Ushahidi Inc is located in Orlando, FL. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (Q40) the organization is classified as: International Peace & Security, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ushahidi 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 12/2021, Ushahidi Inc generated $5.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2021. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
USHAHIDI MAKES CROWDSOURCING, VISUALIZATION AND INTERACTIVE MAPPING TOOLS FOR SOCIAL GOOD, GIVING PEOPLE A VOICE TO SHARE WHAT HAPPENED, WHEN AND WHEREVER THEY ARE IN THE WORLD. THAT MISSION IS IN THE USHAHIDI, WHICH MEANS TESTIMONY IN SWAHILI.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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USHAHIDIS FREE AND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE IS NOW BEING UTILIZED BY ORGANIZATIONS BIG AND SMALL IN OVER 159 COUNTRIES FOR PURPOSE LIKE MONITORING ELECTION FRAUD IN ZIMBABWE OF SEXUAL HARRASEMENT IN EGYPT.THE SOFTWARE USHAHIDI CONTINUES TO CREATE- USHAHIDI PLATFORM, CROWDMAP, CRISISNET, SWIFTNER AND PINGAPP ARE OPEN SOURCE, FREE, AND INTENDED FOR A RANGE OF SOCIAL PURPOSES WORLDWIDE, WHETHER IT BE TO MONITOR ELECTIONS OR A CRISIS, GATHER CROWDSOURCE DATA ABOUT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, COLLECT DATA ON HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, OR TO MAP CORRUPTION INSTANCES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Irene Wairimu CFO | Trustee | 40 | $126,319 |
Angela A Odour Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $116,500 |
David Carballo Cto | Officer | 40 | $105,517 |
Declan A Ottaro COO | Officer | 40 | $87,625 |
Erik Hersman Board Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Desigan Chinniah Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $5,386,710 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,386,710 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $146,018 |
Investment income | $12,402 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
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 | $5,545,130 |
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 | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $775,750 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $54,387 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $18,985 |
Information technology | $79,661 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $11,737 |
Travel | $12,058 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,022 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,881 |
Insurance | $12,762 |
All other expenses | $76,462 |
Total functional expenses | $1,260,663 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,643,549 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $19,210 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $10,856 |
Total assets | $4,673,615 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
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 | $196,139 |
Total liabilities | $196,139 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $4,477,476 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,673,615 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Ushahidi Inc has recieved totaling $5,375,005.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA PURPOSE: International Development | $5,100,000 |
Bylo Chacon Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
Bylo Chacon Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS | $25,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Ushahidi Inc Orlando, FL | $4,673,615 | $5,545,130 |
Friends Of Israel Initiative Inc Miami, FL | $510,229 | $92,188 |
Abrahamic Reunion Inc Sarasota, FL | $41,930 | $0 |
American-Israel Educational Institute-Southeast Inc Marietta, GA | $11,530 | $0 |
Come Home America Inc Lake Wales, FL | $3,069 | $0 |
Simularity Foundation Inc Tampa, FL | $0 | $0 |
Allen Lilia And Alexander Vine Foundation North Miami Beach, FL | $50 | $0 |