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Nonprofit · EIN 87-4079411

SOUTH SIDE THRIVE COLLABORATIVE

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43205

Financials

$202K$148K2023$238K$206K2024$464K$326K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTH SIDE THRIVE COLLABORATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$464,479$326,142$138,337$355,373$33,399$321,974
December 31, 2024990$237,790$205,767$32,023$213,773$30,136$183,637
December 31, 2023990$201,891$147,909$53,982$165,291$13,677$151,614
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$459,512
of which government grants
$165,900
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4,967
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,143
Occupancy
$540
Travel
$594
Program services (functional)
$278,092
Management and general (functional)
$33,445
Fundraising (functional)
$14,605

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$213,773
Total assets, end of year
$355,373
Total liabilities, end of year
$33,399
Net assets, end of year
$321,974
Net assets without donor restrictions
$321,974
Gross receipts
$464,479
Employees
0
Volunteers
46
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
OH

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
Sarah LenkayExecutive Dir.
Officer
45$72,458$27,105
Allyce ZahlerPast President
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Nicholas JonesPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Ryan EdwardsMember
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Brad LamoneMember-12/31/25
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Kym DouglasMember 2/12/25-
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Justin McAllisterTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Sheldon GoodrumSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Allyce ZahlerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Nicholas JonesTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ryan EdwardsMember
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Brad LamoneSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Justin McAllisterMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Sheldon GoodrumMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Sarah LenkayExecutive Dir.
Officer
45$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Allyce ZahlerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Nicholas JonesTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ryan EdwardsMember
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Brad LamoneSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Maureen StapletonMember -5/1/23
Trustee or director
1$0
Justin McAllisterMember 11/1/23-
Trustee or director
1$0
Sheldon GoodrumMember 11/1/23-
Trustee or director
1$0
Sarah LenkayExecutive Dir.
Officer
45$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
700 CHILDRENS DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-2664
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Justin McAllister, 2050 S High St, Columbus, OH 43207
Signed the 990
Justin McAllister, Treasurer
Phone
(614) 722-6539
990-N for 2021 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Nicholas Jones, 700 Childrens Drive, Columbus OH 43205. Mailing address: 700 Childrens Drive, Columbus OH 43205.
Return prepared by
Toukan & Company

Mission

The Organization's mission is bringing people together to create a strong and resilient South Side.The Organization's vision is a diverse and vibrant South Side community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • South Side Thrive Collaborative partners with social service providers, health care providers, local government, businesses and civic groups, to ensure Columbus' South Side is a community where every resident has the opportunity to thrive. Through improved communication channels, information sharing, and collaboration, we ensure people struggling get connected to the social and health care supports they need, and partners resources are used efficiently and equitably. We increase awareness and peoples connection to social and health care resources within the community through outreach campaigns, the Neighborhood Navigator Program, and the Resident Ambassador program. We bring partners together to work towards shared goals through events focused on networking, relationship building, and information sharing, as well as capacity building trainings resulting in better service deliver in the South Side. South Side Thrive Collaborative also serves as an information clearing house to make sure community leaders and residents, are informed on organizations, initiatives, and services focused on uplifting the South Side. During the year, the Organization received in-kind support from Nationwide Children's Hospital in the form of donated services ($27,911) and donated use of office space ($11,754). Consistent with the Form 990 instructions, the value of these in-kind services and use of facilities is not reported as contribution revenue or expense on Form 990, but is disclosed here to provide a more complete picture of public support for our programs.
    Expenses $188,508
  • The Parsons Avenue Outreach Initiative advances neighborhood safety, cleanliness, and access to essential services along the Parsons Avenue corridor. Outreach Specialists cultivate collaborative relationships with local businesses, residents, social service providers, and individuals experiencing poverty and homelessness to promote public safety, corridor beautification, and effective resource navigation.
    Expenses $89,584 · revenue $165,900

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
87-4079411
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$355,373
Income (IRS master file)
$464,479

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$464,479$326,142$355,373IRS
990December 2024$237,790$205,767$213,773IRS
990December 2023$201,891$147,909$165,291XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Nicholas Jones
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2021≤ $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 87-4079411).

Questions about SOUTH SIDE THRIVE COLLABORATIVE

What is the EIN of SOUTH SIDE THRIVE COLLABORATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH SIDE THRIVE COLLABORATIVE is 87-4079411.
Is SOUTH SIDE THRIVE COLLABORATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to SOUTH SIDE THRIVE COLLABORATIVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTH SIDE THRIVE COLLABORATIVE 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 SOUTH SIDE THRIVE COLLABORATIVE 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 SOUTH SIDE THRIVE COLLABORATIVE 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 SOUTH SIDE THRIVE COLLABORATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Justin McAllister.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH SIDE THRIVE COLLABORATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,458 (Sarah Lenkay, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does SOUTH SIDE THRIVE COLLABORATIVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $464,479, expenses of $326,142 and total assets of $355,373 at year end.

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