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NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE

Public charity · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 58-1557556 Website

To define, promote and maintain the total well-being of women of african descent.

Key facts about NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE

In short: NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE gave $718K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $718K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
58-1557556
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$717,582
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$717,582
Median grant
$717,582
Total assets
$16,185,391
Primary geography
Alabama (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$16.2M

-10.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$718K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$718K

About NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE

Based on IRS filings

NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE is a public charity, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $718K. Net investment income was $178K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

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

States

Cities

Birmingham

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $718K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Univ of Alabama at Birmingham: $718KUniv of Alabama at Birmingham$718K

The largest 2024 recipient was Univ of Alabama at Birmingham ($718K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Univ of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL—$717,582

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$16,185,391$18,140,169$20,153,554
Revenue$4,289,527$7,430,454$19,836,011
Expenses$7,310,748$9,185,531$10,268,746
Net Investment Income$177,638$4,887$3,218

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE is led by Linda Goler Blount, Former President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 6 of 25 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Linda Goler Blount

    Former President & CEO

    President & CEO → Former President & CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $340K (2022) → $400K (2024)

  • Joy D. Calloway

    President & CEO

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara J. Brown

    Chairperson

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Byllye Avery

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Reid JD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erica Reaves

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelli Molin-Kenol

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Hawks

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vedette Gavin

    Trustee

    Vice Chairman → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Audra Meadows MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Crystal Pirtle Tyler PhD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Lakecia Foter Stickney Esq.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Soles

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Wilson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Ellison

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mitzi Krockover

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard E. Stewart MBA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Angela F. Ford

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $130K (2022) → $159K (2024)

  • Mae D. Jones

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $130K (2022) → $151K (2024)

  • Ifeoma Udoh

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $170K (2023) → $159K (2024)

  • Jenifer Waldrop

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $200K (2023) → $195K (2024)

  • Kristen G. Salkil

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $130K (2023) → $122K (2024)

  • Caira Woods

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nkem Okeke MD

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Thompson

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Angela Marshall Md Facp (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Nancy C. Lee MD (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Angelica Geter (2022)
  • Former: Julie Lythcott-Haims JD (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Kris Salkil (2022)
  • Former: Michelle Webb (2022)
  • Former: Regina Davis Moss PhD (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Richaes E. Stewart MBA (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Ciemone Sheppard (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Deja Love (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Gregg Alton (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Kevin J. Holt (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Kiara St James (2020–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Labriah Lee Holt Esq. (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Linda Gill Anderson (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Maria Benson Bailey (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Terri D. Wright PhD (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Tony Forte (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Linda Goler Blount — Former Pres/CEO: $400KLinda Goler BlountFormer Pres/CEO$400KJenifer Waldrop: $195KJenifer Waldrop$195KIfeoma Udoh: $159KIfeoma Udoh$159KAngela F Ford: $159KAngela F Ford$159KMae D Jones: $151KMae D Jones$151KKristen G Salkil: $122KKristen G Salkil$122K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $400K, to Linda Goler Blount (Former Pres/CEO). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE

How much does NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE give each year?

NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE gave $718K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE?

NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE reported $16.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.3M.

Where does NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE operate?

NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE has awarded grants in Alabama.

What is NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE's EIN?

NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT dba BLACK WOMENS HEALTH IMPERATIVE's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1557556. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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