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African American Chamber of Commerce

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 39-1768969 Website

WE CHAMPION THE GROWTH AND SUSTAINABILITY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN OWNED BUSINESSES BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO CAPITAL, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS.OUR VISION - STRONG AFRICAN AMERICAN OWNED BUSINESSES AND ENTREPRENEURS THAT PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC VIBRANCY OF OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING LIMITLESS OPPORTUNITIES IN THE WORKPLACE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.8M

+3.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$524K

Grant Count

40

Avg Grant Size

$13K

About African American Chamber of Commerce

Based on IRS filings

African American Chamber of Commerce is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 40 grants totaling $524K. Net investment income was $895.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$438K$876K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,810,194$2,718,446$1,282,855
Revenue$1,041,039$726,551$585,843
Expenses$1,395,493$797,865$784,681
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$895$7,907
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$131K$262K$393K$524K0 grants20201 grants20211 grants20220 grants202340 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BUFFALO BOSS$50KFLY NAILS$20KNEXT GENERATION DAY CAMP$20KDELICIOUS BITES$20KJ & SONS TRANSPORT LLC$20KOH SNAP BY SHELL PHOTOGR…$20KALLAHMODE$20KEBONY ESTHETICS$19KVIBEZ CREATIVE ARTS SPACE$19KTHE CLASSIC SHOPPE$18K

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

2 open opportunities from African American Chamber of Commerce

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

NIKKI PURVISCEO$131K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
WARREN E BULIOXCHAIR1
MARJORIE RUCKERVICE-CHAIR1
JULIAN BERRYSECRETARY1
MIKAL WESLEYDIRECTOR1
TIFFANY MEANSDIRECTOR1
DR LIA KNOXDIRECTOR1
NICHOLAS TREDERDIRECTOR1
MATT PAZARASDIRECTOR1
WILLIAM DECKDIRECTOR1
LAQUONDRA SHAWDIRECTOR1
KEESHA JONES-SUTTONDIRECTOR1
NIKKI PURVISCEO40$131,000

Subject Areas

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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