Nonprofit · EIN 99-1577373
BLACK EDUCATED SUCCESSFUL THRIVING
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55108
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $65,614 | $51,476 | $14,138 | $22,318 | $8,180 | $14,138 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $65,614
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $31,624
- Other expenses
- $11,852
- Program services (functional)
- $51,474
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $22,318
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,180
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,138
- Cash, savings and investments
- $22,318
- Gross receipts
- $65,614
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-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES COOPER | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
| LATANO HALL | CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
| LEESHA MCKINZIE COLLINS | VICE CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
| NIKKIA HINES | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 |
| DEANDRE CUNNINGHAM | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
| KARL BENSON | GENERAL MEMBER | 10 | $0 |
| MARYANNE REILLY-SPONG | GENERAL MEMBER | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2030 BREWSTER ST APT 25, SAINT PAUL, MN 55108-2008
- Signed the 990-EZ
- JAMES COOPER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (763) 291-4317
- Website
- https://www.bestymep.org
- Return prepared by
- Hudson & Associates LLC
Mission
The Black, Educated, Successful, Thriving (B.E.S.T) Young Male Enrichment Program is dedicated to empowering young black males in Minnesota to excel academically and personally, with the ultimate goal of achieving college graduation and successful entry into professional careers
Program accomplishments
- B.E.S.T offers a comprehensive programs that includeacademic support, life skills training, college preparationcareer exploration & readiness, health & well being initiatives, financial literacy, and mentorship to young black menExpenses $51,474 · grants $8,000
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 99-1577373
- 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
- 2025
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $22,318
- Income (IRS master file)
- $65,614
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $65,614 | $51,476 | $22,318 | XML |
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 99-1577373).
Questions about BLACK EDUCATED SUCCESSFUL THRIVING
- What is the EIN of BLACK EDUCATED SUCCESSFUL THRIVING?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLACK EDUCATED SUCCESSFUL THRIVING is 99-1577373.
- Is BLACK EDUCATED SUCCESSFUL THRIVING tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
- Are donations to BLACK EDUCATED SUCCESSFUL THRIVING tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BLACK EDUCATED SUCCESSFUL THRIVING 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 BLACK EDUCATED SUCCESSFUL THRIVING due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BLACK EDUCATED SUCCESSFUL THRIVING last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLACK EDUCATED SUCCESSFUL THRIVING?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BLACK EDUCATED SUCCESSFUL THRIVING have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $65,614, expenses of $51,476 and total assets of $22,318 at year end.
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