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Credit Builders Alliance Inc

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 20-8351782 Website

CBA'S MISSION IS TO HELP ORGANIZATIONS MOVE PEOPLE FROM POVERTY TO PROSPERITY THROUGH CREDIT BUILDING. WE DO THIS BY BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF OUR NONPROFIT AND MUNICIPAL MEMBERS TO IMPLEMENT STRATEGIES NECESSARY TO HELP THEIR CLIENTS BUILD CREDIT AND ENTER THE FINANCIAL MAINSTREAM. CBA FILLS A VOID BY BEING A BRIDGE FOR CREDIT BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR NON- TRADITIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS. OUR ACTIVITIES FALL ALONG A CONTINUUM, WHICH ALLOWS CBA TO MEET OUR MEMBERS' NEEDS AT WHEREVER POINT THEY MAY BE IN THE CREDIT BUILDING PROCESS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8.6M

+0.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$385K

-47.4% YoY

Grant Count

21

+90.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

-72.4% YoY

About Credit Builders Alliance Inc

Based on IRS filings

Credit Builders Alliance Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Mutual/Membership Benefit, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $385K. Net investment income was $279K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

26states
+18 more states

Cities

AlbuquerqueBangorBarreBridgetonBronxBrooklynBuffaloChicagoColumbusCranfordDenverDetroitDuluthEagle ButteFairfieldFlintFort HallFort WorthForthallHouston

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$8,552,319$8,538,896$8,198,473
Revenue$4,888,287$4,747,116$5,600,497
Expenses$4,988,709$4,460,136$3,367,261
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$278,724$150,756$24,663
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$183K$366K$548K$731K6 grants202010 grants202120 grants202211 grants202321 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

URBAN INSTITUTE$150KMARSHALL HEIGHTS COMMUNITY$20KPHIPPS NEIGHBORHOODS$20KPROJECT ACCESS$20KCARROLL GARDENTS ASSOCIA…$15KCENTRAL CITY NEIGHBORHOO…$15KCOMMUNITY FIRST FUND$15KCONGRESO DE LATINOS UNID…$15KEXODUS LENDING$10KCENTER FOR TRANSFORMING …$10K

Grant Size Distribution

68 grants across all recorded years

64<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

DARA DUGUAYCEO$213KJULIA GAZIZOVACFO$159KELISABETH JOHNSON-CR…CHIEF TECHNI$149KRICHARD REEVECHIEF PROGRA$144KZACH MORROWCOO$141KMARY JO HALDERTRAINING DIR$101K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DONOVAN DUNCANCHAIR2
KEVIN FRYATTTREASURER2
MARGARET LIBBYSECRETARY2
CINDY LOGSDONDIRECTOR2
ABIGAIL LOVELLDIRECTOR2
COURTNEY BRINKMANDIRECTOR2
DERISON PUNTIERDIRECTOR2
LAURIE HUSABYDIRECTOR2
DWAYNE KEYSDIRECTOR2
APARNA SARINDIRECTOR2
PRISCILLA WOODIRECTOR2
CY RICHARDSONDIRECTOR2
VALECIA QUINNDIRECTOR2
JEFF RICHARDSONDIRECTOR2
GIOVANNA PIOVANETTIDIRECTOR2
HOLLY FRINDELL - INCOMINGDIRECTOR2
ELIZABETH FAIRMAN - INCOMINGDIRECTOR2
ERIC ELLMAN - OUTGOINGDIRECTOR2
SETH JULYAN - OUTGOINGDIRECTOR2
DINESH WADHWANI - OUTGOINGDIRECTOR2
SHAWNA COLLIER - OUTGOINGDIRECTOR2
DARA DUGUAYCEO28$212,586
JULIA GAZIZOVACFO28$158,686
ELISABETH JOHNSON-CRAWFORDCHIEF TECHNI40$149,304
ZACH MORROWCOO20$140,756
RICHARD REEVECHIEF PROGRA36$143,872
MARY JO HALDERTRAINING DIR40$101,458

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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