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Action for Hope USA

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Washington, DC501(c)(3)Human Services EIN 54-2185946Revenue $48K in FY2020

On file with the IRS1717 20th Street Nw, 20009-1135 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since May 2008Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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AFH USA improves the lives of impoverished children worldwide, including orphans and girls, by providing educational and basic needs, to enable them to enroll, staying in school and complete their education. We empower families, to care for their children and get out of poverty.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Run by 20 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2020 · 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
FY2020
latest Form 990
Concern: the latest return is for FY2020, 6 tax years back; more than 4 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $33K a year · 50% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Liabilities
$48K
50% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 50% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$48K
-52% vs prior year
Spent
$0
Net assets
$48K
By yearFY2018–FY2020
Revenue
$48K
FY2020▼ -52%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2018$50K
FY2019$100K
FY2020$48K
Expenses
$0
FY2020▼ -100%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2018$0
FY2019$100K
FY2020$0
Net assets
$48K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2018$73K
FY2019$0
FY2020$48K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2020. IRS ruling in May 2008.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
George Miller
Board of Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Joseph Vijof Ntansi
Board of Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Guillaume Shime
Board of Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Marie Ngafa
Founder - Board of Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mejiba Frejiwot
Board of Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Hortense Ruth E Balla
Board of Director - Founder
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Regina Davis
Secretaryboard of Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jerry Ice
Presidentboard Member
$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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides education and basic needs to impoverished children, empowering families to escape poverty.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

PROVIDED FINANCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO CHILDREN. Provided basic survival needs and educational resources to orphans and other impoverished children.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$48K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$48K
Money outPt IX
$0
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$48K
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$96K
LiabilitiesLn 26$48K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a0
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$48K
Total revenueLn 12$48K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$96K
LiabilitiesLn 26$48K
Net assetsLn 32$48K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Total assetsLn 16$0$96K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$48K
Net assetsLn 32$0$48K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Total functional expensesLn 25$0$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2020 Latest Viewing $48K$0$48K$48K 990 PDF
FY2019 $100K$100K$0$0 990 PDF
FY2018 $50K$0$50K$73K 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $48,100 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $99,600$48,100
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $99,600$48,100
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$0
I-18 Total expenses$0
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $99,600$48,100
Part VI · Governance 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body0
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
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 $48,100 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$48,100
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$48,100
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$48,100
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $0 across 0 lines filed
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
Part X · Balance sheet $96,200 assets, 7 lines filed
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$96,200
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$96,200
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$48,100
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$48,100
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$48,100
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$48,100
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$96,200
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $48,100 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$48,100
XI-2 Total expenses$0
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$48,100
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$48,100

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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