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Nonprofit · EIN 85-2013903

NATIONAL BLACK EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL INC

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30318

Financials

$2.3M$1.9M2023$2M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL BLACK EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,956,556$1,890,597$65,959$1,270,289$13,769$1,256,520
December 31, 2023990$2,254,663$1,857,326$397,337$0$0$0
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$79,581
Membership dues
$79,581
Program service revenue
$1,803,366
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$73,609

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$421,355
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$522,447
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$23,500
Accounting fees
$36,894
Occupancy
$49,794
Travel
$363,204
Program services (functional)
$1,360,662
Management and general (functional)
$529,935

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,190,561
Total assets, end of year
$1,270,289
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,769
Net assets, end of year
$1,256,520
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,256,520
Gross receipts
$1,956,556
Employees
5
Year formed
2020
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 / weekCompensation
DARIUS JONESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$180,879
ANTON GUNNCHAIRMAN
Officer
1$0
DEANNA HAMILTONVICE CHAIRWOMAN
Officer
1$0
DARLENE WILSONTREASURER
Officer
1$0
JOHN HENRYSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
CHRISSY ROUSSELLDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
DAMON BROWNDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
ROSLYN CLARK-ARTISDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
PHIL CROSKEYDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
EDDY BENOITDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
JARON SMITHDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
TAMIRA CHAPMANDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
MCCLAIN BRYANT-MACKLINDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
MICHAEL KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
MONIQUE CARSWELLDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Darius JonesExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
40$180,879
Anton GunnChairman
Officer
1$0
Deanna HamiltonVice Chairwoman
Officer
1$0
Darlene WilsonTreasurer
Officer
1$0
John HenrySecretary
Officer
1$0
Chrissy RoussellDirector
Officer
1$0
Damon BrownDirector
Officer
1$0
Roslyn Clark-ArtisDirector
Officer
1$0
Phil CroskeyDirector
Officer
1$0
Eddy BenoitDirector
Officer
1$0
Ja'Ron SmithDirector
Officer
1$0
Tamira ChapmanDirector
Officer
1$0
McClain Bryant-MacklinDirector
Officer
1$0
Michael KennedyDirector
Officer
1$0
Monique CarswellDirector
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
976 BRADY AVE NW STE 100, ATLANTA, GA 30318-5699
In care of
% ANTON GUNN
Signed the 990
ANTON GUNN, CHAIRMAN
990-N for 2021 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Darius Jones, 976 Brady Avenue, Atlanta GA 30318. Mailing address: 5830 E 2nd Street Ste 7000 NO1973, Casper WY 82609. Website: https://www.blackempowermentcouncil.org/
Return prepared by
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Mission

The National Black Empowerment Council (NBEC) mission is to empnwer leaders to work together strategically to close the systemic wealth,influence Land achievement gaps between African Americans and more structurally advantage groups.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Our coalition efforts are centered on establishing relationships and fostering collaboration between emerging leaders across communities. Bridging divides promotes mutual understanding, collective progress, and reinvigorates historical alliances. Through strategic partnerships, advocacy efforts, and community ehgagement initiatives, we strive to create spaces where individuals and organizations can come together to address shared challenges, pursue common goals and contribute to the civil society. Our aim at NBEC is to increase African American financial literacy, empower entreprepreneurs, and elevate Black leaders into corporte goverance. Additionally, we work with industries, institutions, and strategic partners who are committed to equity for African Americans. Continually improving primary, secondary, and higher education in the country is a top priority of the NBEC Ensuring that Black children and families have a full complement of school options available to them as well is important. Toward both these ends, we create programs, we create programs, work with partners, and engage our network to help empower our youth and African American serving institutions.
    Expenses $1,360,662

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
85-2013903
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,270,289
Income (IRS master file)
$1,956,556

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,956,556$1,890,597$1,270,289IRS
990December 2023$2,254,663$1,857,326$0XML
990December 2022$1,825,437$1,473,743$0IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Darius Jones
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2021–––IRS

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 85-2013903).

Questions about NATIONAL BLACK EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL INC

What is the EIN of NATIONAL BLACK EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL BLACK EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL INC is 85-2013903.
Is NATIONAL BLACK EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to NATIONAL BLACK EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL BLACK EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL 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 NATIONAL BLACK EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL 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 NATIONAL BLACK EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL BLACK EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $180,879 (DARIUS JONES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does NATIONAL BLACK EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,956,556, expenses of $1,890,597 and total assets of $1,270,289 at year end.

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