In Our Own Voice National Black Womens Reproductive Justice Agenda

Organization Overview

In Our Own Voice National Black Womens Reproductive Justice Agenda is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (I03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, In Our Own Voice National Black Womens Reproductive Justice Agenda employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. In Our Own Voice National Black Womens Reproductive Justice Agenda 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, In Our Own Voice National Black Womens Reproductive Justice Agenda generated $7.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.9m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2018, In Our Own Voice National Black Womens Reproductive Justice Agenda has awarded 42 individual grants totaling $2,759,353. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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IN OUR OWN VOICE: NATIONAL BLACK WOMEN'S REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE AGENDA IS NATIONAL ORGANIZATION DESIGNED TO AMPLIFY AND LIFT UP THE VOICES OF BLACK WOMEN AT THE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEVELS IN OUR ONGOING FIGHT TO SECURE REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE FOR BLACK WOMEN AND GIRLS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS: IN OUR OWN VOICE WORKS WITH ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERS TO IMPACT POLICIES AT THE NATIONAL AND STATE LEVELS. WE EDUCATE POLICYMAKERS, DEVELOP TALKING POINTS AND FACT SHEETS ON THE IMPACT POLICIES HAVE ON THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF BLACK WOMEN, AND CONDUCT ADVOCACY VISITS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS. WE ALSO TRAIN BLACK WOMEN TO EDUCATE NATIONAL AND STATE-LEVEL POLICYMAKERS ON OUR ISSUES AND ON THE IMPACT THAT BAD POLICIES HAVE ON THE REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AND HEALTH OF BLACK WOMEN IN THEIR STATE AND REGION.


EDUCATION AND OUTREACH: IDENTIFIES BLACK HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, STUDENTS, AND ACADEMIC AND COMMUNITY LEADERS FROM NUMEROUS STATES WHO SERVE AS NATIONAL AND STATE SPOKESPEOPLE ON OUR ISSUES. THESE WOMEN RECEIVE ONGOING MEDIA AND MESSAGING TRAINING AND SERVE AS RESOURCES WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES TO PROMOTE POLICY AND CULTURAL CHANGE AT THE LOCAL, STATE, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS THROUGH ADVOCACY, NARRATIVE SHIFTING, COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION, AND MOVEMENT BUILDING. ADDITIONALLY, WE DESIGNED THE "NEXT GENERATION LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE", WORKING WITH STUDENTS AT HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (HBCUS) TO DEVELOP THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH TRAINING IN ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, AND MEDIA READINESS.


ADVOCACY AND POLICY CHANGE: ADVOCACY AND POLICY CHANGE: IN OUR OWN VOICE WORKS WITH ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERS TO IMPACT POLICIES AT THE NATIONAL AND STATE LEVELS. WE EDUCATE POLICYMAKERS, DEVELOP TALKING POINTS AND FACT SHEETS ON THE IMPACT POLICIES HAVE ON THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF BLACK WOMEN, AND CONDUCT ADVOCACY VISITS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS. WE ALSO TRAIN BLACK WOMEN TO EDUCATE NATIONAL AND STATE-LEVEL POLICYMAKERS ON OUR ISSUES AND ON THE IMPACT THAT BAD POLICIES HAVE ON THE REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AND HEALTH OF BLACK WOMEN IN THEIR STATE AND REGION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Marcela Howell
President & CEO
$260,331
Kim Kendrick
President
$0
Jennifer Augustine
Secretary
$0
Tanya Fields
Director
$0
Michele Jawando
Director
$0
Glenda Somerville
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Perry Undem Llc
Research And Communication Studies
$157,000
Skdknickerbocker Llc
Consulting
$334,000
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$7,772,190
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$7,772,190
Total Program Service Revenue$500
Investment income $1,062
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 $7,773,752

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, In Our Own Voice National Black Womens Reproductive Justice Agenda has awarded $932,333 in support to 11 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

NEW VOICES FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE

PURPOSE: TO AMPLIFY AND LIFT UP THE VOICES OF BLACK WOMEN AT THE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEVELS IN OUR ONGOING FIGHT TO SECURE REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE FOR ALL WOMEN AND GIRLS.

$105,000

WOMEN WITH A VISION

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New Orleans, LA

PURPOSE: TO AMPLIFY AND LIFT UP THE VOICES OF BLACK WOMEN AT THE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEVELS IN OUR ONGOING FIGHT TO SECURE REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE FOR ALL WOMEN AND GIRLS.

$100,000

BLACK WOMEN FOR WELLNESS

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Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: TO AMPLIFY AND LIFT UP THE VOICES OF BLACK WOMEN AT THE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEVELS IN OUR ONGOING FIGHT TO SECURE REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE FOR ALL WOMEN AND GIRLS.

$100,000

SPARK REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE NOW

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Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: TO AMPLIFY AND LIFT UP THE VOICES OF BLACK WOMEN AT THE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEVELS IN OUR ONGOING FIGHT TO SECURE REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE FOR ALL WOMEN AND GIRLS.

$100,000

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: TO AMPLIFY AND LIFT UP THE VOICES OF BLACK WOMEN AT THE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEVELS IN OUR ONGOING FIGHT TO SECURE REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE FOR ALL WOMEN AND GIRLS.

$100,000

SISTERREACH

PURPOSE: TO AMPLIFY AND LIFT UP THE VOICES OF BLACK WOMEN AT THE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEVELS IN OUR ONGOING FIGHT TO SECURE REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE FOR ALL WOMEN AND GIRLS.

$100,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that In Our Own Voice National Black Womens Reproductive Justice Agenda has recieved totaling $3,991,323.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$2,000,000
Ford Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$1,200,000
Ford Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$400,000
Tikkun Olam Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS

$200,000
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: General operating support

$100,000
Scherman Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$50,000
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