Civic Intelligence

Black Legacy Advancement Coalition

EIN 85-1228168 • 501(c)3 • Farmington Hills, MI

Profile

To build Black power by providing education and resources that uplift our communities.

35305 Blue Spruce DriveFarmington Hills, MI 48355

theblac.co

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

88th percentile

0.51x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

94th percentile

0.83x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

79th percentile

26%

Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

73rd percentile

16%

Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

95th percentile

187%

Faster revenue growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$291,969

Up $39,475 (+16%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$148,275

Down $6,464 (-4.2%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$143,694

Up $45,939 (+47%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$179,009

Up $116,621 (+187%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$133,070

Up $73,149 (+122%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$45,939

Up $43,472 (+1762%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2022: $255,557Liabilities 2022: $160,269Net Assets 2022: $95,2882022Assets 2023: $252,494Liabilities 2023: $154,739Net Assets 2023: $97,7552023Assets 2024: $291,969Liabilities 2024: $148,275Net Assets 2024: $143,6942024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$291,969
Liabilities$148,275
Net Assets$143,694

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2022: $115,338Expenses 2022: $71,533Net Income 2022: $43,8052022Revenue 2023: $62,388Expenses 2023: $59,921Net Income 2023: $2,4672023Revenue 2024: $179,009Expenses 2024: $133,070Net Income 2024: $45,9392024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$179,009
Expenses$133,070
Net Income$45,939

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 22, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$179,009
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To build Black power by providing education and resources that uplift our communities.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Events in the community that we host, primarily Health Is Wealth Detroit in 2024, our biggest expense event annually. This event is aimed at bringing education, joy, healing and restoration to the city of Detroit through intentionally curate conversations, resources and experiences about our health, wellness and humanity. Program expenses also include our Ground Up Leadership Program that requires equipment, supplies and training fees for instructors. The Ground Up Project is a large-scale effort to revitalize property in one of Detroit's historic African American neighborhoods, promoting new construction and restoration development within the Dexter/Linwood and LaSalle Gardens communities.$0$25,327
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Dexter SullivanFounder, Chief Executive Officer And PresidentPT$0--
David S WalkerVice PresidentPT$0--
Colten BarnabyTreasurerPT$0--
Tiffany JohnsonBoard MemberPT$0--
Dr Timothy Bradford JrBoard MemberPT$0--
TeQuion BrookinsBoard MemberPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Black Legacy Advancement Coalition
EIN
85-1228168
Phone
2484674773
Address
35305 Blue Spruce Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48355

Signing Officer

Name
Sandra Cox
Title
Administrative Document Preparer
Phone
4073759740
Signed
2025-10-22
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8

Sponsorships, interest on savings account and miscellaneous.

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

Depreciation 8,340 Advertising & promotion 6,404 Management 2,450 Other 4,727

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

Trademark

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26

Credit card $ 567 Note payable $147,708

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