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Nonprofit · EIN 86-2232134

DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE

Tax-exempt · NATCHEZ, MS 39120

Financials

$245K$100K2023$164K$108K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$164,494$107,868$56,626$202,176$0$202,176
December 31, 2023990$245,459$99,959$145,500$145,550$0$145,550
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$148,076
of which government grants
$116,900
Program service revenue
$13,419
Investment income
$2,999
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$39,587
Other salaries and wages
$14,892
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$54,479
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,832
Accounting fees
$2,127
Occupancy
$2,500
Travel
$912
Program services (functional)
$101,409
Management and general (functional)
$6,459

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$145,550
Total assets, end of year
$202,176
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$202,176
Gross receipts
$164,494
Employees
1
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
MS

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
KEVIN MIERSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$39,587
CONNOR BURNSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LIZ DANTONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHESNEY DOYLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELIZABETH GREERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JO ANN BRUMFIELDPRSIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NORMA WESTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
T J BAGGETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LEON HOLLINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHEILA DUFFEY-LEHRMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
MICKLEY HOWLEYFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$45,750$24,250
BRENDA ZERBYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BUBBA MCCABEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHESNEY DOYLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN NORRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JO ANN BRUMFIELDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHAEL PACEPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NORMA WESTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBERT PERNELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
T J BAGGETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEJUAN HAWKINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN MIERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
101 N COMMERCE ST, NATCHEZ, MS 39120-3253
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
101 N COMMERCE STREET, NATCHEZ MS 39120
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHESNEY DOYLE, 101 N COMMERCE STREET, NATCHEZ, MS 39120
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
CHESNEY DOYLE, 101 N COMMERCE STREET, NATCHEZ MS 39120
Signed the 990
CHESNEY DOYLE, SECRETARY
Phone
(404) 317-5524
Return prepared by
SILAS SIMMONS LLP

Mission

TO ADVANCE DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ AS A VIBRANT COMMERCIAL AND CULTURAL DISTRICT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2023, DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE (DNA) CONTINUED ITS WORK AS A MISSISSIPPI MAIN STREET ASSOCIATION (MMSA) MEMBER TO IMPLEMENT THE MAIN STREET FOUR POINT APPROACH, AS WELL AS FACILITATING THE CITY'S DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ MASTER PLAN. DNA MADE A SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION TO THE MISSISSIPPI MAIN STREET REVITALIZATION GRANT PROGRAM (MMSRG) FOR A PROJECT TO LANDSCAPE THE PUBLIC PARK AT THE DEPOT ON THE BLUFF. ALSO,THROUGH MMSA, SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION FOR TWO ROUNDS OF ARPA GRANT FUNDS WAS MADE FOR $161,400. THE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CARRY OUT DNA'S TRANSFORMATION STRATEGY OF PLACEMAKING WITH RECREATION OF ORIGINAL BALCONIES AND INSTALLATION OF AWNINGS ON HISTORIC COMMERCIAL DOWNTOWN BUILDINGS. DNA ALSO PARTNERED WITH MMSA AND OTHER MISSISSIPPI TOWNS IN A USDA GRANTFUNDED FOR THE REAL ESTATE GAME PLAN AND SHOWCASE WITH CONSULTANT JOE BORGSTROM, TO PRODUCED A POSSIBILITIES AND PRO FORMA PROGRAM. ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, DNA ALSO MANAGED THE ENGINEERING/LANDSCAPE DESIGN TEAM TO CREATE A DETAILED CONSTRUCTION PLAN FOR HIRAM REVELS PLAZA, A NEW PUBLIC PARK TO BE LOCATED IN THE BLACK HISTORY DISTRICT DOWNTOWN. IN ADDITION, DNA HOSTED SEASONAL EVENTS THROUGHS THE YEAR,INCLUDING: RING IN SPRING, CELEBRATE THE BLOOMS CREPE MYRTLE FESTIVAL, CHRISTMAS IN JULY, DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ PUMPKIN PATCH FESTIVAL, HOLIDAY HOST & TOAST OPEN HOUSES. THE KEEP NATCHEZ BLOOMING AWARDS FOR BEAUTIFICATION WERE PRESENTED. DNA'S 2D ANNUAL DOWNTOWN PUMPKIN PATCH FESTIVAL LASTED ONE MONTH AS A FAMILY ACTIVITY DOWNTOWN. THE DOWNTOWN HALLOWEEN RUBBER DUCKIE SCAVENGER HUNT BROUGH HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN DOWNTOWN TO FIND THE RUBBER DUCKS. DNA ALSO PRODUCED A HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE ON THE SECOND SUNDAY IN NOVEMBER, AND WORKED WITH THE CHRISTMAS IN NATCHEZ ORGANIZATION ON HOLIDAY SEASON EVENTS THAT ADD VALUE TO DOWNTOWN. OTHER ACTIVES INCLUDE "DESTINATION DOWNTOWN," DNA'S NEWSPAPER COLUMN, WHICH WAS PUBLISHED WEEKLY IN THE LOCAL NEWSPAPER TO PROMOTE DNA'S MISSION AND THE COMMUNITY EXPERIENCES THAT DOWNTOWN OFFERS. MONTHLY MERCHANT MEETINGS WERE HOSTED BY DNA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATCHEZADAMS COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. A DOWNTOWN BUILDING INVENTORY WAS CREATED AND UPDATED TO IDENTIFY VACANT BUILDINGS THAT NEED RESTORATION AND ALSO LOCATIONS OF POTENTIAL NEW BUSINESSES. IN 2023, THERE WAS A NET GAIN OF THREE NEW BUSINESSES AND THREE EXPANSIONS OF EXISTING BUSINESSES.
    Expenses $101,409 · revenue $16,418

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
86-2232134
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$202,176
Income (IRS master file)
$164,494

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$164,494$107,868$202,176XML
990December 2023$245,459$99,959$145,550XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: CHESNEY DOYLE
December 31, 2022≤ $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 86-2232134).

Questions about DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE

What is the EIN of DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE is 86-2232134.
Is DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE 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 DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE 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 DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE 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 DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHESNEY DOYLE.
Who are the officers and directors of DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $39,587 (KEVIN MIERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $164,494, expenses of $107,868 and total assets of $202,176 at year end.

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