EIN 46-2196368

African American Breastfeeding Network

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
African American Breastfeeding Network advocates for system and policy changes while partnering with culturally-tailored health education and support services to improve maternal child health and champion breastfeeding equity. During the pandemic, the AABN team works remotely, practices physical distancing, and ensures that every mom is supported before and after birth through community breastfeeding peer counselors and lactation consultants.
Total revenues
$478,258
2022
Total expenses
$409,935
2022
Total assets
$214,929
2022
Num. employees
2
2022

Program areas at African American Breastfeeding Network

To prevent the spread of covid-19, the aabn team is working remotely, not traveling, and practicing physical distancing. Our community Breastfeeding peer counselors and lactation consultants are working to ensure that every mom is supported before and after birth. All classes and support groups are offered virtually at this time, staying connected and practicing physical distancing. Services include: lactation and Breastfeeding support by a certified lactation consultant and skilled community Breastfeeding peer counselors; hospital and in-home visits, educational sessions, father-to-father support sessions, chat room, healing waters for those who have experienced loss, b.i.g. Sisters, and werise doulas.

Who funds African American Breastfeeding Network

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha CountyCapacity Building$70,000
The Praxis ProjectBJF Rapid Response Grant To Support the General Operations and Charitable Purposes of the African American Breastfeeding Network.$50,000
Black Health Coalition of WisconsinImmunization Program$16,200
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at African American Breastfeeding Network

NameTitleCompensation
Dalvery BlackwellExecutive Director$65,000
Tenia RuffinAdministrative Assistant and Office Manager
Erica HortonTreasurer$0
Alice PughBoard Member$0
Jennifer OrtnerBoard Secretary$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for African American Breastfeeding Network

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$479,223
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-965
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$478,258

Form 990s for African American Breastfeeding Network

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-16990View PDF
2021-122022-05-02990View PDF
2020-122021-11-05990View PDF
2019-122021-05-07990EZView PDF
2018-122019-09-14990EZView PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Praxis Project
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic health orgsHealth organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthHuman servicesAfrican Americans
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1979
Milwaukee, WI 53201
Metro area
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
County
Milwaukee County, WI
Website URL
aabnetwork.org/ 
Phone
(414) 617-3441
IRS details
EIN
46-2196368
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
E70: Public Health Programs
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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