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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0281161

CLIMBERS CLUB OF NEW BERN

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NEW BERN, NC 28561

Financials

$21K$23K2023$16K$7K2024$9K$5K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CLIMBERS CLUB OF NEW BERN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$8,600$5,140$3,460$373,561$0$373,561
December 31, 2024990-EZ$16,305$7,088$9,217$370,101$0$370,101
December 31, 2023990-EZ$20,507$22,887-$2,380$360,884$0$360,884
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,899
Membership dues
$3,215
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$3,486
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 fees and payments to contractors
$3,027
Occupancy
$2,043
Printing, publications and postage
$70
Program services (functional)
$1,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$370,101
Total assets, end of year
$373,561
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$373,561
Cash, savings and investments
$4,305
Land and buildings
$369,256
Gross receipts
$9,926

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nanette Sanders-CobbPresident15$0
Jessica L SpencerTreasurer3$0
Rosanne WilsonRecording Secretary2$0
Malzeaner A FrazierVice President4$0
Frances SotoFinancial Secretary6$0
Carrie TaylorParliamentarian1$0
Carol BectonChaplain1$0
Fern CottonExec. Committee Member3$0
Willie WigginsExec. Committee Member3$0
Gazelia CarterExec. Committee Member2$0
Tracy Spellman-PowellExec. Committee Member1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nanette Sanders-CobbPresident25$0
Jessica L SpencerTreasurer14$0
Rosanne WilsonRecording Secretary6$0
Malzeaner A FrazierVice President7$0
Frances SotoFinancial Secretary8$0
Carrie TaylorParliamentarian1$0
Carol BectonChaplain1$0
Fern CottonExec. Committee Member4$0
Willie WigginsExec. Committee Member2$0
Gazelia CarterExec. Committee Member4$0
Tracy Spellman-PowellExec. Committee Member1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nanette Sanders-CobbPresident16$0
Rachel P AndersonTreasurer12$0
Teisha GloverRecording Secretary6$0
Sylvia KingVice President5$0
Frances SotoFinancial Secretary7$0
Carrie TaylorParliamentarian1$0
Carol BectonChaplain1$0
Fern CottonExec. Committee Member1$0
Willie WigginsExec. Committee Member2$0
Gazelia CaterExec. Committee Member1$0
Tracy Spellman-PowellExec. Committee Member2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 15356, NEW BERN, NC 28561-5356
Signed the 990-EZ
Nanette Sanders-Cobb, President
Phone
(252) 638-3308

Mission

An organization of women providing growth, leadership and development programs for women of color, scholarships to deserving high school students, annual donations to community outreach support organizations, a local youth club for boys and girls ages 6-17, partnership with local organizations for educational events, and operation of the Charlotte S. Rhone Cultural Center - formerly the Historic West Street Colored Library in New Bern built in 1947. Climbers Climb is an affiliate of the North Carolina Federation of Colored Women's and Youth Clubs and the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, Inc.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Awarded scholarships to local area high school seniors and donated funds for additional scholarship through non-profit affiliate partnerships such as the NCFCWC and NACWC. Supported Panther Pantry-Havelock Campus, Golden Heights Home for the Aged and Coastal Women's Shelter through monetary donations, purchases of elder care and personal items.
    Expenses $500
  • Provided leadership, growth and developmental opportunities to women of color and their attendance at conference seminars with affiliate partners. Directed a youth group program of leadership and development training, presentation skills forums, arts and crafts workshops and historic educational sessions. Provided adult guidance support.
  • Continued operations, financial support and preservation maintenance of the historic Charlotte S. Rhone Cultural Center, formerly known as the West Street Colored Library and serves as the headquarters of the Climbers Club of New Bern for meetings, events, missions, youth programs, outreach services and educational tours.
    Expenses $500

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0281161
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$373,561
Income (IRS master file)
$9,926

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2011
Posted by the IRS
January 31, 2017
Reinstated
Effective January 15, 2017

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$8,600$5,140$373,561XML
990-EZDecember 2024$16,305$7,088$370,101IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$20,507$22,887$360,884XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 27-0281161).

Questions about CLIMBERS CLUB OF NEW BERN

What is the EIN of CLIMBERS CLUB OF NEW BERN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CLIMBERS CLUB OF NEW BERN is 27-0281161.
Is CLIMBERS CLUB OF NEW BERN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective January 15, 2017.
Are donations to CLIMBERS CLUB OF NEW BERN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CLIMBERS CLUB OF NEW BERN file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of CLIMBERS CLUB OF NEW BERN due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CLIMBERS CLUB OF NEW BERN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of CLIMBERS CLUB OF NEW BERN?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CLIMBERS CLUB OF NEW BERN have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,600, expenses of $5,140 and total assets of $373,561 at year end.

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