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 ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrett M Evans | Director | 2022-2023 | $28,920 | $58,120 | 1 |
| Nikia Spellman | Secretary | 2022-2023 | $20,080 | $36,620 | 1 |
| Beverly Evans Johnson | Treasurer | 2022-2023 | $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.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denese Gordon | Director | 2022-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dawn Smith | Director | 2022-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Stephanie Royes | President | 2022-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rhoena Huckaby | Director | 2022-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Herbert Richards | Director | 2022-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Michelle Downer-Rose | Director | 2022-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Da5rrett Evans (former) | PRESIDENT | 2016 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert Moss (former) | DIRECTOR | 2016 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Alicia L Labractor (former) | DIECTOR | 2016 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dorathy Royes (former) | TREASURER | 2016 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rhoena Ajamu (former) | SECRTARY AND MVICE PRESIDENT | 2016 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2023 · 9 people listed · 3 paid, $66K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARRETT M EVANS | Director | 40 | $28,920 | - | - | $28,920 | 1 |
| NIKIA SPELLMAN | Secretary | 20 | $20,080 | - | - | $20,080 | 1 |
| BEVERLY EVANS JOHNSON | Treasurer | 28 | $16,943 | - | - | $16,943 | 1 |
| DENESE GORDON | Director | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAWN SMITH | Director | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| STEPHANIE ROYES | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RHOENA HUCKABY | Director | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HERBERT RICHARDS | Director | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MICHELLE DOWNER-ROSE | Director | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 9 people listed · 3 paid, $59K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARRETT M EVANS | Director | 40 | $29,200 | - | - | $29,200 | 1 |
| NIKIA SPELLMAN | Secretary | 20 | $16,540 | - | - | $16,540 | 1 |
| BEVERLY EVANS JOHNSON | Treasurer | 10 | $12,900 | - | - | $12,900 | 1 |
| DENESE GORDON | Director | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAWN SMITH | Director | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| STEPHANIE ROYES | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RHOENA HUCKABY | Director | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HERBERT RICHARDS | Director | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MICHELLE DOWNER-ROSE | Director | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA5RRETT EVANS | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT MOSS | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALICIA L LABRACTOR | DIECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DORATHY ROYES | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RHOENA AJAMU | SECRTARY AND MVICE PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
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.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $100,840 | $112,172 | $16,080 | -$17,967 | $100,840 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $143,875 | $141,699 | $31,312 | -$6,635 | $143,875 | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $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
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WECARE COMMUNITY CENTER INC” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $38 | 2023 | $16 | show |
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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
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $112,172 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $141,699 spent · pay $58,640 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $141,699 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $23,419 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $18,631 | 79.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $4,788 | 20.4% | |
| Total | $23,419 | 100% |
Federal grants and contracts
Awards from USAspending.gov to a recipient with this organization's name and zip code. Obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September); each award links to its page on usaspending.gov.
| Fiscal year | Grants and other assistance | Contracts | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $10,000 | $0 | 2 |
Largest awards · 1 shown
| Year | Agency | Kind | Program | Description | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Small Business Administration | Grant or other assistance | ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOAN EMERGENCY ADVANCE 59.072 | ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER GRANT | $10,000 |
State business registration
- WECARE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. CT, Non-Stock, Active (Annual report past due), formed 1997-07-21
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
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