Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
African Law Center Inc.
EIN 46-2860927 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC
Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage
Profile
African Law Center's mission is to defend the rights of African refugees and immigrants within countries where they seek refuge and opportunities. We achieve our mission by providing culturally appropriate and linguistically accessible services through direct legal aid, community legal empowerment, case management, strategic litigation, and policy advocacy.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
53rd percentile
Higher net margin than 53% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
65th percentile
Faster asset growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
26th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$14,782
Up $1,059 (+7.7%) from 2017
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2017
Net Assets
Up$14,782
Up $1,059 (+7.7%) from 2017
Revenue
Down$35,920
Down $16,756 (-32%) from 2017
Expenses
Down$34,861
Down $11,376 (-25%) from 2017
Net Income
Down$1,059
Down $5,380 (-84%) from 2017
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $14,782
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $14,782
- Revenue
- $35,920
- Expenses
- $34,861
- Net income
- $1,059
| Balance Sheet | Operations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Assets | Liabilities | Net Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Net Income |
| 2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $14.8 | $0.00 | $14.8 | $35.9 | $34.9 | $1.06 |
| 2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $13.7 | $0.00 | $13.7 | $52.7 | $46.2 | $6.44 |
| 2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $8.41 | $1.12 | $7.28 | $34.7 | $31.4 | $3.32 |
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
- Signed
- Apr 8, 2019
- Return Version
- 2018v3.0
- Gross Receipts
- $35,920
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
African Law Center's mission is to defend the rights of African refugees and immigrants within countries where they seek refuge and opportunities. We achieve our mission by providing culturally appropriate and linguistically accessible services through direct legal aid, community legal empowerment, case management, strategic litigation, and policy advocacy.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| See additional information | $34,861 | $34,861 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellamy Kravitz | Director/Managing Attorney | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Doris Fombin | Board Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| Emmanuel Wawa | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Mirriane Adehakw | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Edward Halle | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Denise Itie | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- African Law Center Inc
- EIN
- 46-2860927
- Phone
- 2026430079
- Address
- 1629 K Street NW STE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Signing Officer
- Name
- Bellamy Kravitz
- Title
- Director
- Phone
- 2026430079
- Signed
- 2019-04-08
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Direct client expenditure 20,194; Bank charges 1,282; Meals and entertainment 371; Information technology 194 Office and general administrative expenditures 2,734; Office and Software 2,422; Licenses 55; Travel 1,298.”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24
“Categories Account Receivable”
Form 990-EZ, Part III, Line (28-31)
“During 2018, number of cases we accepted and opened: immigration law- 210; other, legal advice provided only: immigration law and refugee law- 740. By proving these services, poor and vulnerable immigrants were able to secure food and shelter, work, healthcare, and better education to become better integrated members within united communities.”
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