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EIN 84-4406870

Voices Underground

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Kennett Square
State
Pennsylvania
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
Description
Voices Underground is a team of scholars, artists, and activists specializing in African American history and driven by the conviction that true, transformative, and ongoing storytelling is foundational to the work of racial healing. Their mission is to advance racial healing by telling the stories of the Underground Railroad through scholarly research, creative experiences, and historical memorialization. They welcome partnerships and support for their work.
Total revenues
$1,447,031
2022
Total expenses
$1,026,048
2022
Total assets
$653,301
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Voices Underground

The mission of Voices Underground is to promote the nationally significant history of the Underground railroad in our region through scholarly research and creative partnerships. This involves leading research convenings related to the regional history of the Underground railroad as well as identifying, contacting, and building relationships with organizations interested in the regional history of the Underground railroad.
Annual juneteenth event help to promote entity's mission.

Grants made by Voices Underground

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Sherman TheaterJuneteenth Grant$15,000
Young Professionals of Color- Greater HarrisburgJuneteenth Grant$15,000

Who funds Voices Underground

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Philanthropic TrustCulture & Arts$506,330
Andrew W. Mellon FoundationTo Support Archive Creation and Research Personnel, Expanded Public Programming, and Cultural Landscape Planning and Design$375,000
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$150,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Voices Underground

NameTitleCompensation
Greg ThompsonExecutive Director$215,076
Gregory ThompsonCo - Founder, Creative Director
Larycia HawkinsDirector of the Center for Public History
J Micheal BontragerPresident$0

Financials for Voices Underground

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,425,500
Investment income and dividends$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$21,531
Total revenues$1,447,031

Form 990s for Voices Underground

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-14990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-10990PFView PDF

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Data update history
January 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Square Roots Community Initiatives
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
July 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate operating foundationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesAfrican AmericansPublic policy
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donations
General information
Address
455 Birch St
Kennett Square, PA 19348
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Chester County, PA
Website URL
voicesunderground.com/ 
Phone
(484) 732-8571
IRS details
EIN
84-4406870
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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