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Ujamaa Collective

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Pittsburgh, PA501(c)(3)Community Development EIN 27-4132950Revenue $819K in FY2024

On file with the IRSujamaacollective.org1901 Centre Ave Ste 103, 15219-4378 · Pittsburgh, PATax-exempt since Aug 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The organization has a social mission to create spaces, opportunities, networks,education and support for African American women to grow as entrepreneurs, artisans and servant leaders.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 6 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $80K a year · 19% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
69%
of spending
Fine: 69% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
21 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 20.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$983
0.1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$819K
+89% vs prior year
Spent
$503K
To programs
69%
Net assets
$871K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$819K
FY2024▲ +89%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$464K
FY2021$193K
FY2022$221K
FY2023$434K
FY2024$819K
Expenses
$503K
FY2024▲ +33%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$211K
FY2021$211K
FY2022$431K
FY2023$378K
FY2024$503K
Net assets
$871K
FY2024▲ +57%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$403K
FY2021$593K
FY2022$429K
FY2023$555K
FY2024$871K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2013-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2014.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 69% · $349K Management & general 30% · $149K Fundraising 1% · $5K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jose Diaz
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Shawna Porter
Interim Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tenika Chavis
Vice-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers African American women to grow as entrepreneurs, artisans, and leaders through spaces, education, and support.

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1 program · $349K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Helping african american women grow as entrepreneurs, artisans and servant leaders.

$349Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Neighboorhood Allies INCFY2025$15K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$819K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$768K
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$503K
Ln 25
Programscol B$349K
Managementcol C$149K
Fundraisingcol D$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$871K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$872K
Total assetsLn 16$872K
LiabilitiesLn 26$983
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$768K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Total revenueLn 12$819K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$872K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$872K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$69
Total assetsLn 16$872K
LiabilitiesLn 26$983
Net assetsLn 32$871K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$559K$872K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$208$69
Total assetsLn 16$559K$872K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K$983
Net assetsLn 32$555K$871K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$171K$95K$70K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K$7K$6K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$26K$14K$11K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7K$4K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$18K$2K$17K
Information technologyLn 14$4K$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$41K$27K$14K
TravelLn 17$13K$7K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$139$139
InsuranceLn 23$5K$3K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$49K$49K$260
All other expensesLn 24e$156K$138K$18K
Total functional expensesLn 25$503K$349K$149K$5K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $819K$503K$316K$871K 990 PDF
FY2023 $434K$378K$56K$555K 990 PDF
FY2022 $221K$431K−$210K$429K 990 PDF
FY2021 $193K$211K−$18K$593K 990 PDF
FY2020 $464K$211K$253K$403K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $819,276 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $380,218$767,921
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $30$1,330
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $53,826$50,025
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $434,074$819,276
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $176,430$183,327
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $201,927$319,683
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $378,357$503,010
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $55,717$316,266
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $819,276 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $47,578 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$767,921
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$767,921
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,330$1,330
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $2,447$2,447
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $51,355$819,276
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $503,010 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $95,431 · Management $70,409 · Fundraising $5,000$170,840
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,975 · Management $5,512$12,487
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $14,394 · Management $11,374$25,768
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,089 · Management $3,231$7,320
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,936 · Management $16,514$18,450
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,246 · Management $1,775$4,021
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $27,048 · Management $14,368$41,416
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,344 · Management $5,803$13,147
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationFundraising $139$139
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,767 · Management $2,186$4,953
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $48,612 · Management $260$48,872
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $137,960 · Management $17,637$155,597
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $348,802 · Management $149,069 · Fundraising $5,139$503,010
Part X · Balance sheet $872,413 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $558,640$872,344
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $208$69
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $558,848$872,413
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $799$352
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,885$631
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,684$983
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $508,870$643,602
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $46,294$227,828
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $555,164$871,430
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $558,848$872,413
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $871,430 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$819,276
XI-2 Total expenses$503,010
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$316,266
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$555,164
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$871,430

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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