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 12/2023, Ushahidi Inc generated $319.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (25.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 12/2023. 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:
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USHAHIDI IS A GLOBAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT TECHNOLOGY COMPANY THAT DEVELOPS INTEGRATED TOOLS AND SERVICES TO ENABLE PEOPLE TO GENERATE SOLUTIONS AND MOBILIZE COMMUNITIES FOR GOOD. WE BUILD OUR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES AND IMPROVE LIVES, EMPOWERING USERS TO RAPIDLY AND PURPOSEFULLY GATHER, ANALYZE, RESPOND AND ACT ON DATA AND INFORMATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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USHAHIDI PLATFORM - THE USHAHIDI PLATFORM HELPS COMMUNITIES TURN INFORMATION INTO ACTION WITH AN INTUITIVE AND ACCESSIBLE CROWDSOURCING AND MAPPING TOOL. BY ENABLING THE RAPID COLLECTION, MANAGEMENT AND ANALYSIS OF CROWDSOURCED INFORMATION, USHAHIDI EMPOWERS EVERYONE-INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITY GROUPS, GOVERNMENTS, ACTIVISTS, AND ORGANIZATIONS-TO CREATE MEANINGFUL CHANGE.
GENERAL PROGRAMS - USHAHIDI PROVIDES TECHNICAL SET-UP, SURVEY DESIGN, A VARIETY OF TARGETED TRAINING, METRICS AND ANALYSIS, PROGRAMMATIC MANAGEMENT, ONGOING TECHNICAL SUPPORT, AND CUSTOM FEATURE DEVELOPMENT TO ORGANIZATIONS.
UCHAGUZI - UCHAGUZI IS A CUSTOMIZED DEPLOYMENT OF THE USHAHIDI PLATFORM TO MONITOR THE KENYAN GENERAL ELECTION. THE PROJECT IS CONVENED BY USHAHIDI AND OTHER PARTNERS. THE AIM OF UCHAGUZI IS TO HELP KENYA HAVE A FREE, FAIR, PEACEFUL, AND CREDIBLE GENERAL ELECTION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Declan A Ottaro COO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
David Losada Cto | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Desigan Chinniah Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Erik Hersman Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dorothy Ooko Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Tamara Giltsoff Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $290,874 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $290,874 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $20,289 |
Investment income | $2,156 |
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 | $318,982 |
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 | $838,858 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $46,483 |
Payroll taxes | $3,144 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $88,641 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $353,305 |
Advertising and promotion | $6,844 |
Office expenses | $34,365 |
Information technology | $4,353 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $22,470 |
Travel | $117,402 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $164 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $8,006 |
Insurance | $12,612 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,653,044 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,644,591 |
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 | $6,468 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $26,439 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,677,498 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $21,356 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $21,356 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,656,142 |
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 | $1,677,498 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Ushahidi Inc Orlando, FL | $1,677,498 | $318,982 |
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