EAST OF THE RIVER BOYS AND GIRLS STEELBAND INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

EAST OF THE RIVER BOYS AND GIRLS STEELBAND INC

EIN 52-2302376 · Youth Centers & Clubs (O20)

What they do

to NBSP;PROVIDE NBSP;MUSIC NBSP;EDUCATION NBSP;IN NBSP;STEELPAN NBSP;MUSIC NBSP;YOUTH NBSP;DEVELOPMENT NBSP;CULTURAL NBSP;EDUCATION NBSP;AND NBSP;EXPERIENCES NBSP;TO NBSP;YOUTH NBSP;IN NBSP;WARDS NBSP;7 NBSP;AND NBSP;8

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $90.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

90.84%of revenue went to mission work90.4% of expenses · Program services

$100.54spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

9.70%of revenue went to management and office costs9.6% of expenses

$0.25in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

97.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $1,798 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $70,245 for KIMBERLY C GAINES (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$335,055

Mission workProgram services$304,36690.84% of revenue90.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$32,4879.70% of revenue9.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$336,853100.54% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 90.4% mission · 9.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.54% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 90.2% mission · 10.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.79% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 90.9% mission · 9.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.92% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 82.9% mission · 17.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.16% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$335,055

Expenses$336,853

Annual shortfall $1,798 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$304,366 · 90.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$32,487 · 9.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$335,055

Expenses$336,853

Assets$82,675

Income$335,055

Contributions$327,159

Mission work (program services)$304,366

Management and general$32,487

Accounting fees$20,204

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

KIMBERLY C GAINESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 35 hrs/week $70,245

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (11)

KIMBERLY C GAINESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

DEIDRE WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER

DENNIS CHESTNUTBOARD MEMBER

JACQUELINE BYNOE SEABRONBOARD MEMBER

JOHN BARNESSECRETARY

KELLY MARIE BERRY EMERITABOARD MEMBER

LESLEY BAILEYBOARD MEMBER

MARSHA MIDDLETONVICE CHAIR

MARSHELLA TOLDSONBOARD MEMBER

MEKA BURCHBOARD MEMBER

NICOLE WILL-CARROLLTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2012
Location: 5073 E CAPITOL ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-5327
County: District of Columbia
In care of: % KIMBERLY C GAINES
Primary officer: KIMBERLY C GAINES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@eotrsteelband.org Phone(202) 640-0483

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: October 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: XNE FINANCIAL ADVISING LLC
NTEE classification: Youth Centers & Clubs (O20)
IRS tax category: Youth Centers & Clubs