2025-11-17T21:13:44-05:00 2024-12-31 731726523 DABHN Consulting Inc 189-11 Suffolk Drive Saint Albans NY 11412 990 2024-01-01 133591350 HARLEM BUSINESS ALLIANCE INC % WALTER EDWARDS HARL 2126657010 275 LENOX AVENUE STE 2ND FL NEW YORK NY 10027 WALTER EDWARDS PRESIDENT 2126657010 2025-11-17 true true DONNA NICHOLSON P00624136 7185257660 2025-11-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 616820 false X WWW.HBANY.ORG X 1990 NY HBA AIMS TO FACILITATE THE CREATION, SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH OF NYC BUSINESSES, PARTICULARLY FOCUSING ON BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES BY PROVIDING INTENSIVE, CULTURALLY COMPETENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, INNOVATIVE BUSINESS EDUCATION WORKSHOPS, AND A BUSINESS SUPPORT CENTER. 9 9 9 0 0 631997 613939 2815 2747 326 134 0 635138 616820 0 0 554451 397105 0 0 277900 237646 832351 634751 -197213 -17931 566253 505704 301765 259147 264488 246557 HBA AIMS TO FACILITATE THE CREATION, SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH OF NYC BUSINESSES, PARTICULARLY FOCUSING ON BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES BY PROVIDING INTENSIVE, CULTURALLY COMPETENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, INNOVATIVE BUSINESS EDUCATION WORKSHOPS, AND A BUSINESS SUPPORT CENTER. false false 121575 132085 FINANCIAL LITERACY - NYC DEPARTMENT OF SMALL BUSINESS SERVICES: HBA PROVIDED COMPREHENSIVE IN-PERSON ONE-ON-ONE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND WORKSHOPS, SUPPORTING OVER 274 INDIVIDUALS WITH STRATEGIC AND FINANCIAL PLANNING, TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION, BRANDING, AND SOCIAL MEDIA. APPROXIMATELY 443 HOURS OF ONE-ON-ONE TECHNICAL ASSISANCE WAS PROVIDED TO HBAS CLIENTS (OR APPROXIMATELY 40 HOURS PER MONTH). 91042 96022 MWBE LEADERSHIP ASSOCIATION - NYC DEPARTMENT OF SMALL BUSINESS SERVICES: HBA DELIVERED EXTENSIVE BUSINESS EDUCATION WORKSHOPS AND ONE-TO-ONE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, MWBE (MINORITY AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE) CERTIFICATION ASSISTANCE, AND FINANCIAL EDUCATION WORKSHOPS. HBA HELPED 80 BUSINESSES TO NOT ONLY COMPETE FOR AND PERFORM ON CITY CONTRACTS, BUT TO GROW THEIR BUSINESSES AS WELL. 12 OF THOSE BUSINESSES BECAME CERTIFIED. HBA PROVIDED OVER 307 HOURS OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO OVER 30 ENTREPRENEURS AND SMALL BUSINESSES VIA ONE-ON-ONE COUNSELING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON STARTING A BUSINESS, DISCUSSING THE ELEMENTS OF A BUSINESS PLAN, ADVISING ON MARKETING AND BUSINESS PLAN STRATEGIES AND OTHER RELEVANT TOPICS. HBA ALSO HOSTED NETWORKING EVENTS, POP UP EXPERIENCES FOR PRODUCT-BASED BUSINESSES, AND CONNECTED BUSINESSES TO PARTNERING ORGANIZATIONS. 61317 97112 TDX/MTA - IN CONJUNCTION WITH TDX CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION AND THE NYC METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY(MTA) SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (SBDP), HBA ADDRESSES THE NEEDS AND LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF SMALL GROWTH POTENTIAL ENTREPRENEURS BY PROVIDING BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SUPPORT, USING A TRAINING WHILE DOING APPROACH, TO MINORITY AND WOMEN OWNED FIRMS THAT HAVE A VISION TO SUCCEED, THE AMBITION TO TRY, AND THE NEED FOR HANDS ON ASSISTANCE. HBA ASSISTED OVER 150 BUSINESSES. 42715 45000 THROUGH COMMUNITIES OF COLOR NONPROFIT STABILIZATION FUND (CCNSF)SUPPORT, HBA ADVANCED CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING TAILORED TO THE NEEDS OF BLACK ENTREPRENEURS IN NEW YORK CITY. