Mission
TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES AND HELP CHANGE LIVER FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS AND OTHER EMERGING COMMUNITIES AND GROUPS. THE URBAN LEAGUE SEEKS TO ELIMINATE BARRIERS TO OPPORTUNITY AND ASSIST INDIVIDUALS IN ATTAINING ECONOMIC SELF SUFFICIENCY.
Public Charity
URBAN LEAGUE OF LOUISIANA
URBAN LEAGUE OF LOUISIANA, of NEW ORLEANS, LA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $4.7M in revenue, $6.2M in expenses, $9.8M in total assets. 90 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $18.5M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 720423627
NEW ORLEANS, LA
Urban League
NTEE: P22
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.7M
Total Expenses$6.2M
Total Assets$9.8M
Grant Records90
Funding Total$18.5M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Urban League of Louisiana
How Urban League of Louisiana divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$72
Programs
the work itself
$28
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $72 for programs
$32
Urban league parent information center (pic) the urban league's family information and resource initiatives empower parents to become successful advocates for excellent schools, educate parents about educational options…
$18
Urban league workforce development the workforce development programs serve as one of the organization's economic engines, providing individuals with the tools they need to thrive in today's workforce…
$14
Urban league entrepreneurship & innovation the entrepreneurship & innovation program provides business education workshops, one-on-one and small group counseling, hands-on technical assistance, and access to resources relevant to…
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
SEE PART IV
$807,527
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
$350,000
GRANT FUNDING AND DESIGNATED GIFTS
$91,983
SUBSIDIZE/ENHANCE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN
$61,643
LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2015-2025 PROGRAM
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 90 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MEMBER
Ashley Aubrey Harrison
EXECITIVE VP
Cathy Washington
VP WORKFORCE
Cherie Duckworth
2ND VICE CHA
Christy Wallace Slater
MEMBER
Courtney Nicholson
MEMBER
C Reynold Verret
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.7M | $6.2M | $9.8M |
| 2023 | $10.6M | $6.8M | $13.4M |
| 2022 | $5.5M | $5.9M | $9.5M |
| 2021 | $7.0M | $5.4M | $9.7M |
| 2020 | $5.5M | $5.9M | $9.0M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $5.5M to $4.7M (-15%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.