Baobab Learning Center FY2020 filing

Claim this org

(tell your story, add context, and more) Claim it free, then get the verified mark for $100 a year.

How does your 990 look to donors? Take the 10-Question Audit

Fund a residence and Learning Center in african country of mali

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 81-3708632) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

Before you give

FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
99% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3.1 mo
of spending, in cash
3.1 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 6 voting members
None of 6 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$38K
Spent
$40K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$13K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$38K
FY2020
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$38K
FY2021$55K
FY2022$35K
FY2023$49K
FY2024$34K
FY2025$0
Expenses
$40K
FY2020
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$40K
FY2021$45K
FY2022$36K
FY2023$36K
FY2024$35K
FY2025$350
Net assets
$13K
FY2020
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$13K
FY2021$10K
FY2022$9K
FY2023$22K
FY2024$22K
FY2025$22K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

You’re viewing the FY2020 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2025) →

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2016.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $40K Management & general 1% · $500

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

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
See Baobab Learning Center executive salaries →

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

Funds a residence and learning center in Mali, Africa.

Questions for Baobab Learning Center

Tap to ask. Baobab Learning Center sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Baobab Learning Center answers here, for everyone.

3 programs · $38K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Baobab learning center in mali where 30 children live there. The center provides education, food and housing for the children. In addition 35 adolescents of high school come for lunch and to help them on education. The center provides them with school supplies and transportation

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 81-3708632) · Dispute this line
$20Kprogram expense
02

Build a semi production facility (3 rooms and a terrace for meetings) to produce a shea butter by 30 women. To buy equipment, such as machines for the facility (solar panel for lightning and small material). To finance training for the 30 women

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 81-3708632) · Dispute this line
$12Kprogram expense
03

Covid 19 campaign in 30 villages around the city of tominian. Training of 16 young volunteers to inform and demonstrate how to use the sanitary kits placed in the 30 villages. Fabrication of 30 sanitary kits-buying liquid soap. Production locally of 300 masks distributed to villagers especially women and children involved in BLC progrm

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 81-3708632) · Dispute this line
$6Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$38K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$38K
Money outPt IX
$40K
Ln 25
Programscol B$40K
Managementcol C$500
Owns and owesPt X
$13K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$11K
Total assetsLn 16$13K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$38K
Total revenueLn 12$38K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$653
SavingsLn 2$10K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$11K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$2K
Total assetsLn 16$13K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$13K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$12K$11K
Total assetsLn 16$16K$13K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$16K$13K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$38K$38K
Management feesLn 11a$150$150
Accounting feesLn 11c$350$350
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$40K$40K$500$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Apr 10, 2026 $0$350−$350$22K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Apr 13, 2025 $34K$35K−$2K$22K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 22, 2024 $49K$36K$13K$22K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 30, 2023 $35K$36K−$1K$9K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Apr 29, 2022 $55K$45K$10K$10K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 7, 2021 $38K$40K−$2K$13K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support F · Foreign I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990
Part I · Summary $38,149 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $49,426$38,149
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $49,426$38,149
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $48,486$38,149
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $3,072$2,347
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $51,558$40,496
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,132−$2,347
Part VI · Governance 0 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $38,149 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$38,149
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$38,149
VIII-12 Total revenue$38,149
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $40,496 across 4 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $38,149$38,149
IX-11a Management feesManagement $150$150
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $350$350
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,847$1,847
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $39,996 · Management $500 · Fundraising $0$40,496
Part X · Balance sheet $12,582 assets, 7 lines filed
Net asset lines not itemized here account for $12,582. See the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $12,274$653
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$9,929
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $4,200$2,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $16,474$12,582
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $16,474$12,582
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $16,474$12,582
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $12,582 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$38,149
XI-2 Total expenses$40,496
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$2,347
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$16,474
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$1,545
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$12,582

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

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

All figures come from public IRS Form 990 filings. Comparisons are computed from the filing against similar orgs. They are not a rating.