Amandla EIN 83-3821353

Amandla

EIN  83-3821353 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Penn Valley, PA
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Verified accurate 9/2/26 · see original filing: IRS
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Size
$1–10M
What they do
Empowers youth in underserved communities through sports and education in safe spaces.
Leadership
Liam Connolly · President · $107K
Money in and out
$2.4M revenue, $1.1M expenses
Bottom line
71% program efficiency

Empowers youth in underserved communities through sports and education in safe spaces. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $2.4M in revenue, $1.1M in expenses, and $2.0M in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$2.4M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$1.1M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$2.0M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $1.3M
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.71 Management & general $0.13 Fundraising $0.17
Program efficiency
71%
of spending reaches programs▲ +4% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
0.8mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -87% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+56%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +54% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$2.4M
FY2025▲ +131%
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +60%
Total assets
$2.4M
FY2025▲ +155%
Total liabilities
$404K
FY2025▲ +45%
Total revenue
$2.4M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$1.1M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$2.0M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$1.3M
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$2.4M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B71%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 37
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 47
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $658K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Edusoccer Program

The edusoccer program is designed to integrate critical social and emotional development in young people through a values-and-sport-based environment that fosters positive relationships with adults and peers. In 2024, safe-hub reached 364 participants through over 658 hours of consistent, regular edusoccer programming.

$324Kprogram expense
02

Playmaker Program

The playmaker program is designed to provide young people with meaningful work, professional development, and future readiness exposure while building them as leaders and role models within the community.

$171Kprogram expense
03

Collective Impact Program

To reinvigorate and reclaim community ownership of public spaces to expand access to physically, socially, and emotionally safe spaces for young people and their communities. In 2024, safe-hub hosted 6 major community events that brought together over 3,500 community members and over 50 partner organizations to bring resources directly…

$163Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CAmandla
EINHdr · item D83-3821353
Principal addressHdr · item CPenn Valley, PA
WebsiteHdr · item Jusa.safe-hub.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MPA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFYouth Development (O50)
Ruling yearIRS BMFDec 2019

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a7
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b7
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$106,614Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Liam Connolly’s $107K as President is at the 33rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1547 $1–10M youth development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Liam Connolly$106,614$100,098$88,672
Liam Connolly$69,000$68,596$53,305

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$2.4M
Other revenue$5K
— government grantsLn 1e$548K
Total revenueLn 12$2.4M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.71 Management & general $0.13 Fundraising $0.17
Program services71%$747K
Management & general13%$133K
Fundraising17%$174K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$68K
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$404K
Total net assetsLn 32$2.0M
Months of cash on handcomputed0.8

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $68K · Operating expenses/yr $1.1M
0.8 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $747K · Total expenses $1.1M
71%
Management & General
Management & general $133K · Total expenses $1.1M
13%
Fundraising
Fundraising $174K · Total expenses $1.1M
17%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $125K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $1.1M
$0.11 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $2.4M · Total revenue $2.4M
100%
Government reliance
Government grants $548K · Total revenue $2.4M
23%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $2.4M
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $2.4M
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $1.1M
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $2.4M · Prior year $1.0M
+131%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $142K · FY2025 $2.4M
+76%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $2.0M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $2.4M · Expenses $1.1M
+56%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $2.4M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $2.0M · Total assets $2.4M
83%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $2.4M
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Liam Connolly · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $107K · Total expenses $1.1M
10%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $694K · Total expenses $1.1M
66%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 71%
Overhead ratio 13%
Fundraising cost ratio 7%
Revenue growth 131%
Legal fee ratio 0%
Accounting fee ratio 1%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2022
Tides CenterFY2022$50K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$60K

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$2.4M revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$1.0M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$734K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$380K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$249K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$142K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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