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Remember Niger Coalition FY2023 filing

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Holland, MI501(c)(3)International EIN 26-3500898Revenue $712K in FY2023

On file with the IRSrememberniger.org430 E 8th St Pmb 146, 49423-3751 · Holland, MITax-exempt since Apr 2009Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Unifying people and mobilizing resources to expand quality eductional opportunities in Niger

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$84K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $4K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$84K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$14K
9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 9% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$712K
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$686K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$146K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$712K
FY2023▼ -3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$491K
FY2021$596K
FY2022$736K
FY2023$712K
FY2024$779K
Expenses
$686K
FY2023▼ -8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$530K
FY2021$578K
FY2022$744K
FY2023$686K
FY2024$757K
Net assets
$146K
FY2023▲ +22%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$112K
FY2021$131K
FY2022$119K
FY2023$146K
FY2024$169K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2009.

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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $615K Management & general 7% · $47K Fundraising 4% · $25K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $84K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Kara Vanderkamp
Executive Di
$72,527Pt VII · Sec A
$11,217Pt VII · Sec A
Robert Bell
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lee Deyoung
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Beth Mitchum
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kara Vanderkamp’s $80K as Executive Di is at the 71st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $100K–1M international nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kara Vanderkamp$79,702$72,527$72,781$64,544$61,490
Mary Shannon———$28,400$5,600
Linda Haveman—$11,217$10,483$10,116$5,100

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Unifying people and mobilizing resources to expand quality educational opportunities in Niger.

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2 programs · $615K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Quality Education Support

The organization provides funds that are used for primary and secondary school and higher education assistance, school supplies, student health and nutrition, food, uniforms, teacher training and technology.

$372Kprogram expense
02

Construction

The organization works with partners in niger towards the construction of schools in niger. Funds are used for the structure, grounds, latrines, solar power installation, well construction and other necessary buildings and structures, as well as equipment and furniture.

$242Kprogram expense

Funders

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 · FY2025
Rixey Street Foundation INCFY2025$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$712K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$711K
Investment incomeLn 3$565
Money outPt IX
$686K
Ln 25
Programscol B$615K
Managementcol C$47K
Fundraisingcol D$25K
Owns and owesPt X
$146K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$98K
Total assetsLn 16$159K
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$711K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$25K
Investment incomeLn 3$565
Total revenueLn 12$712K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$98K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$98K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$28K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$33K
Total assetsLn 16$159K
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K
Net assetsLn 32$146K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$130K$98K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$20K$28K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$33K
Total assetsLn 16$151K$159K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K$14K
Net assetsLn 32$119K$146K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$317K$317K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$85K$60K$21K$4K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$65K$57K$2K$6K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2K$2K$196$139
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K$9K$2K$696
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$50K$48K$2K$449
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7K$7K
Office expensesLn 13$8K$5K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$2K$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$106K$102K$2K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$16K$13K$1K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$686K$615K$47K$25K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $779K$757K$22K$169K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $712K$686K$26K$146K 990 PDF
FY2022 $736K$744K−$8K$119K 990 PDF
FY2021 $596K$578K$18K$131K 990 PDF
FY2020 $491K$530K−$38K$112K 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
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $711,837 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $735,991$711,272
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $476$565
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $736,467$711,837
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $349,577$317,361
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $155,977$163,546
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $238,413$205,037
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $743,967$685,944
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$7,500$25,893
Part VI · Governance 11 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $711,837 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$711,272
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$24,900
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$711,272
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $565$565
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $565$711,837
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $685,944 across 13 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $317,361$317,361
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $60,335 · Management $21,345 · Fundraising $3,699$85,379
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $56,549 · Management $2,268 · Fundraising $5,832$64,649
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $1,573 · Management $196 · Fundraising $139$1,908
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $9,056 · Management $1,858 · Fundraising $696$11,610
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,083$10,083
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $47,789 · Management $2,123 · Fundraising $449$50,361
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $7,152$7,152
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,316 · Management $2,333$7,649
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,137 · Management $2,263 · Fundraising $1,979$6,379
IX-17 TravelPrograms $101,639 · Management $1,633 · Fundraising $2,774$106,046
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,008$1,008
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $13,053 · Management $1,399 · Fundraising $1,907$16,359
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $614,808 · Management $46,509 · Fundraising $24,627$685,944
Part X · Balance sheet $159,157 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $130,400$98,363
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$33,178
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $20,107$27,616
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $150,507$159,157
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $31,564$13,548
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $31,564$13,548
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $118,943$142,190
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$3,419
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $118,943$145,609
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $150,507$159,157
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $145,609 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$711,837
XI-2 Total expenses$685,944
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$25,893
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$118,943
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$773
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$145,609

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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