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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0391465

METROPOLITAN WILMINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INC

Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, DE 19801

Financials

$773K$895K2023$822K$628K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of METROPOLITAN WILMINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$821,615$628,306$193,309$791,975$25,855$766,120
December 31, 2023990$773,225$894,774-$121,549$579,434$45,748$533,686
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$802,258
of which government grants
$213,995
Program service revenue
$44,846
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$26,623
Other revenue
-$25,489

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$120,384
Other salaries and wages
$152,587
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$308,794
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$660
Accounting fees
$14,937
Occupancy
$21,918
Program services (functional)
$401,729
Management and general (functional)
$189,398
Fundraising (functional)
$37,179

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$579,434
Total assets, end of year
$791,975
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,855
Net assets, end of year
$766,120
Net assets without donor restrictions
$415,653
Net assets with donor restrictions
$350,467
Gross receipts
$862,705
Employees
6
Volunteers
2,400
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
DE

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
JENNIFER THOMPKINSCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$113,451$6,933
JOEL COPPADGEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
BRENDA WISEBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
YESENIA TAVERASBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JOHN SINGERBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
DEE ADEYEMOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TIMOTHY DELVIN ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RONALD KIMBROUGHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MATTHEW PARKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TAMARA SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
PIA STOKESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
CYDNEY TEAL MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TAYLOR WESTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
G STEPHEN WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER THOMPKINSCHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$105,111
JOEL COPPADGEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
YESENIA TAVARESBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JOHN SINGERBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
DEE ADEYEMOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
TIMOTHY DELVIN ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
RON KIMBROUGHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
MATTHEW PARKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
TAMARA SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
TAYLOR WESTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
G STEPHEN WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
CYDNEY TEAL MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
BRENDA WISEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
PIA STOKESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 W 10TH ST STE 710, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-6605
In care of
% JENNIFER THOMPKINS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JENNIFER THOMPKINS, 100 W 10TH ST SUITE 602, WILMINGTON, DE 198016603
Signed the 990
JENNIFER THOMPKINS, CEO
Phone
(302) 622-4300
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

TO EMPOWER PEOPLE OF COLOR TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC SELF RELIANCE, PARITY, AND CIVIL RIGHTS. THE MWUL ENVISIONS A COMMUNITY WHERE PEOPLE FROM A WIDE ARRAY OF BACKGROUNDS AND EXPERIENCES, CONTRIBUTE TO AND BENEFIT FROM AN ALLIANCE THAT IS COMMITTED TO (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) ACTION-ORIENTED PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH AND PRINCIPLED ADVOCACY. THE MWUL SEEKS TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEMS OF EQUALITY AND FAIRNESS BY ASSURING THAT THOSE WHO INFLUENCE CHANGE REPRESENT THE BROADER COMMUNITY AND UNDERSTAND THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL REALITIES FACING PEOPLE OF COLOR. THE MWUL IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE MWUL EDUCATION AND YOUTH INITIATIVES INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS. 1)ACHIEVEMENT MATTERS WORKS TO ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN ARE WELL EDUCATED AND PREPARED FOR ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE IN THE 21ST CENTURY BY ELIMINATING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP BETWEEN MINORITIES AND INCREASING THE GRADUATION RATE AMONG AFRICAN-AMERICANS AND HISPANICS. 2)THE JAMES H. GILLIAM SR. FELLOWSHIP BRINGS LEADERS WITH DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS TOGETHER TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY IN COMMUNITIES, WHILE BUILDING THEIR CAPACITY AS POLICY MAKERS, ADVOCATES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O).DURING THIS 10-MONTH IMMERSIVE FELLOWSHIP, FELLOWS GAIN KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IN POLICY RESEARCH, COALITION BUILDING AND LEARN TO NAVIGATE DELAWARE'S POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC ARENAS FROM A HOST OF LEGISLATORS, COMMUNITY ADVOCATES AND BUSINESS LEADERS ACROSS THE STATE. THROUGH A CROSS-SECTOR COLLABORATION WITH THE WILMINGTON EDUCATION STRATEGIC THINK TANK (WESTT) GUIDED BY AUTHENTIC VOICE AND EVIDENCE, THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION EQUITY AND PUBLIC POLICY ENVISIONS A WILMINGTON WHERE BLACK AND BROWN CHILDREN WILL NO LONGER BE HARMED BY POOR EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES AND CHILDREN ARE GUARANTEED AN EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION.
    Expenses $149,725 · grants $2,000 · revenue $44,846
  • MWUL PARTNERS WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS TO ASSIST WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE EMERGENCY HOUSING ASSISTANCE TO RENTERS EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND FIRST TIME HOMEOWNERSHIP WORKSHOPS AND COUNSELING.
    Expenses $152,577
  • THE BUILDING PEOPLE POWER CAMPAIGN PROMOTES RESEARCH, WRITING AND EDITING BY A TEAM OF FACULTY SCHOLARS, COMMUNITY LEADERS AND PRACTITIONERS TO SHED LIGHT ON THE CURRENT CONDITIONS IN DELAWARE'S COMMUNITIES OF COLOR IN THE AREAS OF HOUSING, EDUCATION, HEALTH, CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT AND PROVIDE DATA DRIVEN RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OUR POLICY MAKERS AND ELECTED OFFICIALS WITH THE GOAL OF ERADICATING RACIAL AND ETHNIC DISPARITIES THROUGH COLLECTIVE ADVOCACY AND ACTION.
    Expenses $99,427

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
51-0391465
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
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P22)
Assets (IRS master file)
$791,975
Income (IRS master file)
$862,705

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$821,615$628,306$791,975IRS
990December 2023$773,225$894,774$579,434XML
990December 2022$997,265$623,750$713,930IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 51-0391465).

Questions about METROPOLITAN WILMINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INC

What is the EIN of METROPOLITAN WILMINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of METROPOLITAN WILMINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INC is 51-0391465.
Is METROPOLITAN WILMINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to METROPOLITAN WILMINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does METROPOLITAN WILMINGTON URBAN LEAGUE 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 METROPOLITAN WILMINGTON URBAN LEAGUE 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 METROPOLITAN WILMINGTON URBAN LEAGUE 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 METROPOLITAN WILMINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JENNIFER THOMPKINS.
Who are the officers and directors of METROPOLITAN WILMINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,451 (JENNIFER THOMPKINS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does METROPOLITAN WILMINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $821,615, expenses of $628,306 and total assets of $791,975 at year end.

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