DALLAS BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

DALLAS BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

EIN 75-0690541 · Homeowners & Tenants Associations (L50)

What they do

to Serve As An Advocate for The Creation, Growth, and General Welfare of African-Americanbusinesses In The Greate Dallas Area. The Chamber Focuses On Economic and Businessdevelopment, Education, and Special Projects.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $100.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders32 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

168.34%of revenue went to mission work100.0% of expenses · Program services

$168.34spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

$0.76in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

48.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $223,010 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$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$326,310

Mission workProgram services$549,320168.34% of revenue100.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$549,320168.34% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 168.34% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 3.3% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.11% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 0.0% mission · 55.5% management · 4.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.46% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 53.4% mission · 44.7% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 149.41% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$326,310

Expenses$549,320

Annual shortfall $223,010 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$549,320 · 100.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$326,310

Expenses$549,320

Assets$418,683

Income$562,278

Contributions$159,085

Mission work (program services)$549,320

Grants given$5,000

Average grant$5,000

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 (32)

KEITH BRITTON3RD VICE CHAIR

ZERIUS BRITTAINVICE CHAIR

XAVIER MADISON

XAVIER MADISONPRINCIPAL OFFICER

VICTORIA ELLIOT

VICTORIA ELLIOTPRINCIPAL OFFICER

SHEENA THOMASEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

SCOTTIE SMITH II

RANDALL BRYANTCHAIR

MATT HOUSTON

MATT HOUSTONPRINCIPAL OFFICER

MARTIN BURRELL

MARTIN BURRELLPRINCIPAL OFFICER

LUBBOCK SMITH

LUBBOCK SMITHPRINCIPAL OFFICER

LALONNI HAGERMANTREASURER

BIONCA SANDERSPRINCIPAL OFFICER

KEITH BRITTON3

JOYCE WILLIAMS

JOYCE WILLIAMSPRINCIPAL OFFICER

HUGH HARRISON

HUGH HARRISONPRINCIPAL OFFICER

HARRISON BLAIRPRESIDENT & CEO

ELSIE THURMAN

ELSIE THURMANPRINCIPAL OFFICER

DEVIN GUINN2ND VICE CHAIR

DARREN L JAMESIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

DAPHNE J HORNBUCKLE

CORNELL YANCY

CORNELL YANCYPRINCIPAL OFFICER

CELESTE SANDERSSECRETARY

BIONCA SANDERS

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1972
Location: BUILDING A SUITE 104, DALLAS, TX 75215-0000
County: Dallas
In care of: % 2922 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
Primary officer: BLAIR HARRISON, President

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@dbcc.org Phone(214) 421-5200

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DONALD B BURNEY CPA
NTEE classification: Homeowners & Tenants Associations (L50)
IRS tax category: Homeowners & Tenants Associations
Grant-giving organization: Yes