METRO PHILA INC
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $407K · expenses $519K · assets $353K
- EIN
- 47-5445702
- Address
- 6232 N 12TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141-3306
- Website
- metrophila.com
- NTEE code
- O50
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2017
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
To Provide Basketball Programs and After School Programs to disadvantaged youth in Philadelphia and surrounding communities.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
None of the 12 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
12 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.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William McCullough | Chairman | 2023-2025 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Larry Gainey | Board Member | 2022-2025 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Donnie Crosby | Board Member | 2022-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| William Kearse | Board Member | 2023-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Phil Andrews | Board Member | 2022-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Russell McCullough | Founder President | 2017-2025 | 40 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Deborah McCullough | Treasurer | 2022-2025 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| George R Clark Jr | Chaplain | 2023-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kim Patton | Secretary | 2022-2025 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Brett Parker Sr | Board Member | 2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| George Major (former) | Board Member | 2023-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| William Mcculough (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2022 | 12 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 10 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William McCullough | Chairman | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Deborah McCullough | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Donnie Crosby | Board Member | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| William Kearse | Board Member | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Brett Parker Sr | Board Member | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Phil Andrews | Board Member | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Russell McCullough | Founder President | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| George R Clark Jr | Chaplain | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kim Patton | Secretary | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Larry Gainey | Board Member | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 10 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William McCullough | Chairman | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Larry Gainey | Board Member | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Donnie Crosby | Board Member | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| William Kearse | Board Member | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| George Major | Board Member | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Phil Andrews | Board Member | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Russell McCullough | Founder President | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Deborah McCullough | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| George R Clark Jr | Chaplain | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kim Patton | Secretary | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 10 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William McCullough | Chairman | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Larry Gainey | Board Member | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Donnie Crosby | Board Member | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| William Kearse | Board Member | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| George Major | Board Member | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Phil Andrews | Board Member | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Russell McCullough | Founder President | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Deborah McCullough | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| George R Clark Jr | Chaplain | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kim Patton | Secretary | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 7 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIM PATTON | BOARD MEMBER | 30 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PHIL ANDREWS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DONNIE CROSBY | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LARRY GAINEY | BOARD MEMBER | 30 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM MCCULOUGH | BOARD MEMBER | 12 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEBORAH MCCULLOUGH | TREASURER | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RUSSELL MCCULLOUGH | PRESIDENT | 60 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees · 1 volunteer
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSELL MCCULLOUGH | PRESIDENT | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSELL MCCULLOUGH | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSELL MCCULLOUGH | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSELL MCCULLOUGH | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSELL MCCULLOUGH | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
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.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $407,400 | $519,421 | $352,549 | $352,549 | $407,400 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $343,140 | $447,604 | $124,570 | $124,570 | $343,140 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $342,400 | $121,794 | $229,034 | $229,034 | $342,400 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $257,600 | $254,600 | $8,428 | $8,428 | $257,600 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $335,600 | $330,172 | $5,428 | $5,428 | $185,600 | $150,000 | - | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $184,500 | $221,251 | $31,352 | $31,352 | $184,500 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $142,625 | $42,425 | $68,103 | $68,103 | $142,625 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $19,500 | $19,226 | $274 | -$32,097 | $19,500 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $46,760 | $46,165 | $595 | -$32,371 | $46,760 | $0 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $26 in all, tax years 2021 to 2023. 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
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “METRO PHILA INC” | 2021-2023 | 3 | $26 | 2023 | $16 | show |
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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.
2025 · Form 990 · $519,421 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Summer Camp | $174,900 | $174,900 | - | - | 33.7% |
| Other (as described) | After School Programs | $170,500 | $170,500 | - | - | 32.8% |
| All other expenses | $45,200 | $27,900 | $17,300 | - | 8.7% | |
| Other (as described) | Community Outreach Initiatives | $39,500 | - | - | $39,500 | 7.6% |
| Office expenses | $22,721 | - | $22,721 | - | 4.4% | |
| Travel | $20,400 | - | $20,400 | - | 3.9% | |
| Occupancy | $16,800 | - | $16,800 | - | 3.2% | |
| Information technology | $14,600 | - | $14,600 | - | 2.8% | |
| Other (as described) | Grant Writers | $7,500 | - | - | $7,500 | 1.4% |
| Insurance | $4,800 | $4,800 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,500 | - | $2,500 | - | 0.5% | |
| Total | $519,421 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $447,604 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Summer Camp | $196,900 | $196,900 | - | - | 44.0% |
| Other (as described) | After School Programs | $147,500 | $147,500 | - | - | 33.0% |
| All other expenses | $43,000 | $26,500 | $16,500 | - | 9.6% | |
| Travel | $20,400 | $20,400 | - | - | 4.6% | |
| Occupancy | $16,800 | - | $16,800 | - | 3.8% | |
| Information technology | $7,604 | - | $7,604 | - | 1.7% | |
| Other (as described) | Grant Writers | $7,500 | - | - | $7,500 | 1.7% |
| Insurance | $4,800 | $4,800 | - | - | 1.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,100 | - | $3,100 | - | 0.7% | |
| Total | $447,604 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $121,794 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All other expenses | $59,850 | $59,850 | - | - | 49.1% | |
| Other (as described) | After School Programs | $20,000 | $20,000 | - | - | 16.4% |
| Occupancy | $16,800 | - | $16,800 | - | 13.8% | |
| Office expenses | $7,569 | $7,569 | - | - | 6.2% | |
| Other (as described) | Grant Writers | $7,500 | - | - | $7,500 | 6.2% |
| Travel | $4,075 | $4,075 | - | - | 3.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,500 | $3,500 | - | - | 2.9% | |
| Insurance | $2,500 | $2,500 | - | - | 2.1% | |
| Total | $121,794 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $254,600 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM | $156,975 | $156,975 | - | - | 61.7% |
| All other expenses | $75,800 | $75,800 | - | - | 29.8% | |
| Occupancy | $11,000 | - | $11,000 | - | 4.3% | |
| Other (as described) | GRANT WRITERS | $5,600 | - | - | $5,600 | 2.2% |
| Office expenses | $2,725 | $2,725 | - | - | 1.1% | |
| Insurance | $2,500 | $2,500 | - | - | 1.0% | |
| Total | $254,600 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $330,172 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM | $157,500 | $157,500 | - | - | 47.7% |
| Other (as described) | PROGRAMS | $74,000 | $74,000 | - | - | 22.4% |
| All other expenses | $53,672 | $53,672 | - | - | 16.3% | |
| Other (as described) | FOOD & CLOTHING ASSISTANC | $27,000 | $27,000 | - | - | 8.2% |
| Other (as described) | PRINCETON REVIEW COURSES | $8,400 | $8,400 | - | - | 2.5% |
| Occupancy | $6,300 | - | $6,300 | - | 1.9% | |
| Fees: other services | $3,300 | $3,300 | - | - | 1.0% | |
| Total | $330,172 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $221,251 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $204,151 | 92.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $11,200 | 5.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $5,900 | 2.7% | |
| Total | $221,251 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $42,425 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $32,000 | 75.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $10,050 | 23.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $375 | 0.9% | |
| Total | $42,425 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $19,226 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $18,726 | 97.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $500 | 2.6% | |
| Total | $19,226 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $46,165 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $29,700 | 64.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $9,900 | 21.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $6,565 | 14.2% | |
| Total | $46,165 | 100% |