Black Women United for Action Legacy Group
The organization works to preserve and celebrate the contributions of black women united for action in order for its legacy to remain a source of inspiration for future generations and continue to uplift the lives of impoverished women, children, and families.
Black Women United for Action Legacy Group at a glance
In short: Black Women United for Action Legacy Group gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $100,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $100,000
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $124,697
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Black Women United for Action Legacy Group funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mount Vernon Ladies' Association ($100K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Mount Vernon, VA | Research Fellowship Program | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $124,697 | $250,400 | $125,703 | $100,000 | 1 |
About Black Women United for Action Legacy Group
Based on IRS filings
Black Women United for Action Legacy Group is a public charity, based in Alexandria, VA. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $125K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Black Women United for Action Legacy Group is led by Sheila B. Coates, President & Chief Operating Officer on the 2025 filing — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sheila B. Coates
President & Chief Operating Officer
New on the 2025 filing
30 hrs/week
$8K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $8K, to Sheila B Coates (President & Chief Operating Officer).
Frequently asked questions about Black Women United for Action Legacy Group
How much does Black Women United for Action Legacy Group give each year?
Black Women United for Action Legacy Group gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Black Women United for Action Legacy Group?
Black Women United for Action Legacy Group reported $125K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $250K.
Where does Black Women United for Action Legacy Group operate?
Black Women United for Action Legacy Group has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Black Women United for Action Legacy Group's EIN?
Black Women United for Action Legacy Group's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-3986259. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2025
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