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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1164624

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INC

Also known as NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY

Tax-exempt · DURHAM, NC 27707

Financials

$475K$408K2023$312K$354K2024$354K$366K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$353,684$366,176-$12,492$234,618$0$234,618
December 31, 2024990$311,984$353,724-$41,740$247,110$0$247,110
December 31, 2023990$474,815$407,932$66,883$288,850$0$288,850
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$257,278
Membership dues
$37,012
Program service revenue
$96,406
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$27,403
Travel
$19,590
Program services (functional)
$331,022
Management and general (functional)
$35,154

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$247,110
Total assets, end of year
$234,618
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$234,618
Net assets without donor restrictions
$225,949
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,669
Gross receipts
$353,684
Employees
0
Volunteers
29
Year formed
1974
State of legal domicile
NC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHERMAN P LEA JRNATIONAL PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHARON BURGESSNational Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANNETTE BEARDSOUTH REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
BAILEY WILLIAMSStudent Representative
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIE AMISONNORTHEAST REP
Trustee or director
2$0
CORDNEY BATTLESOUTHEAST REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
ADDIE RICHBURGNational Alliance of F
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBAJA COLEMANSoutheast Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
ATIBA A ASKEWNortheast Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
CHEVONNE CYRUS-WILLIAMSINTERNATIONAL REP
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY SINGLETONSouth Regional Represe
Trustee or director
2$0
GERARD LOWENATL VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
VERA POOLNORTHWEST REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
REV DONALD BROWNSOUTH REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
DR ALPHA OMEGA CURRYSOUTHWEST REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICOLE WILSONFEDERAL EMPLOYEE REP
Trustee or director
2$0
DEAN ISHMANSOUTHWEST REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
TERRI MCGEEImmediate Past Preside
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GEORGE FREDERICKMidwest Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
KIMII PORTERMidwest Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
LANAYA MCDONALDMidwest Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDRE' TURNERNatl Parlimentarian
Trustee or director
2$0
CAROLYN LIVINGSTONAdvisor
Trustee or director
2$0
RON HAMPTONChief Presidential Adv
Trustee or director
2$0
XAVIER PERRYNational Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LARHONDA HAMILTONPres Council Pres
Trustee or director
2$0
DR GEORGE WILSONAsst TreasSE Reg Rep
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ERICA JOHNSONNational Legal Advisor
Trustee or director
2$0
RON F HENDERSONNortheast Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHERMAN P LEA JRNATIONAL PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHARON BURGESSNational Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANNETTE BEARDSOUTH REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
BAILEY WILLIAMSPRESIDENT STUDENT COUN
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIE AMISONNORTHEAST REP
Trustee or director
2$0
CORDNEY BATTLESOUTHEAST REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
ADDIE RICHBURGNational Alliance of F
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBAJA COLEMANSoutheast Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
ATIBA A ASKEWNortheast Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
CHEVONNE CYRUS-WILLIAMSINTERNATIONAL REP
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY SINGLETONSouth Regional Represe
Trustee or director
2$0
GERARD LOWENATL VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
VERA POOLNORTHWEST REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
REV DONALD BROWNSOUTH REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
DR ALPHA OMEGA CURRYSOUTHWEST REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
NICOLE WILSONFEDERAL EMPLOYEE REP
Trustee or director
2$0
DEAN ISHMANSOUTHWEST REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
TERRI MCGEEImmediate Past Preside
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GEORGE FREDERICKMidwest Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
KIMII PORTERMidwest Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
LANAYA MCDONALDMidwest Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDRE' TURNERPresidential Advisor
Trustee or director
2$0
CAROLYN LIVINGSTONPresidential Advisor
Trustee or director
2$0
RON HAMPTONChief Presidential Adv
Trustee or director
2$0
XAVIER PERRYNational Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LARHONDA HAMILTONPres Council Pres
Trustee or director
2$0
DR GEORGE WILSONAsst TreasSE Reg Rep
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ERICA JOHNSONNational Legal Advisor
Trustee or director
2$0
RON F HENDERSONNortheast Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHERMAN P LEA JRNATIONAL PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHARON BURGESSNational Treasurer
Officer
2$0
ANNETTE BEARDSOUTH REGION REP
Officer
2$0
BAILEY WILLIAMSPRESIDENT STUDENT COUN
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIE AMISONNORTHEAST REP
Trustee or director
2$0
AARON RICHSOUTHEAST REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
ADDIE RICHBURGNational Alliance of F
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBAJA COLEMANSoutheast Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
ATIBA A ASKEWNortheast Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
CHEVONNE CYRUS-WILLIAMSINTERNATIONAL REP
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY SINGLETONSouth Regional Represe
Trustee or director
2$0
GERARD LOWENATL VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
VERA POOLNORTHWEST REGION REP
Officer
2$0
REV DONALD BROWNSOUTH REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
DR ALPHA OMEGA CURRYSOUTHWEST REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
NICOLE WILSONFEDERAL EMPLOYEE REP
Trustee or director
2$0
DEAN ISHMANSOUTHWEST REGION REP
Trustee or director
2$0
TERRI MCGEEImmediate Past Preside
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TRACY TYSON PARKERAsst SecMidwest Rep
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KIMII PORTERMidwest Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
LANAYA MCDONALDMidwest Regional Rep
Trustee or director
–$0
ANDRE' TURNERPresidential Advisor
Trustee or director
2$0
CAROLYN LIVINGSTONPresidential Advisor
Trustee or director
2$0
RON HAMPTONChief Presidential Adv
Trustee or director
2$0
XAVIER PERRYNational Secretary
Officer
2$0
LARHONDA HAMILTONPres Council Pres
Trustee or director
2$0
DR GEORGE WILSONAsst TreasSE Reg Rep
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ERICA JOHNSONNational Legal Advisor
Trustee or director
2$0
RON F HENDERSONNortheast Regional Rep
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 20011-C, DURHAM, NC 27707-0000
In care of
% SHERMAN LEA
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SHERMAN LEA, PO BOX 20011-C, DURHAM, NC 27707
Signed the 990
SHERMAN LEA, PRESIDENT
Phone
(919) 683-1801
Website
nabcj.org

