Black Women Build - Baltimore

Analysis

Black Women Build - Baltimore is a registered charity in United States, based in Baltimore, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, Black Women Build - Baltimore reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.4m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $131k to $1.3m (+922%), an average of +79% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 573%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Black Women Build - Baltimore sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Louttit Manor Inc ($1.3m), Village of Hope Palm Beach County Inc ($1.3m) and Minford Gardens Housing Development Fund Company Inc ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 40% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $232k (16% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $36k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 5 employees.