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Nonprofit · EIN 46-4691123

DRIVE CHANGE INC

Also known as DRIVE CHANGE

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11206

Financials

$2.7M$1.8M2023$3M$2.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DRIVE CHANGE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,016,487$2,599,509$416,978$3,544,351$1,460,997$2,083,354
December 31, 2023990$2,673,780$1,789,886$883,894$3,384,978$1,564,023$1,820,955
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,966,113
of which government grants
$92,350
Program service revenue
$5,541
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$44,833

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$491,198
Other salaries and wages
$387,471
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$989,937
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$188,460
Depreciation
$103,472
Program services (functional)
$1,907,426
Management and general (functional)
$275,886
Fundraising (functional)
$416,197

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,384,978
Total assets, end of year
$3,544,351
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,460,997
Net assets, end of year
$2,083,354
Land, buildings and equipment
$654,834
Net assets without donor restrictions
$338,432
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,744,922
Gross receipts
$3,016,487
Employees
16
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
NY

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
KALILAH MOONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$198,456$8,310
KIMBERLY MORENOCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer
40$168,600$0
MEREDITH DEANCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$88,382$5,175
NICHOLAS PABONCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Officer
40$60,764$3,455
GEORGE SUTTLESBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROSE DESTEFANOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ETHAN FINKELSTEINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHAEL HURWITZMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELIZABETH MELTZMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JASON THOMPSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LAKIMJA MATTOCKSMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ARTI DOSHIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KALILAH MOONExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$119,904$11,435
KIMBERLY MORENOCOO
Officer
36$114,808$0
ELIZABETH MELTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEORGE SUTTLESChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROSE DESTEFANOTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ETHAN FINKELSTEINSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHAEL HURWITZTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON THOMPSONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
630 FLUSHING AVE UNIT 5, BROOKLYN, NY 11206-5768
In care of
% MAGALI OLIVE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KALILAH MOON, 630 FLUSHING AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11206
Signed the 990
KALILAH MOON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(347) 696-0943
Return prepared by
CERINI & ASSOCIATES LLP

Mission

TO SUPPORT JUSTICE-INVOLVED YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING CULINARY AND HOSPITALITY TRAINING, SOCIAL SUPPORT, AND PATHWAYS TO ADVANCE THEIR ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND OVERALL WELL-BEING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SHORT-TERM CLASSROOM AND ON-THE-JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS: PROGRAM OFFERINGS ARE FOCUSED ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSFERRABLE PROFESSIONAL SKILLS THAT WILL EMPOWER FORMERLY INCARCERATED YOUTH TO SUCCESSFULLY SEEK AND RETAIN EMPLOYMENT. AN 8-MONTH PAID FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM IS OFFERED TO 18 TO 25 YEAR-OLDS, TO TRAIN THEM IN CULINARY ARTS, PLACE THEM INTO LIVING WAGE JOBS, AND HOLD OUR HOSPITALITY PARTNERS ACCOUNTABLE TO PROVIDING A WORKPLACE EXPERIENCE THAT IS FAIR, SUPPORTIVE, AND EQUITABLE.
    Expenses $1,233,096
  • JOB PLACEMENT AND EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES TRAINING, COACHING AND DIRECTION TO THE LEADERS OF OUR HOSPITALITY FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE RESTAURANT NETWORK, FOCUSING ON UNCONSCIOUS BIASES, IDENTITY, AND PRIVILEGE.
    Expenses $574,931
  • EDUCATION AND AWARENESS: THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES AND DISTRIBUTES INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS TO RAISE AWARENESS AMONG THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT CURRENT CRIMINAL JUSTICE ISSUES IN NEW YORK, SPECIFICALLY AS THEY PERTAIN TO YOUTH INVOLVED IN THE ADULT CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
    Expenses $99,399

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-4691123
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J22)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,544,351
Income (IRS master file)
$3,016,487

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,016,487$2,599,509$3,544,351XML
990December 2023$2,673,780$1,789,886$3,384,978XML
990December 2022$1,837,612$1,259,555$2,511,671IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 46-4691123).

Questions about DRIVE CHANGE INC

What is the EIN of DRIVE CHANGE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DRIVE CHANGE INC is 46-4691123.
Is DRIVE CHANGE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to DRIVE CHANGE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DRIVE CHANGE 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 DRIVE CHANGE INC 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 DRIVE CHANGE INC 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 DRIVE CHANGE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KALILAH MOON.
Who are the officers and directors of DRIVE CHANGE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $198,456 (KALILAH MOON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DRIVE CHANGE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,016,487, expenses of $2,599,509 and total assets of $3,544,351 at year end.

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