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Nonprofit · EIN 93-3479036

ONYX IMPACT INC

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30309

Financials

$350K$45K2023$4.2M$3.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ONYX IMPACT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,248,825$3,630,298$618,527$923,139$0$923,139
December 31, 2023990$350,000$45,388$304,612$304,612$0$304,612
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,248,825
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$480,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$293,055
Other salaries and wages
$241,886
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$640,493
Professional fundraising fees
$199,000
Legal fees
$21,515
Accounting fees
$48,385
Travel
$47,674
Program services (functional)
$3,182,487
Management and general (functional)
$248,811
Fundraising (functional)
$199,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$304,612
Total assets, end of year
$923,139
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$923,139
Net assets without donor restrictions
$923,139
Gross receipts
$4,248,825
Employees
5
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
GA

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Esosa OsaPresident and CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$292,305$6,905
Allegra Lawrence-HardySecretary and Director
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lauren Groh-WargoTreasurer and Director
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Esosa OsaPresident and CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$19,500
Lauren Groh-WargoTreasurer and Director
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Allegra Lawrence-HardySecretary and Director
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1180 W PEACHTREE ST NW STE 1650, ATLANTA, GA 30309-3728
In care of
% ESOSA OSA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Esosa Osa, 1180 W PEACHTREE ST NW STE 1650, Atlanta, GA 30309
Signed the 990
ESOSA OSA, Chief Executive Officer
Phone
(404) 400-3350
Return prepared by
Blue Ledger Group LLC

Mission

Onyx Impact is a nonprofit research, education, and digital innovation hub dedicated to building healthier, safer, and more just digital spaces for Black communities. We fight the spread of harmful information, amplify Black voices, and empower Black communities.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Onyx Impacts Trusted Messengers Program helped equip and support trusted messengers across online platforms to share helpful, fact-based, trusted information and strategic guidance. The program reached millions of social media users and radio listeners with content authentic to the messenger and their audience.
    Expenses $2,132,266 · grants $250,000
  • Onyx Impacts civic engagement programs reached hundreds of thousands of voters in person with education based initiatives to help communities better fact check and respond to harmful narratives. Examples include: the fact check partnership with ONE musicfest included panels, ads, websites, and o.t.g. marketing; The no cap conference with Black Male Voter Project included training materials and multiple sessions on platform power; and the Mobilize Justice partnership included panels, livestreams, canvassing, and community investment programs.
    Expenses $763,797 · grants $230,000
  • Onyx Impact published its 2024 landscape, a comprehensive roadmap for understanding and addressing harmful online networks and narratives targeting communities of color. The report, viewed over 10,000 times and featured by major news outlets, provided guidance to institutions and stakeholders on countering harmful narratives and protecting voters.
    Expenses $286,424

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
93-3479036
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$923,139
Income (IRS master file)
$4,248,825

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,248,825$3,630,298$923,139XML
990December 2023$350,000$45,388$304,612XML

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 93-3479036).

Questions about ONYX IMPACT INC

What is the EIN of ONYX IMPACT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ONYX IMPACT INC is 93-3479036.
Is ONYX IMPACT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2024.
Are donations to ONYX IMPACT INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ONYX IMPACT 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 ONYX IMPACT 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 ONYX IMPACT 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 ONYX IMPACT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Esosa Osa.
Who are the officers and directors of ONYX IMPACT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $292,305 (Esosa Osa, President and CEO).
How much revenue does ONYX IMPACT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,248,825, expenses of $3,630,298 and total assets of $923,139 at year end.

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