Associated Black Charities Inc

EIN: 521427774 501(c)(3)

Baltimore, MD

Total Revenue
$2,205,183
Total Expenses
$1,874,785
Total Assets
$2,875,473
Net Assets
$2,431,253
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1986
Legal Domicile
MD
Principal Officer
Chris M Thornton
Phone
4106590000
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Associated Black Charities Inc, founded in 1986, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 55% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.9M left a modest 15% surplus.

Mission

| Explanation:| Associated Black Charities ABC is a racial equity organization that works as an educator advocate supporter and convener to address and eliminate the barriers created by structural racism and to advance long-term solutions that create new opportunities for Black people to thrive. As a catalyst for racial and economic equity ABC empowers Black communities by addressing systemic barriers to opportunity. Through advocacy education leadership development and strategic partnerships ABC strives to eliminate disparities in access to resources.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $633,109 Revenue: $0

ABC Academy: Our leadership development program designed to empower individuals with tools and training focused on racial equity leadership and professional growth. The Academy has been instrumental...

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ABC Academy: Our leadership development program designed to empower individuals with tools and training focused on racial equity leadership and professional growth. The Academy has been instrumental in training Black leaders to drive change in their families workplace and communities.

Program 2
Expenses: $92,901 Revenue: $0

Teen Financial Literacy Summit: Designed to equip Black youth with the financial knowledge and skills needed for long-term success this summit is a critical part of our work in empowering the next...

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Teen Financial Literacy Summit: Designed to equip Black youth with the financial knowledge and skills needed for long-term success this summit is a critical part of our work in empowering the next generation.

Program 3
Expenses: $52,801 Revenue: $0

Equity in Action Conference: This annual event convenes community leaders policymakers and advocates to discuss strategies for embedding equity in all areas of public life. It is a cornerstone of our...

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Equity in Action Conference: This annual event convenes community leaders policymakers and advocates to discuss strategies for embedding equity in all areas of public life. It is a cornerstone of our work in Baltimore offering actionable insights and tools for change.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,806,700
Program Service Revenue $285,167
Investment Income $113,316
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,205,183

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $944,644
Fundraising Expenses $64,421
Program Expenses $849,552
Other Expenses $930,141
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,874,785

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,205,183 $4,890,985 -0.5%
Expenses $1,874,785 $5,650,941 -0.7%
Net Income $330,398 $-759,956 -1.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
19
Independent Members
19
Employees
17
Volunteers
45

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
0
$0
Total Directors
19
$0
Key Employees
1
$205,961
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Chris Thornton President and CEO 40.00
Key Emp
$205,961 $0 $205,961
Diane Bell-McCoy Former CEO 0.00
$141,392 $0 $141,392
Laurie Benner Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cylia Lowe-Smith Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tawana Bhagwat Chairperson 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Thibault Manekin Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jason Murphy Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Damien Myers MD MPH Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Christopher R Rockey Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Taber J Small Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Zed Smith Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Granville Templeton III Esq Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tony Torain II Esq Vice Chair 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Allyson Black Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michelle M Brown Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Byron T Deese Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kenneth Grant Treasurer 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Reginald Haysbert Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chemo Hurley Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bianca J Jackson Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Brandon Lockett Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $2,205,183 $1,874,785 $2,875,473 $330,398
2023 $1,560,316 $1,873,020 $2,572,787 $-312,704
2022 $4,890,985 $5,650,941 $2,917,139 $-759,956
2021 $15,343,076 $15,067,842 $5,817,793 $275,234
2020 $20,269,879 $20,623,091 $6,025,108 $-353,212
2019 $22,000,195 $21,926,326 $5,066,315 $73,869
2018 $22,606,981 $21,203,332 $6,668,926 $1,403,649
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