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED COMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH INVOLVING 30+ SURVEY PARTICIPANTS AND 2 STAKEHOLDERS TO INFORM EQUITY-CENTERED RECOMMENDATIONS. FINDINGS WERE USED TO DESIGN NEW PROGRAM MODELS THAT STRENGTHENED ENGAGEMENT AND ACCESSIBILITY FOR BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES ACROSS ALL STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT. 40719 40719 DYCD - WITH FUNDING SUPPORT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, HBA SUCCESSFULLY DELIVERED INTENSIVE BUSINESS EDUCATION WORKSHOPS AND ONE-ON-ONE ASSISTANCE TO RESIDENTS OF HARLEM EAGER TO ACQUIRE SKILLS IN BUSINESS PLAN DEVELOPMENT, CUSTOMER MARKETING, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT MANAGEMENT. MORE THAN 50 ENTREPRENEURS PARTICIPATED IN EITHER IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS. AFTER COMPLETION, ENTREPRENEURS PRESENTED THEIR BUSINESS CONCEPTS TO A PANEL OF JUDGES FOR A CHANCE TO SECURE SEED FUNDING AND CO-WORKING SPACE PROVIDED BY HBA. AS A RESULT, THESE BUSINESSES HAVE SINCE CRAFTED ROBUST BUSINESS PLANS AND IMPLEMENTED GROWTH STRATEGIES. 31815 35000 HBA PARTNERED WITH VERIZON TO EXPAND ACCESS TO THE SMALL BUSINESS DIGITAL READY PLATFORM, CONDUCTING 3 WORKSHOPS AND OUTREACH SESSIONS THAT REACHED 150 BUSIENSS OWNERS. PARTICIPANTS GAINED PRACTICAL DIGITAL SKILLS IN E-COMMERCE, SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING, AND ONLINE OPERATIONS. OVER 150 LOCAL ENTREPRENEURS ENROLLED IN VERIZONS ONLINE COURSES, ENHANCING THEIR ABILITY TO COMPETE IN AN INCREASINGLY DIGITAL ECONOMY. 22049 50000 HBA SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTED TAILORED TRACKS FOR BOTH NEW AND GROWING BUSINESSES, ENGAGING OVER 120 ENTREPRENEURS THROUGH 10 EXPERT-LED WORKSHOPS FOCUSED ON BUSINESS PLANNING, MARKET STRATEGY, AND ADVANCED GROWTH TECHNIQUES. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED INDIVIDUALIZED MENTORSHIP, ACCESS TO PEER NETWORKS, AND RETAIL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH HBAS STOREFRONT INITIATIVE. AS A RESULT, 75% OF PARTICIPANTS REPORTED INCREASED REVENUE, AND 20 BUSINESSES EXPANDED OPERATIONS OR LAUNCHED NEW PRODUCTS WITHIN SIX MONTHS OF COMPLETION. 19204 12000 THROUGH THE LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION (LISC) GRANT, HBA DELIVERED ONE-ON-ONE BUSINESS COUNSELING AND TRAINING TO 40 SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS ACROSS NEW YORK CITY, PRIORITIZING WOMEN -AND MINORITY-OWNED ENTERPRISES IN COMMUNITIES HEAVILY AFFECTED BY COVID-19. SUPPORTED BUSINESS PLAN DEVELOPMENT, CREDIT BUILDING, AND LOAN READINESS. DURING THE CONSULTATION SESSIONS, ENTREPRENEURS ARTICULATED THE CHALLENGES THEY FACED IN THEIR BUSINESSES. CONSULTANTS RESPONDED BY DRAWING UP INITIAL PLANS AND PROVIDING ADVICE TAILORED TO ADDRESS THESE SPECIFIC NEEDS. OUT OF THE 40 PARTICIPANTS WHO RECEIVED ONE-ON-ONE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, MANY ENCOUNTERED SIMILAR CHALLENGES. LEVERAGING THEIR EXPERTISE, THE CONSULTANTS DELIVERED IN-DEPTH MARKETING PLANS, FINANCIAL ADVICE, BRAND IDENTITY SUGGESTIONS, AND SOLUTIONS TO OTHER BUSINESS NEEDS. 18734 25000 M&T BANK - MONEY MOVES INCUBATOR: THE MONEY MOVES INCUBATOR EMPOWERED 60 BLACK-OWNED NYC STARTUPS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL EDUCATION, PEER ACCOUNTABILITY, AND ACCESS TO GROWTH CAPITAL. OVER 15 INTENSIVE SESSIONS, PARTICIPANTS DEVELOPED TAILORED FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS STRATEGIES RESULTING IN $300,000 IN COMBINED CAPITAL ACCESSED AND 40% OF BUSINESSES ACHIEVING MEASURABLE GROWTH WITHIN THE FIRST YEAR. THE INCUBATOR CREATED A STRONG COMMUNITY OF ENTREPRENEURS COMMITTED TO LONG-TERM WEALTH-BUILDING AND COLLABORATION. 