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Nonprofit · EIN 93-2070768

REPARATIONS STAKEHOLDER AUTHORITY OF ASHEVILLE

Also known as RSAA

Tax-exempt · ASHEVILLE, NC 28801

Financials

$566K$322K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of REPARATIONS STAKEHOLDER AUTHORITY OF ASHEVILLE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$566,484$321,684$244,800$511,573$10,148$501,425
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$566,748
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,836
Net income from fundraising events
-$3,826
Net income from gaming
$526
Other revenue
-$3,100

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$87,643
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$80,404
Other salaries and wages
$39,531
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$129,263
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,898
Accounting fees
$3,000
Occupancy
$22,259
Travel
$1,377
Program services (functional)
$188,115
Management and general (functional)
$81,399
Fundraising (functional)
$52,170

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$256,625
Total assets, end of year
$511,573
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,148
Net assets, end of year
$501,425
Net assets without donor restrictions
$371,608
Net assets with donor restrictions
$129,817
Gross receipts
$581,245
Employees
2
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
NC

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Torre GarrisonPresident/Founder/Executive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$80,404$0
Stephanie Hickling-BeckmanChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$550
Ray HemachandraMember
Trustee or director
0.5$0$550
Tera CoffeyMember
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
37 MONTFORD AVE STE 201, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801-4552
In care of
% RSAA
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
37 Montford Avenue, Asheville NC 288014552
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Torre White-Garrison, 37 Montford Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Torre White-Garrison, 37 Montford Ave, Asheville NC 28801
Signed the 990
Torre White-Garrison, President
Phone
(828) 767-2119
Return prepared by
CORLISS & SOLOMON PLLC

Mission

The RSAA is a nonprofit organizaiton established to advance reparative justice by addressing the ongoing impacts of systemic racism through education, community-informed resource distribution, and healing-centered practices. The organization works to promote equity, accountability, and long-term community wellbeing through sustainable, community-based approaches.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Reparative Justice Education and Public Engagement: In 2024, the RSAA expanded its educational programming to deepen public understanding of systemic racism, reparative justice frameworks, and civic participation. Programming emphasized accessible education, local context, and informed engagement during a critical civic period. . Educational offerings included workshops, facilitated discussions, public presentations, and learning series focused on local governance, policy impacts, and community-informed solutions. Programs were designed to support critical thinking and informed civic participation. . Key Outcomes: -Delivered expanded educational programming throughout the year -Engaged hundreds of participants through structured learning sessions -Increased access to civic and policy education related to local decision-making
    Expenses $188,115 · grants $87,643
  • Community-Informed Resource Support and Relief Efforts In 2024, the RSAA provided community-informed resource support in response to urgent community needs, including disaster-related impacts following Hurricane Helene. The organization coordinated direct assistance efforts grounded in equity, dignity, and responsiveness to community-identified priorities. . Support included financial assistance, basic needs support, and coordination with partner organizations to ensure timely and effective distribution of resources. These efforts aimed to stabilize households and reduce immediate harm resulting from crisis conditions. . Key Outcomes: -Provided direct support to more than 13,000 individuals -Distributed over $100,000 in direct financial and material assistance -Coordinated relief efforts across multiple impacted communities
  • Community Governance and Institutional Development In 2024, the RSAA advanced community-guided governance and institutional development to support long-term reparative justice infrastructure. Activities focused on strengthening community-informed decision-making, accountability practices, and sustainable organizational growth. . The organization continued to develop systems to support responsible stewardship of resources, community trust, and long-term impact aligned with charitable purposes. . Key Outcomes: -Expanded internal systems to support community-guided decision-making -Strengthened financial and operational accountability -Advanced long-term planning for sustainable charitable impact

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
93-2070768
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$511,573
Income (IRS master file)
$581,245

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$566,484$321,684$511,573XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Torre White-Garrison
December 31, 2023≤ $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 93-2070768).

Questions about REPARATIONS STAKEHOLDER AUTHORITY OF ASHEVILLE

What is the EIN of REPARATIONS STAKEHOLDER AUTHORITY OF ASHEVILLE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of REPARATIONS STAKEHOLDER AUTHORITY OF ASHEVILLE is 93-2070768.
Is REPARATIONS STAKEHOLDER AUTHORITY OF ASHEVILLE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to REPARATIONS STAKEHOLDER AUTHORITY OF ASHEVILLE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does REPARATIONS STAKEHOLDER AUTHORITY OF ASHEVILLE 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 REPARATIONS STAKEHOLDER AUTHORITY OF ASHEVILLE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did REPARATIONS STAKEHOLDER AUTHORITY OF ASHEVILLE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of REPARATIONS STAKEHOLDER AUTHORITY OF ASHEVILLE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Torre White-Garrison.
Who are the officers and directors of REPARATIONS STAKEHOLDER AUTHORITY OF ASHEVILLE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,404 (Torre Garrison, President/Founder/Executive Director).
How much revenue does REPARATIONS STAKEHOLDER AUTHORITY OF ASHEVILLE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $566,484, expenses of $321,684 and total assets of $511,573 at year end.

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