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National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc

EIN 13-3168694 · Atlanta, GA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood86 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF BLACK WOMEN AND GIRLS TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND GENDER EQUITY IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.

Income
$2.1 million
Spending
$2.2 million
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
7.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 52%
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$54,596, president

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 86 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 11% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 88% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 85 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    23 of 25 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

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • 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 September 30, 2024, 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 (4)
  1. $904,398 spent. LEAD ACADEMY AND BIENNIAL CONFERENCE -THE EVENT HAS A ROBUST LINEUP OF NATIONAL SPEAKERS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT, AND CURRENT PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES. THE GOAL IS TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC POLICY REGARDING GENDER EQUALITY, INCLUSION, RACIAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE, INTEGRITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY, ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT, AND COLLABORATION WITH RESPECT TO AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN AND GIRLS.
  2. $567,594 spent. LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE- THE ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE IS KNOWN FOR ITS LINEUP OF TIMELY, INSPIRING, INSIGHTFUL, ENGAGING, AND RELEVANT TRAINING. THIS EVENT IS ABOUT ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND CONTINUOUS PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL IMPROVEMENT. THE CONFERENCE EXPERIENCE PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH CREATIVE, CRUCIAL, AND PROVEN SOLUTIONS TO THE MOST RELEVANT ISSUES FACING THE COMMUNITIES NCBW SERVES. IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO COME TOGETHER AND ADDRESS THE CHALLENGES AT HAND WHILE ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES TO CONNECT, INSPIRE, EDUCATE, AND INFORM ALL WHILE HONORING NCBW'S HISTORY AND STRENGTHENING MEMBERS' SKILLS.
  3. $105,805 spent. LEGISLATIVE DAY - NCBW MEMBERS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY GATHER FOR TWO DAYS IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE DAYS. THE EVENT FEATURES NOTABLE SPEAKERS. NCBW'S NATIONAL PRESIDENT AND THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS MEET WITH LAWMAKERS AND STAFFERS ON CAPITOL HILL, AS WELL AS WITH SENIOR LEADERS OF CORPORATIONS AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS. DISCUSSIONS FOCUS ON WHAT LAWMAKERS AND ORGANIZATION LEADERS ARE WORKING ON AND ISSUES THAT ARE POSITIVELY IMPACTING BLACK WOMEN AND GIRLS.
  4. $288,593 spent. KEEPING IT 100 WITH CODE, SISTER-NOMIC$, OTHERS

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, 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 September 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 February 1977.

    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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