African American Irish Diaspora Nework

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 84-3671883

The aim of african American irish diaspora network is to foster relationships between african americans and ireland through shared heritage and culture. It will provide a framework for the exchange of information, research, exploration and connection; a forum for discussion of mutual cultural, social and political interests; collaboration in entrepreneurship, science and technology between african americans and ireland, and a pathway for deeper engagement in our journey forward.

African American Irish Diaspora Nework at a glance

In short: African American Irish Diaspora Nework gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$25,000
+400.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$25,000
+400.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$42,098
-64.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Maine (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to African American Irish Diaspora Nework

Who African American Irish Diaspora Nework funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Ciee Inc: $25KCiee Inc$25K

The largest 2024 recipient was Ciee Inc ($25K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

New YorkSouth Portland

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30KTotal only2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $25K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ciee Inc South Portland, MEScholarships$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$42,098$127,938$204,451$25,0001
2023$118,611$88,702$93,513$5,0001
2022$123,422$162,824$97,213$23,500Total only

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About African American Irish Diaspora Nework

Based on IRS filings

African American Irish Diaspora Nework is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $42K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

African American Irish Diaspora Nework is led by Dennis Brownlee, Chairman on every filing since 2022; none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Dennis Brownlee

    Chairman

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christian Bolden

    Board Member & Treasurer

    Board Member → Board Member & Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Kinealy

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Mullan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Wright

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Dacosta

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lenwood Sloan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Carrol

    Board Member & Counsel

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Miriam Nyhan Grey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stella O'Leary

    Vice Chair

    Vice Chair & Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian McGlinchey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about African American Irish Diaspora Nework

How much does African American Irish Diaspora Nework give each year?

African American Irish Diaspora Nework gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

How large is African American Irish Diaspora Nework?

African American Irish Diaspora Nework reported $42K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $128K.

What is African American Irish Diaspora Nework?

African American Irish Diaspora Nework is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Washington, DC. It holds $42K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does African American Irish Diaspora Nework operate?

African American Irish Diaspora Nework has awarded grants in Maine, New York.

What is African American Irish Diaspora Nework's EIN?

African American Irish Diaspora Nework's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3671883. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 16, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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