Who owns the NAACP?

The NAACP is a non profit rather than a business. They do receive some contributions from businesses, but there are no owners or stockholders. read more

The NAACP Youth & College Division is a branch of the NAACP in which youth are actively involved. The Youth Council is composed of hundreds of state, county, high school and college operations where youth (and college students) volunteer to share their opinions with their peers and address issues that are local and national. read more

The NAACP is a non profit rather than a business. They do receive some contributions from businesses, but there are no owners or stockholders. They have a mission statement to promote equality for all minority citizens and remove barriers of discrimination through the democratic process. read more

The NAACP also helped organize the 1963 March on Washington, one of the biggest civil rights rallies in U.S. history, and had a hand in running 1964’s Mississippi Freedom Summer, an initiative to register black Mississippians to vote. read more