CONCERNED BLACK MEN OF LOS ANGELES INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CONCERNED BLACK MEN OF LOS ANGELES INC

EIN 55-0841636 · Boys & Girls Clubs (O23)

What they do

OUR MISSION is to BUILD A PRESENCE IN THE COMMUNITY WHERE AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN ADVOCATE AS A GROUP for THE BETTERMENT of OUR NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGH THE SUPPORT and EMPOWERMENT of OUR YOUTH. WE MENTOR YOUTH to ENGAGE IN CONSTRUCTIVE BEHAVIORS and GUIDE THEM to DIRECT THEIR ENERGIES TOWARD POSITIVE ACTIVITIES. WE PROVIDE COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP and ENCOURAGE EDUCATION AS A FIRST PRIORITY. ON THIS JOURNEY of "..CARING for OUR YOUTH" WE ARE STRONGLY COMMITTED to THE SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, ACADEMIC and PSYCHOLOGY DEVELOPMENT of AFRICAN AMERICAN YOUTH.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $63.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

54.83%of revenue went to mission work63.8% of expenses · Program services

1.93%of revenue went to fundraising2.2% of expenses

$85.92spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

29.15%of revenue went to management and office costs33.9% of expenses

$0.58in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

98.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$125,609

Mission workProgram services$68,86954.83% of revenue63.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$36,62029.15% of revenue33.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$2,4281.93% of revenue2.2% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$17,69214.08% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$107,91785.92% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 63.8% mission · 33.9% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.92% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 58.3% mission · 41.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.87% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 57.4% mission · 42.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 144.78% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 70.3% mission · 29.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 47.42% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 77.5% mission · 22.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.54% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 57.9% mission · 42.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 117.26% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 57.6% mission · 23.1% management · 19.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.00% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 36.7% mission · 32.0% management · 31.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.52% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$125,609

Expenses$107,917

Annual surplus $17,692 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$68,869 · 63.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$36,620 · 33.9% of expenses

Fundraising$2,428 · 2.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$125,609

Expenses$107,917

Assets$62,316

Income$125,609

Contributions$124,019

Mission work (program services)$68,869

Fundraising$2,428

Management and general$36,620

Accounting fees$4,700

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (8)

ANDRE BURGESSTREASURER

ANTHONY MCCULLERBOARD MEMBER

DENNIS DIXONBOARD MEMBER

JULIAN A LEWISBOARD MEMBER

MARK H ANDERSONPRESIDENT

RICHARD CRAWFORDPRESIDENT

SAMUEL BLEDSOEBOARD MEMBER

WILLIAM MCCULLERSECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2003
Location: PO BOX 5614, GARDENA, CA 90249-5614
County: Los Angeles
In care of: % WILLIAM JASON MCCULLER
Primary officer: RICHARD CRAWFORD, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(323) 240-3385

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: FELTONS TAX SERVICE
NTEE classification: Boys & Girls Clubs (O23)
IRS tax category: Boys & Girls Clubs