Africa Fire Mission is located in Cincinnati, OH. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Africa Fire Mission employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Africa Fire Mission 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, Africa Fire Mission generated $347.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $311.3k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 13.0% 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO INCREASE THE SUSTAINABLE CAPACITY OF FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN DEVELOPING COMMUNITIES THROUGH TRAINING, EMPOWERING, SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TRAINED OVER 325 FIRE AND EMS PERSONNEL IN KENYA IN TACTICAL FIREFIGHTING, WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING, EVOC, CPR , BURN AWARENESS, COMMUNITY FIRE PREVENTION AND LEADERSHIP WITHIN THE FIRE SERVICE. PROVIDED FIREFIGHTING TRAINING TO ALL FIRE STATIONS AND OVER 80 OF MUNICPAL FIREFIGHTERS AS WELL AS FIRE SAFETY TRAINING TO CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS IN MALAWI. REPLICATED COMMUNITY FIRE EFFORTS WITH MORE THAN 30 AFRICAN VOUNTEEERS PROVIDING FIRE SAFETY TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. PROVIDED WEEKLY ONLINE FIREFIGHTING TRAINING FOR 150 PEOPLE IN 2023. FACILITATED THE DONATION OF 500 SETS OF FIREFIGHTER PPE TO FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN KENYA, MALAWI AND NIGERIA. PROVIDED A FIRE SAFETY ADVOCATE IN AFRICA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Name Not Listed Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $78,750 |
Name Not Listed Administrator | Trustee | 15 | $12,000 |
Chief David Moore Board Member | Trustee | 40 | $0 |
Lori Thomas Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Megan Ohler Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Mike Burnham Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $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 | $141,251 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $141,251 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $187,869 |
Investment income | $5,909 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $12,892 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $347,921 |
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. | $78,750 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $78,750 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $18,578 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $2,068 |
Fees for services: Management | $12,000 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $600 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $15,093 |
Advertising and promotion | $889 |
Office expenses | $8,760 |
Information technology | $494 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $13,923 |
Travel | $132,374 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,001 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,646 |
All other expenses | $7,368 |
Total functional expenses | $311,295 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $53,244 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $208,567 |
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 | $922 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $262,733 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,618 |
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 | $14,618 |
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 | $248,115 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $262,733 |