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Nonprofit · EIN 81-2613062

ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006

Financials

$2.4M$894K2023$1.2M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,186,763$1,537,569-$350,806$2,062,823$105,147$1,957,676
December 31, 2023990$2,426,335$894,195$1,532,140$2,348,363$39,881$2,308,482
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,178,698
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$7,661
Other revenue
$404

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$492,480
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$63,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$69,695
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,700
Occupancy
$15,288
Travel
$425,597
Depreciation
$10,137
Program services (functional)
$1,515,478
Management and general (functional)
$18,606
Fundraising (functional)
$3,485

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,348,363
Total assets, end of year
$2,062,823
Total liabilities, end of year
$105,147
Net assets, end of year
$1,957,676
Land, buildings and equipment
$23,702
Net assets without donor restrictions
$684,610
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,273,066
Gross receipts
$1,186,763
Employees
1
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
NY

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jonathan KaufmanExecutive Director, Secretary
Officer, Key employee
40$63,500
Nnimmo BasseyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Marco SimonsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ian GaryDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michelle HarrisonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Priscilla AchakpaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ifeoma MaloTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jonathan KaufmanExecutive Director, Secretary
Officer, Key employee
40$63,500
Nnimmo BasseyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Marco SimonsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ian GaryDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michelle HarrisonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Priscilla AchakpaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ifeoma MaloTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2020 K ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-1806
In care of
% JONATHAN KAUFMAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
341 W24th St Apt 21C, New York NY 10011
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jonathan G Kaufman, 341 W 24th Street, New York, NY 10011
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Jonathan Kaufman, 341 W24th St Apt 21C, New York NY 10011
Signed the 990
Jonathan G Kaufman, Secretary and Executive Director
Phone
(212) 620-4171
Return prepared by
Douglas Corey & Associates PC

Mission

Put legal and organizing tools in the hands of threatened West African communities.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Community-driven Development - support communities that are resisting destructive investment projects through community-driven development visioning, legal strategies, and technical support.
    Expenses $505,160
  • Public Interest Lawyering Initiative - regional movement of lawyers driven by social justice to serve threatened communities.
    Expenses $505,159
  • Case-based Legal Support - directly intervene to represent West African communities facing serious threats to their human rights, natural environment, or land and livlihoods.
    Expenses $505,159

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-2613062
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Social science (V26)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,062,823
Income (IRS master file)
$1,186,763

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,186,763$1,537,569$2,062,823XML
990December 2023$2,426,335$894,195$2,348,363XML
990December 2022$974,670$719,636$860,231IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Jonathan Kaufman
December 31, 2016≤ $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 81-2613062).

Questions about ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES INC

What is the EIN of ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES INC is 81-2613062.
Is ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES 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 ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Jonathan G Kaufman.
Who are the officers and directors of ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,500 (Jonathan Kaufman, Executive Director, Secretary).
How much revenue does ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,186,763, expenses of $1,537,569 and total assets of $2,062,823 at year end.

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