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NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC

NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $70,250 to it, the largest being NATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION ($70,250). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$287k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$70k
Net assets
$87k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 15%
01What it does

What National Basketball Wives Association Inc does

Mission

The mission of the nbwa is to galvanize women of influence to nurture our youth, build strong communities and work together to achieve economic stability for women and families. The organization focuses on three strategic priority areas: (1) economic advancement of women and families; (2) education/youth development; and (3) membership engagement and development.to fufill this mission, the nbwa executes several high-impact initiatives: * empowerment summit: the nbwa's empowerment summit brings together women of influence through dynamic panels, fireside chats, and networking opportunities to foster collaboration, community advocacy, and philanthropy. * the cradle collective: the cradle collective, an nbwa maternal and infant mortality initiative, focuses on programming and advocacy designed to address healthcare disparities and improve health outcomes for mothers and infants in underserved populations. * books&ball: books&ball is a year-round signature program where nbwa teams up with

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Empowerment summit.

    $135,906 spent
    68% of program spending

  2. Summer league retreat.

    $41,758 spent
    21% of program spending

  3. Books & ball.

    $21,051 spentof which $15,000 as grants
    10% of program spending

  4. The craddle collective.

    $2,500 spent
    1% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $201,215.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($60k) Expenses 100 ($24k) Net assets 100 ($54k)2018 Revenue 52 ($31k) Expenses 215 ($52k) Net assets 61 ($32k)2019 Revenue 112 ($67k) Expenses 164 ($40k) Net assets 111 ($59k)2020 Revenue 166 ($99k) Expenses 232 ($56k) Net assets 190 ($102k)2021 Revenue 105 ($63k) Expenses 290 ($70k) Net assets 176 ($94k)2022 Revenue 150 ($89k) Expenses 387 ($94k) Net assets 167 ($89k)2023 Revenue 97 ($58k) Expenses 352 ($86k) Net assets 115 ($62k)2024 Revenue 373 ($222k) Expenses 823 ($200k) Net assets 156 ($84k)2025 Revenue 482 ($287k) Expenses 1167 ($284k) Net assets 163 ($87k)
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Revenue (482)Expenses (1167)Net assets (163)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $84k to $176k (+110%).

$54k
$32k
$59k
$102k
$94k
$89k
$62k
$84k
$176k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (87% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 7,828 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$35k
’17
−$21k
’18
$27k
’19
$43k
’20
−$8k
’21
−$5k
’22
−$28k
’23
$22k
’24
$4k
’25
6.4
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Sabrina Galloway

Board president

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed468788899
Joined·+3+2+0+2+0+0+4+0
No longer listed·10110030
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $15k.

Funder
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'20
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC’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.

Where its funders are

100% of NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY

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

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’20
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

NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 4,237 philanthropy nonprofits its size.

Operating margin1% · below the median
Months of reserve6.4mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)22% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,237 philanthropy nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In New York

Womens National Basketball Players Association77%National Basketball Players Association Foundation72%Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network of South Central New York72%National Basketball Association Foundation72%Basketball Players Union Dba Next Gen Basketball Players Union71%National Book Foundation Inc71%Buffalo Sports Wellness Association Inc71%Junior League of Bronxville Ny Inc71%

Nationally

National Coalition of Black Women Rising Inc78%Womens National Basketball Players Association77%National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health76%Nawbo Inc76%National Association of Negro Business and Profess76%National Association of Women Business Owners - Greater DC76%National Women's Shelter Network Inc76%Legends of the Ball Inc75%
05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

71% of spending goes to programs.

Program 71%Management 13%Fundraising 16%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC?
NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $70,250 to it, the largest being NATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION ($70,250). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $70,250 in grants to NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC?
NATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $70,250 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NATIONAL BASKETBALL WIVES ASSOCIATION INC 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 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