2025-11-17T22:54:16-05:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 901179763 247 BLAC 247B 3194270314 PO BOX 2031 WATERLOO IA 507042031 MADELYN RIDGEWAY 3198307469 2025-11-18 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Madelyn Ridgeway PO BOX 2031 WATERLOO IA 507042031 454908 false X https: twentyfoursevenblac.com X 2021 IA COORDINATION OF REDEVELOPMENT EFFORTS 8 8 1 5 0 0 311451 367506 4486 85044 0 2358 0 0 315937 454908 49500 74270 0 0 27162 107400 3750 210 1171 286356 279704 366768 461584 -50831 -6676 743403 733873 2854 0 740549 733873 COORDINATION OF REDEVELOPMENT EFFORTS false false 146995 7900 25000 BLACK BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACCELERATOR BBEA Vitality Mastermind Series - In 2024 we launched the Vitality Mastermind Series a focused set of workshops designed to strengthen the skills and confidence of emerging Black entrepreneurs. The series covered essential business topics including goal setting knowing your numbers required tax filings and how to effectively pitch your business. Each session provided practical tools expert guidance and peer support to help entrepreneurs build stronger foundations and prepare for long-term success. This series deepened our impact by offering accessible culturally centered business education outside of our formal accelerator program. 78766 24000 70888 PROJECT HOME - In 2024 Project Home a public-private partnership focused on increasing Black homeownership in the Waterloo Cedar Falls IA supported 12 participants in achieving first-time homeownership. The program provided targeted education financial literacy and resources to help participants navigate the home-buying process and secure financing promoting wealth-building and financial stability. 100334 39570 1000 PITCH COMPETITION - Vitality Pitch Competition - In 2024 The Vitality Pitch Competition showcased highlighted and supported small businesses in the Cedar Valley. Entrepreneurs who complete the Vitality Business Accelerator present their business concepts to a panel of judges for an opportunity to win seed funding and gain exposure. The competition strengthens our local entrepreneurial ecosystem by providing training visibility and direct financial support to emerging founders. 0 0 0 326095 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 5 0 false 1 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false IA X KINGSLEY BOTCHWAY 3192693281 PO BOX 2031 WATERLOO IA 50704 SHARINA SALLIS PRESIDENT 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KINGSLEY BOTCHWAY TREASURER 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KALOLA ROBY SECRETARY 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TAVIS HALL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TRAVIS FERGUSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LYNN LAGRONE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KEYAIRA MILLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ALLEN SPELLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 0 367506 0 367506 Program Service Income 1694 0 0 0 Sponsorships 83350 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85044 2358 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 454908 0 0 0 0 0 74270 74270 0 0 0 0 100000 63152 36848 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7400 4832 2568 0 82961 81911 1050 0 10212 9172 1040 0 36163 27122 9041 0 0 0 0 0 210 210 0 0 0 0 89234 40877 48147 0 243 0 243 0 12523 5237 7285 0 21330 10229 11101 0 0 0 0 0 4695 0 4695 0 12590 3050 8579 961 0 0 0 0 4972 4972 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4728 1271 3457 0 Banking Service Fees 53 0 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 461584 326095 134107 1171 0 0 0 0 324906 687560 368497 0 0 0 0 13909 0 0 0 0 50000 32404 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 743403 733873 2854 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2854 0 X 740549 733873 0 0 740549 733873 743403 733873 -6676 0 0 0 0 0 X false false false X 42550 430929 907172 308119 367506 2056276 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42550 430929 907172 308119 367506 2056276 2056276 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2056276 1 1.0000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true Part VI, Line 11a A draft of the Form 990 is provided electronically to all members of the governing board prior to filing. Board members are given the opportunity to review ask questions and request clarifications. Any comments or corrections received are incorporated by management and or the preparer before the final Form 990 is submitted to the IRS. The organization maintains documentation of this review process in its records Part VI, Line 12c The organization regularly and consistently monitors and enforces compliance with its policies by conducting an annual review. As part of this process all board members are required to review the policies and sign an acknowledgment confirming their understanding and agreement to comply. This ensures that all governing members remain informed and accountable for upholding the organizations standards and policies throughout the year. Part VI, Line 15 Schedule O - Executive Director Compensation Determination Process: The organization determines the Executive Directors compensation by having the board of directors conduct research on comparable salary data for executive roles in the Waterloo Iowa area. Independent board members review this data and deliberate during a formal meeting. After discussion the board votes on the Executive Directors salary and the decision is contemporaneously documented to ensure transparency and compliance with governance policies. Part VI, Line 19 The organization makes its governing documents conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the general public upon request. Members of the public can obtain these documents by contacting the organization directly through written or electronic communication. Part IX Line 11 | Explanation:| Agency Boon LLC $1,590.00 Blessings 2 Celebrate LLC $264.00 Carlos Frazier $375.00 Creative Squared Marketing & Design Inc $19,260.00 Erica Hopper $400.00 Jonespix $250.00 Kelsey Hammer Productions LLC $18,950.00 LYRIKAL TMG $3,937.50 Marico Consulting LLC $21,000.00 Precious Clark $84.00 Sherman Wise $125.00 Waterloo Convention Center $8,975.37 Weekley Connection LLC $5,000.00 Youguy $7,130.00 100K Campaign 997.00