The Foundation assisted the paul school for the blind in sierra leone by sending bunk beds, bedding, and other essential items. The Foundation also plans to provide assistance to poverty-stricken people in cambodia.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $5K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$41K
-52% vs prior year
Spent
$74K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$26K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$41K
FY2024▼ -52%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$80K
FY2021$177K
FY2022$124K
FY2023$86K
FY2024$41K
Expenses
$74K
FY2024▼ -33%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$35K
FY2021$128K
FY2022$135K
FY2023$110K
FY2024$74K
Net assets
$26K
FY2024▼ -56%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$45K
FY2021$94K
FY2022$83K
FY2023$59K
FY2024$26K

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2020.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $65K Management & general 6% · $4K Fundraising 6% · $5K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Executive Dir.
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides essential items to schools for the blind and aids poverty-stricken people abroad.

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3 programs · $65K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Maintained a church we built last year and provided housing for the Sierra Leone Association for the Blind.

$38Kprogram expense
02

Provided meals, clothing, shoes, toiletries, and educational materials to children and families in Sierra Leone. Covered healthcare expenses for more than 80 people as well.

$18Kprogram expense
03

Provided several scholarships. These scholarships covered book fees, college entrance exam fees, and laptops.

$10Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$41K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$42
Money outPt IX
$74K
Ln 25
Programscol B$65K
Managementcol C$4K
Fundraisingcol D$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$26K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$26K
Total assetsLn 16$26K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$42
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$41K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$26K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$26K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$26K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$26K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$59K$26K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$59K$26K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$59K$26K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$47K$47K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$196$196
Office expensesLn 13$672$220$452
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$15K$15K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K$2K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$74K$65K$4K$5K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $41K$74K−$33K$26K 990 PDF
FY2023 $86K$110K−$24K$59K 990 PDF
FY2022 $124K$135K−$11K$83K 990 PDF
FY2021 $177K$128K$48K$94K 990 PDF
FY2020 $80K$35K$45K$45K 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 F · Foreign O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $41,346 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $85,717$41,304
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $63$42
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $85,780$41,346
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $64,455$47,386
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $45,752$26,896
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $110,207$74,282
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$24,427−$32,936
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $41,346 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$41,304
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$41,304
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $42$42
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $42$41,346
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $74,282 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $47,386$47,386
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,233$2,233
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,667$2,667
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $196$196
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $220 · Management $452$672
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $15,113$15,113
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $1,552 · Fundraising $4,463$6,015
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $65,386 · Management $4,237 · Fundraising $4,659$74,282
Part X · Balance sheet $25,639 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $58,575$25,639
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $58,575$25,639
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $58,575$25,639
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $58,575$25,639
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $58,575$25,639
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $25,639 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$41,346
XI-2 Total expenses$74,282
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$32,936
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$58,575
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$25,639

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