National Association of Black Journalists

Analysis

National Association of Black Journalists is a registered charity in United States, based in College Park, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, National Association of Black Journalists reported income of $5.7m and spending of $5.4m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.5m to $5.7m (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, National Association of Black Journalists sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jayne Wrightsman Irr Trust Xxxxx7008 ($5.7m), Strawbery Banke Museum ($5.7m) and Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc ($5.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 53% and program service revenue 36% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $945k. At year end it held assets of $8.0m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $6.9m. It reported 10 employees.