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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by AMERICAN RELIEF AGENCY FOR THE HORN OF AFRICA ARAHA.

Totals

Total revenue
$6,722,070
Total expenses
$7,112,673
Contributions and grants received
$6,684,390
Grants paid
$6,030,565
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$22
Other revenue
$37,658
Total assets, end of year
$1,199,270
Total liabilities, end of year
$229,921
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$969,349
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$6,442,467
Management and general expenses
$168,692
Fundraising expenses
$501,514
Program service expenses (Part III)
$6,442,467

Program services were 90.6% 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.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $158,001

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $6,526,389

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $3,243,485

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $22 · excluded $22

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $64,362

  • 6b · Less rental expenses

    real property $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $64,362

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $64,362 · excluded $64,362

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $158,001

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $29,146

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$29,146 · excluded -$29,146

  • 11a · Other revenue: Miscellaneous Income

    total $2,442 · excluded $2,442

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $2,442

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $6,030,565 · program services $6,030,565

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $115,985 · program services $38,275 · management and general $15,078 · fundraising $62,632

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $548,375 · program services $180,964 · management and general $71,289 · fundraising $296,122

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $11,562 · program services $3,815 · management and general $1,503 · fundraising $6,244

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $42,897 · program services $14,156 · management and general $5,577 · fundraising $23,164

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $17,447 · management and general $17,447

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $21,765 · program services $15,236 · management and general $435 · fundraising $6,094

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $46,643 · program services $933 · fundraising $45,710

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $125,001 · program services $85,029 · management and general $6,713 · fundraising $33,259

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $46,273 · program services $14,846 · management and general $15,810 · fundraising $15,617

  • 17 · Travel

    total $33,510 · program services $30,494 · management and general $335 · fundraising $2,681

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $34,453 · program services $18,605 · management and general $5,857 · fundraising $9,991

  • 24a · Other expenses: Building Maintenance

    total $38,197 · program services $9,549 · management and general $28,648

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $559,374 · end of year $309,529

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $434,749 · end of year $434,749

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $42,429 · end of year $197,494

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $132,286 · end of year $14,752

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $2,238 · end of year $2,238

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $49 · end of year $49

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

    $418,387

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

    $196,796

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $250,761 · end of year $221,591

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $1,942

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $7,564 · end of year $16,926

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $100,000 · end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $167,370 · end of year $227,523

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $2,398 · end of year $2,398

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $683,696 · end of year $652,654

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $675,986 · end of year $316,695

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

ARAHA strives to alleviate human suffering and build self-reliant communities, by providing humanitarian aid and empowering individuals in the Horn of Africa and here at home.

  • ARAHA provides various relief and development programs to the needy in the Horn of Africa. The relief projects during humanitarian crisis include food distribution, shelter construction, and emergency healthcare. The development efforts include the building of schools and the distribution of school supplies, books, and computers to schools as well as student support; digging community water wells; and projects that empower families by providing them with tools that generate income such as water tankers, dairy goats and cows, and other small entrepreneurial projects.

    Expenses $6,442,467 · Grants $6,030,565

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Mohamed Idris

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $115,985
    From this org
    $110,462
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $5,523
    Hours/week
    40
  • Dr Mahmoud Gamam

    Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Halima Wako

    Vice Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Adam A Alamin

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Abdullah Mamdani

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jaylani Hussein

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dr Muath Asamarai

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dr Dido Kotile

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Qudubi Mursal

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Nasreen Habib

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mustafa Idris

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

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
15 August 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202422339349301422

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