NonprofitsLos Angeles Brotherhood Crusade - Black United Fund Inc

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Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade - Black United Fund Inc

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total revenue

$13.8M

Total expenses

$9.7M

Net assets

$21.0M

Grants received

$17.6M

174 grants

EIN

952543819

Tax year

2024

Mission

The los angeles brotherhood crusade provides economically disadvantaged communities with educational services social services cultural activities vocational opportunities and economic empowerment opportunities. As well as grant support to non-profit organizations.

Programs

3 programs

The Brotherhood Crusade Prevention Program is a comprehensive whole family prevention strategy. Its purpose is to address and minimize the effects of risk factors that contribute most to youth joining gangs, engaging in violence, dropping out of school or engaging in delinquency. The objective of the program is to change attitudes, behaviors and beliefs favoring gang culture and promoting these risk factors to those more aligned with social norms. The Prevention program services approximately 1,250 youth in the Southwest Los Angeles.

Expenses: $1.9M

The Boys, Girls and Young Men and Women of Color Program is a youth development program to help the youth succeed in school and in life by identifying and increasing educational, economic, social and leadership opportunities. The Brotherhood Crusade team mentors and engages youth in weekly programming and activities that improve their academic proficiency, socio-behavioral skills, economic growth and development, build their self-esteem and promote healthy lifestyles. The BYMOC program provides program services to approximately 500 youth.

Expenses: $1.4M

Various other program servcies

Expenses: $3.0M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$13.5M
Program service revenue
Investment income$267K
Other revenue
Total revenue$13.8M

Expenses

Grants paid$558K
Salaries & benefits$4.3M
Fundraising$132K
Other expenses$4.8M
Total expenses$9.7M
Total assets$21.4M
Net assets$21.0M

People

12 listed

NameRoleCompensation

CHARISSE BREMOND

PRESIDENT/CEO

Board

$200K

40 hrs/wk

STACY HILL WILLIAMS

EXECUTIVE VP

Board

$140K

40 hrs/wk

ELANDRA JACKSON

CFO

Board

$140K

40 hrs/wk

CURTIS SILVERS

EXECUTIVE VP

Board

$128K

40 hrs/wk

PAMELA BAKEWELL

BOARD TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

NOEL FOUCHER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

RICKY IVIE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DANNY J BAKEWELL JR

BOARD VICE PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

CLIFF MCCLAIN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR GEORGE MCKENNA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ALECIA MOLEZION-SMITH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DANNY J BAKEWELL SR

