From public IRS filings
BLACKROOTS ALLIANCE
CHICAGO, IL · Civil Rights & Advocacy
Mission
Our mission is to be an organization & network committed to the safety and liberation of all Black people promoting Black leadership and Black-centered community transformation as we work to collectively to build social and economic power.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$1.3M
Total expenses
$2M
Total assets
$1.9M
Program expense ratio
7895%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds BLACKROOTS ALLIANCE
$2M in foundation grants on record from 17 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Groundswell Fund | $283K | 3 |
| Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation | $256K | 4 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation | $225K | 2 |
| Crossroads Fund | $188K | 4 |
| Grapevine Giving Foundation | $125K | 1 |
| Common Counsel Foundation | $60K | 2 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $58K | 1 |
| United Way of Metropolitan Chicago | $50K | 2 |
| Ms Foundation for Women | $35K | 2 |
| Policylink | $22K | 1 |
Leadership
TANYA WATKINS — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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