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ABILENE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
ABILENE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $61,667 to it, the largest being ABILENE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ($54,167). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2023
- $89k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $62k
- Net assets
- $68k
What Abilene Black Chamber of Commerce does
Mission
Networking Promoting the interests of small businesses and creating connections. Scholarships Increasing educational opportunities for the children in our community. Events Promoting awareness and preservation of Black heritage. Training Assisting in developing basic business and management skills. Development - Organize and implement programs to improve economic conditions. Legislation - Fostering representation on major issues of public policy to better our community.
As stated on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The Small Business Administration announced a grant opportunity-the COMMUNITY NAVIGATOR PILOT PROGRAM-in May 2021 with the goal of bringing business support to underserved entrepreneurs. It was designed to reduce barriers to accessing critical resources for small businesses-with the focus on microenterprises, cooperatives, and businesses in the early stages of development-owned by women, socially and economically disadvantaged, and underserved entrepreneurs. The program was part of the American Rescue Plan initiative which aimed to provide assistance during economic recovery. The Abilene Chamber of Commerce was one of 51 grantees nationwide, and one of two organizations in Texas to receive the funding; the project was for 24 months. Through the Hub & Spoke model, the Abilene chamber serves as the program "hub" connecting businesses to "spokes"-who help connect to specific sectors of the entrepreneurial community. The Abilene Black Chamber of Commerce, a non-profit volunteer organization, was selected as one of the spokes. The Abilene Black Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) brought on a diversity outreach consultant to assist with mentoring, training, outreach and assisting with initial…
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $54k.
From the IRS filings of ABILENE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
ABILENE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 88% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
88% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund ABILENE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of ABILENE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE's grant income comes from Texas funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds ABILENE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- ABILENE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $61,667 to it, the largest being ABILENE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ($54,167). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does ABILENE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $61,667 in grants to ABILENE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of ABILENE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- ABILENE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is the largest funder on record, with $54,167 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ABILENE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2023–2023), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing