EMPOWER DC

EIN: 272623232 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$2,580,951
Total Expenses
$1,292,124
Total Assets
$3,373,209
Net Assets
$3,320,241
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2003
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
PARISA NOROUZI
Phone
2022349119
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

EMPOWER DC, founded in 2003, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $2.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 107% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.3M, a strong 50% operating margin.

Mission

THE MISSION OF EMPOWER DC IS TO BUILD THE POWER OF DC RESIDENTS THROUGH RESIDENT-LED COMMUNITY ORGANIZING TO ADVANCE RACIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,559,329
Program Service Revenue $16,612
Investment Income $3,210
Other Revenue $1,800
TOTAL REVENUE $2,580,951

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $45,000
Salaries & Benefits $670,965
Fundraising Expenses $67,240
Program Expenses $835,083
Other Expenses $529,266
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,292,124

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,580,951 $1,245,490 +1.1%
Expenses $1,292,124 $840,165 +0.5%
Net Income $1,288,827 $405,325 +2.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
10
Volunteers
25

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$137,490
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DR SABIYHA PRINCE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLIE FIELDS VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LOUIS PERWIEN TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA FUCHS SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE LEVERE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV WANDA THOMPSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV JULIANNE ROBERTSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID POMS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PEDRO CRUZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PARISA NOROUZI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$126,849 $10,641 $137,490
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $2,580,951 $1,292,124 $3,373,209 $1,288,827
2022 $1,245,490 $840,165 $2,052,709 $405,325
2021 $893,676 $727,696 $1,634,512 $165,980
2020 $876,340 $638,264 $1,472,125 $238,076
2019 $905,611 $699,372 $1,256,229 $206,239
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