United Black Fund Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1970. According to its NTEE Classification (T70) the organization is classified as: Federated Giving Programs, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 06/2022, United Black Fund Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Black Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, United Black Fund Inc generated $159.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $189.8k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 2.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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WE 'HELP PEOPLE HELP THEMSELVES' IDENTIFY AND SOLVE PROBLEMS THAT DEHUMANIZE INDIVIDUALS CRIPPLE FAMILIES AND DESTROY NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITIES. WE HELP ORGANIZE AND FORMAT PEOPLE-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS AND WE DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES AND THAT PROMOTE HUMAN WELLNESS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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AGENCY LEADERSHIP PROGRAM: UBF PROVIDED GRANTS TO 13 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING CRITICALLY NEEDED SERVICES TO YOUTH AND FAMILIES PRIMARILY LIVING IN TROUBLED PUBLIC OR ASSISTED HOUSING NEIGHBORHOODS. WE AIM TO CHANGE THE QUALITY OF LEARNING RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL EXPERIENCES FOR YOUTH AFTER SCHOOL AND ON WEEKENDS . WE WORK WITH ORGANIZATION LEADERS AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTS TO SET UP ACTIVITIES THAT BRING YOUNG AND OLD NEIGHBOR AND NEIGHBOR TOGETHER. WE PROVIDE TECHNICAL AND PROGRAM ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS AND CONCERNED COMMUNITY LEADERS AND VOLUNTEERS TO FORM AND OPERATE THEIR OWN NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION.
I LOVE LIFE CAMPAIGN ENDING THE VIOLENCE CAMPAIGN UBF: CONDUCTED ITS ESSAY AND POSTER COMPETITION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN WASHINGTON DC PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY MARYLAND AND CHARLES COUNTY MARYLAND. THE ANNUAL CAMPAIGN OFFERS STJUDENTS IN GRADES 7-8 9-10 AND 11-12 THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPRESS THEIR VIEW OF LIFE ORTHEIR SOLUTIONS TO COMMUNITY VIOLENCE IN ESSAY OR POSTER. WINNERS RECEIVE CASH AWARDS AND ALL PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE I LOVE LIFE OR ENDING THE VIOLENCE CERTIFICATES FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION. WE HELD TWO ROUNDS OF THE CAMPAIGNS DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR.
THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED SEVERAL PROGRAMS WHICH PROVIDE UNIQUE EXPERIENCE FOR MARGINALIZED YOUTH AND FAMILIES. THOSE PROGRAMS ARE SUPPORTED FROM DONATIONS MADE BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE PROGRAMS INCLUDE: 1. 36TH ANNUAL BLACK HISTORY INVITATIONAL SWIM MEET: THE PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED WITH THE HOPE OF HELPING YOUTH AND PARENTS NOURISH THE SPIRIT OF FAIR PLAY THE WILLINGNESS TO TRY AND THE WILL TO SUCCEED. MORE THAN 1,000 SWIMMERS PARTICIPATED IN THIS EVENT JANUARY 2022. 2. CORA RICE AND PRIUNCE GEORGES COUNTY POLICE HOLIDAY PARTY: THIS IS OUR ANNUAL ALL DAY PARTY FOR 500 PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY YOUTH 120 POLICE OFFICERS AND CADETS AND OTHER FIRST RESPONDERS WHO PLAY GAMES TOGETHER MAKE MUSIC TOGETHER DANCE TOGETHER AND EAT TOGETHER. WE PROVIDE EACH YOUTH WITH A PRESENT A PICTURE WITH SANTA AND A GREAT LUNCH. WHEN YOUTH AND POLICE OFFICERS SHARE TIME WITH EACH OTHER
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Barry Lenoir President | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $33,340 |
Cheryl Kelley Board Member | Trustee | 7 | $7,450 |
Dr Denise Erskine Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Herman Washington Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Richard Allen Treasurer Interim | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Reverend Dr Ruby Moone Chaplin | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $159,027 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $159,027 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $159,027 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $21,220 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $4,850 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $33,340 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,670 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $38,870 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $8,168 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $15,600 |
Advertising and promotion | $385 |
Office expenses | $22,489 |
Information technology | $2,247 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $14,433 |
Travel | $1,607 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $13,112 |
Insurance | $11,921 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $189,841 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $35,779 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,137 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $404,132 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $442,048 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,340 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $52,685 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $60,025 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $382,023 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $442,048 |
Over the last fiscal year, United Black Fund Inc has awarded $30,516 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Washington, DC PURPOSE: PROGRAM FUNDING | $11,296 |
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: PROGRAM FUNDING | $10,400 |
HELPING HANDS PURPOSE: PROGRAM FUNDING | $8,820 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that United Black Fund Inc has recieved totaling $8,408.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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United Way Of The National Capital Area Vienna, VA PURPOSE: DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS | $8,408 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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The United Way Of Central Maryland Inc Baltimore, MD | $67,768,699 | $88,763,556 |
Associated Jewish Community Federation Of Baltimore Inc Baltimore, MD | $42,735,304 | $45,612,361 |
Associated Jewish Charities Of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | $398,678,795 | $51,667,875 |
Americas Charities Chantilly, VA | $19,664,098 | $37,274,660 |
The Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington Inc North Bethesda, MD | $260,201,202 | $41,780,933 |
United Way Of South Hampton Roads Norfolk, VA | $66,003,873 | $28,678,324 |
United Way Of The National Capital Area Vienna, VA | $52,010,356 | $25,572,571 |
United Way Of Greater Richmond Richmond, VA | $16,886,120 | $22,666,995 |
Chc Creating Healthier Communities Alexandria, VA | $23,119,840 | $20,885,598 |
Association For Enterprise Opportun Ity Inc Washington, DC | $11,965,213 | $13,346,284 |
Safa Trust Inc Herndon, VA | $343,266,740 | $16,390,451 |
Associated Black Charities Inc Baltimore, MD | $5,817,793 | $15,343,076 |