PRIDE THROUGH EMPOWERMENT FOUNDATION INC
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $10K · expenses $10K · assets $863
- EIN
- 65-1201538
- Address
- 774 PEERLESS AVE, AKRON, OH 44320-2820
- NTEE code
- P20
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- August 2011 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt: reinstated May 15, 2010 after an automatic revocation on May 15, 2010 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))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
Empowering Home ownership
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
None of the 6 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon D Butler-McCray | CEO Founder | 2010-2025 | 20 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cynthia D Blake | Assistant | 2010-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| James McCray | Trustee | 2010-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cynthis D Blake (former) | Assistant | 2020 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mary H Brown (former) | TRUSTEE | 2010-2014 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Gregory A Franklin (former) | TRUSTEE | 2010-2014 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon D Butler-McCray | CEO Founder | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cynthia D Blake | Assistant | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| James McCray | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon D Butler-McCray | CEO Founder | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cynthia D Blake | Assistant | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| James McCray | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon D Butler-McCray | CEO Founder | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cynthia D Blake | Assistant | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| James McCray | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon D Butler-McCray | CEO Founder | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cynthia D Blake | Assistant | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| James McCray | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon D Butler-McCray | CEO Founder | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cynthia D Blake | Assistant | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| James McCray | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon D Butler-McCray | CEO Founder | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cynthis D Blake | Assistant | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| James McCray | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON D BUTLER MCCRAY | CEO FOUNDER | 120 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CYNTHIA D BLAKE | ASSTNT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY H BROWN | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREGORY A FRANKLIN | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES E MCCRAY | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2012 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON D BUTLER MCCRAY | CEO FOUNDER | 120 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CYNTHIA D BLAKE | ASSTNT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY H BROWN | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREGORY A FRANKLIN | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES E MCCRAY | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2011 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON D BUTLER MCCRAY | CEO FOUNDER | 120 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CYNTHIA D BLAKE | ASSTNT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY H BROWN | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREGORY A FRANKLIN | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES E MCCRAY | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2010 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON D BUTLER MCCRAY | CEO FOUNDER | 120 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CYNTHIA D BLAKE | ASSTNT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY H BROWN | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREGORY A FRANKLIN | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES E MCCRAY | TRUSTEE | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $9,780 | $9,837 | $863 | $863 | $9,780 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $13,138 | $13,524 | $920 | $920 | $13,138 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $9,019 | $8,298 | $1,306 | $1,306 | $6,600 | $2,419 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $6,600 | $7,724 | $585 | $585 | $6,600 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $5,872 | $7,174 | $1,709 | $1,709 | $5,872 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $5,000 | $10,570 | $3,010 | $3,010 | $5,000 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2014 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $89,843 | $60,091 | $75,709 | $75,709 | - | $89,243 | - | - | - |
| 2012 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $45,975 | $44,842 | $25,634 | $25,634 | - | $33,975 | - | - | - |
| 2011 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $77,224 | $61,240 | $24,501 | $24,501 | $2,500 | $74,724 | - | - | - |
| 2010 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $34,201 | $36,253 | $8,517 | $8,517 | - | $34,201 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $30,046 in all, tax years 2013 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EXCHANGE OF INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES I | Public charity | Exact | 2013-2014, 2018, 2022 | 4 | $30,005 | 2022 | $5,616 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “PRIDE THROUGH EMPOWERMENT FOUNDATION INC” | 2021-2023 | 3 | $41 | 2023 | $23 | show |
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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.
2025 · Form 990EZ · $9,837 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $4,857 | 49.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $4,800 | 48.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $180 | 1.8% | |
| Total | $9,837 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $13,524 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $7,610 | 56.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $5,914 | 43.7% | |
| Total | $13,524 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $8,298 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $6,600 | 79.5% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $1,540 | 18.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $158 | 1.9% | |
| Total | $8,298 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $7,724 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $6,600 | 85.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $1,124 | 14.6% | |
| Total | $7,724 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $7,174 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $7,174 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $7,174 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $10,570 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $8,591 | 81.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $1,289 | 12.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $538 | 5.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $152 | 1.4% | |
| Total | $10,570 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990EZ · $60,091 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $22,500 | 37.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $16,268 | 27.1% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $14,754 | 24.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $6,569 | 10.9% | |
| Total | $60,091 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990EZ · $44,842 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $26,828 | 59.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $14,076 | 31.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $3,938 | 8.8% | |
| Total | $44,842 | 100% |
2011 · Form 990EZ · $61,240 spent · pay $12,045 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $17,820 | 29.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $14,919 | 24.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $13,456 | 22.0% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $12,045 | 19.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $3,000 | 4.9% | |
| Total | $61,240 | 100% |
2010 · Form 990EZ · $36,253 spent · pay $15,221 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $15,221 | 42.0% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $12,328 | 34.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $7,250 | 20.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,050 | 2.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $404 | 1.1% | |
| Total | $36,253 | 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 | $1,000 | $0 | 1 |
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 | $1,000 |
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