Memphis Urban League Inc is located in Memphis, TN. The organization was established in 1959. According to its NTEE Classification (P22) the organization is classified as: Urban League, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Memphis Urban League Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Memphis Urban League Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Memphis Urban League Inc generated $741.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $598.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.6% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ASSIST AFRICAN AMERICANS AND OTHER MINORITIES TO EXPAND THEIR FINANCIAL WELL-BEING THROUGH VOCATIONAL TRAINING, JOB PLACEMENT, HOUSING AND OTHER ASSISTANCE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED WORKFORCE READINESS TRAINING TO AFRICAN-AMERICANS AND OTHER MINORITIES WHO FACED SYSTEMIC ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGES BECAUSE OF UNEMPLOYMENT, LACK OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND OTHER SOCIO-ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Tonja Sesley Fifer Chief Exec Officer | 40 | $146,898 | |
Felicia Bean Barnes Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Latricea Adams Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Sherman Greer Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Edward Stephens Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Sidney Malone Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $103,650 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $20,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $523,129 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $646,779 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $23,210 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$3,622 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $741,805 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $145,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $47,445 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $118,846 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $23,413 |
Payroll taxes | $17,507 |
Fees for services: Management | $146,898 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $50,900 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,161 |
Office expenses | $12,154 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $12,744 |
Travel | $16,123 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $12,753 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $598,541 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $555,731 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $215,250 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $47,500 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,427 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $34,239 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $855,147 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $44,287 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $173,958 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $218,245 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $589,402 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $855,147 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Memphis Urban League Inc has recieved totaling $185,634.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
United Way Of The Mid-South Memphis, TN PURPOSE: SEE SCH O | $105,634 |
Community Foundation Of Greater Memphis Inc Memphis, TN PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $42,500 |
E Pluribus Unum Institute New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $37,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Urban League Of Metropolitan St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $53,209,023 | $45,505,292 |
Louisville Urban League Louisville, KY | $47,249,724 | $15,688,464 |
The Urban League Of Greater Atlanta Inc Atlanta, GA | $2,051,620 | $5,919,436 |
Urban League Of Central Carolinas Inc Charlotte, NC | $2,303,776 | $1,972,746 |
Winston-Salem Urban League Winston Salem, NC | $877,796 | $1,706,215 |
Urban League Of Middle Tennessee Nashville, TN | $5,962,009 | $1,476,248 |
Knoxville Area Urban League Knoxville, TN | $6,555,175 | $1,957,738 |
Urban League Of Hampton Roads Inc Norfolk, VA | $1,262,658 | $1,985,456 |
Urban League Of Lexington-Fayette Co Lexington, KY | $1,397,257 | $1,059,640 |
Memphis Urban League Inc Memphis, TN | $855,147 | $741,805 |
Urban League Of Greater Columbus Inc Columbus, GA | $0 | $507,396 |
Northern Virginia Urban League Inc Alexandria, VA | $535,412 | $321,758 |