Indiana Black Expo Inc

Organization Overview

Indiana Black Expo Inc is located in Indianapolis, IN. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (R22) the organization is classified as: Minority Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Indiana Black Expo Inc employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Indiana Black Expo 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 12/2021, Indiana Black Expo Inc generated $3.5m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.0m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF INDIANA BLACK EXPO, INC. IS TO BE AN EFFECTIVE VOICE AND VEHICLE FOR THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT OF AFRICAN-AMERICANS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

CIRCLE CITY CLASSIC: IN 1983, INDIANA BLACK EXPO ORGANIZERS HAD A DESIRE TO CREATE AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHOWCASE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AMONGST THE NATION'S HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. THAT YEAR, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE AND GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY CAME TOGETHER DURING THE FIRST EVER CIRCLE CITY CLASSIC. HOWEVER, THE CIRCLE CITY CLASSIC IS NOT JUST A FOOTBALL GAME. ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IS THE PRIORITY AND IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE THIS GOAL, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS A COLLEGE FAIR FEATURING HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE PREPAREDNESS WORKSHOPS ARE HOSTED ACROSS THE CITY AND SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO AREA STUDENTS.


YOUTH PROGRAMS: THE FOCUS OF YOUTH AND FAMILY PROGRAMS IS TO STRENGTHEN SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. TO DO THIS EFFECTIVELY, IT IS IMPORTANT FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO RESEARCH HOW AFRICAN-AMERICANS ARE LIVING STATEWIDE. AS INFORMATION IS GATHERED, THE ORGANIZATION TAKES STEPS TO ENSURE PROGRAMS THAT KEEP THE COMMUNITY HEALTHY, WEALTHY AND WISE ARE CONTINUALLY OFFERED. (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O)


PROGRAMS AT INDIANA BLACK EXPO: INCLUDES ACTIVITIES SUCH AS "WE CAN FEED THE HUNGRY" AT CHRISTMAS, WHICH ANNUALLY SERVES OVER 800 FAMILIES, WITH A FOCUS ON RESIDENTS FROM LOW-INCOME HOUSING AGENCIES, ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES AND REFERRALS FROM VARIOUS SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES FAMILIES WITH GROCERIES TO FEED THEIR FAMILIES A TRADITIONAL HOLIDAY DINNER. (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O)


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Name Not Listed
Board Member
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Davis & Associates
Construction Contractor
$0
Keybank
Financial / Banking Services
$0
Fern Expo & Event Services
Event Services
$0
Shout Out Studio
Marketing Services
$0
Centerplate
Catering
$0
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$14,500
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $232,161
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,242,446
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,489,107
Total Program Service Revenue$974,191
Investment income $83
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $125
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 $3,463,506

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Indiana Black Expo Inc has recieved totaling $1,189,400.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Lilly Endowment Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: YOUTH AND FAMILY PROGRAMS

$1,100,000
Childrens Bureau Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING

$30,000
Indianapolis Foundation Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: Changing the Narrative in 21 Public Awareness Camp

$16,000
Surack Family Foundation

Fort Wayne, IN

PURPOSE: EVENT SPONSORSHIP

$15,000
Lumina Foundation For Education Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE 14TH ANNUAL IBE EDUCATION CONFERENCE.

$12,500
Lilly Endowment Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM

$8,000
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