Friends Of East Africa Foundation
- Assets
- $266.1k
- Revenue
- $638.1k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Saint Paul, MN
- Founding
- 09/2013
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 46-1673385
Organization Overview
Friends Of East Africa Foundation is located in Saint Paul, MN. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, 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. Friends Of East Africa Foundation 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, Friends Of East Africa Foundation generated $638.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $594.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.7% per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO RAISE FUNDS FOR BASIC NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE OF EAST AFRICA, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON UGANDA
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE FOUNDATIONS SOLE PURPOSE IS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR BASIC HUMAN NEEDS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTHCARE AND EDUCATION FOR THE PEOPLE OF EAST AFRICA, WITH A FOCUS ON UGANDA FOR CONTINUED HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT AXQUISITION FOR THE RUTH GAYLORD HOSPITAL THAT BEGAN OPERATIONS ON MARCH 21, 2013. HOPE MEDICAL CLINICS UGANDA FURTHERS THE FOUNDATIONS GOAL OF MEETING BASIC HEALTHCARE NEEDS FOR THE PEOPLE OF UGANDA. HOPE MEDICAL CLINICS AND RUTH GAYLORD HOSPITAL ARE GENERAL HOSPITAL WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO MATERNAL AND PEDIATRIC CARE DUE TO THE HIGH MATERNAL AND INFANT MORALITY RATES IN UGANDA
THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT FOR AFRICAN STUDENTS LOCATED BOTH IN THE UNITED STATES AND IN UGANDA.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Karen Hennes Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Reverend Dennis Dease President/director | OfficerTrustee | 35 | $0 |
Charles Lugemwa Vice President/director | OfficerTrustee | 15.5 | $0 |
Reverend Jean-Pierre Bongila Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Kristine Aasheim Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $638,024 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $638,024 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $34 |
| 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 | $638,058 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $3,913 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $405,844 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $4,025 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,095 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $864 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,000 |
| Office expenses | $57,253 |
| Information technology | $860 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $97,500 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $66 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $594,041 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $11,307 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $254,767 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $266,074 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $266,074 |
| 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 | $266,074 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Friends Of East Africa Foundation has recieved totaling $519,189.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Catholic Community Foundation Of Minnesota St Paul, MN PURPOSE: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PROGRAM SUPPORT | $466,392 |
The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation St Paul, MN PURPOSE: MATCHING PLEDGE | $35,250 |
Minneapolis Foundation Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: DONOR-RECOMMENDED, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | $15,797 |
Summer Fund St Paul, MN PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,750 |
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