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Akwaaba Qc FY2024 filing

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Moline, IL501(c)(3)Since 2022Human Services EIN 92-1127610Revenue $464K in FY2024Latest return filed May 11, 2026

On file with the IRSakwaabaqc.org1006 17th Ave, 61265-3835 · Moline, ILTax-exempt since Dec 2022Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
11¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$209K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
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
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $126K a year · 21% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
11%
of spending
Concern: 11% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$209K
to officers and key staff · 48% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 48% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.8 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $381K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$68K
56% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 56% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$464K
×11 vs prior year
Spent
$433K
To programs
11%
Net assets
$54K
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$464K
FY2024▲ ×11
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$0
FY2023$43K
FY2024$464K
FY2025$746K
Expenses
$433K
FY2024
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$433K
FY2025$524K
Net assets
$54K
FY2024▲ +601%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$8K
FY2024$54K
FY2025$312K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2022.

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

Where the money goes

11 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 11% · $49K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990; $209K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Nana Ouro-Agoro
President CEO
$130,639Pt VII · Sec A
$78,264Pt VII · Sec A
Yawo Eklu Koku
Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Hyacinthe Kemayo
At Large Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Eric Roigt
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nana Ouro-Agoro’s $195K as President CEO is at the 99th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Nana Ouro-Agoro$195,308$130,639—
Benoit Houessou$82,855$78,264$23
Merci Ndahindwa$5,080——
Nana a Ouro-Agoro——$29

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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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

Welcomes and integrates immigrants, refugees, migrants, and asylum seekers with community navigator support.

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2 programs · $355K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Akwaaba QC provided services to southern border arrivals.

$246Kprogram expense
02

Akwaaba QC provides community navigator immigragration support to immigrant communities in the quad cities

$108Kprogram 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
Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee RightsFY2024$188K
The Resurrection ProjectFY2024$116K
Quad Cities Community FoundationFY2024$32K
ForefrontFY2024$25K
United Way of Champaign County Illinois INCFY2024$20K
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$381K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$464K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$414K
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Money outPt IX
$433K
Ln 25
Programscol B$49K
Owns and owesPt X
$54K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$27K
Total assetsLn 16$122K
LiabilitiesLn 26$68K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$414K
Government grantsLn 1e$389K
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Total revenueLn 12$464K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$27K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$27K
Total assetsLn 16$122K
LiabilitiesLn 26$68K
Net assetsLn 32$54K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 637
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$12K$27K
Total assetsLn 16$12K$122K
LiabilitiesLn 26$18K$50K
Net assetsLn 32−$6K$72K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$131K$49K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$254K
OccupancyLn 16$3K
TravelLn 17$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$389K$49K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 11, 2026 $746K$524K$222K$312K 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 11, 2025 $464K$433K$30K$54K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 21, 2024 $43K$8K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 21, 2024 $0 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $463,614 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $44,030$413,614
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $18,000$50,000
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $62,030$463,614
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $32,762$384,409
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$48,733
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $32,762$433,142
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $29,268$30,472
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $413,086 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$388,508
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$24,578
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$413,086
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$413,086
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $389,355 across 4 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $48,733$130,639
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$253,769
IX-16 Occupancy$3,000
IX-17 Travel$1,947
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $48,733 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$389,355
Part X · Balance sheet $122,347 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $11,749$27,449
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$94,898
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $11,749$122,347
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $18,000$50,000
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$6,251$72,347
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $11,749$122,347
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $54,347 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$463,614
XI-2 Total expenses$433,142
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$30,472
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$6,283
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$54,347

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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