Nonprofit · EIN 93-1310936
POETIC JUSTICE FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97211
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $129,046 | $75,828 | $53,218 | $1,467,834 | $0 | $1,467,834 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $38,672 | $61,423 | -$22,751 | $1,414,616 | $0 | $1,414,616 |
| June 30, 2022 | 990 | $39,433 | $67,960 | -$28,527 | $1,437,367 | $0 | $1,437,367 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,408
- Program service revenue
- $4,150
- Investment income
- $118,488
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $118,488
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,400
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,700
- Accounting fees
- $9,294
- Occupancy
- $16,590
- Depreciation
- $28,702
- Program services (functional)
- $28,761
- Management and general (functional)
- $47,067
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,414,616
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,467,834
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,467,834
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,431,423
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,467,834
- Gross receipts
- $295,924
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2001
- State of legal domicile
- OR
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID FERGUSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATT MOUNT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID JEFFERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAUTAUNE HALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HUBORTH DAILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE FUENTES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID FERGUSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATT MOUNT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID JEFFERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAUTAUNE HALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HUBORTH DAILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE FUENTES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID FERGUSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATT MOUNT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID JEFFERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAUTAUNE HALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HUBORTH DAILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE FUENTES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2622 NE ALBERTA ST, PORTLAND, OR 97211-6347
- In care of
- % KAREN BENNETT
- Principal officer (990 for 2023)
- DAVID FERGUSON, 2622 NE ALBERTA ST, PORTLAND, OR 97211
- Signed the 990
- DAVID FERGUSON, BOARD PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (503) 427-8355
- Return prepared by
- MCDONALD JACOBS PC
Mission
CREATING SUSTAINABLE WEALTH FOR BLACK COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND ACTION.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION AS POETIC JUSTICE FOUNDATION WITH THE MISSION TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE WEALTH FOR BLACK COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND ACTION. AFTER THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FINALIZED AND PAID FOR THE UPGRADES TO THIER NEW COMMUNITY BUILDING, THEY VETTED THROUGH MANY POTENTIAL SMALL BUSINESSES OWNED BY POC WITH AN ATTENTION ON WOMEN POC.HOLY BEANZ COFFE AND DB DESSERTS WERE CHOSEN AS BUINESSES TO OPEN A BRICK AND MORTER SHOP IS A HISTORICALLY BLACK NEIGHBORHOOD THAT HAS BEEN GENTRIFIED AND OUTPRICED FOR MOST. THESE ACTIONS HAVE HELPED TO SCALE THIER BUSINESSES AS WELL AS GIVE UNDER MARKET VALUE RENT IN A VERY HIGH RENT DISTRICT. FOUNDATION HAS OFFERED OTHER OPPORTUNITES FOR OTHER SMALL BUSINESSES SUCH AS FOOD CARTS TO OPERATE ON THEIR LOT.Expenses $28,761 · grants $4,400 · revenue $4,150
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 | Not on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 93-1310936
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,467,834
- Income (IRS master file)
- $295,924
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2024 | $129,046 | $75,828 | $1,467,834 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $38,672 | $61,423 | $1,414,616 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $39,433 | $67,960 | $1,437,367 | XML |
| 990 | June 2021 | $7,839 | $293,204 | $1,465,894 | 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 93-1310936).
Questions about POETIC JUSTICE FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of POETIC JUSTICE FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of POETIC JUSTICE FOUNDATION is 93-1310936.
- Is POETIC JUSTICE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to POETIC JUSTICE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does POETIC JUSTICE FOUNDATION 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 POETIC JUSTICE FOUNDATION 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 POETIC JUSTICE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of POETIC JUSTICE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 names DAVID FERGUSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of POETIC JUSTICE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does POETIC JUSTICE FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $129,046, expenses of $75,828 and total assets of $1,467,834 at year end.
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