Nonprofit · EIN 72-1400841
NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE WORKS INC
Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70163
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,621,939 | $1,160,800 | $461,139 | $1,449,541 | $329,940 | $1,119,601 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,077,306 | $1,518,454 | -$441,148 | $1,197,271 | $546,688 | $650,583 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $624,887 | $1,624,408 | -$999,521 | $1,582,109 | $501,673 | $1,080,436 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,194,783
- Program service revenue
- $394,843
- Investment income
- $32,313
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $322,046
- Other salaries and wages
- $371,371
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $851,356
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $21,053
- Occupancy
- $47,500
- Depreciation
- $3,768
- Program services (functional)
- $922,849
- Management and general (functional)
- $237,951
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,197,271
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,449,541
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $329,940
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,119,601
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $65,559
- Publicly traded securities
- $520,548
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $447,259
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $672,342
- Gross receipts
- $1,621,939
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- LA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAMAR GARDERE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $168,300 | $29,606 |
| ALLISON PLYER | CHIEF DEMOGRAPHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,746 | $39,370 |
| KANEISHA BAILEY AKINPELUMI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG DELAUNE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCAS DIAZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TING-TING LAING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOLYNN SAMS | CHAIR Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS D'AMOUR | VICE CHAIR Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROMAN DODY | SECRETARY/TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAMAR GARDERE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $168,300 | $13,701 |
| ALLISON PLYER | CHIEF DEMOGRAPHER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $152,225 | $25,117 |
| ROBERT HABANS | ECONOMIST Highest-paid employee | 50 | $105,845 | $10,701 |
| TIMOLYNN SAMS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS D'AMOUR | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROMAN DODY | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KANEISHA BAILEY AKINPELUMI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICE BLACKWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG DELAUNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAMAR GARDERE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $171,650 | $13,323 |
| ALLISON PLYER | CHIEF DEMOGRAPHER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $155,209 | $20,112 |
| ROBERT HABANS | ECONOMIST Highest-paid employee | 50 | $103,769 | $11,285 |
| SHARON COURTNEY | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOLYNN SAMS | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROMAN DODY | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KANEISHA BAILEY AKINPELUMI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICE BLACKWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS D'AMOUR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG DELAUNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1100 POYDRAS STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70163-1101
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TIMOLYNN SAMS, 1100 POYDRAS STREET, SUITE 1220, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70163
- Signed the 990
- LAMAR GARDERE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (504) 285-5155
- Website
- DATACENTERRESEARCH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LUTHER SPEIGHT & COMPANY CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS & CONSULTANTS
Mission
WE PROVIDE FULLY INDEPENDENT, TIMELY VALID AND RELIABLE DATA AND ANALYSIS TO SERVE AS A CATALYST FOR DECISION MAKING BY THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING NONPROFITS, GOVERNMENTAL AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS IN GREATER NEW ORLEANS AND SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA (SELA).
Program accomplishments
- THE DATA CENTER MAKES INFORMED DECISIONS POSSIBLE. THE DATA CENTER HELPS BUILD COMMUNITIES ARE BOTH PROSPEROUS AND INCLUSIVE IN THREE WAYS. FIRST, WE GATHER DATA FROM MULTIPLE, ESTABLISHED SOURCES. THEN, WE ANALYZE THAT DATA BY CONNECTING THE DOTS TO IDENTIFY THE LATEST GRAPHIC, ECONOMIC, QUALITY OF LIFE, AND SUSTAINABILITY TRENDS. FINALLY, WE PUT OUR FINDINGS IN THE HANDS OF COMMUNITY LEADERS, POLICY MAKERS, JOURNALISTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO DEVELOP A COMMON UNDERSTANDING AND TO LAY A SOLID FOUNDATION FOR SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS.Expenses $922,849 · revenue $1,629,818
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 72-1400841
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,449,541
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,621,939
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,621,939 | $1,160,800 | $1,449,541 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,077,306 | $1,518,454 | $1,197,271 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $624,887 | $1,624,408 | $1,582,109 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,885,166 | $1,485,840 | $2,192,427 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 72-1400841).
Questions about NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE WORKS INC
- What is the EIN of NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE WORKS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE WORKS INC is 72-1400841.
- Is NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE WORKS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE WORKS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE WORKS 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 NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE WORKS INC 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 NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE WORKS INC 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 NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE WORKS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TIMOLYNN SAMS.
- Who are the officers and directors of NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE WORKS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $168,300 (LAMAR GARDERE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE WORKS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,621,939, expenses of $1,160,800 and total assets of $1,449,541 at year end.
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