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Nonprofit · EIN 47-2610636

D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · LANCASTER, CA 93536

Financials

$9K$70K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$8,965$69,917-$60,952$3,113$62,623-$59,510
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,030
Program service revenue
$6,935
Investment income
$0
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
$6,994
Occupancy
$55,758
Printing, publications and postage
$171
Other expenses
$6,994
Program services (functional)
$4,700

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,817
Total assets, end of year
$3,113
Total liabilities, end of year
$62,623
Net assets, end of year
-$59,510
Cash, savings and investments
$1,843
Gross receipts
$8,965

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ariel RichardsonPresident1$0
Trina MuhammadVice President12$0
Beverly CarterTreasurer/Asst. Secretary12$0
Patricia MuhammadSecretary1$0
Willie D HammondsDirector Community and Veteran Affairs12$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3638 MARILYNN ST, LANCASTER, CA 93536-6209
In care of
% ARIEL RANSON
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
3638 Marilynn St, Lancaster CA 93536
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Beverly Carter, 43304 Cajun Street, LANCASTER CA 93535
Signed the 990-EZ
Beverly Carter, Treasurer
Phone
(661) 802-9289

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 47-2610636 or by the name D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Dignity Awareness Foundation, Inc. provides community and educational resources to veterans and their families, in-need youth, and their families, seniors, and the homeless. Dignity also provides transitional and permanent housing for displaced veterans and their families. DIGNITY Programs: * Food and Water, Clothing, Care Package Giveaways * Charlotte's Closet Clothing Giveaways * Walter's Library Book Giveaways * DIGNITY #Lunchbag (Bag Lunches) * Veteran/Youth mentoring, tutoring, etc. * Community Giveaways/Carnivals/Festivals

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Care package giveaway: during the cold months Dignity gives drawstring backpack filled with hats, gloves, scarf, socks, food and water to the unhoused in our community. Served 200
    Expenses $1,000
  • Dignity #Lunchbag: twice a year Dignity along with family, friends, and community members to come together and create a beautiful experience for those who are suffering publicly and in silence. We design paper lunch bags and index cards with messages of love and hope fill the bags with a sandwich, fruit, pastry, water for our veterans, homeless and youth that are struggling. We served 400.
    Expenses $1,000
  • Community giveaways: Dignity supports other organizations in attending resource fairs as a vendor providing clothing and personal hygiene items. Served 100
    Expenses $200
  • Turkey Box Giveaway: Dignity adopts families during the Thankgiving season giving them a turkey box dinner with all the fixings for a family of 4. Served 25 families
    Expenses $2,500

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2025 990-N for D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
47-2610636
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,113
Income (IRS master file)
$8,965

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2017
Posted by the IRS
August 16, 2017
Reinstated
Effective May 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 2024$8,965$69,917$3,113IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Beverly Carter
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Trina Muhammad
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Beverly Carter
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Beverly Carter
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 47-2610636).

Questions about D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION is 47-2610636.
Is D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2017 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2017.
Are donations to D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION 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 D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2023 names Beverly Carter.
Who are the officers and directors of D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does D I G N I T Y AWARENESS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $8,965, expenses of $69,917 and total assets of $3,113 at year end.

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