Black Being

Analysis

Black Being is a registered charity in United States, based in Inglewood, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 Being reported income of $441k and spending of $276k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $83k to $441k (+432%), an average of +131% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 193%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Black Being sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parkview Adult Foster Care Home Inc ($441k), Farm and Forest Families of Tennessee Inc ($441k) and El Portal de Balen ($441k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% and program service revenue 18% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $2,405. At year end it held assets of $270k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $270k. It reported 3 employees.