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National Coalition of Black Meeting Planners Inc

EIN 11-2707016 · Alexandria, VA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood78 out of 100GovernanceGood80 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PURPOSE OF THE NATIONAL COALITION OF BLACK MEETING PROFESSIONALS, INC. (NCMP), IS TO BE THE PREEMINENT ORGANIZATION IN EDUCATING AFRICAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES AND MEETING PLANNERS IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE MEETING PLANNING PROFESSION SUCH THAT, AS A RESULT, NCBMP MEMBERS WILL BE ABLE TO (A) MAXIMIZE A GREATER RETURN ON THE MEETING DOLLAR INVESTMENT FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS, (B) EFFECT POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY AS IT RELATES TO AFRICAN AMERICANS, AND (C) BECOME A VOICE IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY ON ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY.

Income
$1.5 million
Spending
$1.3 million
Spent on programs
57%
Reserves
5.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
60
Highest pay
$264,175, ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 7% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    57% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    14 of 14 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. $691,334 spent. ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE AND MEMBER SERVICES: THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SPECIAL WORKSHOP SESSIONS, CONDUCTED AT THE MEETINGS, NCBMP STRIVES TO: (1) ASSIST IN THE EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES, MEETING PLANNERS AND OTHER MEETING PROFESSIONALS THROUGH THE INFORMATION SHARES AT CONFERENCES. (2) ENHANCE THE PROFESSIONAL STATS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES, MEETING PLANNERS AND OTHER MEETING PROFESSIONALS BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN SUPPORT OF THE CERTIFIED MEETING PROFESSIONAL (CMP) EXAMINATION. (3) STIMULATE MANAGERIAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY FOR QUALIFIED AFRICAN AMERICANS. (4) DEVELOP A NETWORK IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES, MEETING PLANNERS AND SUPPLIERS.
  2. $63,308 spent. YOUTH INITIATIVE: TO EDUCATE YOUTH FOR THE PURPOSE OF HELPING THEM TO OBTAIN CAREERS IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 1988.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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