UNITED STATES BREASTFEEDING COMMITTEE INC

EIN: 593674883 501(c)(3) Education

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$1,465,013
Total Expenses
$1,232,532
Total Assets
$730,417
Net Assets
$666,680
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2000
Legal Domicile
FL
Principal Officer
TIANA PYLES
Phone
7733591549
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

UNITED STATES BREASTFEEDING COMMITTEE INC, founded in 2000, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $232K, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

TO DRIVE COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS FOR POLICY AND PRACTICES THAT CREATE A LANDSCAPE OF BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $291,022

FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION.OUTREACH & COLLABORATIONTHE U.S. BREASTFEEDING COMMITTEE (USBC) IS A COALITION BRINGING TOGETHER 139 ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING FEDERAL AGENCIES, NATIONAL, STATE, TRIBAL, AND...

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FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION.OUTREACH & COLLABORATIONTHE U.S. BREASTFEEDING COMMITTEE (USBC) IS A COALITION BRINGING TOGETHER 139 ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING FEDERAL AGENCIES, NATIONAL, STATE, TRIBAL, AND TERRITORIAL ORGANIZATIONS, AS WELL AS FOR-PROFIT BUSINESSES THAT SUPPORT THE USBC MISSION TO CREATE A LANDSCAPE OF BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. BY SUPPORTING CONTINUOUS COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION BETWEEN AND AMONG THESE DIVERSE, MULTI-SECTORAL PARTNERS, THE USBC HELPS STRENGTHEN THE PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE, INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY AND IMPACT OF THE FIELD, AND INTEGRATE EQUITY AT THE CORE OF ALL COLLABORATIVE WORK. THE USBC HOSTS ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, A VIRTUAL COLLABORATION PLATFORM, A WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FEATURING NEWS, RESOURCES, AND UPDATES FROM THE FIELD, AND A VARIETY OF PEER NETWORKING EVENTS TO EXPAND, DIVERSIFY, AND STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN THE USBC MEMBERSHIP AND BEYOND. THESE ONGOING CONNECTIONS ALLOW THE FIELD TO QUICKLY COME TOGETHER AND RESPOND TO RAPIDLY CHANGING SITUATIONS LIKE THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND THE INFANT FORMULA RECALL AND RESULTING SHORTAGE.

Program 2
Expenses: $472,233 Revenue: $227,986

FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION.CAPACITY BUILDINGTHE U.S. BREASTFEEDING COMMITTEE (USBC) WORKS TO INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE FIELD IN ORDER TO IGNITE AND SUSTAIN A FAIR AND EQUITABLE...

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FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION.CAPACITY BUILDINGTHE U.S. BREASTFEEDING COMMITTEE (USBC) WORKS TO INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE FIELD IN ORDER TO IGNITE AND SUSTAIN A FAIR AND EQUITABLE LANDSCAPE OF BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. THE ANNUAL NATIONAL BREASTFEEDING CONFERENCE & CONVENING WORKS TO DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN THE LEADERSHIP CAPACITY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE, INCLUDING REPRESENTATIVES FROM DIRECT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, BREASTFEEDING COALITIONS, HOSPITALS AND HEALTHCARE FACILITIES, HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, AND FEDERAL AGENCIES TO EFFECTIVELY PROTECT, PROMOTE, AND SUPPORT BREASTFEEDING AT THE NATIONAL, STATE, AND COMMUNITY LEVELS. THROUGH VIRTUAL CONVENINGS, WEBINARS, PEER NETWORKING SESSIONS, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, THE USBC HELPS ORGANIZATIONS FROM THE GRASSROOTS TO THE TREETOPS MOVE FORWARD IN THEIR LEARNING JOURNEYS, OPERATIONALIZE EQUITY, AND INCREASE THE COLLECTIVE IMPACT OF THE LACTATION FIELD.

Program 3
Expenses: $94,941 Revenue: $650

FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION.PSE CHANGETHE U.S. BREASTFEEDING COMMITTEE (USBC) REPRESENTS THE MOST UNIFIED VOICE ADVOCATING FOR BREASTFEEDING POLICY AND PRACTICE CHANGE IN THE U.S., COORDINATING...

