Black Lives Support
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 993773154
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2024–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025
- Location
- N Hollywood, CA, USA
- Rating
- 51
- Verdict
- MIXED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Community, Neighborhood Development
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $4,625
- Expenses
- $4,625
- Assets
- $450
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
7 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Isaih Lillard (President Executive Director)
- Kareem Edwards (Vice President Program Director)
People named in this filing
- Isaih Lillard (President Executive Director)
- Kareem Edwards (Vice President Program Director)
- Nicholas McFall (Secretary Community Director)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Mission Statement: Supporting the underserved with education health wellness and expanding workforce. Advocating for equal civil humane living conditions with a focus on marginalized black communities. In the prior year we focused on establishing our nonprofits infrastructure and foundation for future programs. This included launching neighborhood cleanup efforts establishing our membership program and researching potential partnerships for future shelter programs and educational initiatives. Our activities also involved advocating for the needs of underserved Black communities through community outreach. The primary purpose of our organization is to support the underserved communities by providing essential services for child care and health and wellness programs along with workshops. Although we are in the early stages of operations our focus is on laying the groundwork for programs including shelters and housing that will help individuals and families in need.
What it reported doing in 2025
Childcare Services: This program offers affordable high-quality childcare services to the public. The childcare program aims to support working parents by providing a safe and enriching environment for their children. We have currently trained and processed one Nanny with CDSS trustline. Our expenses: So far for insurance Trustline registration with CDSS and compliance 1,460 accumulated in expenses: The program is designed for placing Nannies childcare providers with familes and contributing to the workforce creating both jobs as well as providing familes with safe trusted trustline Nannies.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 32
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 31
- Growth: 20
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 31.6%; rating input score 32
- Program expense ratio: 31.6%; rating input score 32
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 0%; rating input score 43; 43rd percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.1; rating input score 13; 13th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: Limited
- Revenue growth: -35.2% per year; rating input score 0; 9th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 0% per year; rating input score 100; 38th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 31.6% of revenue deployed · 31.6% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments · $1K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 7 people listed
- Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
- Schedules: 2 filed schedules
- Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 32/100.
- Moderate — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 32/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 43/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 13/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.