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Nonprofit · EIN 87-4630043

POWER TO THE POLLS

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20003

Financials

$1.2M$842K2023$3.5M$3.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of POWER TO THE POLLS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,543,209$3,461,052$82,157$1,001,623$0$1,001,623
December 31, 2023990$1,225,261$842,189$383,072$520,219$0$520,219
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,543,209
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,007,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$35,299
Other salaries and wages
$801,063
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,034,856
Professional fundraising fees
$27,500
Legal fees
$67,338
Accounting fees
$47,666
Occupancy
$3,677
Travel
$22,082
Program services (functional)
$2,215,510
Management and general (functional)
$1,195,018
Fundraising (functional)
$50,524

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$919,466
Total assets, end of year
$1,001,623
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,001,623
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,001,623
Gross receipts
$3,543,209
Employees
856
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
WI

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MANDELA BARNESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$25,394$3,905
GREG LEWISCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$6,000$0
BRUCE COLBURNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
CREASIE FOWLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
PAUL SICKELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MOSE FULLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
LOUIS DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
MO CHEEKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
ANGELINA CRUZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
DIANDRE JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mandela BarnesPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
15$49,231
Greg LewisChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$20,000
Bruce ColburnDirector
Trustee or director
1$10,000
Creasie FowlerDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Paul SickelTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Mose FullerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Louis DavisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mo CheeksDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Angelina CruzDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Diandre JacksonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
611 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE NUM 143, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4303
In care of
% BRUCE COLBURN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GREG LEWIS, 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE NUM 143, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Signed the 990
JONATHAN JARMON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 552-0221
Return prepared by
MBA CONSULTING GROUP

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • BUILT AN ONGOING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND OUTREACH PROGRAM TARGETING BLACK, BROWN, AND WORKING CLASS INDIVIDUALS. THIS INCLUDED A DOOR TO DOOR OUTREACH EFFORT TO EDUCATE NEIGHBORS ABOUT THE ACTIONS OF THEIR ELECTED OFFICIALS, AND RESOURCES THAT WERE MADE AVAILABLE AS THE RESULT OF LEGISLATION PASSED BY THEIR ELECTED OFFICIALS.
    Expenses $2,215,510 · grants $1,007,000

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
87-4630043
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,001,623
Income (IRS master file)
$3,543,209

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,543,209$3,461,052$1,001,623XML
990December 2023$1,225,261$842,189$520,219XML
990December 2022$1,252,820$1,115,673$137,147IRS

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 87-4630043).

Questions about POWER TO THE POLLS

What is the EIN of POWER TO THE POLLS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of POWER TO THE POLLS is 87-4630043.
Is POWER TO THE POLLS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2022.
Are donations to POWER TO THE POLLS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does POWER TO THE POLLS 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 POWER TO THE POLLS 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 POWER TO THE POLLS 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 POWER TO THE POLLS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GREG LEWIS.
Who are the officers and directors of POWER TO THE POLLS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $25,394 (MANDELA BARNES, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does POWER TO THE POLLS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,543,209, expenses of $3,461,052 and total assets of $1,001,623 at year end.

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