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE NABCJ IS TO ACT UPON THE NEEDS,CONCERNS AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF AFRICAN AMERICANS AND OTHER PEOPLE OF COLOR AS THEY RELATE TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF EQUAL JUSTICE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice aims to address relevant legislation and practices in law enforcement, prosecution, and defense, focusing on law enforcement, courts, corrections, and crime prevention. They are particularly concerned with improving the welfare and influence of African Americans and people of color in the administration of justice.
    Expenses $116,835 · grants $75,000 · revenue $116,835
  • In partnership with student chapters of the National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice (NABCJ), the 400 years of African American History Commission (400YAAHC) launched the I Fear for my Life initiative. This program fosters a national dialogue between students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBUCs) and police agencies. In addition to identifying service-minded individuals of color interested in law enforcement careers, the initiative seeks to facilitate meaningful conversations that build trust between police and communities of color.
    Expenses $34,434 · grants $37,916 · revenue $37,916
  • NABCJ is committed to expanding the pool of criminal justice experts by offering cutting-edge training, leadership education, and professional development through its Annual Conference and Training Institute. This yearly event provides a platform for networking, knowledge-sharing, and advancing best practices in the field.
    Expenses $175,253 · revenue $175,253

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1164624
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Social science (V03)
Assets (IRS master file)
$234,618
Income (IRS master file)
$353,684

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$353,684$366,176$234,618XML
990December 2024$311,984$353,724$247,110IRS
990December 2023$474,815$407,932$288,850XML
990December 2022$231,063$160,088$224,298IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-1164624).

Questions about NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INC

What is the EIN of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INC is 52-1164624.
Is NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SHERMAN LEA.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 29 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $353,684, expenses of $366,176 and total assets of $234,618 at year end.

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