Black Women For Wellness Action Project is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (R24) the organization is classified as: Womens Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Black Women For Wellness Action Project is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Black Women For Wellness Action Project generated $173.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $398.1k during the year ending 12/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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BLACK WOMEN FOR WELLNESS ACTION PROJECT'S (BWWAP) ADVOCACY WORK SPANS A RANGE OF ISSUES, REFLECTING OUR COMMITMENT TO REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE. WHETHER WE ARE WORKING TO MAKE BEAUTY PRODUCTS SAFER FOR WOMEN AND BABIES, OR ADVANCING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS THAT IMPACT OUR NEIGHBORHOODS WHERE BLACK WOMEN LIVE, OR ROOTING OUT RACIAL BIAS IN OUR EMPLOYMENT AND HEALTHCARE SECTORS, WE ARE CONSISTENTLY ADVOCATING FOR THE HEALTH AND RIGHTS OF BLACK WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022 INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:- BWWAP DEVELOPED AND DISTRIBUTED VOTER AND PROPOSITION GUIDES TO SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY IN FLEXING THEIR VOTING POWER. - BWWAP EDUCATED CANDIDATES FOR LOCAL ELECTED OFFICE ON HOW TO INCORPORATE REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE INTO THEIR LAW MAKING.- BWWAP ENDORSED AND WORKED TO ELECT NINE CANDIDATES ON THE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL.- BWWAP SUCCESSFULLY PASSED FIVE OF OUR SEVEN SPONSORED LEGISLATION- BWWAP PARTNERED WITH THE PROPOSITION 1 CAMPAIGN TO BUILD AWARENESS ABOUT THE BALLOT MEASURE AND GET OUT THE VOTE TO ENSHRINE ACCESS TO ABORTION CARE INTO OUR STATE CONSTITUTION. - FOR PROP. 1, BWWAP PLACED MOBILE APP ADS IN STRATEGICALLY SELECTED MARKETS ACROSS THE STATE AND GARNERED 301, 252 BOOKED IMPRESSIONS; OUR PHONE BANKERS AND CANVASSERS MADE A TOTAL OF 6595 PHONE CALLS AND DOOR KNOCKS COMBINED; HOSTED A BRUNCH WITH NEARLY 80 ATTENDEES WHO TEXTED 40, 088 CONTACTS ABOUT PROP. 1 AND THE IMPORTANCE OF VOTING YES FOR THIS MEASURE; BWWAP DEVELOPED AND PLACED ADS IN BLACK PRINT AND DIGITAL PLATFORMS GARNERING 120,023 IMPRESSIONS AND THE DIGITAL WAS RECEIVED BY 47,823 OPTED IN MEMBERS, YIELDING AND 11,477 IMPRESSIONS. - PRESENTED ON OUR POLICIES, REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE AND RELATED TOPICS ARE CONFERENCE AND WEBINARS HOSTED BY PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Desiree Hunter Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Andria Hancock Crear MPH Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Juana Rosa Cavero Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Rev Kelvin Sauls Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Mike Young Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Victoria Cepeida-Mojarro Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $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 | $173,402 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $173,402 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
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 | $173,402 |
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. | $9,486 |
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 | $259,843 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $6,573 |
Payroll taxes | $12,501 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,145 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $39,620 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $28,420 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,366 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,257 |
Travel | $23,459 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,374 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,008 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $398,052 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $264,159 |
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 | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,783 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $267,942 |
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 | $634,448 |
Total liabilities | $634,448 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$366,506 |
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 | $267,942 |