Black Cooperative Investment Fund is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (J20) the organization is classified as: Employment Preparation & Procurement, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Black Cooperative Investment Fund 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 Cooperative Investment Fund generated $387.8k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $69.2k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 68.8% per year over the past 6 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
BASED ON COOPERATIVE ECONOMICS, BCIF IS A COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES MICROLOANS TO THE BLACK COMMUNITY THROUGH POOLED DOLLARS AND RAISES AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT, EQUITY AND WEALTH BUILDING, WITH A FOCUS ON SOCAL COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROMOTED THE IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT IN ADDRESSING THE RACIAL WEALTH GAP THROUGH ACTIVITIES SUCH AS HOSTING A VIRTUAL SALON, PARTICIPATING ON SEVERAL PANELS FOR CONVENINGS, AND RAISING FUNDS TO BUILD THE POOL OF FUNDS TO DEPLOY AS MICROLOANS TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BASED BLACK OWNED BUSINESSES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Melanie Mack Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Lewis President/cob | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Marvin Boateng Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Carron Brown Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Tim Dodd Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Barbara Bickham Director | Trustee | 1 | $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 | $387,766 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $387,766 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $50 |
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 | $387,816 |
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 | $4,099 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,418 |
Office expenses | $450 |
Information technology | $649 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,691 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,063 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,599 |
All other expenses | $916 |
Total functional expenses | $69,156 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $463,173 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $47,028 |
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 | $510,201 |
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 | $510,201 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $510,201 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Black Cooperative Investment Fund has recieved totaling $261,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Durfee Foundation Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $100,000 |
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals Oakland, CA PURPOSE: Bcif Microlending For Economic Empowerment | $50,000 |
James Irvine Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE MICROLOANS IN THE IE | $50,000 |
James Irvine Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: FOR UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | $30,000 |
Reissa Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: MICROLOANS PROGRAM | $20,000 |
The Play Equity Fund Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
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