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EIN 64-0819311

Southern Echo

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
15
City
Jackson
State
Mississippi
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2019-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B60: Adult, Continuing Education
Description
Southern Echo empowers low wealth communities throughout Mississippi and the Southern region of the United States with knowledge and skills to demand civil justice and equity. The organization has expanded its services and the communities it serves through various programs.
Total revenues
$1,087,217
2019
Total expenses
$1,513,961
2019
Total assets
$1,640,437
2019
Num. employees
15
2019

Program areas at Southern Echo

Southern Echo Inc has expanded the services it offers and the communities itserves

Who funds Southern Echo

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
New Venture FundCivil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy$585,000
Wellspring Philanthropic FundGeneral Operating Support$200,000
The Community Foundation for Greater AtlantaEducation$120,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Southern Echo

NameTitle
Charles WellsChief Financial Officer
Rachel MayesExecutive Director

Financials for Southern Echo

RevenuesFYE 12/2019
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,009,446
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$77,379
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$392
Total revenues$1,087,217

Form 990s for Southern Echo

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2019-122021-11-01990View PDF
2018-122020-06-24990View PDF
2017-122018-10-17990View PDF
2016-122017-06-13990View PDF
2014-122015-09-11990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $235,000 from Wellspring Philanthropic Fund
August 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 15 new grant, including a grant for $660,000 from New Venture Fund
May 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Orange County Community Foundation (OCCF)
August 3, 2022
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from NEO Philanthropy
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsSchoolsAdult education providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1350 Livingston LN
Jackson, MS 39213
Metro area
Jackson, MS
County
Hinds County, MS
Website URL
southernecho.org/s/ 
Facebook page
SouEcho 
IRS details
EIN
64-0819311
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B60: Adult, Continuing Education
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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