Nonprofit · EIN 92-1236559
ORGANIZING BLACK INC
Also known as PROJECT
Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21216
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $588,024 | $544,676 | $43,348 | $584,953 | $1,211 | $583,742 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $576,911 | $76,517 | $500,394 | $503,493 | $3,099 | $500,394 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $588,024
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $315,049
- Other salaries and wages
- $866
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $400,672
- Professional fundraising fees
- $41,736
- Accounting fees
- $3,377
- Occupancy
- $33,381
- Travel
- $11,602
- Program services (functional)
- $409,988
- Management and general (functional)
- $92,952
- Fundraising (functional)
- $41,736
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $503,493
- Total assets, end of year
- $584,953
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,211
- Net assets, end of year
- $583,742
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $533,742
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $50,000
- Gross receipts
- $588,024
- Employees
- 6
- Year formed
- 2022
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSHUA HARRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAELA BROWN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| JORDAN DELOACH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATURAH TOPPS | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 |
| AMATULLAH MERVIN | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MAGDA PHILLIPS | PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DEVIN CORNISH | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCESCA WEAKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAELA BROWN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| MAGDA PHILLIPS | PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA HARRIS | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RASHIDA OGLETREE-GEORGE | VICE PRESIDENTTREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3035 ARUNAH AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21216-4604
- In care of
- % MICHAELA BROWN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 3035 Arunah Avenue, Baltimore MD 21216
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Michaela Brown, 3463 Carriage Hill Circle, Randallstown MD 21133
- Signed the 990
- MICHAELA BROWN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Website
- www.organizingblack.org
- Return prepared by
- A Little Faith Acctg & Tax Svc LLC
Mission
To engage in collaborative, community-oriented organizing and strategic planning with the purpose of alleviating economic, racial, and social inequity in Baltimiore City and the greater Baltimore area.
Program accomplishments
- Transforming Public Safety in Baltimore: In 2022 through 2024 Organizing Black, alongside its coalition partners, successfully advocated and won statewide policy that would transfer governance of the Baltimore police department from the state of Maryland to the city of Baltimore. Organizing Black was able to influence individuals who served on the city commission that studied this issue and made final recommendations to the city and state governing bodies. One of the members of the commission was a staff member of organizing black.Expenses $409,988
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
- 92-1236559
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $584,953
- Income (IRS master file)
- $588,024
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $588,024 | $544,676 | $584,953 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $576,911 | $76,517 | $503,493 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Michaela Brown | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $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 92-1236559).
Questions about ORGANIZING BLACK INC
- What is the EIN of ORGANIZING BLACK INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ORGANIZING BLACK INC is 92-1236559.
- Is ORGANIZING BLACK INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to ORGANIZING BLACK INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ORGANIZING BLACK 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 ORGANIZING BLACK 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 ORGANIZING BLACK 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 ORGANIZING BLACK INC?
- The 990-N for 2022 names Michaela Brown.
- Who are the officers and directors of ORGANIZING BLACK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ORGANIZING BLACK INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $588,024, expenses of $544,676 and total assets of $584,953 at year end.
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