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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4131663

BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · DENVER, CO 80205

Financials

$394K$625K2022$174K$406K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280 by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990$174,327$405,967-$231,640$772,131$0$772,131
December 31, 2022990$393,511$625,141-$231,630$1,120,275$0$1,120,275
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$174,317
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$10
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$54,524
Occupancy
$38,962
Travel
$2,529
Depreciation
$16,837
Program services (functional)
$256,451
Management and general (functional)
$129,979
Fundraising (functional)
$19,537

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,000,832
Total assets, end of year
$772,131
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$772,131
Land, buildings and equipment
$759,286
Gross receipts
$174,327
Employees
0
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
CO

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, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMY E BROWNBOARD CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
40$104,100
BRANTA LOCKETTBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
10$90,050
MALKEISHA ALLENBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$27,600
MARISSA CHANDLERBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$2,000
VINCENT BOWENBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
KIPENDA RITCHERSONBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AMY E BROWNBOARD CHAIRPERSON
Officer
40$0$100,000
BRANTA LOCKETTBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VINCENT BOWENBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MALKEISHA ALLENBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MARISSA CHANDLERBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
KIPENDA RITCHERSONBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2713 WELTON ST, DENVER, CO 80205-2913
In care of
% BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
AMY E BROWN, 2713 WELTON ST, Denver, CO 80205
Signed the 990
AMY BROWN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(303) 704-9983
Return prepared by
JACKSON ELITE TAX & CONSULTING

Mission

WORKING WITH RESIDENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE DENVER METRO AREA, BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280 USES A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO EXPOSE, ADDRESS AND REPLACE STRUCTURES AND SYSTEMS OF OPPRESSION, INCLUDING EXTRACTIVE CAPITALISM, WHITE SUPREMACY AND PATRIARCHY. WE SEEK TO BUILD COLLECTIVE POWER BY DEVELOPING LIBERATORY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, MEETING MATERIAL NEEDS, AND CREATING SAFE SPACES OF BLACK LOVE IN WHICH OUR PEOPLE CAN HEAL AND THRIVE. WE SEEK TO BUILD COLLECTIVE POWER BY DEVELOPING LIBERATORY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, MEETING MATERIAL NEEDS, AND CREATING SAFE SPACES OF BLACK LOVE IN WHICH OUR PEOPLE CAN HEAL AND THRIVE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • WORKING WITH RESIDENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE DENVER METRO AREA, BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280 USES A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO EXPOSE, ADDRESS AND REPLACE STRUCTURES AND SYSTEMS OF OPPRESSION, INCLUDING EXTRACTIVE CAPITALISM, WHITE SUPREMACY AND PATRIARCHY. WE SEEK TO BUILD COLLECTIVE POWER BY DEVELOPING EDUCATIONAL LIBERATORY PROGRAMMING, MEETING MATERIAL NEEDS, AND CREATING SAFE SPACES OF BLACK LOVE IN WHICH OUR PEOPLE CAN HEAL AND THRIVE. WE SEEK TO BUILD COLLECTIVE POWER BY DEVELOPING LIBERATORY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING MEETING MATERIAL NEEDS AND CREATING SAFE SPACES OF BLACK LOVE IN WHICH OUR PEOPLE CAN HEAL AND THRIVE.
    Expenses $263,491

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, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-4131663
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P40)
Assets (IRS master file)
$772,131
Income (IRS master file)
$174,327

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2019
Posted by the IRS
August 12, 2019
Reinstated
Effective October 15, 2021

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
990December 2023$174,327$405,967$772,131XML
990December 2022$393,511$625,141$1,120,275XML

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 47-4131663).

Questions about BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280

What is the EIN of BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280 is 47-4131663.
Is BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280 tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2019 and reinstated it effective October 15, 2021.
Are donations to BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280 tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280 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 BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280 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 BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280 last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2023.
Who is the principal officer of BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names AMY E BROWN.
Who are the officers and directors of BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 6 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $104,100 (AMY E BROWN, BOARD CHAIRPERSON).
How much revenue does BLACK LIVES MATTER 5280 have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $174,327, expenses of $405,967 and total assets of $772,131 at year end.

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