Djiboutian American Community Empowerment Project is located in Lewiston, ME. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (P84) the organization is classified as: Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Djiboutian American Community Empowerment Project is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
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Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Araksan Abdosalme Egueh Assitant Director | 30 | $32,587 | |
Hassan Farah Guedi Executive Director | 30 | $31,400 | |
Mohamed Kahin Barreh Secretary | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $76,546 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $76,546 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $64,645 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $6,000 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $29 |
Other expenses | $3,850 |
Total expenses | $74,524 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $13,117 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $13,117 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $13,117 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Djiboutian American Community Empowerment Project has recieved totaling $5,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Maine Community Foundation Inc Ellsworth, ME PURPOSE: Ethnic & Immigrant Centers | $5,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Somali Bantu Community Lewiston Of Maine Lewiston, ME | $567,746 | $720,624 |
Maine Access Immigrant Network Portland, ME | $349,275 | $491,559 |
Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center Portland, ME | $527,632 | $598,647 |
Hope Acts Portland, ME | $283,120 | $349,742 |
Djiboutian American Community Empowerment Project Lewiston, ME | $13,117 | $0 |
Way Of Life Mission Augusta, ME | $134 | $0 |
New Mainers Alliance Lewiston, ME | $5,028 | $9,890 |
Das Gaam Leuva Patidar Samaj Inc Windham, NH | $81,818 | $0 |
Frenchville Development Corp Frenchville, ME | $328,485 | $21,506 |