Empowered is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 07/2024, Empowered employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Empowered 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 07/2024, Empowered generated $302.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 26.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $321.8k during the year ending 07/2024. 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ELEVATING THE VOICES OF DIVERSE DC EDUCATORS TO PROMOTE A MORE JUST AND EQUITABLE DC EDUCATION SYSTEM FOR ALL DC STUDENTS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATOR WELLNESS SUPPORT: UNDER A GRANT FROM THE DC OFFICE OF THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT FOR EDUCATION OSSE AS WELL AS OUR OWN DIRECT PARTNERSHIPS WITH SCHOOLS WE CONTINUED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DC SCHOOLS WITH EDUCATOR WELLNESS AND STAFF RETENTION. WE EXPANDED PARTNERSHIPS THIS YEAR SERVING AT LEAST 12 SCHOOLS THIS FISCAL YEAR AND MORE THAN 25 NOW IN THE HISTORY OF THIS PROGRAM IN SUPPORT OF IMPROVING ADULT CULTURE WELLBEING AND RETENTION UTILIZING A WHOLE-SCHOOL APPROACH.
EDUCATOR-LED ADVOCACY AND LEADERSHIP: UNDER THIS PROGRAM WE CONTINUED TO HOST OUR EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIP WITH 30 PARTICIPATING EDUCATORS BEING TRAINED AS ADVOCATES ORGANIZERS AND LEADERS TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS AT THEIR SCHOOL AND WORK TO IDENTIFY AND SOLVE ISSUES OF EDUCATIONAL INEQUITY IN THE CITY AT LARGE. WE ALSO ENGAGED AND ACTIVATED OVER 400 EDUCATORS TO TAKE ACTION THROUGH OUR POLICY AND ADVOCACY WORK THIS YEAR TO IMPROVE TEACHER RETENTION AND IMPROVE DCS EDUCATION SYSTEM INFORMED BY EDUCATOR IDEAS AND SOLUTIONS. WE ACHIEVED GREAT SUCCESS WITH TEACHER-LED ADVOCACY AS WELL AS FORMER FELLOWS AND LEADERS MOVING INTO NEW LEADERSHIP ROLES IN THE CITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Scott Goldstein Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $89,166 |
Valentina Raman Board Member | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Mark Simon Board Member | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Gabrielle Dubose Board Chair | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Markus Batchelor Board Member | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Devon Myers Board Member | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $5,200 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $102,546 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $147,552 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $255,298 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $47,600 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $302,898 |
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. | $166,709 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $40,776 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,000 |
Other employee benefits | $15,686 |
Payroll taxes | $16,318 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,920 |
Office expenses | $11,000 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $6,700 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $1,975 |
All other expenses | $46,345 |
Total functional expenses | $321,827 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $206,739 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $206,739 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $206,739 |
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 | $206,739 |