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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by ACCULTURATION FOR JUSTICE ACCESS & PEACE OUTREACH AJAPO.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,160,756
Total expenses
$1,325,137
Contributions and grants received
$1,075,810
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$7,820
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$77,126
Total assets, end of year
$1,070,858
Total liabilities, end of year
$440,131
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$630,727
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,245,850
Management and general expenses
$72,764
Fundraising expenses
$6,523
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,245,850

Program services were 94.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $231,855

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $843,955

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE

    total $7,820 · related or exempt $7,820

  • 11a · Other revenue: OTHER INCOME

    total $77,126 · related or exempt $77,126

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $77,126

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $91,416 · program services $82,275 · management and general $9,141

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $384,405 · program services $345,964 · management and general $38,441

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $21,058 · program services $18,952 · management and general $2,106

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $40,386 · program services $36,347 · management and general $4,039

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $54,540 · program services $49,086 · management and general $5,454

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $7,581 · program services $6,823 · management and general $758

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $13,761 · program services $12,385 · management and general $1,376

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $66,707 · program services $60,036 · management and general $6,671

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $25,709 · program services $23,138 · management and general $2,571

  • 20 · Interest

    total $2,904 · program services $2,614 · management and general $290

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $11,359 · program services $10,223 · management and general $1,136

  • 24a · Other expenses: OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES

    total $590,969 · program services $590,969

  • 24b · Other expenses: SUPPLIES

    total $6,984 · program services $6,286 · management and general $698

  • 24c · Other expenses: EVENT EXPENSES

    total $6,523 · fundraising $6,523

  • 24d · Other expenses: OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE EXP

    total $600 · program services $540 · management and general $60

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $235 · program services $212 · management and general $23

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $1,123,580 · end of year $920,693

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $10,699 · end of year $70,415

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $2,667 · end of year $2,667

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $25,110

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $25,110

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $135,160 · end of year $77,083

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $25,641 · end of year $36,617

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $300,000 · end of year $317,094

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $151,357 · end of year $86,420

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $795,108 · end of year $630,727

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

AJAPO'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A CONTINUUM OF CARE WHICH EMPOWERS REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT AND INTEGRATED INTO THE GREATER PITTSBURGH COMMUNITY IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY. AJAPO IS A REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT AGENCY PROVIDING RECEPTION AND PLACEMENT SERVICES FOR REFUGEES ALL OVER THE WORLD THROUGH ITS AFFILIATION TO THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL(ECDC), AND THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE (OFFICE OF MIGRATION AND REFUGEES).

Activities or mission (Part I)

AJAPO'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A CONTINUUM OF CARE WHICH EMPOWERS REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT AND INTEGRATED INTO THE GREATER PITTSBURGH COMMUNITY IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY. AJAPO IS A REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT AGENCY PROVIDING RECEPTION AND PLACEMANT SERVICES FOR REFUGEES FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD THROUGH ITS AFFILIATION TO THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (ECDC).

  • REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT SERVICES FOR REFUGEES THAT FLEE THEIR HOME COUNTRIES DUE TO VARIOUS TYPES OF PERSECUTIONS AND ARE ADMITTED INTO THE UNITES STATES BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SEVERAL NON- PROFIT VOLUNTARY AGENCIES. AJAPO ASSISTS THEM TO REBUILD THEIR LIVES AND INDEPENDENCE IN OUR SAFER ENVIRONMENT.

    Expenses $436,047

  • FAMILY COHESION & EMPOWERMENT (FCEP) FCEP IS A DIRECT SERVICE PROGRAM TAILORED TO EMPOWER REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANT FAMILIES AS THEY INTEGRATE INTO OUR PITTSBURGH COMMUNITIES. FCEP PROGRAM PROVIDES FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH COPING SKILLS, SERVICE COORDINATION AND INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT.

    Expenses $137,044

  • EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES - THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND MATCH GRANT PROGRAMS PROVIDE REFUGEES WITH THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT TRAININGS, JOB PLACEMENTS AND UPGRADES BASED ON THEIR QUALIFICATIONS, JOB SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES.

    Expenses $585,549

  • AJAPO'S EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PROVIDE IMMIGRANTS WITH FUNDING FROM GRANTS TO ASSIST THEM BY CONNECTING REFUGEES TO EMPLOYERS IN THE GREATER PITTSBURGH AREA. AJAPO ALSO PROVIDES IMMIGRATION SERVICES TO CLIENTS.

    Expenses $87,210 · Revenue $7,820

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Shirley Yinka Aganga-Williams PhD

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $94,282
    From this org
    $87,751
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $6,531
    Hours/week
    40

  • Sr Margery Kundar Csj

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Sr Donna Cecelia Cronauer Csj

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Arthur Sheffield

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Jennifer Whitley

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Bill Bercik Esq

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Alysia Tucker

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Gaye Velar

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
1 November 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202503149349301125

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