Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Compassion for Africa Inc.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 27-4371794
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
55th percentile
Higher net margin than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
96th percentile
Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
52nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$2,400
Up $1,737 (+262%) from 2015
Net Assets
Up$2,400
Up $1,737 (+262%) from 2015
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2015
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$31,817
Up $606 (+1.9%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$30,080
Down $1,131 (-3.6%) from 2015
Net Income
Up$1,737
Up $1,737 from 2015
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
- Signed
- May 12, 2017
- Return Version
- 2016v3.0
- Gross Receipts
- $31,817
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The primary exempt purpose of Compassion for Africa is to assist orphans, widows, and vulnerable communities in developing countries as a religious charitable organization with short and long term development projects leading to self-sufficiency.
Our primary exempt purpose is to assist orphans, widows, and vulnerable communities in developing countries as a religious charitable organization with short and long-term development projects leading to self sufficiency.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Education for young women and men. Four young Ghanaian women have received education to become registered nurses and midwives. One young man and one young woman from the community have also completed their training to serve as pharmacologists. Four other young Ghanaian women received training as community health specialists. These young people are from the same community as the medical clinic and are now at the clinic serving their home community. The expenses are $15,700. | $0 | $15,700 |
| Medical Clinic. The clinic is staffed by local young women and men who received scholarships to attend school to become Registered Nurses. The clinic pharmacy opened in June 2016. When fully operational the clinic will serve an area of 50,000 underserved women, men, and children. The program expenses for 2016 are $9,700. | $0 | $9,700 |
| Pigs for girls have been provided to over 1200 girls in northeastern Ghana with the ability to stay in school, pay for school fees and exams. Training and sewing is another facet of this project. The expenses for 2016 this program are $2300. | $0 | $2,300 |
| Education for handicapped women and orphans in western Rwanda to learn skills to develop local businesses and attend school so that they may give back to their communities. The expenses for this program in 2016 are $400. | $0 | $400 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Gorman | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Paul Leclerc | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Thomas J Oord | Marketing | - | $0 | - | - |
| Rhonda Carrim | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Chandra Morton | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Compassion for Africa Inc
- EIN
- 27-4371794
- Phone
- 3038098895
- Address
- 412 West Bayhill Drive, Nampa, ID 83686
Signing Officer
- Name
- Joseph Gorman
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 3038098895
- Signed
- 2017-05-12
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10
“This is for various program expenses in Ghana, such as education for nursing students, development of medical clinic, pigs for girls project.”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Costs of airfare and lodging to travel to Ghana to visit the medical clinic and other projects supported by Compassion for Africa.”
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Filings
Displayed year
2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $2,400
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $2,400
- Revenue
- $31,817
- Expenses
- $30,080
- Net income
- $1,737