I Be Black Girl is located in Omaha, NE. According to its NTEE Classification (R61) the organization is classified as: Reproductive Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2023, I Be Black Girl employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. I Be Black Girl 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, I Be Black Girl generated $2.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 32.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2023. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
I BE BLACK GIRL SERVES AS A COLLECTIVE FOR BLACK WOMEN, FEMMES, AND GIRLS TO ACTUALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL TO AUTHENTICALLY BE THROUGH AUTONOMY, ABUNDANCE, AND LIBERATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BIRTH JUSTICE: I BE BLACK GIRL WORKS WITH VARIOUS PARTNERS ACROSS NEBRASKA TO ADDRESS THE INEQUITIES, TRAUMA AND VIOLENCE WITHIN THE MATERNAL HEALTH SECTOR.
ALL OTHER PROGRAM RELATED PROJECTS INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO BLACK GIRLS LEAD AND BLACK LED INVESTMENTS.
ADVOCACY: I BE BLACK GIRL BELIEVES POLICY IS A DRIVER FOR CHANGE WITHIN OUR APPROACH TO REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE. POLICY HAS HISTORICALLY BEEN WEAPONIZED AGAINST BLACK COMMUNITIES, AS A RESULT, WE ARE COMMITTED TO BUILDING BLACK POLITICAL POWER TO ADDRESS THE HARM AND CHART A NEW EXPERIENCE OF LEGISLATION THAT CENTERS BLACK WOMEN, FEMMES AND GIRLS.
CATALYST: TO PROVIDE INTENTIONAL SPACE FOR BLACK WOMEN FOUNDERS TO ACTUALIZE THEIR ENTREPRENEURIAL VISION AND GAIN ECONOMIC LIBERATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ashlei Spivey Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $120,101 |
Sarena Dacus President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Joy Warren-Teamer Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Nikki Brown Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Joy Kathurima Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Susie Owens Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $222,015 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,032,270 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,254,285 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $368 |
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 | $2,254,653 |
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. | $75,463 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $120,101 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,015 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $387,772 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $92,358 |
Payroll taxes | $37,820 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,393 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $536,012 |
Advertising and promotion | $15,782 |
Office expenses | $87,893 |
Information technology | $12,800 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $30,399 |
Travel | $10,304 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $45,305 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,911 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,563,653 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $721,099 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $759,447 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $819 |
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 | $11,399 |
Total assets | $1,492,764 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,130 |
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 | $6,130 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,486,634 |
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 | $1,492,764 |
Over the last fiscal year, I Be Black Girl has awarded $28,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
BLACK STUDENT LEADERSHIP COUNCIL PURPOSE: GRANT AWARD - IBBG GIVES | $18,000 |
OMAHA BLACK DOULA ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: 2022 CHARITABLE GRANT AWARD | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Cobalt Foundation Denver, CO | $19,440,839 | $3,685,421 |
I Be Black Girl Omaha, NE | $1,492,764 | $2,254,653 |
Planned Parenthood Great Rivers Action St Louis, MO | $302,784 | $416,211 |
Color Action Fund Denver, CO | $690,791 | $460,937 |
Nebraskans For Reproductive Freedom Lincoln, NE | $309,858 | $507,020 |
Birthright Of Spencer Iowa Spencer, IA | $517,691 | -$43,617 |
Nebraska Religious Council For Reproductive Freedom Lincoln, NE | $98 | $310 |