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BUMP INC

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $231K · expenses $239K · assets $70K

EIN
20-5410127
Address
504 W CHAPEL HILL ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-3102
NTEE code
A68
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2006
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Mission

BUMPs mission is to foster excellence and agenty in youth through the cultural assests of African diasporic visual and performance arts. BUMP offer youth African Diasporic cultural enrichment, visual and performance arts programing that build artistic proficiency, cultural knowledge, heritage knowledge, and resilence.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Joy Harrell Goff Executive Director2021-2024 $60,000$148,794 1
Georgiary Bledsoe (former) Executive Director2013-2017 $9,751$31,951 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

25 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Katie Lawson Board Treasurer2023-2024 5 $0 reported 1
KaNasia White Board President2021-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Ann Bauer Director2021-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Adrian Tucker Director2021-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Willard McKiver Director2023-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Ada Milenkovic Brown (former) Board Secretary2017-2023 5 $0 reported 1
Jamie Gibbs (former) Director2023 5 $0 reported 1
Damond Haynes (former) Board Co-President2021-2022 5 $0 reported 1
Zawadi B Walker (former) Board Co-President2021-2022 5 $0 reported 1
Katie A Lawson JD LLM (former) Board Treasurer2021-2022 5 $0 reported 1
Brandy Stewart (former) Director2021-2022 5 $0 reported 1
Damon Walker (former) Director2021-2022 5 $0 reported 1
Hamid Nabavi (former) Director2018-2022 5 $0 reported 1
Janice M Sapp (former) Director2021-2022 5 $0 reported 1
Joy Harrell (former) Executive Director2018 40 $0 reported 1
Latishia Futrell (former) Chair2015-2018 5 $0 reported 1
Calleen Herbert (former) Treasurer2017-2018 5 $0 reported 1
Anthony Patterson (former) Co-chair2017 5 $0 reported 1
Ramon Llamas (former) Board member2017 1 $0 reported 1
Kathryn Bradley (former) Secretary2015 5 $0 reported 1
Brian Bryant (former) Board member2015 1 $0 reported 1
Reynolds Chapman (former) Board Chair2015 5 $0 reported 1
Tammy Dickens (former) Board member2015 1 $0 reported 1
Oluwatomisin Oredein (former) Board member2015 1 $0 reported 1
Chaniqua Simpson (former) Board member2015 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $60K · 3 employees · 3 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Joy Harrell Goff Executive Director40 $60,000$0$0 $60,0001
Katie Lawson Board Treasurer5 $0$0$0 $01
KaNasia White Board President5 $0$0$0 $01
Ann Bauer Director5 $0$0$0 $01
Adrian Tucker Director5 $0$0$0 $01
Willard McKiver Director5 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 8 people listed · 1 paid, $60K · 3 employees · 15 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Joy Harrell Goff Executive Director40 $0$60,000$0 $60,0001
Katie Lawson Board Tresurer5 $0$0$0 $01
KaNasia White Board President5 $0$0$0 $01
Ada Milenkovic Brown Board Secretary5 $0$0$0 $01
Ann Bauer Director5 $0$0$0 $01
Adrian Tucker Director5 $0$0$0 $01
Willard McKiver Director5 $0$0$0 $01
Jamie Gibbs Director5 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 12 people listed · 1 paid, $29K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Joy Harrell Goff Executive Director40 $28,794-$0 $28,7941
Damond Haynes Board Co-President5 $0-$0 $01
Zawadi B Walker Board Co-President5 $0-$0 $01
Katie A Lawson JD LLM Board Treasurer5 $0-$0 $01
Ada Milenkovic Brown Board Secretary5 $0-$0 $01
Adrian Tucker Director5 $0-$0 $01
Ann Bauer Director5 $0-$0 $01
Brandy Stewart Director5 $0-$0 $01
Damon Walker Director5 $0-$0 $01
Hamid Nabavi Director5 $0-$0 $01
Janice M Sapp Director5 $0-$0 $01
KaNasia White Director5 $0-$0 $01
2021 · 12 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Damond Haynes Board Co-President5 $0-$0 $01
Zawadi B Walker Board Co-President5 $0-$0 $01
Katie A Lawson JD LLM Board Treasurer5 $0-$0 $01
Ada Milenkovic Brown Board Secretary5 $0-$0 $01
Joy Harrell Goff Executive Director40 $0-$0 $01
Adrian Tucker Director5 $0-$0 $01
Ann Bauer Director5 $0-$0 $01
Brandy Stewart Director5 $0-$0 $01
Damon Walker Director5 $0-$0 $01
Hamid Nabavi Director5 $0-$0 $01
Janice M Sapp Director5 $0-$0 $01
KaNasia White Director5 $0-$0 $01
2018 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Joy Harrell Executive Director40 $0-$0 $01
Ada Milenkovic-Brown Secretary5 $0-$0 $01
Latishia Futrell Chair5 $0-$0 $01
Calleen Herbert Treasurer5 $0-$0 $01
Hamid Nabavi Director1 $0-$0 $01
2017 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $10K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Georgiary Bledsoe Executive Director40 $9,751-$0 $9,7511
Anthony Patterson Co-chair5 $0-$0 $01
Latishia Futrell Co-chair5 $0-$0 $01
Calleen Herbert Treasurer5 $0-$0 $01
Ada Brown Board member1 $0-$0 $01
Ramon Llamas Board member1 $0-$0 $01
2015 · 8 people listed · 1 paid, $18K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Georgiary Bledsoe Executive Director40 $18,000-$0 $18,0001
Kathryn Bradley Secretary5 $0-$0 $01
Brian Bryant Board member1 $0-$0 $01
Reynolds Chapman Board Chair5 $0-$0 $01
Tammy Dickens Board member1 $0-$0 $01
Latishia Futrell Board member1 $0-$0 $01
Oluwatomisin Oredein Board member1 $0-$0 $01
Chaniqua Simpson Board member1 $0-$0 $01
2013 · 1 person listed · 1 paid, $4K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
GEORGIARY BLEDSOE DIRECTOR30 $4,200-$0 $4,2001

