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Forgotten Children FY2024 filing

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Tucson, AZ501(c)(3)InternationalEIN 27-2006825Revenue $79K in FY2024

On file with the IRStheforgottenchildren.org2175 W Silver River Way, 85745-7002 · Tucson, AZTax-exempt since Jul 2010Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Forgotten Children is a registered non-profit foundation which focuses on providing funding for orphaned, impoverished, and homeless Children in mbour senegal,west africa. Funding supports education,

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $35K a year · 45% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.8 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
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 8 voting members
Concern: none of 8 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$79K
+22% vs prior year
Spent
$77K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$18K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$79K
FY2024▲ +22%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$98K
FY2022$103K
FY2023$64K
FY2024$79K
FY2025$47K
Expenses
$77K
FY2024▲ +46%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$4K
FY2022$26K
FY2023$53K
FY2024$77K
FY2025$56K
Net assets
$18K
FY2024▼ -96%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$350K
FY2022$462K
FY2023$462K
FY2024$18K
FY2025$12K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2010.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $75K Management & general 2% · $2K Fundraising 0% · $325

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Elhadj Ndoye
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adja Thiouf
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Alexander Folk
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Suzie Agrillo
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Akin Akinbile
Board Member
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Feeds and shelters street children in Senegal, connecting them to resources.

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1 program · $79K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Fundraising efforts provided scholarships for impoverished students.

$79Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Rotary Club of Tucson FoundationFY2023$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$79K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$58K
Other incomeLn 4–11$21K
Money outPt IX
$77K
Ln 25
Programscol B$75K
Managementcol C$2K
Fundraisingcol D$325
Owns and owesPt X
$18K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$18K
Total assetsLn 16$18K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$58K
Other incomeLn 4–11$21K
Total revenueLn 12$79K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$18K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$18K
Total assetsLn 16$18K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$18K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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$2K$18K
Total assetsLn 16$463K$18K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$463K$18K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$75K$75K
Accounting feesLn 11c$300$300
Advertising and promotionLn 12$325$325
Office expensesLn 13$91$91
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$79$79
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$77K$75K$2K$325

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $47K$56K−$9K$12K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $79K$77K$1K$18K 990 PDF
FY2023 $64K$53K$12K$462K 990 PDF
FY2022 $103K$26K$77K$462K 990 PDF
FY2021 $98K$4K$94K$350K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $78,819 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $62,081$57,903
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,400$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$20,916
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $64,481$78,819
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$75,073
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $1,133$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $51,693$2,289
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $52,826$77,362
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $11,655$1,457
Part VI · Governance 0 of 8 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $78,819 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$57,903
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$57,903
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $20,916$20,916
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $20,916$78,819
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $77,362 across 6 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $75,073$75,073
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $300$300
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $325$325
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $91$91
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $79$79
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $1,494$1,494
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $75,164 · Management $1,873 · Fundraising $325$77,362
Part X · Balance sheet $18,074 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,735$18,074
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $463,244$18,074
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $463,244$18,074
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $463,244$18,074
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $463,244$18,074
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $18,074 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$78,819
XI-2 Total expenses$77,362
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,457
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$463,244
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$18,074

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

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