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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1573554

THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20013

Financials

$207K$125K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$207,067$125,035$82,032$162,800$0$162,800
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$147,340
Membership dues
$16,104
Program service revenue
$59,107
Investment income
$620
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$13,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$29
Program services (functional)
$14,555
Management and general (functional)
$16,919
Fundraising (functional)
$83,359

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$162,800
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$162,800
Gross receipts
$207,067
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1989
State of legal domicile
DC

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Khorri A AtkinsonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kelsey Nicole NelsonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Javier LewisTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Candace YA MontagueExecutive Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kenrick ThomasDigital Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Yolanda McCutchenBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Cheyanne M DanielsBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jai-Leen JamesBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2683, WASHINGTON, DC 20013-2683
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Khorri Atkinson, 444 N CAPITOL ST NW, STE 612 656, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Signed the 990
Khorri Atkinson, President
Phone
(347) 451-0554
990-N for 2023 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Khorri Atkinson, 1122 Bladengsburg Rd, Washington DC 20002. Mailing address: PO Box 2683, washington DC 20013. Website: wabjdc.org
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Mission

The Washington Association of Black Journalists WABJ is an organization for Black journalists journalism professors public relations professionals and student journalists in the Washington D.C. metro area. WABJ provides members with ongoing professional education opportunities and advocates for greater diversification of the profession. Additionally WABJ offers working journalists our colleagues in related fields and students a source of support and recognition and a forum for networking.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Urban Journalism Workshop. As part of its mission WABJ shall continue to provide support direction and oversight of its legacy program the Urban Journalism Workshop UJW. This yearly program was launched by WABJ in 1986 with the mission to train students in the fundamentals of journalism. The committee shall also continue to award top-performing UJW students with scholarships contributing to the furtherance of their journalistic education.
    Expenses $14,555

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1573554
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1989
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$162,800
Income (IRS master file)
$207,067

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$207,067$125,035$162,800XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Khorri Atkinson
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Christalyn Solomon
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Donna Walker
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Donna Walker
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 52-1573554).

Questions about THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS INC

What is the EIN of THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS INC is 52-1573554.
Is THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS 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 THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Khorri Atkinson.
Who are the officers and directors of THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $207,067, expenses of $125,035 and total assets of $162,800 at year end.

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