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Azal Benne Lockett Foundation

EIN 86-3389266 • 501(c)3 • Detroit, MI

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

ABL Foundation exists to provide education, counseling and resources for individuals dealing with grief. They strive to provide resources for healing, having hope and holding the heart.

1321 Orleans StreetDetroit, MI 48207

azalbennelockettfoundation.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

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Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

62nd percentile

8.6%

Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$40,761

Up $5,271 (+15%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$40,761

Up $5,271 (+15%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin62nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$61,611

Down $3,301 (-5.1%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$56,340

Up $16,538 (+42%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$5,271

Down $19,839 (-79%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2023: $35,490Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $35,4902023Assets 2024: $40,761Net Assets 2024: $40,7612024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$40,761
Liabilities-
Net Assets$40,761
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2023: $64,912Expenses 2023: $39,802Net Income 2023: $25,1102023Revenue 2024: $61,611Expenses 2024: $56,340Net Income 2024: $5,2712024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$61,611
Expenses$56,340
Net Income$5,271
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$40,761
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$40,761
Revenue
$61,611
Expenses
$56,340
Net income
$5,271
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$40.8$40.8$61.6$56.3$5.27
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$35.5$0.00$35.5$64.9$39.8$25.1
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 4, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$61,611
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

ABL Foundation exists to provide education, counseling and resources for individuals dealing with grief. They strive to provide resources for healing, having hope and holding the heart.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Permission "To" event held July 13, 2024 - attended by approx 100 people-$16,446
ABL Anniversary Prayer Breakfast held September 7, 2024 - attended by ~ 125 people-$11,747
Permission to Love Again held February 17, 2024 - attended by approx 100 people-$10,869
Funeral and Burial Services support (provided throughout the year)-$6,650
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Dr Portia LockettFounder And PresidentPT$0--
Karen EwingVice President & SecretaryPT$0--
Beverly AllenTreasurerPT$0--
Robert AllenBoard Member-$0--
Angel Morel BrownBoard Member-$0--
De'Angelo AlexanderBoard Member-$0--
Paulette BoggsBoard MemberPT$0--
Steven DurantBoard Member-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
ABL Annual Prayer Breakfast$9,606$9,606$3,072$6,534
None$0$0$0$0
Total Events$16,336$16,336$38,922$-22,586
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Azal Benne Lockett Foundation
EIN
86-3389266
Phone
8449225435
Address
1321 Orleans Street, Detroit, MI 48207

Signing Officer

Name
Dr Portia Lockett
Title
Founder & President
Phone
8449225435
Signed
2025-08-04

Preparer

Preparer
Dianna Cutts Vision Bus Group LLC
Phone
6166340218
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, Line 16

“donations: $500; supplies $11,896”

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