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Nonprofit · EIN 87-2137765

LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER INC

Tax-exempt · HAMPTON, VA 23666

Financials

$116K$121K2023$333K$407K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$332,985$406,930-$73,945$33,826$91,185-$57,359
December 31, 2023990-EZ$116,307$121,346-$5,039$16,586$0$16,586
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$332,890
of which government grants
$332,890
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$95
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$90,734
Other salaries and wages
$119,772
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$223,019
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,930
Occupancy
$220
Program services (functional)
$377,696
Management and general (functional)
$29,234

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$16,586
Total assets, end of year
$33,826
Total liabilities, end of year
$91,185
Net assets, end of year
-$57,359
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$57,359
Gross receipts
$332,985
Employees
5
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
VA

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADRIAN COOKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
0$90,734
LANCE JONESPRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
SONYA DANIELSTREASURER
Officer
0$0
TAMARA WILLIAMSSECRETARY
Officer
0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADRIAN COOKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR0$0
MICHELLE GRIFFINSECRETARY0$0
SONYA DANIELSTREASURER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
371 WESTVIEW DR, HAMPTON, VA 23666-5583
In care of
% ADRIAN COOK
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
371 Westview Dr, Hampton VA 23666
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Adrian Cook, 371 Westview Dr, Hampton VA 23666
Signed the 990
ADRIAN COOK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(757) 207-0411
Return prepared by
TAX CONCEPTS & CONSULTING LLC

Mission

DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING AND SUSTAINING HEALTHY, THRIVING COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING ADULTS AND CHILDREN TO BUILD THEIR CAPACITY TO GROW TO THEIR HIGHEST PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ACQUIRE SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE TO BREAK DOWN BARRIERS LIMITING THEIR ABILITIES TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER (LOVE) HAS SERVED THE COMMUNITY SINCE 2020 WITH A MISSION TO STRENGTHEN FAMILIES, EMPOWER YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS, REDUCE VIOLENCE, AND PROMOTE EMOTIONAL AND ECONOMIC STABILITY ACROSS NEIGHBORHOODS MOST AFFECTED BY TRAUMA AND SYSTEMIC DISADVANTAGE. FOUNDED ON THE BELIEF THAT COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION REQUIRES CREDIBLE LEADERSHIP, CULTURALLY GROUNDED INTERVENTION, AND HOLISTIC SUPPORT, LOVE HAS DEVELOPED INTO A TRUSTED ANCHOR ORGANIZATION DELIVERING INTEGRATED SERVICES THAT ADDRESS THE INTERCONNECTED CHALLENGES OF VIOLENCE, MENTAL HEALTH, FAMILY INSTABILITY, AND WORKFORCE BARRIERS. LOVES WORK BEGAN WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMMUNITY-BASED VIOLENCE INTERRUPTER MODEL DESIGNED TO PREVENT RETALIATORY INCIDENTS, MEDIATE CONFLICTS, AND BUILD TRUST WITHIN HIGH-RISK NEIGHBORHOODS. OVER TIME, THE ORGANIZATION EXPANDED ITS SERVICE MODEL TO INCLUDE MENTORING, WORKFORCE READINESS TRAINING, PARENTING SUPPORT, AND MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING IN RESPONSE TO THE GROWING NEEDS OF THE YOUTH AND FAMILIES IT SERVED. THE EXPANSION OF SERVICES REFLECTS LOVES COMMITMENT TO ADDRESSING NOT ONLY THE SYMPTOMS BUT ALSO THE ROOT CAUSES OF VIOLENCE AND INSTABILITY. THIS INTEGRATED APPROACH HAS POSITIONED LOVE AS ONE OF THE ONLY ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REGION OFFERING A COMPREHENSIVE CONTINUUM OF CARE THAT SIMULTANEOUSLY ADDRESSES BEHAVIORAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTORS TO COMMUNITY WELL-BEING.
    Expenses $377,696 · grants $332,985 · revenue $332,985

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, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
87-2137765
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$33,826
Income (IRS master file)
$332,985

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$332,985$406,930$33,826XML
990-EZDecember 2023$116,307$121,346$16,586XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Adrian Cook
October 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 87-2137765).

Questions about LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER INC

What is the EIN of LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER INC is 87-2137765.
Is LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER 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 LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER 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 LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER INC?
The 990-N for 2021 names Adrian Cook.
Who are the officers and directors of LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,734 (ADRIAN COOK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does LET OUR VOICES EMPOWER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $332,985, expenses of $406,930 and total assets of $33,826 at year end.

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