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2025-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$231,271$238,708 $69,555$69,555 $231,271$0 $60,00033
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2024-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$213,175$176,269 $0$0 $213,175$0 $0315
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$143,882$111,459 $42,183$42,183 $125,889$16,236 ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$61,660$70,400 $12,640$12,344 $46,213$14,328 ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$43,811$36,281 $14,691$14,128 $40,230$1,004 ---
2017 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$35,073$48,683 $6,946$6,598 $25,135$9,933 ---
2015 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-06-30 · amended · view filing · original 990 ↗
$43,677$42,833 $4,141$2,879 $29,610$14,062 ---
2015 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-06-30 · superseded · view filing · original 990 ↗
$43,677$42,833 $4,141$2,879 $29,610$14,067 ---
2013 · Form 990EZ period ending 2014-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$9,199$15,057 $2,017$1,126 -$3,051 ---

Funders of this organization

6 grantors reported grants to this organization, $299,875 in all, tax years 2017 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
TRIANGLE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2019-2024 6$190,750 2024$35,000
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THE LEWIS PRIZE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BUMP INC” 2024 1$50,000 2024$50,000
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DURHAM ARTS COUNCIL INC Public charity Exact 2020-2024 6$36,908 2024$3,000
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UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER TRIANGLE INC Public charity Exact 2024 1$10,000 2024$10,000
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DUKE UNIVERSITY Public charity Exact 2017 1$6,878 2017$6,878
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FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor Exact 2018 1$5,339 2018$5,339
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Who funds organizations like this

