African Communities Together

Organization Overview

African Communities Together is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, African Communities Together employed 46 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. African Communities Together 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, African Communities Together generated $5.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 43.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 42.4% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER IS TO EMPOWER AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES TO INTEGRATE SOCIALLY, GET AHEAD ECONOMICALLY, AND ENGAGE CIVICALLY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

1. PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY 590 LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH FREE, HIGH-QUALITY IMMIGRATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE OR REFERRAL.2. ADVOCATED AND EDUCATED FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES ON ISSUES AFFECTING AFRICAN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING IMMIGRATION POLICY, AND LANGUAGE ACCESSIBILITY OF GOVERNMENT SERVICES.3. CONDUCTED EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS TO OVER 2,465 COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON A RANGE OF TOPICS INCLUDING IMMIGRATION POLICY, GOVERNMENT BENEFITS, AND COVID-19.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Amaha Kassa
Executive Dir.
$100,332
Afua Arra-Mensah
President
$0
Naomi Abraham
Director
$0
Ilana Berger
Director
$0
Sekou Siby
Treasurer
$0
Juanita Lewis
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,354,148
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,625,789
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,979,937
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
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 $5,002,765

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 31 grants that African Communities Together has recieved totaling $2,508,215.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Fwdus Education Fund Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: IMMIGRATION EDUCATION GRANT

$515,000
Robin Hood Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: POVERTY RELIEF

$485,000
Neo Philanthropy Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: Program Grant

$305,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

PURPOSE: Civil Participation

$150,000
Unbound Philanthropy

New York, NY

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION WORKING TO EMPOWER AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS TO INTEGRATE SOCIALLY, ADVANCE ECONOMICALLY, AND ENGAGE CIVICALLY

$100,000
Borealis Philanthropy

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER, INC.

$100,000
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