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← COLORADO AFRICAN CULTURAL CENTER

Form 990-EZ for tax year 2023

Filed by COLORADO AFRICAN CULTURAL CENTER.

Totals

Total revenue
$107,375
Total expenses
$99,063
Contributions and grants received
$61,000
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$46,375
Membership dues (line 3)
$0
Investment income (line 4)
$0
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
$0
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
$0
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
$0
Other revenue (line 8)
$0
Total assets, end of year
$8,312
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$8,312
Program service expenses (Part III)
$57,383

Program services were 57.9% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2023

Primary exempt purpose

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of Africans and African Americans in Colorado by celebrating their culture and achievements and giving them the necessary resources and skills to thrive.

  • Community and Cultural Awareness- The 7th Annual Colorado Dashiki Festival served a huge platform for increasing cultural awareness, understanding and inclusion in Colorado. About 4000 people attended the festival with 10 local artists and performers and 20 business and food vendors. Additionally, we reached over 30,0000 people in outreach efforts in 2023 over our digital platforms. These were made possible by volunteers donation of approximately 320 hours of time and an additional 450 staff hours over the year.

    Expenses $35,623

  • Career Development - Colorado African Cultural Center (CACC) facilitated access to in-demand high-income jobs and economic growth opportunities by offering professional training in in-demand skills, job readiness, interview prep to over 25 people in the community. 90% of which have been able to find better paying jobs or get promoted at their workspace. Over $25,000 in scholarships were given to cover the costs of training. Over 700 hours of service were invested by our organization to this program.

    Expenses $11,330

  • Business Development - Colorado African Cultural Center (CACC) helped over 30 aspiring and existing entrepreneurs start new business or grow existing ones through several workshops and an intensive business foundations course module. Over 400 hours of service time made this possible as well as support from partner organizations. Over 20 other businesses made over $100,000 in sales from our Dashiki Festival as vendors.

    Expenses $10,430

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part IV

  • Samuel Ogah

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $24,000
    Compensation
    $24,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • Vincent Omegba

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Edward Mensah

    Vice President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6
  • Michelle Mason

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Maria Ogah

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Ejah Grace

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Rosemary Oguyi

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, 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.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2023
Filed
6 May 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202401279349202425

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