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Center for Black Educator Development

PHILADELPHIA, PA EIN: 84-1814119 Website

TO ENSURE THERE WILL BE EQUITY IN THE RECRUITING, TRAINING, HIRING, AND RETENTION OR QUALITY EDUCATORS THAT REFLECT THE CULTURAL BACKGROUNG AND SHARE COMMON SOCIO-POLITICAL INTERESTS OF THE STUDENTS THEY SERVE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$23.7M

+21.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$510K

+2248.8% YoY

Grant Count

6

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$85K

+682.9% YoY

About Center for Black Educator Development

Based on IRS filings

Center for Black Educator Development is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $23.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $510K. Net investment income was $477K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

ArlingtonDetroitDoverLos AngelesPhiladelphiaSan FranciscoWashingtonWest Chester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4M$9M$13M$17M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$23,700,474$19,460,398$15,967,141
Revenue$12,848,207$9,646,607$15,885,668
Expenses$9,099,498$6,511,163$3,901,367
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$477,432$145,550
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$128K$255K$383K$510K0 grants20210 grants20222 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUN…$250KURBAN ED ACADEMY INC$100KNATIONAL BOARD FOR PROFE…$100KBLACK GIRLS LOVE MATH$25KHEALTHY KIDZ INC$25KWEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY$10K

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Center for Black Educator Development

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

SHARIF EL MEKKIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$198KNICOLE DUCKETTCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$150K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
WINSTON COXCHAIRMAN1
HEATHER HARDINGSECRETARY1
DORINDA ANDREW CARTER PHDMEMBER1
TREVOR BROWNMEMBER1
DR HINESMEMBER1
SHARIF EL MEKKIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$197,740
NICOLE DUCKETTCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40$150,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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