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FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION.PSE CHANGETHE U.S. BREASTFEEDING COMMITTEE (USBC) REPRESENTS THE MOST UNIFIED VOICE ADVOCATING FOR BREASTFEEDING POLICY AND PRACTICE CHANGE IN THE U.S., COORDINATING NATIONAL, EQUITY-CENTERED COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO POPULATION-LEVEL ADVANCEMENTS THAT ADDRESS LONGSTANDING BARRIERS TO HUMAN MILK FEEDING AND REDUCE DISPARITIES IN BREASTFEEDING OUTCOMES. USBC CONVENES CONSTELLATIONS, ACTION-FOCUSED WORK TEAMS COMPRISED OF ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON SPECIFIC PRIORITY AREAS. CONSTELLATIONS SHARE A LEARNING JOURNEY, DEVELOP A COMMON AGENDA, IDENTIFY PRIORITY STRATEGIES, AND IMPLEMENT ACTIVITIES THROUGH AN EQUITY LENS TO CHANGE THE POLICY LANDSCAPE. USBC PROVIDES BACKBONE SUPPORT (ONLINE WORKSPACE, MEETING DESIGN, AND FACILITATION) TO SUPPORT THESE HIGH-IMPACT COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS IN VARIOUS AREAS, INCLUDING WORKPLACE SUPPORT, INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD FEEDING IN EMERGENCIES, LACTATION SUPPORT PROVIDERS, AND PASTEURIZED DONOR HUMAN MILK. IN ADDITION, THE USBC EMBARKS ON AN EXTENSIVE PROCESS AHEAD OF EACH CONGRESSIONAL SESSION, WORKING WITH MEMBERS AND PARTNERS TO IDENTIFY THE MOST PRESSING POLICY PRIORITIES FOR LACTATING FAMILIES AND THE FIELD TO GUIDE OUR COLLECTIVE EFFORTS. USBC MONITORS POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE TRENDS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND RISKS, PROVIDING REGULAR UPDATES TO THE AREA. WHEN COLLECTIVE ACTION IS NEEDED, USBC MOBILIZES TIMELY AND STRATEGIC OUTREACH TO POLICYMAKERS AND THE PUBLIC TO SUPPORT POLICIES AND LEGISLATION SUPPORTING BREASTFEEDING FAMILIES. CONNECTING WITH MULTI-SECTORAL STAKEHOLDERS, INCLUDING FEDERAL AGENCIES, MEMBERS, PARTNERS, BREASTFEEDING COALITIONS, CONGRESSIONAL CHAMPIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS ACROSS THE NATION, WE CAN IDENTIFY THE SOLUTIONS THAT FAMILIES NEED AND BRING THE VOICES OF BREASTFEEDING FAMILIES TO THE HALLS OF CONGRESS. THESE EFFORTS HAVE RESULTED IN VARIOUS LANDMARK LEGISLATIVE ACHIEVEMENTS, INCLUDING FEDERAL INVESTMENTS IN BREASTFEEDING AND THE RECENT PASSAGE OF THE PROVIDING URGENT MATERNAL PROTECTIONS (PUMP) FOR NURSING MOTHERS ACT.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,236,377
Program Service Revenue $228,636
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,465,013

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $865,104
Fundraising Expenses $12,619
Program Expenses $858,196
Other Expenses $367,428
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,232,532

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,465,013 $1,392,684 +0.1%
Expenses $1,232,532 $1,337,855 -0.1%
Net Income $232,481 $54,829 +3.2%
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
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
12
Volunteers
60

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
5
$147,343
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
TIANA PYLES CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDSAY B GROFF SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ARISSA PALMER TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMBER GRANITE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETRICHOR KNEELAND-CAMPBELL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANNE R RUPNICKI DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LOURDES SANTABALLA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULINE SAKAMOTO DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIE TOLAND DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER DAY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$62,953 $1,890 $64,843
AUSTINA SHERMAN INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$82,500 $0 $82,500
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 $1,465,013 $1,232,532 $730,417 $232,481
2023 $1,392,684 $1,337,855 $497,192 $54,829
2022 $840,351 $1,154,429 $522,145 $-314,078
2021 $1,257,456 $1,082,838 $802,800 $174,618
2020 $1,278,612 $881,442 $569,456 $397,170
2019 $1,073,987 $1,062,439 $169,636 $11,548
2018 $1,015,068 $1,018,881 $133,790 $-3,813
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