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Nonprofit · EIN 32-0389268

COMMUNITIES FIRST

Tax-exempt · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63107

Financials

$616K$588K2023$686K$660K2024$525K$505K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITIES FIRST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$524,523$504,838$19,685$122,947$0$122,947
December 31, 2024990$686,101$659,991$26,110$103,262$0$103,262
December 31, 2023990$616,200$588,279$27,921$77,152$0$77,152
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$524,523
of which government grants
$368,291
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$352,696
Other salaries and wages
$91,200
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$493,438
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$6,000
Program services (functional)
$414,638

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$103,262
Total assets, end of year
$122,947
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$122,947
Net assets without donor restrictions
$122,947
Gross receipts
$524,523
Employees
12
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
MO

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Aaron GardnerChair
Officer
3$0
Stella Hourd-Benamaisia JDSecretary
Officer
3$0
Dr LaDonna FinchTreasurer
Officer
3$0
Dr Joyce Balls-BerryDirector
Officer
0.5$0
Michael ButlerDirector - Ex-Officio
Officer
0.5$0
Mark Fleig CPA PCDirector
Officer
0.5$0
Professor Jack KirklandDirector
Officer
0.5$0
Sr Anne Carrabino SSSDirector
Officer
2$0
Antona JonesDirector
Officer
3$0
Nikki SimonDirector
Officer
0.5$0
Maggie Hourd-BryantExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
60$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Aaron GardnerChair
Officer
3$0
Stella Hourd-Benamaisia JDSecretary
Officer
3$0
Dr LaDonna FinchTreasurer
Officer
3$0
Dr Joyce Balls-BerryDirector
Officer
0.5$0
Michael ButlerDirector - Ex-Officio
Officer
0.5$0
Mark Fleig CPA PCDirector
Officer
0.5$0
Professor Jack KirklandDirector
Officer
0.5$0
Sr Anne Carrabino SSSDirector
Officer
2$0
Antona JonesDirector
Officer
3$0
Nikki SimonDirector
Officer
0.5$0
Maggie Hourd-BryantExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
60$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Maggie HourdBryantExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
60$106,000
Aaron GardnerChair
Trustee or director
3$0
Stella HourdBenamaisia JDSecretary
Trustee or director
3$0
Dr LaDonna FinchTreasurer
Trustee or director
3$0
Dr Joyce BallsBerryDirector
Officer
0.5$0
Michael ButlerDirector ExOfficio
Officer
0.5$0
Mark Fleig CPA PCDirector
Officer
0.5$0
Professor Jack KirklandDirector
Officer
0.5$0
Sr Anne Carrabino SSSDirector
Officer
2$0
Antona JonesDirector
Officer
3$0
Nikki SimonDirector
Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1428 SALISBURY ST, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63107-2939
In care of
% MAGGIE HOURD BRYANT
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Maggie Hourd-Bryant, 1428 Salisbury Street, Saint Louis, MO 63107
Signed the 990
Maggie Houd Bryant, Executive Director
Phone
(314) 755-2158
990-N for 2019 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Maggie Hourd-Bryant, 1428 Salisbury Street, Saint Louis MO 63107. Mailing address: 1428 Salisbury Street, Saint Louis MO 63107. Website: Communitiesfirst-stl.com

Mission

To facilitate pathways out of poverty and to promote justice and equity for now and future generations.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provided supports and services to help keep youth safe to promote healing to reduce violence and to build resiliency. Services provided included remediation tutoring STEAM trauma-informed group meetings and individual counseling parenting education sports and recreational activities to 60 youth. Special outreach events serving over 2000 youth
    Expenses $126,470 · grants $126,470 · revenue $126,470
  • Provided harm reduction outreach referral and benefits navigation to unhoused individuals with substance use or mental health issues. Served approximately 900 individuals per month.
    Expenses $241,821 · grants $241,821 · revenue $241,821
  • Program expenses staff salaries. No grant funds. Loan of 127053 and donations of 9494
    Expenses $46,347 · revenue $46,347

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
32-0389268
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$122,947
Income (IRS master file)
$524,523

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$524,523$504,838$122,947XML
990December 2024$686,101$659,991$103,262IRS
990December 2023$616,200$588,279$77,152XML
990December 2022$329,555$280,324$49,231IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Maggie Hourd-Bryant
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2019≤ $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 32-0389268).

Questions about COMMUNITIES FIRST

What is the EIN of COMMUNITIES FIRST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITIES FIRST is 32-0389268.
Is COMMUNITIES FIRST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to COMMUNITIES FIRST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITIES FIRST 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 COMMUNITIES FIRST 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 COMMUNITIES FIRST last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITIES FIRST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Maggie Hourd-Bryant.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITIES FIRST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COMMUNITIES FIRST have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $524,523, expenses of $504,838 and total assets of $122,947 at year end.

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