Black United Fund Of Illinois Inc is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1986. 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 12/2021, Black United Fund Of Illinois Inc employed 204 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Black United Fund Of Illinois 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, Black United Fund Of Illinois Inc generated $2.4m 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 (7.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (8.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH RELIANCE ON SELF-HELP AT THE LOCAL COMMUNITY LEVEL. THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS PROVIDES FUNDING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO NONPROFIT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH RELIANCE ON SELF-HELP AT THE LOCAL COMMUNITY LEVEL. THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS PROVIDES FUNDING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO NONPROFIT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS.
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH RELIANCE ON SELF-HELP AT THE LOCAL COMMUNITY LEVEL. THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS PROVIDES FUNDING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO NONPROFIT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Carolyn Day Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Robert Starks PHD Chairman | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Charles Johnson Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Felicia Fortenberry-Dunmore Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Carl West Chairman | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Diane Dinkins-Carr Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $47,786 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,765,240 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $115,049 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,928,075 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $109,991 |
Investment income | $3,077 |
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 | $2,408,562 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $128,346 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,272,300 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $55,128 |
Payroll taxes | $137,459 |
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 | $194,502 |
Advertising and promotion | $9,538 |
Office expenses | $32,551 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $2,009 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,412 |
Interest | $10,648 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $34,391 |
Insurance | $20,543 |
All other expenses | $42,648 |
Total functional expenses | $2,237,566 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $918,595 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $343,403 |
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 | $734,697 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,996,695 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $112,836 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $587,116 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $144,868 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $369,607 |
Total liabilities | $1,214,427 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $782,268 |
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 | $1,996,695 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 15 grants that Black United Fund Of Illinois Inc has recieved totaling $367,745.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
United States Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD AN EQUITABLE CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $200,000 |
New Venture Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: HEALTH | $32,000 |
Arie And Ida Crown Memorial Chicago, IL PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $30,000 |
Universal Music All Together Now Foundation Inc Santa Monica, CA PURPOSE: WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY | $25,000 |
Chicago Foundation For Women Chicago, IL PURPOSE: HOLISTIC MENTAL WELLNESS CARE | $20,000 |
Chicago Foundation For Women Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Crown Family Foundation Chicago, IL | $468,729,562 | $19,005,366 |
Christian Community Health Center Chicago, IL | $24,875,996 | $21,223,346 |
Jewish Federation Of St Louis St Louis, MO | $156,968,183 | $19,475,995 |
Pritzker Family Philanthropic Fund Chicago, IL | $175,241,348 | $15,696,254 |
Memorial Foundation Inc Belleville, IL | $139,919,506 | $17,553,919 |
Ramtell Inc Tell City, IN | $25,696,087 | $2,760,088 |
Marquardt Home And Community Based Services Inc Watertown, WI | $9,140,172 | $14,598,397 |
Jewish Federation Of Greater Indianapolis Inc Indianapolis, IN | $105,560,722 | $10,106,603 |
Winning Wheels Inc Prophetstown, IL | $11,909,541 | $13,671,140 |
United Way Fox Cities Inc Menasha, WI | $16,186,120 | $10,302,524 |
Heart Of Illinois United Way Inc Peoria, IL | $14,132,248 | $9,955,140 |
Jewish Community Of Louisville Inc Louisville, KY | $51,829,029 | $17,241,761 |