BOARD CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

GEORGE WEAVER

PROGRAM EVALUATOR AND TRAINER

$148K

DR DIANDRA BREMOND

HR CONSULTANT

$107K

Grants received

Showing 174 of 174

FromAmountPurposeYear
$750K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$150K
IN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION
2024
$150K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$75K
UNDER ITS ENERGY EFFICIENCIES AND SUSTAINABILITY BANNER, BROTHERHOOD CRUSADE LOOKS TO EMPOWER YOUTH TO LEAD THE CHARGE IN ESTABLISHING MORE ENVIRONMNTALLY-FRIENDLY SCHOOLS AND NEIGHBORHOODS. HIGH SCHOOL TEENS ARE ENLISTED TO SERVE AS ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY YOUTH AMBASSADORS. AS PEER EDUCATORS, AMBASSADORS DEVELOP LEADERSHIP, CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS AS THEY CONDUCT COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH; AND ADDRESS IDENTIFIED ISSUES WITH RESPECT TO GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, ENERGY EFFICIENCY (INCLUDING CLEAN ENERGY) AND WATER CONSERVATION IN THEIR RESPECTIVE SCHOOLS AND NEIGHBORHOODS.
2024
$31K
Provide digital navigation for the low-income
2024
$25K
CONTRIBUTION
2024
$15K
General Support
2024
$13K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED
2024
$10K
Program Support
2024
$10K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2024
$10K
AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS
2024
$10K
African American Achievement Award Gala
2024
$7K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2024
$5K
SUPPORT
2024
$200
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$595K
FOR CONTINUED SUPPORT TO TRAIN, PLACE, AND ADVANCE OPPORTUNITY YOUTH IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES INTO MIDDLE-WAGE EMPLOYMENT
2023
$500K
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO STRENGTHEN ORGANIZATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND CAPACITY TO ENGAGE YOUTH IN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES TO ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY AND RACIAL JUSTICE IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES.
2023
$200K
UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$150K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$150K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$100K
Movin' On Up: Brotherhood Crusade Equitable Workforce Development Program
2023
$86K
SOCCER YOUTH PROGRAM
2023
$75K
UNDER ITS ENERGY EFFICIENCIES AND SUSTAINABILITY BANNER, BROTHERHOOD CRUSADE LOOKS TO EMPOWER YOUTH TO LEAD THE CHARGE IN ESTABLISHING MORE ENVIRONMNTALLY-FRIENDLY SCHOOLS AND NEIGHBORHOODS. HIGH SCHOOL TEENS ARE ENLISTED TO SERVE AS ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY YOUTH AMBASSADORS. AS PEER EDUCATORS, AMBASSADORS DEVELOP LEADERSHIP, CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS AS THEY CONDUCT COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH; AND ADDRESS IDENTIFIED ISSUES WITH RESPECT TO GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, ENERGY EFFICIENCY (INCLUDING CLEAN ENERGY) AND WATER CONSERVATION IN THEIR RESPECTIVE SCHOOLS AND NEIGHBORHOODS
2023
$58K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$30K
AWARDS
2023
$20K
TO ENHANCE THE JEWISH COMMUNITY
2023
$18K
COALITION PARTNERSHIP IN THE EQUITY ALLIANCE
2023
$14K
General Support
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
PROUD TO BE ME YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
AWARDS
2023
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$10K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$10K
AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS
2023
$8K
Pioneer Of African American Achievement Award Gala
2023
$8K
SUPPORT FOR THE 2023 PIONEER OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ACHIEVEMENT AWARD GALA
2023
$920
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$1.3M
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
2022
$427K
ADVISED - TO HELP BROTHERHOOD CRUSADE PROVIDE WORKFORCE TRAINING AND OPERATE A YOUTH SOURCE CENTER IN LOS ANGELES.
2022
$400K
IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS ENHANCING ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT IN BLACK COMMUNITIES.
2022
$400K
TO TRAIN, PLACE, AND ADVANCE OPPORTUNITY YOUTH IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES INTO MIDDLE-WAGE EMPLOYMENT
2022
$150K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$150K
IN SUPPORT OF CREATING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND CAREER PATHWAYS
2022
$100K
Boys and Young of Men of Color Trauma-Informed Youth Development Mentoring and Job Readiness Program
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$81K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$75K
SOCCER YOUTH PROGRAM
2022
$75K
AWARENESS AND ACCESS TO THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY PRACTICES IS A HUGE BARRIER FOR UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES. UNDER ITS ENERGY EFFICIENCIES AND SUSTAINABILITY BANNER, BROTHERHOOD CRUSADE LOOKS TO EMPOWER YOUTH TO LEAD THE CHARGE IN ESTABLISHING MORE ENVIRONMNTALLY-FRIENDLY SCHOOLS AND NEIGHBORHOODS. HIGH SCHOOL TEENS WILL BE ENLISTED TO SERVE AS ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY YOUTH AMBASSADORS. AS PEER EDUCATORS, AMBASSADORS WILL DEVELOP LEADERSHIP, CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS AS THEY CONDUCT COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH; AND ADDRESS IDENTIFIED ISSUES WITH RESPECT TO GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, ENERGY EFFICIENCY (INCLUDING CLEAN ENERGY) AND WATER CONSERVATION IN THEIR RESPECTIVE SCHOOLS AND NEIGHBORHOODS.
2022
$41K
AWARDS
2022
$33K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2022
$25K
Charitable Contribution
2022
$20K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$20K
COALITION PARTNERSHIP IN THE EQUITY ALLIANCE
2022
$20K
COLLEGE ACCESS AND EQUITY AND EVENT FUNDING
2022
$10K
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS THAT REDUCE HEALTH DISPARITIES AND ADVANCE EQUITY IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES.
2022
$10K
MULTIPLE GRANTS: TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND TO SUPPORT A LEARNING EXCHANGE TRIP TO SACRAMENTO TO INFORM AND EDUCATE POLICYMAKERS ABOUT HOUSING, MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT, JAIL DIVERSION, ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION, EQUITABLE EDUCATION AND OTHER YOUTH JUSTICE RELATED ISSUES.
2022
$10K
AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS
2022
$10K
General Support
2022
$10K
PROUD TO BE ME YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
2022
$8K
African American Achievement Award Gala
2022
$810
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$75
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$75
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$65
