Mission
TO PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING, AND INSPIRE APPRECIATION, OF THE ACHIEVEMENTS, CONTRIBUTIONS, AND EXPERIENCES OF AFRICAN AMERICANS THROUGH EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS, AND ACTIVITIES THAT ILLUSTRATE AFRICAN CULTURE.
Public Charity
THE DUSABLE BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER
Based in CHICAGO, IL, THE DUSABLE BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $5.1M in revenue, $4.3M in expenses, $15.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 32 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.7M.
EIN: 362524811
CHICAGO, IL
Museums
NTEE: A50
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5.1M
Total Expenses$4.3M
Total Assets$15.2M
Grant Records32
Funding Total$1.7M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at The Dusable Black History Museum and Education Center
How The Dusable Black History Museum and Education Center divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$78
Programs
the work itself
$17
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $78 for programs
$78
Museum exhibit and program events supported by the public; programs scheduled for interest groups, schools, and individuals
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$120,500
Cost for acquiring equipment and/or facilities rehab cost as part of the grant
$60,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$42,500
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$25,000
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$134,878
Showing up to 5 of 32 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Andrea Berry
TRUSTEE
Carmen Hernandez
CHAIR
Carol Moseley Braun
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Charmaine Cargill
TRUSTEE
Chris Eze Emeka
TRUSTEE
Desiree Watkins
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.1M | $4.3M | $15.2M |
| 2023 | $3.6M | $4.1M | $14.2M |
| 2022 | $3.6M | $4.0M | $14.9M |
| 2021 | $4.3M | $3.2M | $15.6M |
| 2020 | $2.4M | $2.5M | $15.9M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.4M to $5.1M (+110%), with total assets most recently reported at $15.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.