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Nonprofit · EIN 68-0449972

NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95818

Financials

$205K$180K2022$193K$367K2023$408K$430K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$408,073$430,073-$22,000$190,798$42,780$148,018
June 30, 2024990$192,765$366,574-$173,809$191,986$21,968$170,018
June 30, 2023990$205,259$179,680$25,579$353,303$9,476$343,827
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$186,732
Program service revenue
$193,400
Investment income
$5,487
Net income from fundraising events
$22,454
Other revenue
$22,454

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$212,681
Other salaries and wages
$32,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$264,890
Professional fundraising fees
$24,915
Accounting fees
$15,873
Travel
$5,185
Program services (functional)
$340,780
Management and general (functional)
$64,378
Fundraising (functional)
$24,915

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$191,986
Total assets, end of year
$190,798
Total liabilities, end of year
$42,780
Net assets, end of year
$148,018
Net assets without donor restrictions
$148,018
Gross receipts
$468,083
Employees
4
Volunteers
45
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
CA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Deneva SheltonCEO
Officer
40$125,000
Scot SidenCOO
Officer
40$87,680
Scott SyphaxPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Kristen MartinVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ed PhillipsTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Pam StewartDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Sam StarksDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Scot SidenCOO
Officer
40$87,680
Deneva SheltonCEO
Officer
20$19,391
Scott SyphaxChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Kris MartinVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ed PhillipsTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Michael LynchBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sam StarksBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Pamela StewartBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Scot SidenCOO
Officer
40$85,180
Scott SyphaxChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Kris MartinVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Ed PhillipsTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Michael LynchBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Deneva SheltonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sam StarksBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Pamela StewartBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3053 FREEPORT BLVD 130, SACRAMENTO, CA 95818-4346
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Scott Syphax, 3053 Freeport Blvd 130, Sacramento, CA 95818
Signed the 990
Deneva Shelton, CEO
Phone
(916) 231-1717
Return prepared by
Denise M Tebbs CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0449972 or by the name NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS.

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

Mission

To change the World for the better by developing a network of empowered, diverse leaders with the skills and passion for leading and for achieving catalytic change within their organizations, communities, and lives.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Nehemiah Emerging Leaders Program was developed in collaboration with the Coro Foundation and the American Leadership Forum, who are recognized nationally for their renowned fellowship programs in leadership development. The Nehemiah Emerging Leaders Program aims to develop culturally diverse leaders who can become catalysts for positive change in their workplace and communities. The program, a selective 10-month professional development program, is designed to prepare its fellows for effective and ethical leadership in their companies and communities. The program offers leadership training customized to the specific challenges faced by culturally diverse leaders. Fellows graduate ready to put their talents to work in the public and private sectors.
    Expenses $340,780 · revenue $193,400

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
68-0449972
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
2001
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$190,798
Income (IRS master file)
$468,083

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$408,073$430,073$190,798IRS
990June 2024$192,765$366,574$191,986IRS
990June 2023$205,259$179,680$353,303XML
990June 2022$243,844$143,850$321,585IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2020–––IRS
990June 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 68-0449972).

Questions about NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS

What is the EIN of NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS is 68-0449972.
Is NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS 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 NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Scott Syphax.
Who are the officers and directors of NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,000 (Deneva Shelton, CEO).
How much revenue does NEHEMIAH LEADERS PROGRAMS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $408,073, expenses of $430,073 and total assets of $190,798 at year end.

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