1)DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL SUPPLIES 2)BOOK VALUE: $65 3)METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: PURCHASE PRICE 4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: RETAIL VALUE 5)DATE OF GIFT: 01/12/2023 6)PURPOSE: EDUCATION SUPPORT
2022
$40
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$943K
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
2021
$200K
UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$150K
IN SUPPORT OF CREATING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND CAREER PATHWAYS
2021
$28K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$26K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$26K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$21K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$20K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$10K
HUMAN SERVICES
2021
$7K
GENERAL DONATION
2021
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAM
2021
$258
1)DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL SUPPLIES 2)BOOK VALUE: $258 3)METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: PURCHASE PRICE 4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: RETAIL VALUE 5)DATE OF GIFT: 10/14/2022 6)PURPOSE : EDUCATION SUPPORT
2021
$250
SUPPORT FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE SO. CA YOUTH ORGANIZING CAPACITY BUILDING INITIATIVE NETWORK ANALYSIS POST-SURVEY
2021
$1.5M
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
2020
$400K
For career training for young adults
2020
$336K
LITERACY
2020
$175K
MULTI-CULTURAL
2020
$160K
IN SUPPORT OF CREATING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND CAREER PATHWAYS
2020
$150K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2020
$125K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$104K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$62K
TO CONTINUE TO ENGAGE IN COLLECTIVE IMPACT WORK WITH OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO ORGANIZE AND ADVOCATE FOR THE YOUTH JUSTICE GOALS REFLECTED IN THE CALIFORNIA FUNDERS FOR BOYS AND MEN OF COLOR BLUEPRINT.
2020
$60K
GENERAL SUPPORT IN SUPPORT OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA YOUTH ORGANIZING CAPACITY INITIATIVE AIMED AT STRENGTHENING AND/OR EXPANDING THE GRANTEE'S YOUTH ORGANIZING WORK
2020
$41K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$40K
SUPPORT FOR SOCCER FOR SUCCESS IN CD8
2020
$35K
COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS
2020
$30K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2020
$25K
For COVID19 emergency funds
2020
$21K
AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS
2020
$21K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2020
$20K
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO ADDRESS NEEDS ARISING FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF COMMUNITIES IN LOS ANGELES.
2020
$18K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$15K
for unrestricted support
2020
$10K
For evaluation advisory group
2020
$10K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$10K
COVID-19 RELIEF GRANT
2020
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$8K
FACILITATE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$7K
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO CONTINUE PROVIDING ONGOING YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION SERVICES IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES.
2020
$6K
ADDRESS ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AND CLIMATE JUSTICE IN NEIGHBORHOODS ADJACENT TO THE ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION RAIL TO RIVER CORRIDOR.
2020
$5K
SUPPORT FOR FITNESS AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN SO. LA
2020
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$3K
COMMUNITY GRANT
2020
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAM
2020
$1K
STIPEND FOR PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH ORGANIZING CAPACITY BUILDING INITIATIVE EVALUATION ACTIVITIES
2020
$1K
MATCHING GIFTS GRANT
2020
$324
MATCHING GIFTS GRANT
2020
$285
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$1.4M
Disaster Response
2019
$188K
HUMAN SERVICES
2019
$150K
IN SUPPORT OF CREATING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND CAREER PATHWAYS
2019
$150K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2019
$100K
TO CONTINUE TO ENGAGE IN COLLECTIVE IMPACT WORK WITH OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO ORGANIZE AND ADVOCATE FOR THE YOUTH JUSTICE GOALS REFLECTED IN THE CALIFORNIA FUNDERS FOR BOYS AND MEN OF COLOR BLUEPRINT.
2019
$81K
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
2019
$60K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$50K
TOWARD GENERAL SUPPORT IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 CRISIS
2019
$20K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
$18K
SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND SMALL BUSINESSES IN LOS ANGELES
2019
$18K
SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND SMALL BUSINESSES IN LOS ANGELES
2019
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$10K
SUPPORT FOR FOR JOINT CAMPAIGN FOR STUDENT ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY
2019
$10K
GENERAL DONATION
2019
$5K
COALITION PARTNERSHIP.
2019
$250
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$150K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$139K
Unrestricted
2018
$100K
IN SUPPORT OF CREATING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND CAREER PATHWAYS
2018
$89K
TO CONTINUE TO ENGAGE IN COLLECTIVE IMPACT WORK WITH OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO ORGANIZE AND ADVOCATE FOR THE POLICIES REFLECTED IN THE CALIFORNIA FUNDERS FOR BOYS AND MEN OF COLOR BLUEPRINT
2018
$61K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$17K
FACILITATE GRANTING ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2018
$600
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$123K
GENERAL DONATION
2017
$123K
GENERAL DONATION
2017
$118K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2017
$20K
FACILITATE GRANTING ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2017
$6K
ESTABLISHING AND/OR GROWING DATA AND RESEARCH CAPACITY
2017
$9K
Event Support\Annual Fundraiser
2016

Funded by

$17.6M from 65 funders · 174 grants · 2016–2024

California Community Foundation

$6.3M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$1.4M · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Jpmorgan Chase Foundation

$1.0M · 13 grants · 2018–2024

Conrad N Hilton Foundation

$995K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Liberty Hill Foundation

$541K · 12 grants · 2018–2022

The California Wellness Foundation

$537K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Weingart Foundation

$456K · 9 grants · 2020–2023

The James Irvine Foundation

$450K · 4 grants · 2020

Details

EIN952543819
NTEE codeT990
Subsection03
Ruling date1969-01
Formed1968
Employees477
Volunteers0
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