The Center For Black Health And Equity is located in Durham, NC. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (F52) the organization is classified as: Smoking Addiction, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Black Health And Equity 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 12/2023, Center For Black Health And Equity generated $6.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 38.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $6.6m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 37.7% 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.
Since 2020, Center For Black Health And Equity has awarded 79 individual grants totaling $2,758,314. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TOBACCO AND CANCER AWARENESS-THE CENTER FOR BLACK HEALTH & EQUITY (CBHE) PARTICIPATED IN A LEARNING COLLABORATIVE TO ENHANCE STATE CAPACITY IN ADDRESSING MENTHOL TOBACCO USE. THEY PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO STATE TEAMS, FOCUSING ON IDENTIFYING POPULATIONS DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED BY MENTHOL PRODUCTS AND PROMOTING CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE CESSATION STRATEGIES. CBHE CONDUCTED THREE YOUTH TRAININGS, CULMINATING IN A SESSION THAT EQUIPPED 24 YOUTH ADVOCATES WITH SKILLS IN POLICY SYSTEMS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE. THEY ALSO FACILITATED MEETINGS IN WASHINGTON D.C. TO SHARE THEIR IMPLEMENTATION PLAN AS RWJF'S REGIONAL HUB FOR TOBACCO INEQUITIES. DESPITE FUNDING LIMITATIONS, CBHE STRATEGICALLY SUPPORTED FIVE COMMUNITIES ACROSS FOUR STATES, EXTENDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO 15 STATES. THEIR EFFORTS INCLUDED CONTRACTING WITH THE COLORADO BLACK HEALTH COLLABORATIVE AND CONDUCTING STAFF TRAINING IN WASHINGTON STATE, DEMONSTRATING ADAPTABILITY AND COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES.
HIV AWARENESS & DISSEMINATION- IN 2023, CBHE'S PACT PROGRAM EXECUTED OVER 20 EVENTS, DISTRIBUTING 7,000 CDC MATERIALS TO ENHANCE HIV AWARENESS. KEY INITIATIVES INCLUDED THE "I LIVE" BALLROOM OUTREACH, INTEGRATING HEALTH PROMOTION WITH CULTURAL ENGAGEMENT, BOOSTING COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION. THE VIIV - RISK TO REASON INITIATIVE REFRAMED HIV PREVENTION NARRATIVES THROUGH EVENTS AT GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY, ENGAGING WOMEN ON HBCU CAMPUSES. THESE EVENTS FEATURED ART SHOWS, PERFORMANCES, AND INFORMATIVE SESSIONS, FOCUSING ON HIV PREVENTION METHODS LIKE PREP AND PEP. THE BAYOU CLASSIC EVENT DREW 60,000 ATTENDEES, SHOWCASING THE POWER OF ART AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATION IN ADVANCING SEXUAL HEALTH AWARENESS. THESE EFFORTS SIGNIFICANTLY HEIGHTENED AWARENESS AND PROACTIVE HEALTH-SEEKING BEHAVIORS WITHIN THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY.
FDA- THE SCHOOL MEALS FOR ALL NC (SMFANC) PROJECT BY CBHE INCREASED MINORITY COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND CONNECTED WITH THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO AMPLIFY MINORITY VOICES. COMMUNITY EVENTS LIKE THE VIRTUAL DAY OF ACTION, HEALTH AND WELLNESS BLOCK PARTY, AND FOOD DRIVES WERE PIVOTAL IN THIS PROGRESS. THE PROJECT CONFIRMED PARTNERSHIPS WITH 13 ADDITIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, ENHANCING ITS IMPACT. FUNDING FROM THE CENTER FOR SCIENCE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST SUPPORTED 12 COALITION MEETINGS AND TRAININGS. THREE BILLBOARDS WERE CREATED TO PROMOTE HEALTHY EATING, WITH MESSAGES LIKE "HEALTHY FOOD = HEALTHY YOU AND "CHOOSE A HEALTHY MENU OPTION." THESE EFFORTS COLLECTIVELY ADVANCED THE PROJECT'S GOALS OF IMPROVING FOOD AND NUTRITION AWARENESS AND ACCESS.
STATE OF BLACK HEALTH- THE 2023 STATE OF BLACK HEALTH (SBH) CONFERENCE IN SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, BROUGHT TOGETHER OVER 500 ADVOCATES TO ADDRESS HEALTH INEQUITIES. THE CONFERENCE EQUIPPED 95% OF ATTENDEES WITH SKILLS TO TACKLE INSTITUTIONAL INJUSTICE, ECONOMIC BARRIERS, AND CHRONIC DISEASE DISPARITIES. IT FOSTERED SIGNIFICANT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATION OPPORTUNITIES, WITH OVER 70% OF DISCUSSIONS TRANSLATING INTO ACTIONABLE POLICIES. NEARLY ALL ATTENDEES REPORTED THAT THE CONFERENCE MET THEIR EXPECTATIONS, DESCRIBING IT AS AN EXCITING AND REFRESHING EXPERIENCE. THE EVENT PROVIDED VALUABLE TAKEAWAYS FOR ATTENDEES' COMMUNITIES. THE SBH CONFERENCE UNDERSCORED THE IMPORTANCE OF COLLECTIVE ACTION IN ADDRESSING HEALTH DISPARITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Anita Gaillard Board Chair | 0.5 | $0 | |
Brenda B Cafee Vice Chair | 0.5 | $0 | |
Mandala Jones Treasurer | 0.5 | $0 | |
Craig Wesley Secretary | 0.5 | $0 | |
Katherine Donald Board Member | 0.5 | $0 | |
Monique Hill French Board Member | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,023,343 |
Interest on Savings | $20,815 |
Dividends & Interest | $2,446 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | -$11,274 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $631,513 |
Total Revenue | $6,666,843 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $181,358 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $2,676,730 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $535,420 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $224,728 |
Depreciation | $8,365 |
Occupancy | $32,666 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $660,276 |
Printing and publications | $41,310 |
Other expenses | $366,654 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $6,613,348 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $0 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $6,613,348 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,879,868 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Net Accounts receivable | $772,864 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $42,833 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $202,790 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $32,797 |
Other assets | $17,299 |
Total assets | $2,948,451 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $334,165 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $345,786 |
Total liabilities | $679,951 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Center For Black Health And Equity has awarded $1,236,445 in support to 37 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CASTINE GROUP LLC PURPOSE: TOBACCO PREVENTION AND AWARENESS | $14,583 |
HISPANIC COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK LLC PURPOSE: COVID-19 | $9,125 |
JEANMINETTE MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTING LLC PURPOSE: TOBACCO PREVENTION AND AWARENESS | $43,526 |
LEWMAR MILLENNIUM ENTERTAINMENT LLC PURPOSE: TOBACCO PREVENTION AND AWARENESS | $10,000 |
NORTHEAST OHIO BLACK HEALTH COALITION PURPOSE: TOBACCO PREVENTION AND AWARENESS | $16,000 |
PRECISE COMMUNICATIONS PURPOSE: TOBACCO PREVENTION AND AWARENESS | $10,000 |