2747 CREATIVE WORKSPACE (CW): THIS SPACE FUNCTIONS AS A CO-WORKING SPACE FOR ENTREPRENEURS AS WELL AS A SPACE FOR HBAS WORKSHOPS AND BUSINESS CONSULTATIONS WITH HBA SPECIALISTS. 175236 210466 449170 true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false true 14 0 true 9 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true true true false NY X X MONIQUE HECTOR 2126657010 275 LENOX AVENUE STE 2ND FL NEW YORK NY 10027 X MONIQUE HECTOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 35.00 0.00 X 100000 0 0 JASON BENTA CHAIR FINANCE COMMITTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KENNETH WOODS CHAIR MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RAMONA GREY-HARRIS MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KENDRA WELDON MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 WALTER EDWARDS CHAIRMAN 4.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK A SAMUEL TREASURER 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ADRIANNE C SMITH SECRETARY 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 LARRY DAIS 1ST VICE CHAIR 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 GEORGE H WELDON JR 2ND VICE CHAIR NOMINATING COMMITTEE 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 100000 0 0 0 false false false 268826 345113 36000 613939 CREATIVE WORKSPACE 561000 2747 2747 2747 134 134 0 616820 2881 0 0 X 106600 100000 6600 224415 190395 34020 37187 28682 8505 28903 24544 4359 2131 1865 266 38745 5597 33148 41463 35245 6218 312 211 101 6166 2994 3172 6653 3728 2925 96000 38815 57185 471 471 13332 13332 2807 2355 452 EVENT EXPENSE 9401 9401 TELEPHONE AND INTERNET 8469 6403 2066 UTILTIES 6172 4971 1201 REPAIRS 5524 3365 2159 634751 449170 185581 0 316356 142291 236850 349045 4050 8997 14368 186802 186802 566253 505704 64086 21468 237679 237679 301765 259147 X 264488 246557 264488 246557 566253 505704 X -17931 0 X false true X true false X 371811 416937 614623 595997 577939 2577307 1057 1922 2626 2815 2747 11167 372868 418859 617249 598812 580686 2588474 0 0 0 0 0 0 2588474 1779 476 424 326 134 3139 1779 476 424 326 134 3139 374647 419335 617673 599138 580820 2591613 0.99880 0.99790 0.00000 0.00000 X 98687 98687 88115 88115 616820 616820 616820 634751 634751 634751 WALTER J EDWARDS CHAIRPERSON 60000 OFFICE RENTAL false X 12 36000 FAIR MARKET VALUE false false false Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 THERE ARE FOUR TIERS OF NON-VOTING MEMBERS Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a THE DIRECTORS ELECT THE OFFICERS Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR ANY COMMENTS OR CHANGES BEFORE SIGNING AND FILING Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE A DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE TO DOCUMENT IF THERE ARE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ANY SUCH CONFLICTS REQUIRE BOARD APPROVAL. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a THE PROCESS EMPLOYED BY THE BOARD IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR INCLUDED A REVIEW OF COMPARABLE DATA AND THE ORGANIZATIONS CAPACITY TO MEET ITS FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b THE PROCESS EMPLOYED BY THE BOARD IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES INCLUDES A REVIEW OF COMPARABLE DATA AND THE ORGANIZATIONS CAPACITY TO MEET ITS FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 ROUNDING DIFFERENCE $0 List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g CONSULTANTS PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR VARIOUS PROGRAMS