International Society Of Sons & Daughters Of Slave Ancestry, operating under the name Same As Above, is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (A50) the organization is classified as: Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Same As Above 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, Same As Above generated $1.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $801.0 during the year ending 12/2021. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
GENEALOGICAL ACTIVITIES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ISDSA COLLECTED OVER 100 PHOTOGRAPHS OF FORMER SLAVES FOR THE TRAVELING EXHIBIT AND ANCESTRAL QUILTS.THE PHOTOS WERE RESTORED AND ENLARGED FOR THE EXHIBIT AND PUT ON THE ANCESTRAL PHOTO QUILTS.
ISDSA COLLECTED OVER 50 ORAL HISTORIES AND HAS VIDEOTAPED SOME OF THE STORIES AND PUBLISHED SOME OF THE STORIES IN THE ISDSA NEWSLETTER. THE STORIES ARE BEING PREPARED FOR OUR WEBSITE AND A DOCUMENTARY.
ISDSA COLLECTED OVER 100 PEDIGREE CHARTS WITH LINEAGE BACK TO A SLAVE TO USE ON OUR WEBSITE DATABASE.
ISDSA HAS GONE TO SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES TO GIVE PRESENTATIONS ON RESEARCHING THE FAMILY AND HAS PARTICIPATED IN FORUMS ON SLAVERY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Patricia Bearden President | Trustee | 30 | $0 |
Yolanda Simmons Secretary | Trustee | 8 | $0 |
Tamela Chambers Office Manager | Trustee | 30 | $0 |
Carolyn Page Newletter | Trustee | 8 | $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 | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,900 |
Investment income | $1 |
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 | $1,901 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $458 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $343 |
Total functional expenses | $801 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $10,228 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $156 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $10,384 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $10,384 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $10,384 |
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