WECARE COMMUNITY CENTER INC

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2023 · Form 990EZ · revenue $101K · expenses $112K · assets $16K

EIN
06-1489296
Address
661 LAKESIDE DR, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606-1917
Website
HELLOWECARE.COM
NTEE code
P40
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
January 1998 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exemption revoked May 15, 2016 for not filing a return three years in a row (automatic revocation; posted October 10, 2016) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
Principal officer
DARRETT EVANS (its 2025 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2025 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

WECARE COMMUNITY CENTER INC'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE BRIGHT FUTURES FOR IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN, THEIR FAMILIES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

3 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Darrett M Evans Director2022-2023 $28,920$58,120 1
Nikia Spellman Secretary2022-2023 $20,080$36,620 1
Beverly Evans Johnson Treasurer2022-2023 $16,943$29,843 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

11 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Denese Gordon Director2022-2023 2 $0 reported 1
Dawn Smith Director2022-2023 2 $0 reported 1
Stephanie Royes President2022-2023 2 $0 reported 1
Rhoena Huckaby Director2022-2023 2 $0 reported 1
Herbert Richards Director2022-2023 2 $0 reported 1
Michelle Downer-Rose Director2022-2023 2 $0 reported 1
Da5rrett Evans (former) PRESIDENT2016 0 $0 reported 1
Robert Moss (former) DIRECTOR2016 0 $0 reported 1
Alicia L Labractor (former) DIECTOR2016 0 $0 reported 1
Dorathy Royes (former) TREASURER2016 0 $0 reported 1
Rhoena Ajamu (former) SECRTARY AND MVICE PRESIDENT2016 0 $0 reported 1

People by year

2023 · 9 people listed · 3 paid, $66K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DARRETT M EVANS Director40 $28,920-- $28,9201
NIKIA SPELLMAN Secretary20 $20,080-- $20,0801
BEVERLY EVANS JOHNSON Treasurer28 $16,943-- $16,9431
DENESE GORDON Director2 $0-- $01
DAWN SMITH Director2 $0-- $01
STEPHANIE ROYES President2 $0-- $01
RHOENA HUCKABY Director2 $0-- $01
HERBERT RICHARDS Director2 $0-- $01
MICHELLE DOWNER-ROSE Director2 $0-- $01
2022 · 9 people listed · 3 paid, $59K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DARRETT M EVANS Director40 $29,200-- $29,2001
NIKIA SPELLMAN Secretary20 $16,540-- $16,5401
BEVERLY EVANS JOHNSON Treasurer10 $12,900-- $12,9001
DENESE GORDON Director2 $0-- $01
DAWN SMITH Director2 $0-- $01
STEPHANIE ROYES President2 $0-- $01
RHOENA HUCKABY Director2 $0-- $01
HERBERT RICHARDS Director2 $0-- $01
MICHELLE DOWNER-ROSE Director2 $0-- $01
2016 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DA5RRETT EVANS PRESIDENT0 $0-$0 $01
ROBERT MOSS DIRECTOR0 $0-$0 $01
ALICIA L LABRACTOR DIECTOR0 $0-$0 $01
DORATHY ROYES TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
RHOENA AJAMU SECRTARY AND MVICE PRESIDENT0 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$100,840$112,172 $16,080-$17,967 $100,840- ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$143,875$141,699 $31,312-$6,635 $143,875- ---
2016 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$26,097$23,419 $7,578$7,578 $26,097- ---

Funders of this organization

1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $38 in all, tax years 2020 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “WECARE COMMUNITY CENTER INC” 2020-2023 4$38 2023$16
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2023 · Form 990EZ · $112,172 spent · pay $72,248 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $72,248 64.4%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $26,783 23.9%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $8,000 7.1%
Fees to independent contractors $4,541 4.0%
Printing, publications, postage $600 0.5%
Total$112,172100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $141,699 spent · pay $58,640 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $74,147 52.3%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $58,640 41.4%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $8,912 6.3%
Total$141,699100%

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2016 · Form 990EZ · $23,419 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $18,631 79.6%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $4,788 20.4%
Total$23,419100%

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Federal grants and contracts

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Fiscal yearGrants and other assistanceContractsAwards
2020$10,000$02
Largest awards · 1 shown
YearAgencyKindProgramDescriptionObligated
2020Small Business AdministrationGrant or other assistanceECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOAN EMERGENCY ADVANCE 59.072ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER GRANT$10,000

State business registration

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