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SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$671,18225 42010–2023 SCHOLA CANTORUM INC; JAZZ AT THE BALLROOM INC; MUSIC AT KOHL MANSION INC; NORTH CAROLINA CHAMBER MUSIC INSTITUTE
HASTINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$544,91610 12013–2024 LISTENING ROOM INC
FAIRFIELD COUNTYS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$544,5008 22010–2023 WOMEN IN MUSIC INC; BACKCOUNTRY CONCERTS INC
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor$428,50023 102020–2024 MUSIC IN THE SOMERSET HILLS INC; VOICES OF MUSIC INC; SHELTER MUSIC BOSTON INC; CONCERT NOVA INC and 6 more
SHERWOOD FOUNDATION Private foundation$411,31021 12013–2022 OMAHA GIRLS ROCK INC
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND DAF sponsor$398,61016 42013–2024 DECODA INC; JAZZ ARTS PROJECT INC; COMPOSERS NOW INC; MUSIC IN COMMON INC
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $238,708 spent · pay $119,279 · grants $0 · events $2,501
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $110,000$60,000$50,000$0 46.1%
Fees: other services $78,830$78,830$0$0 33.0%
Office expenses $12,225$2,605$9,620$0 5.1%
Payroll taxes $9,279$4,954$4,325$0 3.9%
Other (as described)Instrument Purchase and Repair $8,238$8,238$0$0 3.5%
Fees: accounting $4,456$0$4,456$0 1.9%
Occupancy $4,056$756$3,300$0 1.7%
Information technology $3,537$0$3,537$0 1.5%
Other (as described)Youth Meals $3,151$3,151$0$0 1.3%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $2,501$2,501$0$0 1.0%
Insurance $1,586$0$1,586$0 0.7%
Other (as described)Transportation $403$403$0$0 0.2%
Fees: legal $263$0$263$0 0.1%
Other (as described)Admin Meals $125$0$125$0 0.1%
Travel $58$0$58$0 0.0%
Total$238,708100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $176,269 spent · pay $74,966 · grants $0 · events $7,263
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $69,329$69,329$0$0 39.3%
Fees: other services $34,660$34,660$0$0 19.7%
Other (as described)Additional Youth programing cost $21,781$21,781$0$0 12.4%
Office expenses $11,237$7,715$3,522$0 6.4%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $7,263$7,263$0$0 4.1%
Other (as described)Youth Meals $6,860$6,860$0$0 3.9%
Other (as described)Instrument purchase and repair $5,676$5,676$0$0 3.2%
Payroll taxes $5,637$5,637$0$0 3.2%
Other (as described)Administrative Expenses $5,606$279$5,327$0 3.2%
Information technology $4,295$2,148$2,147$0 2.4%
Insurance $1,535$0$1,535$0 0.9%
Fees: accounting $1,350$0$1,350$0 0.8%
Advertising and promotion $923$0$923$0 0.5%
Occupancy $117$117$0$0 0.1%
Total$176,269100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $111,459 spent · pay $39,843 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Fees to independent contractors $43,669 39.2%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $39,843 35.7%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $26,381 23.7%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $1,400 1.3%
Printing, publications, postage $166 0.1%
Total$111,459100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $70,400 spent · pay $28,440 · grants $0 · events $808
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $28,440 40.4%
Fees to independent contractors $23,038 32.7%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $18,448 26.2%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $300 0.4%
Printing, publications, postage $174 0.2%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$808reported apart
Total$70,400100%

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2018 · Form 990EZ · $36,281 spent · pay $10,874 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $19,648 54.2%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $10,874 30.0%
Fees to independent contractors $3,811 10.5%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $1,841 5.1%
Printing, publications, postage $107 0.3%
Total$36,281100%

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2017 · Form 990EZ · $48,683 spent · pay $9,751 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $31,714 65.1%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $9,751 20.0%
Fees to independent contractors $6,994 14.4%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $150 0.3%
Printing, publications, postage $74 0.2%
Total$48,683100%

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2015 · Form 990EZ · $42,833 spent · pay $22,633 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $22,633 52.8%
Fees to independent contractors $13,115 30.6%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $6,824 15.9%
Printing, publications, postage $261 0.6%
Total$42,833100%

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2013 · Form 990EZ · $15,057 spent · pay $2,296 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $6,218 41.3%
Printing, publications, postage $4,053 26.9%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $2,296 15.2%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $1,550 10.3%
Fees to independent contractors $940 6.2%
Total$15,057100%

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