES THAT HELP THEM REMOVE BARRIERS & SECURE TRAINING/EMPLOYMENT THAT LEADS TO FINANCIAL SELF- SUFFICIENCY. WE ALSO MANAGED A GRANT WITH THE STATE OF ALASKA FOR ADULT BASIC EDUCATION THAT PROVIDED EDUCATION AND CAREER SERVICES LEADING TO GED, JOBS, OR PREAPPRENTICESHIP.Expenses $1,218,817
- NINE STAR'S YOUTH WORKFORCE INNOVATION OPPORTUNITY ACT (WIOA) YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTS AT-RISK YOUTH AGES 14-24 WITH EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES. THE GOAL IS TO HELP THEM REMOVE WORK AND LIFE BARRIERS SO THEY CAN GET A JOB, KEEP A JOB, AND ADVANCE ON THE JOB. 184 AT-RISK YOUTH WERE ENROLLED IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES; 114 UNSUBSIDIZED JOBS WERE OBTAINED; 45 BEGAN THEIR WORK EXPERIENCE WITH SUBSIDIZED WORKPLACE INTERNSHIPS.Expenses $470,834
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 92-0069154
- 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
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Employment (J30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,131,670
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,927,968
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $6,927,968 | $6,160,287 | $5,131,670 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $7,007,295 | $7,201,430 | $4,499,680 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,978,441 | $7,301,431 | $4,970,363 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $6,773,460 | $6,455,266 | $4,791,005 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 92-0069154).
Questions about NINE STAR ENTERPRISES INC
- What is the EIN of NINE STAR ENTERPRISES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NINE STAR ENTERPRISES INC is 92-0069154.
- Is NINE STAR ENTERPRISES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
- Are donations to NINE STAR ENTERPRISES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NINE STAR ENTERPRISES 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 NINE STAR ENTERPRISES INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NINE STAR ENTERPRISES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NINE STAR ENTERPRISES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names AMY YOUNG.
- Who are the officers and directors of NINE STAR ENTERPRISES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $163,370 (RUTH SCHOENLEBEN, PRESIDENT &).
- How much revenue does NINE STAR ENTERPRISES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,927,968, expenses of $6,160,287 and total assets of $5,131,670 at year end.
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