UBW Inc.
NY Doing business as Urban Bush Women
- UEI
- NNZNC19GR5E7
- CAGE
- 4PGE9
- Primary NAICS
- Not on record
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 138 S Oxford St, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
- Website
- urbanbushwomen.org
- Founded
- 1984
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Media
- Movies & Entertainment
- SIC code
- 79 Amusement & Recreation Services
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Recent federal awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: to support the completion and launch of the urban bush women (UBW) archive. | National Endowment for the Arts | $70,000 | |
| Purpose: to support the rehearsal and presentation of scat! New dance-driven theater work CO-conceived directed and… | National Endowment for the Arts | $70,000 | |
| Purpose: to support digitization and cataloging for the creation of the urban bush women (UBW) archive. | National Endowment for the Arts | $75,000 | |
| As IT marks its 40TH anniversary, urban bush women will improve the management, preservation, and accessibility of its… | Institute of Museum and Library Services | $430,500 | |
| Purpose: to support staff salaries and space rental costs for urban bush womens development and national tour of haint… | National Endowment for the Arts | $50,000 |
About UBW Inc.
UBW Inc., doing business as Urban Bush Women, is a Brooklyn-based non-profit organization and corporate entity registered as a minority-owned, woman-owned, and Black American-owned business. The organization focuses on dance, performance art, and cultural preservation, with a particular emphasis on social justice and racial equity in the performing arts. Urban Bush Women has been registered in SAM.gov since 2007, with a current registration valid through August 2026, and has established itself as an influential cultural organization in American dance history.
Urban Bush Women has consistently received federal grants primarily from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Institute of Museum and Library Services. These grants have supported a diverse range of projects, including archival preservation, performance development, and organizational sustainability. Notable grant-funded initiatives include a $430,500 Save America's Treasures grant to document and digitize the organization's historical collections from 1984 to the present, spanning audio/visual materials, performance costumes, and archival documentation. Other grants have supported specific performance projects like "SCAT!" - a dance-driven theater work, and "Haint Blu", which included national tour and community engagement activities. The organization has also received COVID-19 emergency support grants to maintain operational capacity. Their archival work specifically aims to preserve the choreographic legacy of founder Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, documenting four decades of work that brought critical attention to racial equity and social justice in dance.
Quick answers
What is UBW Inc.'s UEI?
UBW Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is NNZNC19GR5E7.
What is UBW Inc.'s CAGE code?
UBW Inc.'s CAGE code is 4PGE9.
Where is UBW Inc. located?
UBW Inc.'s physical address in SAM.gov is 138 S Oxford St, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA.
Is UBW Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. UBW Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through November 7, 2026.
What is UBW Inc.'s most recent federal award?
UBW Inc.'s most recent federal grant award is Purpose: to support the completion and launch of the urban bush women (UBW) archive (19417063325), from National Endowment for the Arts, on June 1, 2025.
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