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Nonprofit · EIN 82-2764286

BLACK OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC

Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90008

Financials

$777K$1M2022$279K$716K2023$902K$397K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLACK OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$901,561$396,692$504,869$7,490,061$7,337,358$152,703
December 31, 2023990$279,170$715,861-$436,691$6,893,230$7,215,934-$322,704
December 31, 2022990$776,679$1,026,709-$250,030$7,053,347$6,959,555$93,792
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$680,698
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$5
Net rental income
$220,858
Other revenue
$220,858

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,923
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,923
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$17,834
Accounting fees
$32,797
Occupancy
$6,845
Travel
$3,357
Depreciation
$19,444
Program services (functional)
$230,000
Management and general (functional)
$166,692

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,893,230
Total assets, end of year
$7,490,061
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,337,358
Net assets, end of year
$152,703
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,781,613
Gross receipts
$917,433
Employees
0
Volunteers
11
Year formed
2017
State of legal domicile
CA

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
Prophet WalkerChair
Officer
12$0
Anthony L Jolly JrVice President
Officer
12$0
Diandra Bremond EdDTreasurer
Officer
12$0
Niika KuykendallPrograms Committee Chair
Officer
12$0
Charity ChandlerColeCommittee Chair
Officer
12$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Prophet WalkerChair
Officer
12$0
Anthony L Jolly JrVice President
Officer
12$0
Diandra Bremond EdDTreasurer
Officer
12$0
Niika KuykendallPrograms Committee Chair
Officer
12$0
Charity ChandlerColeCommittee Chair
Officer
12$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marc ByersDirector
Officer
10$0
Tommy JohnsonExecutive director
Officer
10$0
Himyo GreeExecutive director
Officer
10$0
Lauren MichaelsExecutive director
Officer
10$0
Jordana de MoraesInside director
Officer
10$0
Mario HoltenNominee director
Officer
10$0
Tony JollyVice chair
Officer
10$0
Tax ArnoldChairman of the board
Officer
10$0
Ferris MasonTreasurer
Officer
20$0
Mahongany SingletonSecretary
Officer
20$0
Ade NeffVice President
Officer
20$0
Dewey WestPresident
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4327 DEGNAN BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90008-4908
In care of
% ALFRED LEE
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
4317 Degnan St, Los Angeles CA 90008
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Alfred Lee, 4327 S Degnan Blvd, LOS ANGELES, CA 900084908
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Dewey Maurice West, 4317 Degnan St, Los Angeles CA 90008
Signed the 990
Alfred Lee, CEO
Return prepared by
Peace of Mind Offerings

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 82-2764286 or by the name BLACK OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Dedicated to empowering Black communities in Leimert Park and beyond focusing on economic resilience community stability self-governance and small business development. Integrating healing modalities art and cultural preservation the organization aims to acquire develop and preserve land and housing for low- to moderate-income individuals and families particularly in historically Black communities in Los Angeles. It promotes economic development prevents displacement and offers affordable housing and commercial space to support small businesses cultural programming and community self-governance. Activities include property acquisition tenant stabilization leadership training and partnerships for equitable development and cultural heritage preservation.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Community Business Stabilization & Support: Provides affordable and accessible commercial space to long-term small business owners focusing on those at risk of displacement. Offers lease education rent stabilization assistance and resources to strengthen business operations and sustainability. Black Business & Street Vendor Incubator: Supports Black-owned small businesses and independent street vendors through affordable retail opportunities permitting assistance technical training and marketing support. Helps vendors formalize operations increase income and connect to local markets while protecting cultural street economies. Cultural Corridor Preservation: Preserves and celebrates the historical and cultural legacy of Black communities in Los Angeles with a focus on Leimert Park Village. Supports arts music cultural events and heritage projects that reinforce community identity and pride. Community Land Stewardship & Activation: Stewards commercial properties and public spaces for perpetual community benefit. Activates spaces for markets pop-ups performances and events that generate economic opportunity and foster cultural expression. Equitable Development Partnerships: Works with public agencies philanthropic partners and private investors to design and implement projects that advance economic opportunity protect cultural identity and close racial wealth gaps-all while centering community voice. Community Relations & Engagement: Builds and maintains strong relationships among residents businesses street vendors cultural organizations and public agencies. Facilitates neighborhood meetings listening sessions and collaborative projects that strengthen trust resolve conflicts and promote shared goals for the communitys future.
    Expenses $230,000

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-2764286
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,490,061
Income (IRS master file)
$917,433

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$901,561$396,692$7,490,061XML
990December 2023$279,170$715,861$6,893,230XML
990December 2022$776,679$1,026,709$7,053,347XML
990December 2021$917,040$594,549$343,822IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Dewey Maurice West
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 82-2764286).

Questions about BLACK OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC

What is the EIN of BLACK OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLACK OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC is 82-2764286.
Is BLACK OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to BLACK OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLACK OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST 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 OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST 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 OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST 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 BLACK OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Alfred Lee.
Who are the officers and directors of BLACK OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLACK OWNED AND OPERATED COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $901,561, expenses of $396,692 and total assets of $7,490,061 at year end.

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