Black Family Foundation
Black Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in ERIE, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $601K in total assets. Net investment income was $24K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$601K
-5.8% YoY
Revenue
$31K
+8.0% YoY
Net Investment Income
$24K
+9.5% YoY
Expenses
$68K
-47.2% YoY
About Black Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Black Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in ERIE, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $601K in total assets. Net investment income was $24K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $600,948 | $638,090 | $763,666 |
| Revenue | $31,305 | $28,988 | $10,066 |
| Expenses | $68,447 | $129,564 | $237,193 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | $61,319 | $165,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $24,446 | $22,315 | $3,382 |
| Distributable Amount | $28,560 | $26,754 | $31,210 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
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
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAMUEL P BLACK III | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| SUMI JAMES-BLACK | SECRETARY, TREASURER | 1 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER W BLACK | ASSISTANT SECRETARY AND AS | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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