Nonprofit · EIN 45-5223468
OUR GEMS
Tax-exempt · SILVERDALE, WA 98383
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $44,188 | $41,814 | $2,374 | $169,287 | – | $169,287 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $69,245 | $74,922 | -$5,677 | $166,913 | – | $166,913 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $105,568 | $92,457 | $13,111 | $172,591 | $1,634 | $170,957 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $44,188
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,257
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $10,450
- Occupancy
- $1,888
- Printing, publications and postage
- $1,026
- Other expenses
- $20,193
- Program services (functional)
- $43,000
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $166,913
- Total assets, end of year
- $169,287
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $169,287
- Cash, savings and investments
- $169,287
- Gross receipts
- $44,188
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriette C | Founder & Board President | 20 | $0 |
| Vicki M | Founder & Board Vice President | 20 | $0 |
| Anjelia Y | Founder & Board Trustee | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriette C | Founder & Board President | 20 | $0 |
| Vicki M | Founder & Board Vice President | 20 | $0 |
| Anjelia Y | Founder & Board Trustee | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriette C Bryant | Founder & CEO | 20 | $0 |
| Vicki M Collins | Founder & Vice President | 20 | $0 |
| Anjelia Y Neuson | Founder & Board Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1822, SILVERDALE, WA 98383-1822
- In care of
- % HARRIETTE BRYANT
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- PO Box 1822, Silverdale WA 98383
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Vicki Collins, PO Box 1822, Silverdale WA 98383
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Harriette Bryant, President & CEO
- Website
- https://our-gems.org/
Mission
OurGEMS is a youth mentoring non-profit organization. Our mission is for girls and boys to become successful and influential leaders through a group mentor team approach. We realize our mission by: Developing in our girls and boys critical thinking and strong communication skills. Providing professional career guidance and employability skills. Assisting our girls and boys transition from school to college technical school and or the workforce. Fostering compassion empathy and genuine concern for the welfare of others through civic engagement community service projects and philanthropy.
Program accomplishments
- PowerUp! Snack Program: We provide mentoring a healthy snack and a wide variety of enrichment activities for over 400 young ladies and young gentlemen in 19 schools across Kitsap County. The Powerup! Snack Program is an integral part of accomplishing this. For us snacks are a draw to the girls and boys to attend sessions as well as provide that nutritional boost needed to complete their school day. Also includes gift card and incentives for participants academic achievement as well as any mentor expenses 8-10 active mentors.Expenses $25,000 · grants $26,000
- 21st Century Technology & Graduate Gift Program-Each graduating senior receives a new laptop and a set of headphones; gift bag box which includes other items such as custom-made necklaces girls; gift cards t-shirts socks deluxe chocolates candies etc. Graduating cohort size varies with each year. Typically anywhere from 20-65 graduates each year.Expenses $18,000 · grants $20,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-5223468
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $169,287
- Income (IRS master file)
- $44,188
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $44,188 | $41,814 | $169,287 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $69,245 | $74,922 | $166,913 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $105,568 | $92,457 | $172,591 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Vicki Collins | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Harriette Bryant | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Harriette Bryant | 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 45-5223468).
Questions about OUR GEMS
- What is the EIN of OUR GEMS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OUR GEMS is 45-5223468.
- Is OUR GEMS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to OUR GEMS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OUR GEMS file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of OUR GEMS 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 OUR GEMS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of OUR GEMS?
- The 990-N for 2022 names Vicki Collins.
- Who are the officers and directors of OUR GEMS?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does OUR GEMS have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $44,188, expenses of $41,814 and total assets of $169,287 at year end.
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