Amazima Ministries International Education And Empowerment For East is located in Franklin, TN. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (Q32) the organization is classified as: International Economic Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Amazima Ministries International Education And Empowerment For East employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Amazima Ministries International Education And Empowerment For East 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, Amazima Ministries International Education And Empowerment For East generated $7.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.1m 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MINISTRY HELPS EDUCATE AND EMPOWER THE PEOPLE OF UGANDA WITH GOD'S LOVE THROUGH EDUCATION SPONSORSHIP, MEDICAL CARE, VOCATIONAL INITIATIVES, AND SPIRITUAL DISCIPLESHIP.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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AMAZIMA MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL, EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT FOR EAST AFRICA ("THE MINISTRY") IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT TENNESSEE CORPORATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER THE CHILDREN OF EAST AFRICA BY PROVIDING THEM WITH EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE, FOOD, FAMILY, AND SPIRITUAL, PHYSICAL, AND EMOTIONAL ENCOURAGEMENT. THE MINISTRY'S VISION IS TO MAKE DISCIPLES OF JESUS THROUGH AUTHENTIC RELATIONSHIPS, EXCELLENT EDUCATION, AND STRENGTHENED COMMUNITIES. THE MINISTRY IS FUNDED PRIMARILY THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS.THE MINISTRY'S MINISTRIES INCLUDE:EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES - THE MINISTRY DIRECTLY SUPPORTS THE AMAZIMA SCHOOL ("THE SCHOOL") IN UGANDA. THE SCHOOL IS A CHRIST-CENTERED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL THAT EXISTS TO EQUIP UGANDAN STUDENTS WITH THE TOOLS OF LEARNING AND CREATIVE THINKING TO ENABLE THEM TO LIVE FULLY FOR THE GLORY OF GOD. THROUGH CHILD SCHOLARSHIPS, CHILDREN AT THE SCHOOL RECEIVE MEALS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, MEDICAL CARE, AND SPIRITUAL DISCIPLESHIP. IN ADDITION, CHILDREN LEARN ABOUT JESUS AND PARTICIPATE IN BIBLE STUDIES, WORSHIP, AND OTHER FELLOWSHIP ACTIVITIES.MEDICAL CARE - THE MINISTRY HELPS PROVIDE CARE TO THOSE FAMILIES WHOSE CHILDREN ARE AT THE SCHOOL WITHIN THE JINJA COMMUNITY WHO MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO AFFORD MEDICAL CARE AT THE LOCAL HOSPITAL. MALARIA TREATMENT AND PREVENTION ARE ALSO PROVIDED.VOCATIONAL PROJECTS - THE MINISTRY PARTNERS WITH LOCAL UGANDANS IMPLEMENTING SELF-SUSTAINING VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS SO THE PEOPLE OF UGANDA CAN HAVE THE JOY OF PROVIDING FOR THEIR OWN FAMILIES.COMMUNITY - THE MINISTRY FOSTERS SPIRITUAL GROWTH ACTIVITIES AND BIBLE STUDIES IN SEVERAL VILLAGES IN UGANDA. OTHER PROGRAMS - OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE MINISTRY'S SALE OF JEWELRY MADE IN UGANDA AND OTHER ACTIVITIES NOT CLASSIFIED IN THE CATEGORIES ABOVE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Darryl Thompson Board Chair / Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Ben Merrill Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ryan Harris Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
John Feray Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Katherine Davis Majors Founder & Chief Visionary | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $126,569 |
Mary Pat Davis Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $2,756,900 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,997,732 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $270,541 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,754,632 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $173,344 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $7,519 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$443,394 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$5,058 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $7,487,043 |
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 | $5,360,624 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $351,592 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $67,818 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $23,517 |
Other salaries and wages | $838,796 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $21,147 |
Other employee benefits | $230,991 |
Payroll taxes | $88,880 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $47,102 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $76,089 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $193,564 |
Advertising and promotion | $97,007 |
Office expenses | $30,162 |
Information technology | $147,770 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $139,882 |
Travel | $93,113 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $7,412 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,227 |
Insurance | $67,210 |
All other expenses | $464 |
Total functional expenses | $8,098,419 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,411,591 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,550,000 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $105,080 |
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 | $416 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $564,393 |
Total assets | $5,631,480 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $44,272 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $925 |
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 | $581,648 |
Total liabilities | $626,845 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,928,653 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $75,982 |
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 | $5,631,480 |
Over the last fiscal year, Amazima Ministries International Education And Empowerment For East has awarded $280,000 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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COMPASSIONATE HOPE FOUNDATION PURPOSE: SUPPORT IN ASIA | $200,000 |
HOPE SMILES PURPOSE: DENTAL WORK IN UGANDA | $30,000 |
GLOBAL OUTREACH INTERNATIONAL PURPOSE: SUPPORT IN UGANDA | $50,000 |