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BLACK NURSES COALITION

BLACK NURSES COALITION (New York) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $150,250 to it, the largest being Highmark Health ($100,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$173k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$150k
Net assets
$93k
1/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 73%
01What it does

What Black Nurses Coalition does

Mission

501-c-3 public charity status 509a2

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. CDBG Reimbursable Grant-Albany Level Up Healthcare: Health Advocacy including technology health education and reporting system.Care management: individuals have been educated on telehealth technology and utilization equipment. Education on complaints process at hospitals outpatient clinics and social and public services entities. Complaint data base in process complaints have been received and follow up completed. Cultural readiness education given. RATING SYSYTEM DEVELOPED. SEVERAL EVENTS HOSTED EDUCATION SUPPORT AND ENGAGEMENT Advocacy assistance involve health care social services and other entities such as employment. WFI required for online connections will host events to engage and educated on services support and advocacy. **Two high rating complaints unfair treatment in healthcare FMLA and reasonable accommodations. Database Excel working well. 0ver 700 minority residents served.

    $25,000 spent
    33% of program spending
  2. Health Research Inc.HRI reimbursable grant for colon cancer screening and education in mintority,hard to reach individuals. This grant works with NYS DOH.

    $50,000 spent
    67% of program spending
  3. Albany County ARPA federal grant. reimbursable. Total grant 250,000 over 3 years dispersed per reimbursements. This grant is for all aspects mental health access for underserviced individuals.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $75,000.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20232023 Revenue 100 ($137k) Expenses 100 ($102k) Net assets 100 ($35k)2024 Revenue 118 ($161k) Expenses 102 ($104k) Net assets 262 ($92k)2025 Revenue 126 ($173k) Expenses 169 ($172k) Net assets 264 ($93k)
202320242025
Revenue (126)Expenses (169)Net assets (264)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $35k to $92k (+162%).

$35k
$92k
$93k
202320242025
Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of BLACK NURSES COALITION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,893 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$35k
’23
$57k
’24
$483
’25

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Brenda Robinson

CEO

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $250 → $100k.

Funder
'18
'20
'23
'24*
total
Highmark Healthunclassified
$100k
funders
1
1
2
1

From the IRS filings of BLACK NURSES COALITION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 3 of 4 funders by total. 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

BLACK NURSES COALITION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 67% 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

100% 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 BLACK NURSES COALITION.

67%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2020 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

BLACK NURSES COALITION draws 67% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 2 states in all.

NY
PA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’18
’20
’23
New York out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

BLACK NURSES COALITION has grown faster than half of the 7,883 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin0% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)12% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,883 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds BLACK NURSES COALITION?
BLACK NURSES COALITION (New York) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $150,250 to it, the largest being Highmark Health ($100,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BLACK NURSES COALITION have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $150,250 in grants to BLACK NURSES COALITION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BLACK NURSES COALITION?
Highmark Health is the largest funder on record, with $100,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BLACK NURSES COALITION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2023–2025), and the filings of 4 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