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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by SF BLACK WALL STREET FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,168,123
Total expenses
$1,083,818
Contributions and grants received
$1,098,044
Grants paid
$185,611
Program service revenue
$61,251
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$8,828
Total assets, end of year
$371,016
Total liabilities, end of year
$66,985
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$304,031
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$966,802
Management and general expenses
$109,216
Fundraising expenses
$7,800
Program service expenses (Part III)
$966,802

Program services were 89.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $1,048,301

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $49,743

  • 2a · Program service revenue: CONTRACTUAL INCOME

    total $46,251 · related or exempt $46,251

  • 2b · Program service revenue: FISCAL SPONSORSHIP FEE

    total $15,000 · related or exempt $15,000

  • 11a · Other revenue: HRC REIMBURSEMENT

    total $8,828 · excluded $8,828

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $8,828

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $5,500 · program services $5,500

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $180,111 · program services $180,111

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $194,025 · program services $191,540 · management and general $2,485

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $101,923 · program services $101,923

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $6,266 · program services $561 · management and general $5,705

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $17,422 · program services $17,422

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $91,580 · program services $68,000 · management and general $23,580

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $44,038 · program services $44,038

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $40,568 · program services $36,074 · management and general $4,494

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $7,714 · program services $679 · management and general $7,035

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $7,663 · program services $5,891 · management and general $1,772

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $13,508 · program services $13,508

  • 17 · Travel

    total $27,047 · program services $22,008 · management and general $5,039

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $8,230 · program services $8,230

  • 24a · Other expenses: EVENT EXPENSES

    total $256,835 · program services $246,914 · management and general $9,921

  • 24b · Other expenses: MEMBERSHIP AND SUBS

    total $34,084 · program services $3,805 · management and general $30,279

  • 24c · Other expenses: PROGRAM SUPPLIES

    total $15,093 · program services $14,333 · management and general $760

  • 24d · Other expenses: BAD DEBT EXPENSE

    total $10,661 · management and general $10,661

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $21,550 · program services $6,265 · management and general $7,485 · fundraising $7,800

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $106,678 · end of year $44,168

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $137,283 · end of year $290,786

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $36,062

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $18,984 · end of year $30,618

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $3,499 · end of year $36,367

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $221,478 · end of year $304,031

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

SF BLACK WALL STREET WAS FOUNDED IN JUNE 2020 BY A GROUP OF SEVEN BLACK SAN FRANCISCO NATIVES IN RESPONSE TO THE DEVASTATING IMPACT OF COVID-19 AND ANTI-BLACK RACISM ON BLACK BUSINESS, CULTURAL SPACE, AND STAKEHOLDERSHIP. WE ARE A NETWORK OF COMMUNITY SERVANTS, PROFESSIONALS, AND CULTURAL INFLUENCERS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO BLACK SOVEREIGNTY.

Activities or mission (Part I)

WE ARE A NETWORK OF COMMUNITY SERVANTS, PROFESSIONALS, AND CULTURAL INFLUENCERS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO BLACK SOVEREIGNTY.

  • BLACK MILLIONAIRE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM - THE PROGRAM AIMS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF BLACK MICRO-BUSINESSES AND NONTRADITIONAL BUSINESS OWNERS IN THE SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY, STABILIZE EXISTING MICROBUSINESSES, CONNECT BUSINESS OWNERS TO SERVICE PROVIDERS AND INCREASE NETWORKING & SUPPORT AMONG PARTICIPATING ENTREPRENEURS. BMDP STAFF ASSIST IN CONNECTING OVER 15 BMDP GRADUATES TO OTHER PROGRAMS FOR TRAINING, GRANTS AND MENTORSHIPS. IN 2023, BMDP HAS PROVIDED OVER $165,000 IN MINI-GRANT INVESTMENTS AND HAS 44 SUCCESSFUL GRADUATES OF WOMEN, MEN AND YOUNG ADULTS. THESE BMDP GRADUATES CONTINUE TO BE PART OF THE SFBWS NETWORK.

    Expenses $478,506 · Grants $165,000 · Revenue $61,251

  • JUNETEENTH - THE EVENT BUILDS ON THE 70-YEAR TRADITION OF JUNETEENTH CELEBRATIONS UPLIFTING BLACK CULTURE AND FREEDOM IN SAN FRANCISCO. BAYVIEW JUNETEENTH FEATURES LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES, HORSEBACK RIDING HOSTED BY BLACK COWBOYS, THE BLACK MILLIONAIRE MARKET FEATURING MORE THAN 14 REGISTERED VENDORS, AMUSEMENT PARKS, A HEALTH PAVILION AND VARIETY OF FOOD AND DRINK OPTIONS. THE EVENT INCORPORATES BIPOC, NATIVE SF AND BLACK COMMUNITIES TO COMBAT THE UNDERINVESTMENT INTO THOSE COMMUNITIES. CENTERING THE BLACK COMMUNITIES EXPERIENCE CREATES SPACE FOR ALL MICRO AND SMALL BUSINESSES. CULTIVATING OUTDOOR MARKETS MAKES THAT MODEL INCLUSIVE FOR THOSE ACTIVITIES. AN ESTIMATED 700 ATTEND THIS EVENT WITH $114,378 IN TOTAL REPORT SALES FOR THE VENDORS.

    Expenses $346,280

  • HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION - DREAM KEEPER INITIATIVE BEGINNING IN SEPTEMBER 2022, DKI SPENT OCTOBER TO DECEMBER ESTABLISHING CURRICULUM, CONSULTANTS, SERVICE MENU AND IDENTIFYING BUSINESS OWNERS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR MASTER CLASSES. IN 2023, 7 SMALL BUSINESSES WERE IDENTIFIED AND DKI MASTER CLASSES WERE DESIGNED TO HELP BUSINESSES SCALE THEIR OPERATIONS, ADDRESSING COMPLIANCE AND IMPROVING INFRASTRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEMS THROUGH ONE ON ONE PROFESSIONAL COACHING. SUPPORT PROVIDED IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2023 INCLUDES TAX PREPARATION AND REFERRALS TO BOOKKEEPING SERVICE PROVIDERS WITH MINI-GRANT AWARDS.

    Expenses $142,016 · Grants $20,611

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Geoffrea Morris

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $8,250
    From this org
    $8,250
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    8
  • Eric McDonnell

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8
  • Michael McBride

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8
  • Kenya Boddie

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8
  • Gwendolyn Brown

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $76,336
    From this org
    $75,020
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $1,316
    Hours/week
    40
  • Tinisch Hollins

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $109,439
    From this org
    $108,026
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $1,413
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
13 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202413199349315306

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