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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1691856

HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE

Tax-exempt · TOLEDO, OH 43697

Financials

$3.4M$3M2023$5.7M$6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$5,736,541$6,025,281-$288,740$2,522,940$1,283,113$1,239,827
December 31, 2023990$3,441,609$3,049,947$391,662$2,024,263$55,642$1,968,621
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,816,669
of which government grants
$5,159,522
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
-$141,940
Net rental income
$59,682
Net gain from sales of assets
-$193,771
Net income from fundraising events
$2,130
Other revenue
$61,812

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$240,417
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$114,492
Other salaries and wages
$215,099
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$356,557
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$8,273
Travel
$13,606
Depreciation
$15,030
Program services (functional)
$5,814,800
Management and general (functional)
$145,077
Fundraising (functional)
$65,404

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,024,263
Total assets, end of year
$2,522,940
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,283,113
Net assets, end of year
$1,239,827
Land, buildings and equipment
$642,169
Publicly traded securities
$228,516
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,192,827
Net assets with donor restrictions
$47,000
Gross receipts
$6,326,181
Employees
4
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
OH

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 / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER J AMATODIRECTOR
Officer
60$87,692
CARL WAGNERINTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
60$26,800
AMY HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JUAN FRANCISCO MOLINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HUSSIEN SHOUSHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL TOTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CELESTE TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY PILCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANNE RUCHDIRECTOR (THRU 6/2024)
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM BINGLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRET CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MATT ASTONDIRECTOR (THRU 3/2024)
Trustee or director
2$0
EILEEN RIPSINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SYDNEY WILIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER J AMATODIRECTOR
Officer
60$120,000
AMY HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JUAN FRANCISCO MOLINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HUSSIEN SHOUSHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CARL WAGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL TOTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CELESTE TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY PILCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANNE RUCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM BINGLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRET CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MATT ASTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DICK TORCHIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
EILEEN RIPSINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SIDNEY WILIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1008, TOLEDO, OH 43697-1008
In care of
% CHRISTOPHER J AMATO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CARL WAGNER, PO BOX 1008, TOLEDO, OH 43697
Signed the 990
BRET CLARK, DIRECTOR
Phone
(419) 902-1133
Return prepared by
GBQ PARTNERS LLC

Mission

HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE DEVELOPS BOLD, LONG-TERM, MEASURABLE STRATEGIES AND FACILITATES PARTNERSHIPS TO PROMOTE THE ONGOING DEVELOPMENT OF A VIBRANT, THRIVING OLD SOUTH END NEIGHBORHOOD. PRIORITIES INCLUDE HOUSING, EDUCATION, COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HOUSING - RENOVATED MULTIPLE HOUSING UNITS WITH NEW ROOFS, SIDING, PAINTING AND WINDOWS WHICH INCLUDED: LEAD ABATEMENT/CONTAINMENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE STATE OF OHIO APPROPRIATION.
    Expenses $5,768,482 · grants $240,417
  • EDUCATION - PROVIDED FUNDING FOR BABY UNIVERSITY/MOSAIC EARLY LEARNING CENTER FOR THE TRAINING OF STAFF AND FOR THE START UP OF THE PRE-K CENTER.HSI STAFFED AND OPERATED A SUMMER PROGRAM AT QUEEN OF APOSTLES. HSI HIRED AND PAID THE STAFF. HSI PAID ALL ADDITIONAL EXPENSES, USING DONATIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS.HSI STAFFED AND OPERATED AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM AT QUEEN OF APOSTLES IN SEMESTER ONE OF 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR. HSI HIRED AND PAID STAFF. EXPENSES WERE PAID USING A GRANT FROM THE GTCF SISTERS OF ST FRANCIS GRANT.
    Expenses $46,318
  • COMMUNITY SERVICE FUNDED VARIOUS OLD SOUTH END ORGANIZATIONS - THROUGH SUPPORT OF THEIR ANNUAL BANQUETS, NEIGHBORHOOD CLEAN UP EFFORTS ETC.0

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
47-1691856
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,522,940
Income (IRS master file)
$6,326,181

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$5,736,541$6,025,281$2,522,940IRS
990December 2023$3,441,609$3,049,947$2,024,263XML
990December 2022$2,301,714$2,025,588$1,419,667IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 47-1691856).

Questions about HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE

What is the EIN of HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE is 47-1691856.
Is HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE 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 HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE 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 HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE 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 HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CARL WAGNER.
Who are the officers and directors of HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $87,692 (CHRISTOPHER J AMATO, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,736,541, expenses of $6,025,281 and total assets of $2,522,940 at year end.

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