Public Charity

THE DESCENDANTS PROJECT

Based in VACHERIE, LA, THE DESCENDANTS PROJECT operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.6M in revenue, $1.8M in expenses, $3.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 35 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.1M.

EIN: 853094098 VACHERIE, LA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.6M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$3.1M
Grant Records35
Funding Total$3.1M
Filing Years2022–2024

Mission

THE DESCENDANTS PROJECT AIMS TO CHAMPION THE VOICE OF THE BLACK DESCENDANT COMMUNITY WHILE DEMANDING ACTION THAT SUPPORTS THEIR TOTAL WELL-BEING.

Sample Grants Received

2024
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION & ADVOCACY, ENVIRONMENT
$175,000
2024
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$175,000
2024
General operating support
$165,000
2024
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
$115,000
2024
Community Development
$110,000

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Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Harriet Banner
BOARD PRESIDENT Jo Banner
BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Joyceia Banner
TREASURER William Banner

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Top Grant Purposes

ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
$795,000 4 grants
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$355,000 2 grants
GENERAL
$300,000 1 grant
General operating support
$235,000 2 grants
Community Development
$210,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.6M $1.8M $3.1M
2023 $1.8M $640K $2.2M
2022 $1.3M $502K $989K

Between 2022 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $2.6M (+97%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.1M.

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