To raise fund for the construction of a school located in Somalia.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ 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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FY2022 · 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $6K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.5 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $30
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$39K
337% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 337% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 2 voting members
Looks good: 2 of 2 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$243K
-62% vs prior year
Spent
$252K
To programs
96%
Net assets
−$27K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$243K
FY2022▼ -62%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$150K
FY2021$633K
FY2022$243K
FY2023$87K
FY2024$111K
Expenses
$252K
FY2022▼ -58%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$151K
FY2021$594K
FY2022$252K
FY2023$91K
FY2024$107K
Net assets
−$27K
FY2022▼ -53%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$56K
FY2021−$18K
FY2022−$27K
FY2023−$31K
FY2024−$27K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2012-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2014.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $242K Management & general 4% · $10K

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

2 people listed on the 990.

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

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

Programs and updates

Builds a school in Somalia by raising funds.

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1 program · $242K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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The funds were used to construct and maintaining a junior/senior high school located in Somalia.

$242Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$30

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$243K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$243K
Money outPt IX
$252K
Ln 25
Programscol B$242K
Managementcol C$10K
Owns and owesPt X
−$27K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$11K
Total assetsLn 16$11K
LiabilitiesLn 26$39K
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$243K
Government grantsLn 1e$48K
Total revenueLn 12$243K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$11K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$11K
Total assetsLn 16$11K
LiabilitiesLn 26$39K
Net assetsLn 32−$27K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 62
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$38K$11K
Total assetsLn 16$38K$11K
LiabilitiesLn 26$56K$39K
Net assetsLn 32−$18K−$27K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$242K$242K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$252K$242K$10K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $111K$107K$4K−$27K 990 PDF
FY2023 $87K$91K−$4K−$31K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $243K$252K−$9K−$27K 990 PDF
FY2021 $633K$594K$38K−$18K 990 PDF
FY2020 $150K$151K−$860−$56K 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 $242,771 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $632,530$242,771
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $632,530$242,771
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $556,512$242,054
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $37,678$10,148
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $594,190$252,202
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $38,340−$9,431
Part VI · Governance 2 of 2 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body2
VI-1b Independent voting members2
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $242,771 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$48,500
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$194,271
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$242,771
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$242,771
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $252,202 across 4 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $242,054$242,054
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,127$1,127
IX-17 TravelManagement $7,070$7,070
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $1,951$1,951
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $242,054 · Management $10,148 · Fundraising $0$252,202
Part X · Balance sheet $11,427 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $37,917$11,427
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $37,917$11,427
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $39,728$38,528
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $55,585$38,528
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$17,668−$27,101
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$17,668−$27,101
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $37,917$11,427
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$27,101 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$242,771
XI-2 Total expenses$252,202
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$9,431
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$17,668
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$2
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$27,101

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