EIN 32-0403737

Empowers Africa

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The organization supports programs in the areas of human empowerment, wildlife protection and land conservation in sub-saharan Africa.
Total revenues
$1,716,127
2022
Total expenses
$2,275,214
2022
Total assets
$453,599
2022
Num. employees
1
2022

Program areas at Empowers Africa

See description of program services in Part I, Line 1.

Grants made by Empowers Africa

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Friends of the Peace ParksGiraffe Relocation$10,000
Sarara Institute Sarara FoundationAssistance To Sambaru Community$5,489

Who funds Empowers Africa

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationProject Support$524,942
Technical Training FoundationGrants$200,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$113,750
...and 28 more grants received totalling $1,422,528

Personnel at Empowers Africa

NameTitleCompensation
Nadia DerelievaChief Financial Officer$0
Krista KriegerPresident and Executive Director$0
Lauren AdelmanDirector of Communications and Events
Martha McGuinnessBoard Member$0
Liz KellyTreasurer and Secretary$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Empowers Africa

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,704,354
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$18
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-245
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$12,000
Total revenues$1,716,127

Form 990s for Empowers Africa

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122023-01-31990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122022-05-22990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Technical Training Foundation
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 16 new grant, including a grant for $524,942 from The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation
June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates internationallyGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2 Beekman Pl
New York, NY 10022
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
empowersafrica.org/ 
Phone
(917) 328-1611
IRS details
EIN
32-0403737
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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