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Nonprofit · EIN 72-1518273

GNO-ABO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70153

Financials

$77K$25K2023$69K$32K2024$209K$203K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GNO-ABO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$208,581$202,828$5,753$98,098$0$98,098
December 31, 2024990-EZ$68,597$32,292$36,305$92,345$0$92,345
December 31, 2023990-EZ$76,724$24,976$51,748$56,040$0$56,040
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$200,153
Membership dues
$8,418
Program service revenue
$8,247
Investment income
$181
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$67,531
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$550
Occupancy
$8,502
Program services (functional)
$67,531
Management and general (functional)
$7,344
Fundraising (functional)
$127,953

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$92,345
Total assets, end of year
$98,098
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$98,098
Net assets without donor restrictions
$98,098
Gross receipts
$208,581
Employees
0
Year formed
2001
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHERYL RODRIGUEZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
DANIELLE DANIELSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MONIQUE JONESRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TEKEDA FERGUSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SHELLOND CHESTERFINANCIAL SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KRYSTAL JAMESPARLIMENTARIAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RHONDA EGANAPARLIMENTARIAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALISA WELLSMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHENIE MARSHALLMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHERYL RODRIGUEZPRESIDENT6$0
EDURA BAHAMVICE PRESIDENT2$0
MONIQUE JONESRECORDING SECRETARY2$0
TEKEDA FERGUSONTREASURER4$0
RUTH JEANFINANCIAL SECRETARY3$0
NZINGA HILLPARLIMENTARIAN1$0
ALISA WELLSMEMBER AT LARGE1$0
STEPHENIE MARSHALLMEMBER AT LARGE1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHERYL RODRIGUEZPRESIDENT6$0
EDURA BAHAMVICE PRESIDENT2$0
MONIQUE JONESRECORDING SECRETARY2$0
TEKEDA FERGUSONTREASURER4$0
RUTH JEANFINANCIAL SECRETARY3$0
NZINGA HILLPARLIMENTARIAN1$0
ALISA WELLSMEMBER AT LARGE1$0
STEPHENIE MARSHALLMEMBER AT LARGE1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 531103, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70153-1103
In care of
% SHERYL RODRIGUEZ
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
PO Box 531103, New Orleans LA 701531103
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Madelyn Cosey Sanchez, PO Box 531103, New Orleans LA 701531103
Signed the 990
SHERYL RODRIGUEZ, PRESIDENT
Phone
(504) 228-0959
Return prepared by
DENISE S SMALL CPA

Mission

TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO FUND SCHOLARSHIPS, PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND FOSTER PRODUCTIVE CITIZENSHIP, PARTNERING WITH THE ALPHA BETA OMEGA CHAPTER OF ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION ADVANCES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT BY AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, PROMOTING YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, AND ADDRESSING ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY NEEDS. DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION AWARDED 23 SCHOLARSHIPS TOTALING $41,068, INCLUDING 21 SCHOLARSHIPS OF $1,908 EACH AND 2 SCHOLARSHIPS OF $500 EACH, TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION.
    Expenses $41,068
  • THE MISSION OF THE ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION IS TO PROMOTE LIFELONG LEARNING. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY SECURING CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS, GIFTS AND ENDOWED FUNDS TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS.
    Expenses $10,500
  • THE GNO-ABO IS THE PHILANTHROPIC ARM OF THE ALPHA BETA OMEGA CHAPTER OF ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC. IN NEW ORLEANS. GNO-ABO SUPPORTED THE ACTIVITY OF THE ALPHA BETA OMEGA CHAPTER SPECIFICALLY THE BLACK DOLLAR DAY, BRENDA OWENS WELLNESS EVENT, BEATS & BINGO, ABO WATER AND FOOD DISTRIBUTION, BEAUTILLION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $6,536 · revenue $8,247
  • THROUGH ITS CHILDHOOD HUNGER INITIATIVE POWER PACK (CHIPP) PROGRAM, DESIGNED TO REDUCE FOOD INSECURITY AMONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN, THE ORGANIZATION PACKED AND DISTRIBUTED OVER 3,000 CHIPP BAGS TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN NEED.
    Expenses $5,427
  • IN RESPONSE TO A FORMAL REQUEST, GNO-ABO PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT THAT ALIGNS WITH THEIR CORE MISSION.
    Expenses $3,000
  • IN RESPONSE TO A FORMAL REQUEST, GNO-ABO PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT THAT ALIGNS WITH THEIR CORE MISSION.
    Expenses $1,000

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
72-1518273
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
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$98,098
Income (IRS master file)
$208,581

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$208,581$202,828$98,098IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$68,597$32,292$92,345IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$76,724$24,976$56,040XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Madelyn Cosey Sanchez
December 31, 2011≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 72-1518273).

Questions about GNO-ABO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of GNO-ABO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GNO-ABO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC is 72-1518273.
Is GNO-ABO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to GNO-ABO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GNO-ABO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION 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 GNO-ABO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GNO-ABO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GNO-ABO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-N for 2011 names Madelyn Cosey Sanchez.
Who are the officers and directors of GNO-ABO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GNO-ABO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $208,581, expenses of $202,828 and total assets of $98,098 at year end.

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