Nonprofit · EIN 85-3465384
METRO DETROIT BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48226
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,912,854 | $1,976,587 | -$63,733 | $1,862,959 | $71,098 | $1,791,861 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,285,893 | $2,539,508 | $746,385 | $1,961,866 | $61,845 | $1,900,021 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,914,122
- Membership dues
- $227,640
- Program service revenue
- $132,959
- Investment income
- $19,795
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$155,518
- Other revenue
- -$154,022
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,096,209
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,262,533
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $750
- Accounting fees
- $42,602
- Occupancy
- $87,124
- Travel
- $13,512
- Depreciation
- $10,384
- Program services (functional)
- $1,693,455
- Management and general (functional)
- $283,132
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,961,866
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,862,959
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $71,098
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,791,861
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $196,445
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $322,975
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,468,886
- Gross receipts
- $2,151,090
- Employees
- 12
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KERRY BUFFINGTON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOSEPH BOWMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JERMAINE RUFFIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAY WILLIAMS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEHAN CRUMP-GIBSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEAGAN DUNN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KANDISS ECTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RODERICK HARDAMON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHAQUILA MYERS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONALD RENCHER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARITY DEAN | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $180,000 |
| KAIWAN BOWMAN | COO Officer | 40 | $160,000 |
| KERRY BUFFINGTON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE NORTH | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH BOWMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LATOYA HENRY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JERMAINE RUFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAY WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONALD RENCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KANDISS ECTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN McKINNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RODERICK HARDAMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES NOLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 28 W ADAMS AVE STE 800, DETROIT, MI 48226-1663
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 1234 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, DETROIT MI 482261894
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHARITY DEAN, 28 W ADAMS AVENUE, DETROIT, MI 48226
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- CHARITY DEAN, 1234 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, DETROIT MI 482261894
- Signed the 990
- CHARITY DEAN, CEO
- Phone
- (313) 597-0105
- Website
- WWW.BLACKBIZALLIANCE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GREGORY TERRELL & COMPANY
Mission
TO DEVELOP PROGRAMS AND ADVOCATE FOR POLICIES THAT RESULT IN PROFITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES THAT ARE CONNECTED TO PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES, WHILE BUILDING TRUSTED RELATIONSHIPS.
Program accomplishments
- Metro Detroit Black Chamber of Commerce Foundation doing business as Michigan Black Business Alliance.Expenses $1,693,455
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 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-3465384
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,862,959
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,151,090
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,912,854 | $1,976,587 | $1,862,959 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,285,893 | $2,539,508 | $1,961,866 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,502,535 | $391,755 | $1,253,636 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: CHARITY DEAN | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $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 85-3465384).
Questions about METRO DETROIT BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of METRO DETROIT BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of METRO DETROIT BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION is 85-3465384.
- Is METRO DETROIT BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to METRO DETROIT BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does METRO DETROIT BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION 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 METRO DETROIT BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION 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 METRO DETROIT BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION 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 METRO DETROIT BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHARITY DEAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of METRO DETROIT BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does METRO DETROIT BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,912,854, expenses of $1,976,587 and total assets of $1,862,959 at year end.
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