2025-11-17T09:52:59-06:00 2024-12-31 540504608 BROWN EDWARDS & COMPANY LLP 707 VIRGINIA STREET EAST SUITE 300 CHARLESTON WV 25301 990 2024-01-01 521217891 WOODSON CENTER WOOD 2025186500 1625 K STREET NW 410 WASHINGTON DC 20006 RICK GAINER CFO 2025186500 2025-11-14 1 1 MELISSA PRICE P00750418 3043434188 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z RICK D GAINER 1625 K STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20006 6066634 0 X WWW.WOODSONCENTER.ORG X 1981 DC TO EMPOWER COMMUNITY-BASED LEADERS TO PROMOTE SOLUTIONS THAT REDUCE CRIME AND VIOLENCE, RESTORE FAMILIES, REVITALIZE UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND ASSIST IN THE CREATION OF ECONOMIC ENTERPRISE. 13 11 7 0 0 0 5122501 5614116 0 0 316282 446411 15122 6107 5453905 6066634 1318034 2717377 0 0 1175065 1230798 0 0 250877 5381647 2336143 7874746 6284318 -2420841 -217684 12113182 11727373 718986 549254 11394196 11178119 X TO EMPOWER COMMUNITY-BASED LEADERS TO PROMOTE SOLUTIONS THAT REDUCE CRIME AND VIOLENCE, RESTORE FAMILIES, REVITALIZE UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND ASSIST IN THE CREATION OF ECONOMIC ENTERPRISE. 0 0 3535481 PUBLIC EDUCATION - WOODSON CENTER'S PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM INCLUDES PUBLICATIONS, HANDBOOKS, VIDEOTAPES, MEDIA RELEASES, AND OTHER DISSEMENATION OF INFORMATION, BEST PRACTICES, AND SUCCESSFUL PRINCIPLES GENERATED IN THE PROGRAMS OF THE CENTER SO THAT OTHERS CAN BENEFIT FROM WHAT IS LEARNED AND ADAPT AND IMPLEMENT THE INFORMATION TO THEIR PROGRAMS. 2116141 2717377 6107 1776 UNITES - LAUNCHED IN FEBRUARY OF 2020, 1776 UNITES IS A MOVEMENT TO LIBERATE TENS OF MILLIONS OF AMERICANS BY HELPING THEM BECOME AGENTS OF THEIR OWN UPLIFT AND TRANSFORMATION. IT REPRESENTS A NONPARTISAN AND INTELLECTUALLY DIVERSE ALLIANCE OF WRITERS, THINKERS, AND ACTIVISTS FOCUSED ON SOLUTIONS TO OUR COUNTRY'S GREATEST CHALLENGES IN EDUCATION, CULTURE, AND UPWARD MOBILITY. OUR SCHOLARS AND ACTIVISTS FREQUENTLY APPEAR ON NATIONAL AND LOCAL MEDIA, MAKING THE CASE FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT AND THE APPLICATION OF FREE MARKET PRINCIPLES TO SOCIAL PROBLEMS. OUR ON-THE-GROUND ACTIVISTS REGULARLY PROVIDE EVIDENCE FOR THE EFFICACY OF THIS APPROACH. 1776 UNITES MAINTAINS A SPECIAL FOCUS ON VOICES IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY THAT CELEBRATE BLACK EXCELLENCE, REJECT VICTIMHOOD CULTURE, AND SHOWCASE THE MILLIONS OF BLACK AMERICANS WHO PROSPER BY EMBRACING AMERICA'S FOUNDING IDEALS. BECAUSE SUFFERING IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY IS FREQUENTLY WEAPONIZED AGAINST OUR COUNTRY, WE BELIEVE IT IS CRUCIAL BLACK PATRIOTS BE AMONG ITS MOST VOCAL DEFENDERS. 1776 UNITES OFFERINGS INCLUDE ESSAYS AND WHITE PAPERS BY OUR SCHOLARS, A SERIES OF PUBLIC EVENTS FEATURING BOTH SCHOLARS AND ACTIVISTS, AND A FREE CURRICULUM WITH NEW LESSONS RELEASED MONTHLY. COMMUNITY AFFILIATE NETWORK - IS A NATIONWIDE ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY-BASED LEADERS WHO ARE SOLVING AMERICA'S MOST CHALLENGING SOCIAL PROBLEMS FROM THE GROUND UP. WE CURRENTLY HAVE HUNDREDS OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE NETWORK SPREAD ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THROUGH CAN, THESE ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS CAN NETWORK, FIND POTENTIAL COLLABORATORS, AND SHARE BEST PRACTICES. CAN ALSO ASSISTS ITS MEMBERS THROUGH THE CAN MINI-GRANT PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP A PROJECT, OBTAIN MODEST FUNDING, AND PRESENT THE RESULTS OF THE PROJECT WITHOUT HAVING TO NAVIGATE THE CUMBERSOME PAPERWORK AND BUREAUCRATIC BARRIERS THAT OFTEN PREVENT SMALLER, MORE NIMBLE ORGANIZATIONS FROM BEING FUNDED. 5651622 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 79 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 DC X X RICK D GAINER 2025186500 1625 K STREET NW SUITE 410 WASHINGTON DC 20006 ALICIA MANNING DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 ALVIN B JACKSON JR DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 EMMITT W MITCHELL DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 GREGG KUNES DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 GREGORY SNYDER CHAIRMAN 0.00 X X 0 0 0 HATTIE PORTERFIELD SECRETARY 35.00 X X 75846 0 19014 JANICE ROGERS BROWN DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN WILLIAMS III DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARTIN J WONG DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 MOSES BOYD DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 RICK D GAINER TREASURER 35.00 X X 145783 0 0 ROBERT WOODSON 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0 0 0 0 0 ROBERT WOODSON SR PRESIDENT 300000 0 200000 0 0 0 23000 0 15820 0 538820 0 0 0 JULIA NELSON COO 168485 0 16305 0 0 0 9240 0 16849 0 210879 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXTERNAL ACCOUNTANTS AND DILIGENTLY REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER. THE FORM 990 IS THEN REVIEWED/DISCUSSED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD BEFORE IT IS FINALLY PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. WHILE THE IRS DOES NOT REQUIRE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE 990 BY THE BOARD AND THERE IS NO LEGAL PENALTY FOR THE FAILURE OF A BOARD TO DO SO, WOODSON STAFF AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FEEL THESE QUESTIONS POINT OUT THE NEED FOR THE ENTIRE BOARD TO BE CONVERSANT IN THE INFORMATION PRESENTED IN THE FORM 990. AS SUCH, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FIND IT IS A VITAL AND FIDUCIARY DUTY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ENTIRE BOARD TO BE INVOLVED IN THE PROCESS WITH RESPECT TO THE GOVERNANCE AND OPERATIONAL QUESTIONS RAISED BY THE FORM AND TO BE INVOLVED IN THE APPROVAL OF THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE WHICH SHALL, WHEN APPROPRIATE, RECOMMEND DISCIPLINARY ACTION FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE CODE OF ETHICS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 WOODSON CENTER BOARD OF DIRECTORS USE THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES GUIDE PUBLISHED ANNUALLY TO COMPARE COMPENSATION TO OTHER NON-PROFITS OF THE SAME SIZE AS WELL AS TO POSITIONS IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL AREA. ADDITIONALLY, ANY COLA IS BASED ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COST OF LIVING INCREASES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE DISCLOSED UPON REQUEST. PART XII, LINE 2C EXPLANATION THE PROCESS OF OVERSIGHT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.