The Project is a grassroots organization whose volunteer members secure the necessary resources to provide free medical care, potable water, agricultural training, education, and other critical services for the people of Denan, ethiopia and the surrounding villages and to other impoverished communities in peru, and mongolia.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $41K a year · 14% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
39 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 39.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $91K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$237K
-18% vs prior year
Spent
$210K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$725K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$237K
FY2024▼ -18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$286K
FY2021$377K
FY2022$306K
FY2023$288K
FY2024$237K
Expenses
$210K
FY2024▼ -9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$225K
FY2021$298K
FY2022$323K
FY2023$230K
FY2024$210K
Net assets
$725K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$579K
FY2021$657K
FY2022$640K
FY2023$698K
FY2024$725K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2004.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $191K Management & general 7% · $15K Fundraising 2% · $4K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President, Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary, Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer, Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides free medical care, water, education, and training to impoverished communities in Ethiopia, Peru, and Mongolia.

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3 programs · $191K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Denan hospital-in denan ethiopia, a clinic was opened in april 2004, which has grown into a fully staffed hospital. There are programs for polio eradiction, TB treatment, vaccination, supplemental feeding, health education, pre-natal and well baby care, and female anti-genital mutilation.

$128Kprogram expense
02

Peru-the project built a health facility in the small, high andean town of uratari, which opened in august 2010. The health facility provides medical and dental care, education and medical outreach programs, and provides mirco-loans to organized groups to help them start cottage industries.

$61Kprogram expense
03

Mongolia

Since october 2011, the project has provided funding and medical equipment to a hospital in tariat, arkhangai province, and since 2015 to an additional hospital in erdenemandal, also in arkhangai.

$2Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Teeem INCFY2024$40K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$91K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$237K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$230K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$210K
Ln 25
Programscol B$191K
Managementcol C$15K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$725K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$690K
Total assetsLn 16$727K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$230K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Total revenueLn 12$237K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$278K
SavingsLn 2$411K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$690K
Total assetsLn 16$727K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$725K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$698K$690K
Total assetsLn 16$698K$727K
LiabilitiesLn 26$218$2K
Net assetsLn 32$698K$725K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$191K$191K
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$12K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K$2K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$210K$191K$15K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $237K$210K$26K$725K 990 PDF
FY2023 $288K$230K$58K$698K 990 PDF
FY2022 $306K$323K−$17K$640K 990 PDF
FY2021 $377K$298K$79K$657K 990 PDF
FY2020 $286K$225K$61K$579K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $236,689 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $284,871$229,574
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,219$7,115
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $288,090$236,689
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $209,360$191,337
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $20,541$18,904
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $229,901$210,241
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $58,189$26,448
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $236,689 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$229,574
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$229,574
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $7,115$7,115
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $7,115$236,689
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $210,241 across 4 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $191,337$191,337
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $11,650$11,650
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,012$1,012
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $2,243 · Fundraising $3,999$6,242
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $191,337 · Management $14,905 · Fundraising $3,999$210,241
Part X · Balance sheet $726,602 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $294,093$278,160
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $404,279$411,394
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$37,048
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $698,372$726,602
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $218$2,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $218$2,000
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $305,053$305,053
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $393,101$419,549
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $698,154$724,602
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $698,372$726,602
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $724,602 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$236,689
XI-2 Total expenses$210,241
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$26,448
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$698,154
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$724,602

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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