Naacp Empowerment Programs Inc

Organization Overview

Naacp Empowerment Programs Inc is located in Baltimore, MD. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (R22) the organization is classified as: Minority Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Naacp Empowerment Programs Inc employed 185 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Naacp Empowerment Programs Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Naacp Empowerment Programs Inc generated $103.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $54.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Naacp Empowerment Programs Inc has awarded 1,270 individual grants totaling $14,741,942. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE NAACP WAS ORGANIZED TO ELIMINATE SOCIAL INJUSTICE, INCLUDING RACIAL DISCRIMINATION BY ASSISTING IN LEGAL CASES AND BY AFFIRMING LEGAL ACTION IN ESTABLISHING THE PRINCIPALS OF LAW.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FIELD OPERATIONS-NAACP REGIONAL AND FIELD OFFICES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSURING THAT NAACP UNITS ARE VIABLE AND CAPABLE OF CARRYING OUT THE NACCP'S MISSION AT THE LOCAL LEVEL. THIS EFFORT REQUIRES PROVIDING THE NECESSARY TRAINING AND INFORMATION TO ADULT VOLUNTEERS, SERVING, AND STRENGTHENING STAKEHOLDER RELATIONS, AND CULTIVATING YOUTH AND COLLEGE MEMBERS.


CIVIC ENGAGEMENT-NAACP NATIONAL OFFICE SUPPORTS THE ACTIVITIES OF THE REGIONAL AND FIELD OFFICES WORK WITH VOLUNTEERS IN COMMUNITIES AROUND THE NATION. IT ASSISTS IN ENGAGEMENT IN GROUP ACTIVITIES, AND CAMPAIGNS THAT ADDRESS THE ISSUES OF CONCERN AND PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE PUBLIC TO JOIN IN THE ACTIVITIES OF THE NAACP MISSION.


ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT-THE NAACP ECONOMIC PROGRAM RECOGNIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ECONOMY AND ECONOMIC ISSUES IN ADVANCING AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY SOCIETY AND AIMS TO ADDRESS THE CHALLENGING ECONOMIC REALITIES FACING OUR COUNTRY.


MEMBERSHIP SERVICES-THE NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP DEPARTMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE GROWTH IN THE NUMBER OF NAACP MEMBERS THROUGH THE PLANNING, STRUCTURING, AND DIRECTING OF CAMPAIGNS THROUGH NAACP UNITS, CHURCHES, DONORS, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. THE MEMBERSHIP DEPARTMENT'S STAFF PROCESSES ALL NEW AND RENEWED MEMBERSHIP DUES AND PROVIDES DIRECT SERVICE TO INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS AS WELL AS TO LOCAL ADULT UNITS OF NAACP. CONVENTION-NAACP CONSTITUTION MANDATES AN ANNUAL CONVENTION OF ITS MEMBERS, BOARD AND OFFICERS TO SHARE INFORMATION AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND TO ESTABLISH POLICIES AND PROGRAMS FOR THE COMING YEAR. IMAGE AWARDS-THE NAACP IMAGE AWARDS (THE AWARDS) HONOR PROJECTS AND INDIVIDUALS OF ALL RACES WHO HELP PROMOTE POSITIVE IMAGES OF PEOPLE OF COLOR. THE AWARDS TAKE PLACE ANNUALLY AND USUALLY AIR LIVE ON NETWORK TELEVISION. THE NEXT GENERATION PROGRAM (NEXTGEN) IS A LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAM FOR YOUNG ADULTS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 21 AND 40 TO RECEIVE COMPREHENSIVE LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY TRAINING TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES TO BECOME EFFECTIVE CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS. THE NEXTGEN PROGRAM FEATURES A SERIES OF TRAININGS, INCLUDING LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, LEGISLATIVE ACTION, UNIT ADMINISTRATION, ADVOCACY AND PROGRAM PLANNING CONSISTENT WITH THE SIX NAACP GAME CHANGER AREAS, WHICH INCLUDE ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY, EDUCATION, HEALTH, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, POLITICAL ACTION, AND YOUTH ENGAGEMENT. RESEARCH AND POLICY-THIS DIVISION WAS CREATED LATE IN 2005 TO PROVIDE RESEARCH AND DEVELOP NAACP POLICY ON PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES AFFECTING PEOPLE OF COLOR IN THE UNITED STATES. EDUCATION-THE FUNDAMENTAL GOAL OF NAACP'S EDUCATION PROGRAM ADVOCACY AGENDA IS TO PROVIDE ALL STUDENTS ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION. HEALTH-THE NAACP HEALTH PROGRAM PROMOTES EQUALITY IN HEALTH CARE FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS AND SEEKS TO ADDRESS THE DISPARITIES BETWEEN THE QUALITY OF CARE RECEIVED BY AFRICAN AMERICANS AND OTHER GROUPS. THE NATIONAL HEALTH DIRECTOR WORKS WITH THE NATIONAL HEALTH COMMITTEE TO CREATE AND IMPLEMENT PROJECTS; EVALUATES AND DRAFTS POLICY STATEMENTS; AND REPRESENTS NAACP AT CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, AND ON ADVISORY BOARDS. CLIMATE JUSTICE-THIS PROGRAM SEEKS TO REDUCE RACIAL DISPARITIES AMONG COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY NATIONAL DISASTERS, ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS OF GLOBAL WARMING. CRIMINAL JUSTICE-THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAM ADDRESSES PROMOTING ALLIANCES, LEGISLATION AND RACIAL DISPARITIES WITHIN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM BY INITIATIVES THAT POSITIVELY IMPACT INMATE RECIDIVISM, EX-FELON RE-ENFRANCHISEMENT AND RE-EMPLOYMENT. THE PROGRAM ALSO ASSISTS WITH THE FORMATION OF THE NAACP PRISON MEMBERSHIP UNITS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Rwt Production
Mailing
$2,253,708
Deliver Strategies
$737,534
Rand Construction Corporation
$676,670
Interactive Strategies
Marketing
$654,039
Infinity Marketing Team Llc
$826,283
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$486
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$4,597,734
Related organizations$0
Government grants $2,042,132
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$87,589,175
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $7,285,645
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$94,229,527
Total Program Service Revenue$6,717,540
Investment income $2,724,747
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $66,240
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $103,738,054

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Naacp Empowerment Programs Inc has awarded $2,625,206 in support to 224 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BLACK BEARD BRIGADE

PURPOSE: SMALL BUSINESS GRANT

$25,000

A S LEGACY LLC

PURPOSE: SMALL BUSINESS GRANT

$25,000

DIANNE AUSTIN DBA COILS TO LOCS

PURPOSE: SMALL BUSINESS GRANT

$25,000

JAM'IT BISTRO DBA FUSION CATERERS R

PURPOSE: SMALL BUSINESS GRANT

$25,000

IMANI LEE DBA BLACK STOCK FOOTAGE L

PURPOSE: SMALL BUSINESS GRANT

$25,000

HARLEM CHOCOLATE FACTORY LLC

PURPOSE: SMALL BUSINESS GRANT

$25,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 41 grants that Naacp Empowerment Programs Inc has recieved totaling $7,638,238.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Oregon Community Foundation

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: Civil Rights

$2,503,118
Tides Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT

$2,086,430
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$703,023
Neo Philanthropy Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: Program Grant

$450,000
The Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta Inc

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: CIVIL RIGHTS/SOCIAL ACTION/ADVOCACY

$250,000
The Blackbaud Giving Fund

Charleston, SC

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$218,140
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