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UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

New Orleans, LAEIN: 82-5254066Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

UJAMAA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION The Ujamaa Economic Development Corporation was organized with a mission of equitable redevelopment of the Claiborne Corridor and adjacent communities, and with a commitment by the organization's leadership to ensure the resident-led initiatives of cultural preservation, economic opportunity, housing affordability, environmental sustainability, and safe and healthy neighborhoods for this historic Claiborne community.

Local (City/County Level)
Community & Economic Development
Progressive/Social Justice
Low-Income/Economically Disadvantaged
Direct Service Delivery
Community Organizing & Grassroots Mobilization
Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Environmental/Climate Justice

Annual Revenue

$606,229

Known Funders

5

Grants Received

8

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$606,229$813,399$681,549
2023$295,365$488,160$896,230
2022$570,347$312,686$1,093,872
2021$802,986$182,305$740,017
2019$282,713$107,292$181,261

Top Funders

$250,000 (2021)
$150,000 (2021)
WK Kellogg Foundation

Battle Creek, MI

$125,000 (2023)
$100,000 (2021)
$100,000 (2023)
$100,000 (2023)
$27,453 (2021)
$13,680 (2023)

Key Personnel

From 2024 IRS 990 filing

J

Jean Guy Celestine

Treasurer

Officer
K

Kristyna Jones

Chair

Officer
G

Gentelle Pedescleaux

Secretary

Officer
F

Fred Johnson

Member

T

Terry Williams

Member

D

D Joan Brown

Member

C

Carol Bebelle

Member

A

Asali DeVan Ecclesiastes

Member

E

Edgar Chase IV

Vice Chair

Officer
J

Judith Dangerfield

Member

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