Nonprofit · EIN 56-2473746
BLACK ABOLITION MOVEMENT FOR THE MIND INC
Also known as B A M M
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WAUKEGAN, IL 60085
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $234,160 | $168,716 | $65,444 | $126,188 | $56,704 | $69,484 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $173,829
- of which government grants
- $173,829
- Program service revenue
- $60,325
- Investment income
- $6
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $9,165
- Other salaries and wages
- $34,007
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $49,346
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,900
- Occupancy
- $14,387
- Travel
- $5,865
- Depreciation
- $1,000
- Program services (functional)
- $131,253
- Management and general (functional)
- $37,463
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,039
- Total assets, end of year
- $126,188
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $56,704
- Net assets, end of year
- $69,484
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $9,000
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $126,188
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- -$56,704
- Gross receipts
- $234,160
- Employees
- 9
- Year formed
- 2024
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, 2023, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER BLANKS | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $9,165 |
| JOSEPHINE E BLANKS | SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $5,852 |
| PIERCE COLBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 801 SOUTH MCALISTER AVENUE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-7491
- In care of
- % CHRISTOPHER BLANKS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 409 Oak St, WAUKEGAN IL 60085
- Principal officer (990 for 2023)
- CHRISTOPHER BLANKS, 409 OAK ST, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- CHRISTOPHER BLANKS, 409 OAK ST, Waukegan IL 60085
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTOPHER BLANKS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (773) 510-1713
- Return prepared by
- JANUARY ACCOUNTING SERVICE
Mission
THE NBSP;MISSION NBSP;OF NBSP;BLACK NBSP;ABOLITION NBSP;MOVEMENT NBSP;FOR NBSP;THE NBSP;MIND NBSP;(BAMM) NBSP;IS NBSP;DEDICATED NBSP;TO NBSP;THE NBSP;UPLIFTING NBSP;AND NBSP;ENLIGHTENMENT NBSP;OF NBSP;THE NBSP;COMMUNITY NBSP;AND NBSP;PEOPLE
Program accomplishments
- ARPA GRANT ICIJ PROVIDE MENTORS TO CONTROL THE VIOLENCE IN THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $99,010 · revenue $108,302
- GRANT TO TEACH YOUTH DISCIPLINEExpenses $25,942 · revenue $65,529
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Not on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-2473746
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $126,188
- Income (IRS master file)
- $234,160
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2010
- Posted by the IRS
- June 9, 2011
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2010
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2023 | $234,160 | $168,716 | $126,188 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: CHRISTOPHER BLANKS | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Christopher James Blanks | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Christopher Blanks | 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 56-2473746).
Questions about BLACK ABOLITION MOVEMENT FOR THE MIND INC
- What is the EIN of BLACK ABOLITION MOVEMENT FOR THE MIND INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLACK ABOLITION MOVEMENT FOR THE MIND INC is 56-2473746.
- Is BLACK ABOLITION MOVEMENT FOR THE MIND INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
- Are donations to BLACK ABOLITION MOVEMENT FOR THE MIND INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BLACK ABOLITION MOVEMENT FOR THE MIND 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 BLACK ABOLITION MOVEMENT FOR THE MIND 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 BLACK ABOLITION MOVEMENT FOR THE MIND INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2023.
- Who is the principal officer of BLACK ABOLITION MOVEMENT FOR THE MIND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names CHRISTOPHER BLANKS.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLACK ABOLITION MOVEMENT FOR THE MIND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 3 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $9,165 (CHRISTOPHER BLANKS, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does BLACK ABOLITION MOVEMENT FOR THE MIND INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $234,160, expenses of $168,716 and total assets of $126,188 at year end.
Other nonprofits in WAUKEGAN
- UMMA-URBAN MUSLIM MINORITY ALLIANCE EIN 20-0332804 · last filed 990 for 2024
- HISPANIC AMERICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND SERVICES INC EIN 38-3725489 · last filed 990 for 2025
- COOL MINISTRIES EIN 36-3310492 · last filed 990 for 2025
- KEEPING FAMILIES COVERED EIN 27-3434770 · last filed 990 for 2025
- THE BEACON PLACE NFP EIN 46-1578189 · last filed 990 for 2025
- KALIMBA FOUNDATION NFP EIN 20-4550347 · last filed 990 for 2025
- ELDERCARE LAKE COUNTY EIN 81-4278360 · last filed 990 for 2024
- FRESH START WASH & CARE SERVICES EIN 99-1843291 · last filed 990-N for 2024