Chicago Alliance of African American Photographers
A member alliance of Black photographers, founded in Chicago in 1999, who document the culture and history of African American communities while mentoring one another in the craft.
Financial profile
Chicago Alliance of African American Photographers · EIN 36-4398284 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $660 | $448 | $2,239 | Feb 2022 | ||
| FY2021 | $2,487 | $2,365 | $2,027 | Feb 2021 | ||
| FY2020 | $2,181 | $3,634 | $1,905 | Feb 2020 | ||
| FY2019 | $2,655 | $3,497 | $3,358 | Feb 2019 | ||
| FY2018 | $3,197 | $1,990 | $4,100 | Feb 2018 | ||
| FY2017 | $835 | $818 | $2,893 | Feb 2017 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies Chicago Alliance of African American Photographers is read alongside.
ASMP
American Society of Media Photographers
An eight decade professional society of visual content creators that upholds the business practices of the…
25 companies named
APA
American Photographic Artists
A chapter based community of professional photographers that advocates, educates, and elevates the working…
11 companies named
PPA
Professional Photographers of America
The world's largest nonprofit association of professional photographers, built by photographers for…
109 companies named
ASAAL
Association for the Study of African American Life and History
The body Carter G. Woodson founded to research and broadcast Black history, the originator of what became…
19 companies named
AHAA
Association of Historians of American Art
A scholarly community for the history of American art that has become the field's central gathering place…
Who backs CAAAP
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
Who backs Chicago Alliance of African American Photographers's peers, but not Chicago Alliance of African American Photographers
Companies named publicly by at least one of Chicago Alliance of African American Photographers's five peer societies, and not found in Chicago Alliance of African American Photographers's reviewed public records.
The outside view
A member alliance of Black photographers, founded in Chicago in 1999, who document the culture and history of African American communities while mentoring one another in the craft.
- Consensus
- Preserve
- Outward
- Volunteer
Their shape
The Guild
Where mastery is the price of belonging.
The Guild is the keeper of a craft and its standards, where belonging means meeting a real bar. Its gift is depth and trusted expertise, its challenge is opening up to newcomers and new ways.
Also reads toward The Village and The Movement.
Strengths
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