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EIN 45-5615778

Ghana Make a Difference

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Star
State
Idaho
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
Description
Ghana Make A Difference provides vulnerable children with a place they can call home as we work to reintegrate them with their biological family. The organization supports an orphanage in Dabanyin, Ghana where the majority of their resources are used. Ghana Make A Difference is located in Star, ID.
Total revenues
$823,149
2023
Total expenses
$776,926
2023
Total assets
$608,033
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Ghana Make a Difference

Support of orphanage in Ghana. The majority of our resources were used to fund an orphanage in Dabanyin, Ghana.

Who funds Ghana Make a Difference

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Dame Family FoundationAid Children in Ghana$40,350
Andrew and Rachel Skeen FoundationOperating Grant$30,000
Sorenson Legacy FoundationGeneral Charitable Purposes$20,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Ghana Make a Difference

NameTitleCompensation
Austin JohnsonExecutive Director / Development Director$145,564

Financials for Ghana Make a Difference

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$811,109
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$12,040
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$823,149

Form 990s for Ghana Make a Difference

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-28990View PDF
2022-122023-10-16990View PDF
2021-122022-08-25990View PDF
2020-122021-10-08990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 20, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 14, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Sorenson Legacy Foundation
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Andrew and Rachel Skeen Foundation
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $40,350 from Dame Family Foundation
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,054 from AmazonSmile Foundation
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 55
Star, ID 83669
Metro area
Boise City, ID
County
Ada County, ID
Website URL
ghanamakeadifference.org/ 
Phone
(208) 283-1542
IRS details
EIN
45-5615778
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
NAICS code, primary
623990: Other Residential Care Facilities
Parent/child status
Independent
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