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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1722904

M STREET CENTER

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Financials

$617K$902K2022$658K$833K2023$659K$863K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of M STREET CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$659,147$863,440-$204,293$1,806,182$207,709$1,598,473
September 30, 2024990$657,843$832,552-$174,709$1,928,208$125,442$1,802,766
September 30, 2023990$616,715$902,214-$285,499$2,100,832$123,357$1,977,475
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$179,102
of which government grants
$35,000
Program service revenue
$480,045
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$145,879
Other salaries and wages
$28,976
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$189,547
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$230
Accounting fees
$41,115
Occupancy
$170,126
Travel
$342
Depreciation
$157,765
Program services (functional)
$606,521
Management and general (functional)
$150,170
Fundraising (functional)
$106,749

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,928,208
Total assets, end of year
$1,806,182
Total liabilities, end of year
$207,709
Net assets, end of year
$1,598,473
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,747,941
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,598,473
Gross receipts
$659,147
Employees
1
Volunteers
23
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
DC

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PATRICIA ROSEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$138,064$11,831
STEPHEN BROYLESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
GEORGE C LACYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER EDONALDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
E RENEE INGRAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDSAY M MORTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARRINGTON SCOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KENNETH WARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PATRICIA ROSEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$161,387$12,911
STEPHEN BROYLESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
CHRISTOPHER EDONALDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GEORGE CLACYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
E RENEE INGRAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KENNETH WARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PATTY ROSEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$140,839$9,990
STEPHEN BROYLESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
DONALD WALKERTREASURER (UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JANET FIRSHEINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANTHONY CINCERE COOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL JENKINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KENNETH WARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
128 M ST NW STE 100, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-1235
In care of
% PAUL MCELLIGOTT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GEORGE C LACY, 128 M STREET NW 100, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Signed the 990
GEORGE C LACY, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(202) 312-7140
Return prepared by
HAN GROUP LLC

Mission

TO TRANSFORM THE HISTORIC M STREET SCHOOL INTO A THRIVING HUB OF BLACK CULTURAL EXCELLENCE BY MOBILIZING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, PRESERVING HISTORY, AND FOSTERING CREATIVE EXPRESSION.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • M STREET CENTER IS DEDICATED TO THE HOLISTIC BETTERMENT OF OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH PROGRAM AREAS THAT CREATE POSITIVE, LASTING CHANGE FOR THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE AS A VITAL HUB FOR DIVERSE NONPROFIT COMMUNITY SERVICE PROVIDERS, WE ARE WORKING TO UPGRADE AND RENOVATE OUR FACILITY TO EXPAND RESOURCES AND AMPLIFY THE IMPACT OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS IN ADDRESSING THE COMMUNITY'S EVOLVING NEEDS, AND WE ARE NOW WORKING ON PRESERVING THE HISTORIC AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE HISTORIC LANDMARK BUILDING THAT WE OCCUPY, M STREET HIGH SCHOOL, THE FIRST PUBLICLY FUNDED HIGH SCHOOL FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE COUNTRY, OPENED IN 1891, THROUGH THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES:CELEBRATING M STREET - ELEVATES M STREET'S HISTORY AS THE FIRST PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS THROUGH PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, ALIGNING COMMUNITY PRIDE WITH EDUCATION AND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION.M STREET YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL - THE M STREET YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL BUILDS FOUNDATIONAL COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS AND YOUTH-LED INITIATIVES TO INSPIRE FUTURE LEADERS WHILE HONORING M STREET'S LEGACY BY ENGAGING LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND CULTURAL PROJECTS.CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO RENOVATE THE BUILDING - REJUVENATES THE PERRY CENTER INTO A BLACK CULTURAL SPACE OF EXCELLENCE, ESTABLISHING IT AS A SUSTAINABLE, COMMUNITY-CENTERED MODEL FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION.
    Expenses $606,521 · revenue $480,045

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1722904
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
1993
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,806,182
Income (IRS master file)
$659,147

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$659,147$863,440$1,806,182XML
990September 2024$657,843$832,552$1,928,208XML
990September 2023$616,715$902,214$2,100,832XML
990September 2022$627,320$916,773$2,344,488IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 52-1722904).

Questions about M STREET CENTER

What is the EIN of M STREET CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of M STREET CENTER is 52-1722904.
Is M STREET CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to M STREET CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does M STREET CENTER 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 M STREET CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did M STREET CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of M STREET CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names GEORGE C LACY.
Who are the officers and directors of M STREET CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $138,064 (PATRICIA ROSE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does M STREET CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $659,147, expenses of $863,440 and total assets of $1,806,182 at year end.

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