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Heart Attack Ethiopia INC

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Peachtree Cty, GA501(c)(3)HospitalsEIN 93-2710181Revenue $1.9M in FY2024

On file with the IRSheartattackethiopia.org105 Century Park Pl, 30269-5634 · Peachtree Cty, GATax-exempt since Mar 2024Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Heart Attack Ethiopia Inc. ("HAE") is a nonprofit organization founded by two Ethiopian-American physicians that are dedicated to combating the alarming increase in the premature death rates resulting from heart attacks and strokes in Ethiopia and other African countries. With a mission to save lives and improve cardiovascular health, we are committed to making a lasting impact on the communities we serve. We aspire to inspire and catalyze positive changes focused on cardiovascular health and timely care delivery throughout Africa. We are paving the way for a healthier Ethiopia by saving one heart at a time and leaving no heart behind.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 56 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
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.9 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $30K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$13K
10% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 10% 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
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.9M
×1967 vs prior year
Spent
$1.8M
To programs
99%
Net assets
$116K
By yearFY2023–FY2024
Revenue
$1.9M
FY2024▲ ×1967
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$972
FY2024$1.9M
Net assets
$116K
FY2024▲ ×135
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$859
FY2024$116K

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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2024.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $1.8M Management & general 1% · $12K

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

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Obsinet Merid
President and CEO
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Taressa Wills
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jon-Alan Manning
Director of Philanthropy
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James Kauten
Co-Director of Philanthropy
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Michael Conaway
Chief Financial Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jack Carlson
Chairman of the Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Combats rising heart attack and stroke deaths in Africa through improved cardiovascular health and timely care.

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3 programs · $1.8M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Heart Attack Ethiopia (HAE) organizes biannual medical missions that bring together dedicated healthcare professionals to provide critical cardiovascular care to underprivileged patients in Ethiopia at no cost.

$1.5Mprogram expense
02

In February 2024, HAE successfully conducted its first lifesaving mission in collaboration with the Children's Heart Fund of Ethiopia (CHFE), performing 32 advanced cardiovascular. Six volunteer clinicians participated in the mission and were instrumental in its success.

$253Kprogram expense
03

Funds were used to support planning activities for Mission #3 scheduled in February of 2025.

$20Kprogram 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
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$18K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$6K
Paypal Charitable Giving FundFY2024$6K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$30K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.9M
Money outPt IX
$1.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.8M
Managementcol C$12K
Owns and owesPt X
$116K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$129K
Total assetsLn 16$129K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.9M
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$1.7M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$129K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$129K
Total assetsLn 16$129K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
Net assetsLn 32$116K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 656
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
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$3K$129K
Total assetsLn 16$3K$129K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$13K
Net assetsLn 32$3K$116K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$37K$37K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.8M$1.7M$12K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.8M$1.8M$12K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.9M$1.8M$114K$116K 990 PDF
FY2023 $972$859 990 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,911,929 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,733$1,911,929
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,733$1,911,929
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$37,000
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 $113$1,761,231
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $113$1,798,231
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $2,620$113,698
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-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,911,929 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,911,929
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$1,662,243
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,911,929
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,911,929
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,798,231 across 2 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $37,000$37,000
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,749,696 · Management $11,535 · Fundraising $0$1,761,231
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,786,696 · Management $11,535 · Fundraising $0$1,798,231
Part X · Balance sheet $128,938 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,620$128,938
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,620$128,938
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$12,620
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$12,620
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,620$116,318
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,620$116,318
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,620$128,938
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $116,318 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,911,929
XI-2 Total expenses$1,798,231
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$113,698
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,620
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$116,318

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

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