THE CENTER FOR CIVIC LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024

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Organization: THE CENTER FOR CIVIC LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE (EIN 47-1870773)
Tax period: 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed: 2025-11-17
IRS object ID: 202533219349206113
Schema version: 2024v5.0
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990-EZ
Schedule A
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2025-11-17T15:24:55-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2024-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	203811563	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	JTGOLDSTEIN	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2200 ARCH ST STE 101	AddressLine1Txt
City	PHILADELPHIA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	191032136	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990EZ	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2024-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	471870773	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	NSA EDUCATION NETWORK	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	NSAE	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2672797988	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	7300 CITY AVENUE SUITE 310	AddressLine1Txt
City	PHILADELPHIA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	19151	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	DR CASSANDRA W JONES	PersonNm
Person Title	FOUNDER	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2672797988	PhoneNum
Signature	2025-11-17	SignatureDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	Yes (true)	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	WILLIAM HENDERSON	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P02360120	PTIN
Phone	2155253593	PhoneNum
Preparation	2025-11-17	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2024	TaxYr
Build TS	2025-03-06 01:10:19Z	BuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Change	Yes (X)	NameChangeInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Schedule B Not Required	Yes (X)	ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website Address	NEXTSTEP-ASSOCIATES.COM	WebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts	$1,700	GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part I	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc	$1,700	ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Total Revenue	$1,700	TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct	$2,787	FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total	$2,090	OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses	$4,877	TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year	-$3,177	ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$3,769	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$592	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,769	BOYAmt
EOY	$592	EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,769	BOYAmt
EOY	$592	EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,769	BOYAmt
EOY	$592	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt Purpose	THE PURPOSE OF THE CENTER FOR CIVIC LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE IS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND POLICY ADVOCACY. THE MISSION STRIVES TO INSPIRE TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE BY EQUIPPING EMERGING LEADERS WITH THE SKILLS, RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT NEEDED TO CHAMPION EQUITY, FOSTER COMMUNITY RESILIENCE, AND DRIVE MEANINGGFUL IMPACT ACROSS SOCIETY.	PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc Accom	BLACK VOTERS MATTER CAPACITY GRANT PROGRAM RELATED TO NON-PARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION, VOTER EDUCATION, OR VOTER OUTREACH. THE ACTIVITIES UNDER THIS GRANT WILL BE NON-PARTISAN AND WILL NOT BE IN SUPPORT OF OR ADVOCACY FOR A PARTICULAR CANDIDATE OR POLITICAL PARTY. IN MAY 2024, NSA EDUCATION NETWORK (DBA THE CENTER FOR CIVIC LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE) RECEIVED 1700 GRANT FROM BVMC. IN DECEMBER 2024, ALL OF THE GRANT FUNDS OF 1700 WERE RETURNED TO BVMC, AS THE NSA EDUCATION NETWORK DID NOT UTILIZE THE PROGRAM AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024.	DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses	$1,700	ProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$1,700	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IV	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt	CompensationCompensationAmt
DR CASSANDRA W JONES
FOUNDER	4.00	$0
NYLA FORD
EXECUTIVE DI	4.00	$0
DR DOROTHY TATEM
ADVISOR	2.00	$0
MARTIN NOCK
VICE PRESIDE	2.00	$0
STEVEN MACK
TREASURER	2.00	$0
TYISHA JETT
MEMBER	2.00	$0
JUDE HUSEIN
MEMBER	2.00	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt	false	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt	false	ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI	false	OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc	false	OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol Filed	false	Form1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From Officers	false	MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	CRYSTAL JONES	PersonNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2200 ARCH STREET STE 101	AddressLine1Txt
City	PHILADELPHIA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	19103	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	2155253593	PhoneNum

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds	false	DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided	false	TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	false	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl	NONE	PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc	NONE	PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule A	Yes (true)	FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2	Yes (X)	PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$50,005	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$25,005	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$94,894	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$55,805	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,700	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$227,409	TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$50,005	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$25,005	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$94,894	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$55,805	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,700	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$227,409	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509	$227,409	PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$50,005	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$25,005	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$94,894	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$55,805	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,700	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$227,409	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY509	1.00000	PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY509	1.00000	PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY	0.00000	InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY	0.00000	InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16	EXPENSES PUBLIC RELATIONS 360 TAXES & LICENSES 70 OFFICE EXPENSE 682 TECHNOLOGY 23 INSURANCE - LIABILITY 955 TOTAL 2,090
FORM 990-EZ, PART III	THE PURPOSE OF THE CENTER FOR CIVIC LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE IS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND POLICY ADVOCACY. THE MISSION STRIVES TO INSPIRE TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE BY EQUIPPING EMERGING LEADERS WITH THE SKILLS, RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT NEEDED TO CHAMPION EQUITY, FOSTER COMMUNITY RESILIENCE, AND DRIVE MEANINGGFUL IMPACT ACROSS SOCIETY.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28	BLACK VOTERS MATTER CAPACITY GRANT PROGRAM RELATED TO NON-PARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION, VOTER EDUCATION, OR VOTER OUTREACH. THE ACTIVITIES UNDER THIS GRANT WILL BE NON-PARTISAN AND WILL NOT BE IN SUPPORT OF OR ADVOCACY FOR A PARTICULAR CANDIDATE OR POLITICAL PARTY. IN MAY 2024, NSA EDUCATION NETWORK (DBA THE CENTER FOR CIVIC LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE) RECEIVED 1700 GRANT FROM BVMC. IN DECEMBER 2024, ALL OF THE GRANT FUNDS OF 1700 WERE RETURNED TO BVMC, AS THE NSA EDUCATION NETWORK DID NOT UTILIZE THE PROGRAM AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024.

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