Onyx Impact Inc
Onyx Impact is a nonprofit research, education, and digital innovation hub dedicated to building healthier, safer, and more just digital spaces for Black communities. We fight the spread of harmful information, amplify Black voices, and empower Black communities.
Onyx Impact Inc at a glance
In short: Onyx Impact Inc gave $480K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $160K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $480,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- Average grant
- $160,000
- Median grant
- $150,000
- Total assets
- $923,139
- +203.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Maryland (63% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Onyx Impact Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was National Association for the Advanc ($300K). Together the top 3 received $480K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $480K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Association for the Advanc Baltimore, MD | General Support | $300,000 |
| Black Men Vote Civic Action Fund Washington, DC | Program Support | $150,000 |
| Hip Nation Washington, DC | Community Engagement | $30,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $923,139 | $4,248,825 | $3,630,298 | $480,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | $304,612 | $350,000 | $45,388 | — | — |
About Onyx Impact Inc
Based on IRS filings
Onyx Impact Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $923K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $480K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Onyx Impact Inc is led by Esosa Osa, President & CEO on every filing since 2023; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Esosa Osa
President & CEO
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$20K (2023) → $292K (2024)
Allegra Lawrence-Hardy
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Groh-Wargo
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $292K, to Esosa Osa (President and CEO).
Frequently asked questions about Onyx Impact Inc
How much does Onyx Impact Inc give each year?
Onyx Impact Inc gave $480K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
What is Onyx Impact Inc's typical grant size?
Onyx Impact Inc's median grant in 2024 was $150,000, and its average grant was $160,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Onyx Impact Inc give grants?
Onyx Impact Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (38%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does Onyx Impact Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 33% of Onyx Impact Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Onyx Impact Inc?
Onyx Impact Inc reported $923K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.2M.
What is Onyx Impact Inc?
Onyx Impact Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $923K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Onyx Impact Inc's EIN?
Onyx Impact Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-3479036. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
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 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
Live grants for the work Onyx Impact Inc funds
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