2025-02-28T15:52:09-07:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 521775695 BLACKS IN GOVERNMENT BLAC 2025206520 PO BOX 2931 Washington DC 200132931 Sharrell Davis Treasurer 2025206520 2025-02-22 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Sharrell Davis 2018 Harman Ave Baltimore MD 21230 42837 0 X www.bigrxi.org X Public Charity 1976 DC Enable all present and future Black employees in Local, State and Federal Government to have the ability to maximize their career opportunities and provide a mechanism for inclusion, growth and advocacy. 5 5 0 3500 0 0 31761 42087 5000 680 73 70 0 0 36834 42837 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38159 53374 46060 53374 46060 -16540 -3223 36067 30795 0 0 36067 30795 Enable all present and future Black employees Local, State and Federal Government to have the ability to maximize their career opportunities and provide a mechanism for inclusion, growth and advocacy. 0 0 2972 680 Virtual Youth (Oratorical/STEM) (June 2024) The Youth Oratorical/STEM Competition provided students the chance in a public environment the opportunity to develop speaking and presentation skills demonstrating their knowledge and creativity orally and in science. Certificates of participation and Region XI awards were presented for first, second, and third place winners. Students from the 9th to 12th grades participated in the competition. The Oratorical/STEM programs were designed by the BIG National Organization to enhance the communication and technology skills of school students. The Oratorical Theme: Are Voting Rights Essential for the 21st Century America? Why or Why Not? The STEM Theme: The Water Crisis In America, How Do We Repair It? These Oratorical/STEM themes were for 2024. 418 127 Community Service Outreach: Provided donations and distributed items to area food banks and shelters such as The Arc of Southern Maryland. BIG Region XI made a monetary donation to this charity. Also, BIG Region XI purchased 100 pairs of socks and toiletries and donated them to the Senior Citizens Center, other organizations that BIG Region XI made donations to were Thursdays Youth, and The Wounded Warrior Project. 300 0 Legislative Committee: BIG Region XI Attended the Congressional Black Caucus - Annual Legislative Conference. Heard from various speakers such as Congressman Glen Ivy, Congresswoman Sewel, Senator Cory Booker, and Congresswoman Lucy McBath on topics such as SCOTUS Ruling on Race Considerations Post SCOTUS ruling, Gun Violence Reform, AI and Black America: Harnessing the Promise and Mitigating the Harms, and the topic on Gun Sense Takes the Nation: How Black Leaders Are Working To End Violence. 464 0 BIG Region XI Members Appreciation and Recognition Service to honor those members who have contributed to the activities of advocacy, professional development, personal development, and community outreach regarding the organization. 593 0 BIG Region XI Membership recruitment and retention of dissolved chapters and member at large. 1057 0 0 4747 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X Stephan Matthews 3012573138 PO BOX 2931 Washington DC 200132931 Stephan Matthews President 20 0 X 0 0 0 Pia Scott First Vice President 20 0 X 0 0 0 Sharrell Davis Treasurer 10 0 X 0 0 0 Contress Braxton Correspondence Secretary 10 0 X 0 0 0 Monisha Barnes Second Vice President - Membership 20 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1298 3502 34503 0 0 2784 0 42087 Regional Training Institute 900099 0 0 0 0 680 680 0 0 680 70 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34503 0 42837 750 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46060 4747 3154 38159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46060 4747 3154 38159 8750 4769 27317 26026 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36067 30795 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 36067 30795 36067 30795 36067 30795 -3223 0 0 -2049 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 7213 7874 3000 5000 6286 29373 10908 12500 15280 29833 38159 106680 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18121 20374 18280 34833 44445 136053 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 136053 50 0 0 73 70 193 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 73 70 193 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18171 20374 18280 34906 44515 136246 0.99858 0.99873 0.00142 0.00127 X Blacks In Government, Region XI Awards Gala 34503 1000 33503 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34503 1000 33503 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33503 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 The organization is made up of members and a governing body. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a Yes, members may elect its officers as governed by the BIG National Constitution and By-Laws. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b Yes, membership who are appointed Regional Representatives of the body follow parliamentary procedures to on official business of the organization: majority rules. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The completion and review of the Region XI 990 Form is conducted by the President, Treasurer, Financial Secretary, and the council. Also, , Financial Secretary and Treasurer reports are reviewed as well. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The regional organization has a written Conflict of Interest policy: this policy provides required guidance, instruction, oversight, and review. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Documentation is given upon request.