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Nonprofit · EIN 80-0753615

SERVE YOUR CITY

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20003

Financials

$598K$727K2022$591K$552K2023$532K$537K2024$576K$530K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SERVE YOUR CITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$575,764$530,088$45,676$747,494$66,283$681,211
December 31, 2024990$532,189$536,996-$4,807$531,458$0$531,458
December 31, 2023990$591,091$551,956$39,135$536,265$0$536,265
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$598,389$727,131-$128,742$497,130$0$497,130
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$562,388
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$13,108
Net income from sales of inventory
$268
Other revenue
$268

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$19,591
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$161,889
Other salaries and wages
$3,211
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$191,733
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,650
Occupancy
$11,111
Travel
$5,412
Depreciation
$885
Program services (functional)
$381,077
Management and general (functional)
$79,830
Fundraising (functional)
$69,181

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$531,458
Total assets, end of year
$747,494
Total liabilities, end of year
$66,283
Net assets, end of year
$681,211
Land, buildings and equipment
$487
Net assets without donor restrictions
$614,711
Net assets with donor restrictions
$66,500
Gross receipts
$575,764
Employees
23
Volunteers
150
Year formed
2011
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MAURICE COOKEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
55$161,889$12,022
MICHAEL COBURNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MADDY GITOMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILLY MAYFIELDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NAA SACKEYFIOBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MAURICE COOKEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
55$150,367$6,514
MICHAEL COBURNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MADDY GITOMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILLY MAYFIELDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NAA SACKEYFIOBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAURICE COOKEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
55$135,002
MORIAM ANIMASHAUNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHAEL COBURNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
MADDY GITOMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BILLY MAYFIELDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NAA SACKEYFIOBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MELISSA WILEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAURICE COOKEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
50$98,288
MORIAM ANIMASHAUNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHAEL COBURNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MADDY GITOMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRIS LONDONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BILLY MAYFIELDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NAA SACKEFIYOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MELISSA WILEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
545 7TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-2738
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MAURICE COOK, 545 7TH STREET SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Signed the 990
MAURICE COOK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 341-1732
990-N for 2019 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Maurice Cook, 732 15th Street SE Unit 1, Washington DC 20003. Mailing address: 732 15th Street SE Unit 1, Washington DC 20003.
Return prepared by
ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS

Mission

FOR MORE THAN A DECADE, SYC HAS PROVIDED LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR AT-RISK DC STUDENTS, GIVING BLACK AND BROWN CHILDREN ACCESS TO ROWING, SWIMMING, YOGA, TENNIS, TUTORING, AND INSPIRING EXPERIENCES OFTEN NOT READILY AVAILABLE TO CHILDREN FROM UNDER-RESOURCED FAMILIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MUTUAL AID: THROUGH THIS WORK, SYC PROVIDES FOOD, PPE, BASIC NEEDS SUPPLY, DIAPERS, AND FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED, INCLUDING WEEKLY CRITICAL SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION TO OUR UNHOUSED NEIGHBORS LIVING IN ENCAMPMENTS. THIS PROGRAM IS BEING IMPLEMENTED IN DC WARDS 5, 6, 7, AND 8 AND HAS PROVIDED OVER 30,000 UNITS OF SERVICE.
    Expenses $211,540 · grants $11,755
  • YOUTH EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT, ENCOMPASSING TWO PROJECTS: FREE SCHOOL FOR UNLIMITED YOUTH - THIS PROGRAM OFFERS FREE IN-PERSON AND ONLINE TUTORING AND PARTICIPATION CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES THAT HAVE BEEN HISTORICALLY COST-PROHIBITIVE FOR OUR LOCAL BLACK AND BROWN YOUTH. ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE ROWING, AQUATICS, TENNIS, EQUESTRIAN, YOGA, TRAPEZE, AND THE ARTS.
    Expenses $169,537 · grants $7,836

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 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
80-0753615
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$747,494
Income (IRS master file)
$575,764

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$575,764$530,088$747,494XML
990December 2024$532,189$536,996$531,458IRS
990December 2023$591,091$551,956$536,265XML
990December 2022$598,389$727,131$497,130XML
990December 2021$900,893$740,036$625,872IRS
990December 2020$607,407$331,250$287,203IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Maurice Cook
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2019≤ $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 80-0753615).

Questions about SERVE YOUR CITY

What is the EIN of SERVE YOUR CITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SERVE YOUR CITY is 80-0753615.
Is SERVE YOUR CITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to SERVE YOUR CITY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SERVE YOUR CITY 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 SERVE YOUR CITY 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 SERVE YOUR CITY 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 SERVE YOUR CITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MAURICE COOK.
Who are the officers and directors of SERVE YOUR CITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $161,889 (MAURICE COOK, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does SERVE YOUR CITY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $575,764, expenses of $530,088 and total assets of $747,494 at year end.

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