Farmsahel EIN 83-4632399 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Farmsahel FY2020 filing

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Empowers Sahel communities to achieve economic freedom using sustainable permaculture. For fiscal year 2020 it reported $19K in revenue, $10K in expenses, and $42K in net assets.Pt I

Founded
2019
Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · International
Location
Bergenfield, NJ
Website
www.farmsahel.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2020)
Revenue
$19KFY2020
Expenses
$10K
Net assets
$42K
People
4
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  83-4632399 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Bergenfield, NJ Founded 2019
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
<$100K
What they do
Empowers Sahel communities to achieve economic freedom using sustainable permaculture.
Leadership
Madjalia Seynou · Executive Director
Money in and out
$19K revenue, $10K expenses
Bottom line
53% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2020
Total revenue
$19K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$10K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$42K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $9K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.53 Management & general $0.47
Program efficiency
53%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
5.0mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+49%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2020 · Form 990
Revenue
$19K
FY2020
Expenses
$10K
FY2020
Total assets
$43K
FY2020
Total liabilities
$1K
FY2020
Total revenue
$19K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$10K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$42K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$9K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$43K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B53%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 34
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 4pending
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $5K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

Agri-Business Education

We create and build the capacity of women agri-preneurs by providing them training to scale up their businesses.

$5Kprogram expense
02

Farmer Sponsorship Program

we provide seeds, fertilizer, and training to women farmers using an online sponsorship model of $24 per donor per month.

$322program expense
03

Ag-Equipment Donation

we collect used farm equipment from farms across the US that we donate to women farmers in need in Burkina Faso.

Pt IX · col B

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CFarmsahel
EINHdr · item D83-4632399
Principal addressHdr · item CBergenfield, NJ
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.farmsahel.org
Year of formationHdr · item L2019
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNJ
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFInternational (Q32)
Ruling yearIRS BMFOct 2019

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a4
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
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
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$19K
Total revenueLn 12$19K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.53 Management & general $0.47
Program services53%$5K
Management & general47%$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$10K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$4K
Total assetsLn 16$43K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$1K
Total net assetsLn 32$42K
Months of cash on handcomputed5.0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2020 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $4K · Operating expenses/yr $10K
5.0 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $5K · Total expenses $10K
53%
Management & General
Management & general $4K · Total expenses $10K
47%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $10K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $0 · Solicited contributions $19K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $19K · Total revenue $19K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants $0 · Total revenue $19K
0%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $19K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $19K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $10K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $19K · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $42K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $19K · Expenses $10K
+49%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $43K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $42K · Total assets $43K
98%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $43K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Madjalia Seynou · Reported title Executive Director · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $10K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $0 · Total expenses $10K
0%
Peer comparison

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

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 53%
Overhead ratio 47%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Investment management fee ratio 0%
Legal fee ratio 19%
Accounting fee ratio 0%
Fundraising fee ratio 0%

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 · FY2023
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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)$97K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$72K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$64K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$18K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$28K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$19K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2020IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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