EIN 82-0973575

Righs and Civic Leadership

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2020-12-01
Description
To support college students in developing Civic Leadership skills, and educating people in The memphis region about both historical and contemporary topics through scholarly research and reporting.
Also known as...
The Institute for Civil; The Apex Institute
Total revenues
$19,400
2020
Total expenses
$18,779
2020
Total assets
$5,343
2020
Num. employees
0
2020

Program areas at Righs and Civic Leadership

The Institute for Civil rights and Civic Leadership will train an intercollegiate cohort of undergraduate students annually to research and work on Civic challenges in The city of memphis. The Institute will also provide public education on Civic challenges for populations in The memphis region. The Institute will convene an annual cohort of fifteen Civil rights fellows from colleges across memphis to study public issues and engage in community service. Fellows will partner with nonprofits and government agencies where they will complete ten hours of community service each week throughout The fall and spring semesters. Fellows will also conduct research on these public issues. They will write and publish a paper outlining all of The relevant policies and laws for The issue under consideration. Their research and work will provide The foundation for a state of The city report published every two years. Civil rights fellows will also participate in weekly programming where they will share their progress working with community partners, discuss their research, and participate regularly in community building activities and workshops. Additionally, Civil rights fellows will hold a workshop to share their findings and strategies with The public. These community workshops will be a space for conversation and mutual engagement between Civil rights fellows and members of The memphis community. The Institute will also host eight speakers per year. These speakers will discuss their work on public issues, and will spend a day in memphis meeting with community partners to discuss local efforts to address these issues. Finally, The Institute for Civil rights will host a scholar in residence to be present for these annual activities throughout The course of an academic year. In partnership with local colleges and universities, The national Civil rights museum, as well as nonprofits, government agencies, and local business throughout The region, The Institute for Civil rights and Civic Leadership hopes to prepare The next generation of public leaders.

Personnel at Righs and Civic Leadership

NameTitleCompensation
A C Wharton/ President X$0
Lois RieslingSecretary$0
Ethele HilliardInterim Executive Director$0
Anthony C SiracusaTreasurer , Vice President 0.00 KH$0

Financials for Righs and Civic Leadership

RevenuesFYE 12/2020
Total grants, contributions, etc.$19,400
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$19,400

Form 990s for Righs and Civic Leadership

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122020-02-14990View PDF
2017-122018-08-20990View PDF
Data update history
June 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 23, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
June 17, 2021
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 14, 2021
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Community Foundation of Greater Memphis
March 8, 2021
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizations
Issues
Human rights
Characteristics
State / local levelNo full-time employees
General information
Address
100 Peabody Pl Ste 1135
Memphis, TN 38103
Metro area
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
County
Shelby County, TN
Phone
(901) 526-0592
IRS details
EIN
82-0973575
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R20: Civil Rights, Advocacy for Specific Groups
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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