NonprofitsBlack Women Lawyers Association Scholarship Fund

Community Improvement

Black Women Lawyers Association Scholarship Fund

CHICAGO, IL

Total revenue

$62K

Total expenses

$95K

Net assets

$21K

Grants received

$26K

2 grants

EIN

363961241

Tax year

2024

Mission

To solicit and raise money to support the activities and purposes of the scholarship fund

Programs

2 programs

The sips for scholarships fundraiser is the bwla scholarship fund incs premier annual event. This elegant evening of dining, dancing, and recognition celebrates the accomplishments of black women in law while strengthening community connections. Through ticket sales and sponsorships, the gala generates essential funds that support scholarships, member programming, and bwlas broader mission of professional development and advocacy.

Expenses: $8K

All other bwla scholarship fund inc programs and services

Expenses: $2K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$62K
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue$112
Total revenue$62K

Expenses

Grants paid$84K
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising
Other expenses$11K
Total expenses$95K
Total assets$21K
Net assets$21K

People

16 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JOAN AKALAONU

PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

NATANYA POPE-SOHEL

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

ALEXANDRA ROGERS

TREASURER

Board

5 hrs/wk

KAMEELAH POINTER

CORRESPONDING SECRETARY

Board

5 hrs/wk

LELONI ENGLISH

RECORDING SECRETARY

Board

5 hrs/wk

KINA ARNOLD

PARLIAMENTARIAN

Board

5 hrs/wk

WEEYA YOUNG

EX-OFFICIO

Board

5 hrs/wk

MERILI SEALE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

DEB IMAFIDON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

MARISKA RICHARDS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

JASMINE FANNELL

CHAIR

Board

5 hrs/wk

NATALIE ELLIS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

KINA ARNOLD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

SHANNON STOKES

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

ELSA ANDRIANIFAHANANA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

ASHLEE GERMANY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 2 of 2

FromAmountPurposeYear
$6K
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
2022

Funded by

$26K from 2 funders · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN363961241
NTEE codeS038
Subsection03
Ruling date1994-09
Formed1994
Employees0
Volunteers16
BLACK WOMEN LAWYERS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo