Public Charity

Project Ujima Inc

Based in Akron, OH, Project Ujima Inc operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $362K in revenue, $330K in expenses, $31K in total assets for fiscal year 2023. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $380K.

EIN: 813065852 Akron, OH Latest filing: 2023
Total Revenue$362K
Total Expenses$330K
Total Assets$31K
Grant Records8
Funding Total$380K
Filing Years2020–2023

Mission

Project Ujima is a grassroots community engagement organization that teaches and facilitates Circle processes that enable diverse citizens to come together, discuss issues of shared concern, develop relation-

Sample Grants Received

2024
ARTSFORWARD
$12,500
2023
HEALTH EQUITY, MENTAL HEALTH
$86,000
2022
Serve pregnant and new mothers and their children up to the age of 1 in the Greater Akron area with a focus on decreasing infant mortality by (1) providing space and a structured process to enable pregnant and new mothers to receive the educational, social, and emotional support needed to ensure healthy moms and babies; and (2) coordinating and providing racial equity programming, including race dialogues, to increase cultural responsiveness of providers and decrease racial inequities that contribute to the high infant mortality rates of African American babies
$205,000
2022
TO SUPPORT QUEEN'S VILLAGE AKRON
$7,500
2020
TO SUPPORT THE DRIVE-THRU BABY SHOWER
$25,000

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Officers & Directors

Treasurer Anthony Grimes
Board Member Christoper Falconer
CoVice President Curtis Williams
Board President Edward Smith
CoVice President Herman Matherson
Executive Direcor Lakesh Hayes

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Top Grant Purposes

Serve pregnant and new mothers and their children up to the age of 1 in the Greater Akron area with a focus on decreasing infant mortality by (1) providing space and a structured process to enable pregnant and new mothers to receive the educational, social, and emotional support needed to ensure healthy moms and babies; and (2) coordinating and providing racial equity programming, including race dialogues, to increase cultural responsiveness of providers and decrease racial inequities that contribute to the high infant mortality rates of African American babies
$205,000 1 grant
HEALTH EQUITY, MENTAL HEALTH
$86,000 1 grant
TO SUPPORT THE DRIVE-THRU BABY SHOWER
$25,000 1 grant
FOR THE FACILITATION OF PREGNANCY/PARENTING CENTERING CIRCLES & RACE DIALOGUES
$20,000 1 grant
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$14,274 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2023 $362K $330K $31K
2022 $192K $245K $-946
2020 $231K $205K $45K

Between 2020 and 2023, reported annual revenue grew from $231K to $362K (+57%), with total assets most recently reported at $31K.

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