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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5494704

SPUR LOCAL INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20003

Financials

$914K$1.1M2022$976K$901K2023$1.1M$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPUR LOCAL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,129,870$1,020,616$109,254$634,148$191,734$442,414
June 30, 2024990$975,502$901,338$74,164$516,657$183,497$333,160
June 30, 2023990$913,523$1,088,817-$175,294$416,040$157,200$258,840
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,003,574
Program service revenue
$104,696
Investment income
$2,756
Other revenue
$18,844

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$33,952
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$126,704
Other salaries and wages
$464,122
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$685,571
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,491
Accounting fees
$24,599
Occupancy
$26,154
Travel
$4,753
Depreciation
$584
Program services (functional)
$773,894
Management and general (functional)
$153,239
Fundraising (functional)
$93,483

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$516,657
Total assets, end of year
$634,148
Total liabilities, end of year
$191,734
Net assets, end of year
$442,414
Net assets without donor restrictions
$283,281
Net assets with donor restrictions
$159,133
Gross receipts
$1,189,765
Employees
7
Volunteers
152
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
DC

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MATTHEW GAYEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$112,947$10,704
BRANDELYN ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NADINE GABAI BOTEROVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ETHEL BADAWIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BARBARA HARMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRANDOLON BARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CARI RUDDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
STEVE SOUSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JENNIFER BROWNINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ELLEN YUIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JADE ELLIOT FLOYDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LORA ZUKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CELESTE FLORESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MATTHEW GAYEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$96,791$9,570
BRANDELYN ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NADINE GABAI BOTEROVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ETHEL BADAWIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BARBARA HARMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRANDOLON BARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CARI RUDDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
RAHSAAN BERNARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVE SOUSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JENNIFER BROWNINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KATHRYN STEPHENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JADE ELLIOT FLOYDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LORA ZUKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CELESTE FLORESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MATTHEW GAYEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$86,835$8,440
BRANDELYN ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NADINE GABAI BOTEROVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ETHEL BADAWIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BARBARA HARMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRANDOLON BARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CARI RUDDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
RAHSAAN BERNARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVE SOUSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JENNIFER BROWNINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KATHRYN STEPHENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JADE ELLIOT FLOYDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LORA ZUKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CELESTE FLORESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
80 M ST SE STE 100, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-3550
In care of
% HARMAN FDTN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATTHEW GAYER, 80 M STREET STE 100, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Signed the 990
MATTHEW GAYER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 838-3015
Return prepared by
Alta CPA Group

Mission

WE WORK EVERY DAY TO CREATE A STRONGER, MORE RESILIENT DC REGION BY EXPANDING ACCESS FOR SMALL NONPROFITS TO KNOWLEDGE, CONNECTIONS, AND RESOURCES AND ENGAGING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EACH YEAR, WE CREATE AND DISTRIBUTE OUR FLAGSHIP PRINT CATALOG, THE RESULT OF AN INTENSIVE APPLICATION PROCESS INVOLVING AROUND 200 SMALL, COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFITS. OUR VOLUNTEER REVIEWERS ASSESS EACH APPLICANT ORGANIZATION ON HOW WELL THEIR PROGRAMS MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS AND THE POWER OF THOSE PROGRAMS TO CREATE CHANGE. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE REVIEW PROCESS, WE SELECT 70-80 NONPROFITS DEEMED CRITICAL TO OUR COMMUNITIES AND HIGHLIGHT THEIR STORIES AND IMPACT IN THE PRINT EDITION OF THE CATALOG. OVER THE LAST 22 YEARS, MORE THAN 42,000 DONORS HAVE USED SPUR LOCALS PLATFORM TO CONTRIBUTE OVER 70 MILLION TO OUR NETWORK OF 500 NONPROFITS.
    Expenses $178,416
  • OUR LEARNING COMMONS CAPACITY-BUILDING PROGRAM IS IN ITS 8TH YEAR. EACH YEAR, WE TRAIN NEARLY 5,000 NONPROFIT STAFF WHO ATTEND 90 WEBINARS AND WORKSHOPS ON FUNDRAISING, COMMUNICATIONS, VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT, BOARD DEVELOPMENT, AND OTHER KEY TOPICS. SPUR LOCAL ALSO BUILDS COMMUNITY AND PEER-TO-PEER LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH OUR COHORTS AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COACHING FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AND DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONALS. ADDITIONALLY, THE GRASSROOTS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM OFFERS SIX MONTHS OF IN-DEPTH SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS WITH BUDGETS OF 250K OR LESS. LAST YEAR, 96 OF PARTICIPANTS SAID THAT THE CONTENT WAS EFFECTIVE, 97 FOUND IT VALUABLE, AND 88 REPORTED IMPROVED CONFIDENCE AS A RESULT OF THEIR PARTICIPATION.
    Expenses $230,032 · revenue $104,696
  • SPUR LOCAL ENGAGES IN A VARIETY OF DIGITAL AND IN-PERSON EFFORTS TO AMPLIFY THE IMPACT OF OUR NONPROFIT PARTNERS WORK. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO SOCIAL MEDIA AMPLIFICATION, A SPUR LOCAL-PRODUCED BLOG, A DIGITAL CATALOG AND RELATED EMAIL CAMPAIGN, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS OF VARYING SIZES. THE LARGEST OF THESE IS COMMUNITY CHANGEMAKERS, AN EVENT THAT BRINGS COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT CREATING LOCAL CHANGE FACE-TO-FACE WITH THE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FEATURED IN OUR PRINT CATALOG.
    Expenses $259,773

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5494704
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
2006
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$634,148
Income (IRS master file)
$1,189,765

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,129,870$1,020,616$634,148XML
990June 2024$975,502$901,338$516,657XML
990June 2023$913,523$1,088,817$416,040XML
990June 2022$788,767$904,419$594,510IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 20-5494704).

Questions about SPUR LOCAL INC

What is the EIN of SPUR LOCAL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPUR LOCAL INC is 20-5494704.
Is SPUR LOCAL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to SPUR LOCAL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPUR LOCAL 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 SPUR LOCAL 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 SPUR LOCAL 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 SPUR LOCAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MATTHEW GAYER.
Who are the officers and directors of SPUR LOCAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $112,947 (MATTHEW GAYER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SPUR LOCAL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,129,870, expenses of $1,020,616 and total assets of $634,148 at year end.

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