4africa FY2020 filing

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Fort Worth, TX501(c)(3)InternationalEIN 82-1565477Revenue $2.6M in FY2020

On file with the IRS4africa.com1320 S University Dr Ste 402, 76107-5743 · Fort Worth, TXTax-exempt since Sep 2017Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Develop jesus-centered leaders to transform their communities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ 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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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
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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $848K a year · 19% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $4.7M
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$24K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.6M
Spent
$2.3M
To programs
78%
Net assets
$531K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.6M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6M
FY2021$3.0M
FY2023$6.0M
FY2024$5.7M
FY2025$5.0M
Expenses
$2.3M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.8M
FY2023$4.8M
FY2024$4.2M
FY2025$3.8M
Net assets
$531K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$531K
FY2021$753K
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$3.1M
FY2025$4.3M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2017.

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Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $1.8M Management & general 8% · $184K Fundraising 14% · $320K

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 · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director of International Operations
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$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

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3 programs · $1.7M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

4AFRICA educates servant-hearted leaders at our secondary academy and supports them through university. We served 302 students in our programs including 100 full-time leadership academy of south sudan (lass) students, 120 lass granduates are now enrolled in university, and 23 lass alumni graduated from uganda universities.

$779Kprogram expense
02

4AFRICA is reshaping sustainable development through an innovative approach that addresses critical needs with long-term investment and local leadership. Our mission is to exalt jesus christ by equipping people in uganda and south sudan to become good stewards of their communities.

$658Kprogram expense
03

4AFRICA fosters awareness of our mission to approximately 185,000 people through our intentional communications utilizing social media channels, website views, and email communications. Through these outreach efforts, we informed our audience on east africa's need and how we serve marginalized communities through access to clean water…

$276Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 1 grant · $50K · 2024–2024
Texas Baptist Men INCTX · FY2024$49,600

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$9
Money outPt IX
$2.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.8M
Managementcol C$184K
Fundraisingcol D$320K
Owns and owesPt X
$531K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$443K
Total assetsLn 16$556K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.6M
Government grantsLn 1e$7K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$9K
Investment incomeLn 3$9
Total revenueLn 12$2.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$443K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$443K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$112K
Total assetsLn 16$556K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K
Net assetsLn 32$531K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$341K$443K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$112K
Total assetsLn 16$394K$556K
LiabilitiesLn 26$189K$24K
Net assetsLn 32$205K$531K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$1.3M$1.3M
Management feesLn 11a$9$9
Legal feesLn 11b$700$350$91$259
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$65K$41K$2K$23K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$39K$28K$514$10K
Office expensesLn 13$34K$16K$11K$7K
Information technologyLn 14$154$133$21
OccupancyLn 16$50K$24K$5K$21K
TravelLn 17$72K$59K$596$12K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K$101
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$740K$333K$160K$248K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.3M$1.8M$184K$320K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $5.0M$3.8M$1.1M$4.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $5.7M$4.2M$1.4M$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $6.0M$4.8M$1.1M$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 $3.0M$2.8M$221K$753K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $2.6M$2.3M$331K$531K 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
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Part I · Summary $2,596,938 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,140,278$2,604,079
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$9
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0−$7,150
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,140,278$2,596,938
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$1,261,191
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $474,053$1,004,695
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $474,053$2,265,886
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $666,225$331,052
Part VI · Governance 3 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,596,938 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$8,600
VIII-1e Government grants$7,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,588,479
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,604,079
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $9$9
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$7,150−$7,150
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$7,141$2,596,938
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,265,886 across 11 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $1,261,191$1,261,191
IX-11a Management feesFundraising $9$9
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $350 · Management $91 · Fundraising $259$700
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $40,576 · Management $1,775 · Fundraising $22,914$65,265
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $28,454 · Management $514 · Fundraising $9,566$38,534
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $15,766 · Management $11,377 · Fundraising $7,162$34,305
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $133 · Fundraising $21$154
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $23,715 · Management $5,366 · Fundraising $20,630$49,711
IX-17 TravelPrograms $58,964 · Management $596 · Fundraising $12,064$71,624
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,803 · Fundraising $101$3,904
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $332,633 · Management $160,203 · Fundraising $247,653$740,489
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,761,782 · Management $183,725 · Fundraising $320,379$2,265,886
Part X · Balance sheet $555,897 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $340,817$443,000
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $49,940$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$888
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,131$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$112,009
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $393,888$555,897
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $188,719$24,442
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $188,719$24,442
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $205,169$254,150
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$277,305
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $205,169$531,455
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $393,888$555,897
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $531,455 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,596,938
XI-2 Total expenses$2,265,886
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$331,052
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$205,169
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$4,766
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$531,455

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

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