Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade - Black United Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Los Angeles, California, registered in 1969, with $13,758,598 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$13.8M
▲ 17.9% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$9.7M
Net assets
$21.0M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade - Black United Fund 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 Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade - Black United Fund Inc: 26 mo reserves · +30% margin earns a A 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 Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade - Black United Fund 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 Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade - Black United Fund Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $9.5M (FY2020) to $13.8M (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
29.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$21.4M
Total liabilities
$342K
Net assets
$21.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,758,598▲17.9% | $9,685,725▲2.4% | $21,041,231▲24.0% | $21,383,369▲23.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $11,665,467▲1.1% | $9,461,331▲0.8% | $16,968,358▲32.6% | $17,372,708▲30.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $11,543,149▲62.1% | $9,381,772▲35.7% | $12,793,080▲20.3% | $13,277,941▲15.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $7,122,704▼24.8% | $6,912,838▲17.9% | $10,631,703▲2.0% | $11,518,152▲3.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $9,466,616 | $5,864,793 | $10,421,837 | $11,174,990 | 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.
92 grants to Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade - Black United Fund Inc totaling $13.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Community & human services | 2024 | $750,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $160,500 |
| Service Employees International Union | Contribution | 2024 | $25,000 |
| The Albertsons Companies Foundation | Other | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need | 2024 | $13,356 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $12,406 |
| Edward Charles Foundation | Charitable gift | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Inland Empire Community Foundation | Advocacy | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | African american achievement award gala | 2024 | $9,800 |
| California Community Foundation | Health | 2023 | $890,778 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2023 | $58,250 |
| Service Employees International Union | Awards | 2023 | $30,000 |
| Western States Regional Council of Carpenters | Charitable | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles | To enhance the jewish community | 2023 | $20,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $13,565 |
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Data for Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade - Black United Fund Inc (EIN 95-2543819) 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.