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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by ORGANIZATION OF LIBERIANS IN MINNESOTA.

Totals

Total revenue
$442,983
Total expenses
$574,997
Contributions and grants received
$346,686
Grants paid
$1,350
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$96,297
Total assets, end of year
$630,579
Total liabilities, end of year
$183,346
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$447,233
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$0
Management and general expenses
$0
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$573,647

Program services were 0.0% 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)

    $338,444

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $8,242

  • 11a · Other revenue: Other Revenue

    total $96,297

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $96,297

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $1,350

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $188,396

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $9,607

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $48,436

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $3,169

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $224,602

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $6,728

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $17,563

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $11,170

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $13,244

  • 17 · Travel

    total $75

  • 20 · Interest

    total $2,223

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $7,811

  • 24a · Other expenses: MISCELLANEAOUS EXPENSES

    total $40,623

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $150,933 · end of year $41,250

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $118

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

    $607,012

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

    $17,825

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $558,283 · end of year $589,187

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $142

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $3,178 · end of year $968

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $189,146 · end of year $175,848

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $181,098 · end of year $6,530

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $335,912 · end of year $447,233

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

OUR NBSP;MISSION NBSP;IS NBSP;TO NBSP;PROVIDE NBSP;SOCIAL NBSP;SERVICES NBSP;TO NBSP;LIBERIANS NBSP;AND NBSP;OTHER NBSP;WEST NBSP;AFRICAN NBSP;IMMIGRANTS NBSP;AND NBSP;REFUGEES NBSP;IN NBSP;EDUCATION NBSP;HOUSING NBSP;HEALTH NBSP;EMPLOYMENT NBSP;AND NBSP;OTHER NBSP;SOCIAL NBSP;INITIATIVES

Activities or mission (Part I)

OLMAPOSS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICES TO LIBERIANS AND OTHER WEST AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES IN EDUCATION, HOUSING, HEALTH, EMPLOYMENT, AND OTHER SOCIAL INITIATIVES.

  • DURING 2025 WE CONDUCTED SEVERAL OUTREACH EVENTS TABLING ACTIVITIES AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES. WE ALSO CONTINUED THE HEALTH AWARENESS FOR AFRICAN IMMIGRANT SENIORS PROGRAM AWARENESS HUB SUPPORTED BY AN APPROPRIATION FROM THE MINNESOTA STATE LEGISLATURE. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM WE PROVIDED CULTURALLY RELEVANT SUPPORT RESOURCES AND PREVENTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION TO AFRICAN IMMIGRANT ELDERS. THE PROGRAM CONNECTED SENIORS WITH MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS FROM SIMILAR CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS MADE APPROPRIATE REFERRALS TO CULTURALLY COMPETENT PROGRAMS AND MEDICAL CARE AND OFFERED PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELLNESS ACTIVITIES BOTH IN GROUP SETTINGS AND INDIVIDUALLY. WE ALSO PROVIDED HEALTH AND WELLNESS INFORMATION TO AFRICAN IMMIGRANT ELDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH A PHONE HELPLINE. NEARLY 100 SENIORS WERE SERVED THROUGH THIS PROGRAM DURING THE YEAR.

    Expenses $573,647

  • OLM CONTINUED ITS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND HEALTHCARE TRAINING PROGRAM WITH SUPPORT FROM MN DEED. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM OLM PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO NEARLY 100 COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO COMPLETE CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) AND HOME HEALTH AIDE (HHA) TRAINING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH IMMIGRANT-OWNED TRAINING CENTERS. IN ADDITION TO TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS OLM PROVIDED WRAP-AROUND SERVICES AND EMPLOYMENT COUNSELING TO HELP PARTICIPANTS OVERCOME BARRIERS COMPLETE TRAINING AND PURSUE JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN THE HEALTHCARE FIELD.

  • OLM CONVENED SEVERAL COMMUNITY EVENTS GATHERINGS AND COMMUNITY DIALOGUE SESSIONS FOCUSED ON ADDRESSING VIOLENCE AFFECTING YOUTH AND STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HOSTED SPORTING EVENTS AND INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS THAT PROMOTED UNITY CULTURAL PRIDE AND POSITIVE YOUTH INVOLVEMENT WITHIN THE LIBERIAN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY. ADDITIONALLY OLM HOSTED POLITICAL CANDIDATES AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO DISCUSS IMPORTANT ISSUES AND TOPICS AFFECTING THE LIBERIAN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY PROVIDING RESIDENTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT EDUCATION AND OPEN DIALOGUE ON MATTERS IMPACTING THEIR DAILY LIVES

As filed on the 2025 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Lyee Kamaty Diahn

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $74,590
    From this org
    $74,590
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

  • Arthur Biah

    BOARD CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Sizi Goyah

    BOARD VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Edwina Taye-Willie

    BOARD TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Romanda Gaye-Schaeppi

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Mohammed Dukuly

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Erasmus Williams

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Jackson George

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Cora Sneh

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Charlesetta George

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0

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.

Schedule J

Itemized on Schedule J with no Part VII listing of the same name on this return:

  • Lyee Kamaty

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Schedule J breakdown

    Base
    not reported + $83,664 related
    Bonus
    not reported
    Other
    not reported
    Deferred
    not reported
    Nontaxable benefits
    not reported
    Filer's total
    not reported + $83,664 related

Answered yes

None.

Answered no

  • 4a · Severance or change-of-control payment
  • 4b · Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan
  • 4c · Equity-based compensation arrangement
  • 5a · Pay contingent on this organization's revenues
  • 5b · Pay contingent on a related organization's revenues
  • 6a · Pay contingent on this organization's net earnings
  • 6b · Pay contingent on a related organization's net earnings
  • 7 · Other non-fixed payments
  • 8 · Paid under the initial-contract exception

Part I's answers as filed. A line not listed was left unanswered; on lines 1a and 3 that means the box was not checked.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
20 April 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.0
Source object
202611309349301201

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