Social Studies 101 Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Syracuse, NY EIN: 81-5312682

Artist' collective that uses art and culture as tools for the enhancement and promotion of equity and social justice.

Social Studies 101 Inc at a glance

Total assets
$180,836
-3.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$32,043
+28.1% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$15
+0.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$38,252
+36.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Social Studies 101 Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

New York

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Brotherhood Sister Sol New York, NYEducational$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$180,836$32,043$38,252——$15
2024$187,046$25,015$28,013——$15
2023$190,018$17,513$28,598$10,0001$13
2022$201,339$12,513$8,419——$13
2021$198,614$37,149$69,926——$23
2020$229,765$236,912$54,688——$9

About Social Studies 101 Inc

Based on IRS filings

Social Studies 101 Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Syracuse, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $181K in total assets. Net investment income was $15.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Social Studies 101 Inc is led by Carrie Mae Weems, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carrie Mae Weems

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kendall Phillips

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Hoone

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Marisa Temple (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Robert S. Temple (2020–2024) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Social Studies 101 Inc

How large is Social Studies 101 Inc?

Social Studies 101 Inc reported $181K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $32K.

What is Social Studies 101 Inc?

Social Studies 101 Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Syracuse, NY. It holds $181K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Social Studies 101 Inc operate?

Social Studies 101 Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Social Studies 101 Inc's EIN?

Social Studies 101 Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5312682. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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