Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South Florida Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Miami, Florida, registered in 2015, with $1,393,340 in FY2022 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2022)
$1.4M
▼ 5.6% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2022)
$1.5M
Net assets
$15.3M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South Florida Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South Florida Inc: 126 mo reserves · -5% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South Florida Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South Florida Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $751K (FY2015) to $1.4M (FY2022) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-5.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$16.3M
Total liabilities
$942K
Net assets
$15.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1,393,340▼5.6% | $1,467,241▲1.8% | $15,347,855▼7.5% | $16,289,685▼2.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,476,554▼50.2% | $1,441,156▲9.1% | $16,585,572▼0.2% | $16,624,126▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,963,985▲144% | $1,321,414▲32.5% | $16,623,919▲10.6% | $16,697,445▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,215,835▲37.8% | $997,065▼3.6% | $15,027,877▲2.8% | $15,067,127▲2.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $882,348▼21.4% | $1,034,548▼6.4% | $14,623,316▼1.0% | $14,683,584▼1.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,122,099▼6.2% | $1,105,419▼11.3% | $14,775,516▲0.1% | $14,835,433▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,196,232▲59.3% | $1,245,579▲42.7% | $14,758,836▼0.3% | $14,800,321▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $750,848 | $872,584 | $14,808,183 | $15,023,707 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
5 grants to Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South Florida Inc totaling $133K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Unrestricted | 2024 | $32,556 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Unrestricted | 2023 | $25,610 |
| The Miami Foundation Inc | Program support | 2019 | $10,000 |
| The Miami Foundation Inc | Program support | 2018 | $14,596 |
| The Miami Foundation Inc | The knight arts challenge - miami 2013 fund | 2014 | $50,000 |
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Data for Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South Florida Inc (EIN 59-1808272) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.