Mission
Our mission is to develop effective culturally responsive educators who cultivate learning partnerships and grow independent thinkers into change agents for their communities.
Public Charity
Boldly Moving Education Ahead
Boldly Moving Education Ahead is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Detroit, MI. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.9M, expenses of $3.9M, total assets of $1.2M. Imperigo tracks 14 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.7M.
EIN: 823283296
Detroit, MI
Elementary & Secondary Schools
NTEE: B20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$3.9M
Total Assets$1.2M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$1.7M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Boldly Moving Education Ahead
How Boldly Moving Education Ahead divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$77
Programs
the work itself
$14
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $77 for programs
$77
BMEAs Youth Leadership Development Program (YLDP) is an intergenerational, year-round initiative that recruits and develops young men from elementary school through the full pipeline into the teaching profession
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
Education
$250,000
$175,000
$60,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$25,500
Thrive grant recipient
$25,000
Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Treasurer
Abram Miller Esq
Board Chair & FounderCEO
Curtis L Lewis Phd
Directo
Kenneth Frierson
Member
Lisa E Johanon Esq
Director
Nannete Gill
Director
Sonya Gunnings-Moton Phd
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.9M | $3.9M | $1.2M |
| 2024 | $3.4M | $1.6M | $2.1M |
| 2023 | $689K | $1.5M | $309K |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $584K | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $166K | $122K | $134K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $166K to $2.9M (+1663%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.