African Population Health & Research Center Inc is located in Rockville, MD. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (V35) the organization is classified as: International Studies, under the broad grouping of Social Science and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. African Population Health & Research Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, African Population Health & Research Center Inc generated $31.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $30.5m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.6% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RESEARCH PROGRAM:THIS PROGRAM INVOLVES GENERATION OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE THAT IS ALIGNED TO LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL AGENDAS THAT AFFECT HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA. FOR THE PAST FOUR YEARS. APHRC HAS GENERALLY RECORDED AN UPWARD TRAJECTORY ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF RESEARCH PRODUCTS PUBLISHED. WITH 2023 RECORDING THE HIGHEST AT 310 DURING THIS REPORTING PERIOD. PUBLISHED PAPERS (38%). TECHNICAL REPORTS (22%). BLOGS (20%). AND POLICY BRIEFS (15%) WERE THE MOST-PRODUCED RESEARCH PRODUCTS. WHILE FACTSHEETS AND BOOK CHAPTERS WERE THE LEAST . AT 1% AND 4%. AS OF THE END OF 2023. APHRC PUBLICATIONS HAD BEEN CITED A TOTAL OF 46,905 TIMES. OF THE 17 UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS). THE CENTER'S PUBLISHED ARTICLES TACKLED 15 (88%) OF THEM. GOOD HEALTH AND WELLBEING (SDG 3) AND NOPOVERTY (SDG1) WERE THE MOST ADDRESSED.
THE RESEARCH & RELATED CAPACITY STRENGTHENING (RRCS) PROGRAM IS WORKING TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF RESEARCH LEADERS IN THE REGION AND IMPROVE INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY FOR RESEARCH ACROSS ACADEMIA THROUGH ITS FLAGSHIP DOCTORAL TRAINING PROGRAM: THE CONSORTIUM FOR ADVANCED RESEARCH TRAINING IN AFRICA (CARTA). ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDE: IN 2023. 19 CARTA FELLOWS GRADUATED WITH DOCTORAL DEGREES. BRINGING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF GRADUATES TO 160 OUT OF 245 FELLOWS SUPPORTED SO FAR. UNTIL 2023. THE FELLOWS HAD PUBLISHED 3.088 PAPERS IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS. HELPING TO ENSURE THAT AFRICAN RESEARCH REACHES A GLOBAL AUDIENCE. IN ADDITION TO THE GRANTS THEY RECEIVE FROM CARTA THE FELLOWS SECURED EXTERNAL GRANTS WORTH $2.8M. BRINGING THE TOTAL GRANTS RAISED BY THEM TO $32M. THIS COULD BE PARTLY ATTRIBUTED TO THE GRANT WRITING SKILLS THEY RECEIVE FROM CARTA. APHRC CONDUCTED SHORTCOURSE TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR A BROADER AUDIENCE OF ACADEMIC. ADVOCACY & OTHER RESEARCH-INTERESTED INSTITUTIONS. THEY INCLUDE COURSES ON GRANT PROPOSAL WRITING. SCIENTIFIC WRITING AND PUBLISHING, RESEARCH METHODOLOGY, IMPLEMENTATION RESEARCH ETC.THE CENTER MADE EFFORTS TOWARDS FACILITATING THE ADOPTION AND INSTITUTIONALIZING OF THE GOOD FINANCIAL GRANT PRACTICE (GFGP) CERTIFICATION IN AFRICAN INSTITUTIONS TO ENHANCE FINANCIAL AND GRANT PRACTICES ACROSS THE REGION. IN 2023, 67 AFRICAN INSTITUTIONS WENT THROUGH THE GFGP ASSESSMENT PROCESS. THESE WERE 46 INSTITUTIONS UNDER THE CATALYZE PROJECT, 12 INSTITUTIONS UNDER THE JPIAMR PROJECT, AND NINE FROM THE CARTA PROGRAM.
POLICY ENGAGEMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS: APHRC WAS ABLE USE RESEARCH EVIDENCE AND ENGAGE POLICY ACTORS AND PRACTITIONERS FOR TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE. IN 2023, APHRC CONDUCTED 175 POLICY ENGAGEMENTS ACROSS VARIOUS THEMES. THE CENTER, WORKING CLOSELY WITH OTHER PARTNERS INCLUDING THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH, FOOD ENVIRONMENT POLICY ACTION, THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT, LOCAL UNIVERSITIES, COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS & GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RECORDED 16 POLICY WINS IN 2023. THESE WINS REMAIN POTENTIAL IN NATURE CONTINUES BEING ASSESSSED & BEING DOCUMENTED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Bunmi Makinwa Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $5,000 |
Bright Simons Chairperson, Finance, Risk | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $4,000 |
Ole Petter Ottersen Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $3,500 |
Pam Fredman Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $3,750 |
Thomas Finkbeiner Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $2,250 |
Ousmane Faye Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $3,500 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Flexi Personnel Outsourced Staff | 12/30/23 | $730,555 |
Design Corporate Construction | 12/30/23 | $105,723 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $9,187,170 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $19,401,144 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $28,588,314 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $789,927 |
Investment income | $1,461,979 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $350,225 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $31,580,835 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $7,688,605 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $309,453 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $53,098 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $8,430,549 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $785,077 |
Other employee benefits | $1,432,011 |
Payroll taxes | $4,559 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $10,655 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $58,247 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,266,256 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,509 |
Office expenses | $609,849 |
Information technology | $358,065 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $85,517 |
Travel | $2,957,315 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,094,768 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $478,701 |
Insurance | $15,707 |
All other expenses | $800,383 |
Total functional expenses | $30,533,350 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $5,578,127 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $32,515,006 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $3,417,896 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,733,234 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $12,651,238 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $56,895,501 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,455,936 |
Grants payable | $20,944,557 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $22,400,493 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $34,495,008 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $56,895,501 |