Namic INC is a not-for-profit trade association that educates, advocates and empowers for multi-ethnic diversity in the communications industry. IT cultivates individual careers as well as partnering with our country's leading media companies who are committed to advancing the business case for diversity.

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 1 volunteers and 5 employees.
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)(6)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $98K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$540K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $722K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$996K
69% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 69% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.0M
-6% vs prior year
Spent
$3.4M
To programs
83%
Net assets
$446K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$3.0M
FY2024▼ -6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.0M
FY2021$3.5M
FY2022$3.4M
FY2023$3.2M
FY2024$3.0M
Expenses
$3.4M
FY2024▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.7M
FY2021$2.8M
FY2022$3.4M
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$3.4M
Net assets
$446K
FY2024▼ -51%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$317K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$905K
FY2024$446K

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2000.

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Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $2.9M Management & general 13% · $445K Fundraising 4% · $134K

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

20 people listed on the 990; $540K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President & CEO
$183,912Pt VII · Sec A
Chief, Strategy and Programs
$143,948Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Events and Partner Relations
$108,780Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Manager, Membership & Chapter Relations
$103,425Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

A Shuanise Washington’s $184K as President & CEO is at the 61st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
A Shuanise Washington$183,912$259,385$260,000$260,000$260,000
Anne-Marie Burton$143,948$137,336$139,559$141,622—
Sandra Girado$108,780—$101,265$100,967—
Susan Waldman$103,425—$100,980——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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

Promotes multi-ethnic diversity in communications through education and advocacy.

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1 program · $2.9M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Engages with professionals and the companies in the communication industries by offering education, mentoring, leadership development seminars.

$2.9Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$722K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $1.5M · 2020–2024
Namic FoundationNY · FY2024$360,500
Namic FoundationNY · FY2023$419,796
Namic FoundationNY · FY2022$424,000
Namic FoundationNY · FY2021$180,000
Namic FoundationNY · FY2020$160,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.0M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.8M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Money outPt IX
$3.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.9M
Managementcol C$445K
Fundraisingcol D$134K
Owns and owesPt X
$446K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$860K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$996K
PeoplePt VI, VII
20
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$157K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Total revenueLn 12$3.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$860K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$860K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K
Other assetsLn 15$146K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$996K
Net assetsLn 32$446K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 61
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$778K$860K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K$9K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M$996K
Net assetsLn 32$905K$446K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$360K$360K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$184K$69K$92K$23K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$573K$442K$71K$59K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$75K$51K$16K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$64K$43K$14K$7K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$64K$64K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$1K$807$257$130
OccupancyLn 16$187K$127K$40K$20K
TravelLn 17$14K$14K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$146K$146K$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$3K$985$495
InsuranceLn 23$24K$16K$5K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.7M$1.5M$196K$10K
All other expensesLn 24e$55K$42K$9K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.4M$2.9M$445K$134K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $3.0M$3.4M−$459K$446K 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.2M$3.3M−$137K$905K 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.4M$3.4M−$4K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.5M$2.8M$729K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.0M$2.7M$363K$317K 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 M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,981,637 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $974,803$1,186,754
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,180,097$1,782,614
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,326$12,269
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,162,226$2,981,637
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $419,796$360,500
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $817,231$895,612
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,062,284$2,184,502
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,299,311$3,440,614
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$137,085−$458,977
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
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 $2,981,637 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$60,127
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,126,627
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$157,010
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,186,754
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,782,614
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $12,269$12,269
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,782,614 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $12,269$2,981,637
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,440,614 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $360,500$360,500
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $68,967 · Management $91,956 · Fundraising $22,989$183,912
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $442,413 · Management $71,274 · Fundraising $59,113$572,800
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $50,804 · Management $16,217 · Fundraising $8,156$75,177
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $43,064 · Management $13,745 · Fundraising $6,914$63,723
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $64,281 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$64,281
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $807 · Management $257 · Fundraising $130$1,194
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $126,668 · Management $40,432 · Fundraising $20,337$187,437
IX-17 TravelPrograms $14,364 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$14,364
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $145,900 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$145,900
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,086 · Management $985 · Fundraising $495$4,566
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $15,963 · Management $5,095 · Fundraising $2,563$23,621
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,482,436 · Management $196,074 · Fundraising $9,631$1,688,141
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $42,050 · Management $9,052 · Fundraising $3,896$54,998
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,861,303 · Management $445,087 · Fundraising $134,224$3,440,614
Part X · Balance sheet $1,441,752 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $778,372$860,092
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $754,450$400,945
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $84,219$24,933
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,645$9,407
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $318,112$146,375
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,944,798$1,441,752
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $410,493$392,738
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $272,425$436,800
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $356,976$166,287
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,039,894$995,825
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $904,904$403,839
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$42,088
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $904,904$445,927
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,944,798$1,441,752
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $445,927 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,981,637
XI-2 Total expenses$3,440,614
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$458,977
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$904,904
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$445,927

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