Civic Intelligence

Sankofa International Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 52-2321963

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Mar 29, 2021

Organization Profile
Post Office Box 27174Washington, DC 20038

(301) 627-8492

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

81st percentile

0.23x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

91st percentile

0.58x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

87th percentile

47%

Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

78th percentile

43%

Faster asset growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

18th percentile

-57%

Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets81st percentile

Assets

Up

$90,414

Up $27,080 (+43%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$69,678

Up $16,756 (+32%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$20,736

Up $10,324 (+99%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue91st percentileNet Margin87th percentile

Revenue

Down

$35,562

Down $46,784 (-57%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$18,806

Down $43,479 (-70%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

$16,756

Down $3,305 (-16%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth78th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $11,204Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $11,2042011Assets 2012: $11,638Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $11,6382012Assets 2013: $17,747Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $17,7472013Assets 2014: $33,165Liabilities 2014: $18,065Net Assets 2014: $15,1002014Assets 2015: $16,724Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $16,7242015Assets 2016: $15,177Liabilities 2016: $4,105Net Assets 2016: $11,0722016Assets 2017: $27,913Liabilities 2017: $8,630Net Assets 2017: $19,2832017Assets 2018: $38,466Liabilities 2018: $5,605Net Assets 2018: $32,8612018Assets 2019: $63,334Liabilities 2019: $10,412Net Assets 2019: $52,9222019Assets 2020: $90,414Liabilities 2020: $20,736Net Assets 2020: $69,6782020Assets 2021: $84,885Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $84,8852021Assets 2022: $110,931Liabilities 2022: $12,442Net Assets 2022: $98,4892022Assets 2023: $109,593Liabilities 2023: $6,853Net Assets 2023: $102,7402023Assets 2024: $124,436Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $124,4362024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$90,414
Liabilities$20,736
Net Assets$69,678
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth18th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $53,427Expenses 2011: $54,048Net Income 2011: -$6212011Revenue 2012: $35,723Expenses 2012: $35,289Net Income 2012: $4342012Revenue 2013: $62,673Expenses 2013: $56,564Net Income 2013: $6,1092013Revenue 2014: $31,616Expenses 2014: $34,263Net Income 2014: -$2,6472014Revenue 2015: $76,213Expenses 2015: $74,589Net Income 2015: $1,6242015Revenue 2016: $57,517Expenses 2016: $63,169Net Income 2016: -$5,6522016Revenue 2017: $70,752Expenses 2017: $62,541Net Income 2017: $8,2112017Revenue 2018: $82,413Expenses 2018: $68,835Net Income 2018: $13,5782018Revenue 2019: $82,346Expenses 2019: $62,285Net Income 2019: $20,0612019Revenue 2020: $35,562Expenses 2020: $18,806Net Income 2020: $16,7562020Revenue 2021: $80,272Expenses 2021: $65,065Net Income 2021: $15,2072021Revenue 2022: $91,043Expenses 2022: $77,439Net Income 2022: $13,6042022Revenue 2023: $83,253Expenses 2023: $79,002Net Income 2023: $4,2512023Revenue 2024: $137,601Expenses 2024: $115,905Net Income 2024: $21,6962024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$35,562
Expenses$18,806
Net Income$16,756
Open 2020 Filing
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Mar 29, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$35,562
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To build model villages in africa and to build state of the art schools in the model villages; to promote good health and good living conditions; create employment opportunities and create an atmosphere in the model villages that will enhance quality of life.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$30,676$54,096▲ $23,420
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$32,658$36,318▲ $3,660
Total Assets$63,334$90,414▲ $27,080
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$10,412$20,736▲ $10,324
Total Liabilities$10,412$20,736▲ $10,324
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$52,922$69,678▲ $16,756
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$52,922$69,678▲ $16,756
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$63,334$90,414▲ $27,080

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$54,096-$54,096
Equipment-$4,902$4,902
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Cedric BenjaminChair
Alva BourgessDirector
Clayton BourgessDirector
David ScottDirector
Isaac GreenDirector
Vaughn WilliamsDirector
Richard WillisTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$32,944
Program Service Revenue
$2,618
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$32,944
Change in Net Assets
$16,756

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$35,562
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$35,562
Total Revenue per Form 990
$35,562
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$18,806
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Travel$13,106--$13,106
Other Expenses$1,909--$1,909
Fees for Services Accounting$775--$775
All Other Expenses$760--$760
Advertising$582--$582
Total Functional Expenses$18,806$0$0$18,806

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$18,806
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$18,806
Total Expenses per Form 990$18,806
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Group Trip Deposits$20,736
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“It is the policy of sankofa that form 990 be reviewed by its board of directors prior to filing.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“Sankofa has adopted a written conflict of interest policy for its board of directors and senior management team and its adherence is monitored by the board.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“It is the policy of sankofa that its ceo, executive director and top managment compensation be fixed by a body independent of the ceo, executive director and the top management whose compensation is being determined.”

Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15B

“Sankofa has adopted compensation policy which requires independent body to study, review and recommend compensation of other officers or key employees of sankofa without the input of the officers affected.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“Sankofas policy requires that its governing documents be retained for at least seven years and be made available for inspection by the general public on request and also its annual report to be published at sankofas website.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sankofa International Inc
EIN
52-2321963
Address
POST OFFICE BOX 27174, WASHINGTON, DC 20038

Signing Officer

Name
Richard Willis
Title
Presceo
Phone
2022574364
Signed
2021-03-29
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Cedric Benjamin
Formed
2001
Legal Domicile
Md
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
0
Volunteers
25

Preparer

Firm
Center for Accounting and Bus Svcs
Address
7411 RIGGS ROAD, HYATTSVILLE, MD 20783-4246
Preparer
Kofi a Boateng CPA
Phone
3014392334
Raw XML Appendix371 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

Path#Value
IRS990/AccountantCompileOrReviewInd0false
IRS990/ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd0false
IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc0TO BUILD MODEL VILLAGES IN AFRICA AND TO BUILD STATE OF THE ART SCHOOLS IN THE MODEL VILLAGES; TO PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH AND GOOD LIVING CONDITIONS; CREATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND CREATE AN ATMOSPHERE IN THE MODEL VILLAGES THAT WILL ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE.
IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0582
IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/TotalAmt0582
IRS990/AllOtherContributionsAmt032944
IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0760
IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt0760
IRS990/AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd0true
IRS990/AuditCommitteeInd0true
IRS990/BackupWthldComplianceInd0true
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm0RICHARD WILLIS
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum03016278492
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt02304 PENROD COURT
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0UPPER MARLBORO
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0MD
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd020774
IRS990/BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd0false
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd0false
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd0false
IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/BOYAmt032658
IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt036318
IRS990/ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd0false
IRS990/CollectionsOfArtInd0false
IRS990/CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd0false
IRS990/CompensationProcessCEOInd0true
IRS990/CompensationProcessOtherInd0true
IRS990/ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd0true
IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd0false
IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd0false
IRS990/CreditCounselingInd0false
IRS990/CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/CYContributionsGrantsAmt032944
IRS990/CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt00
IRS990/CYInvestmentIncomeAmt00
IRS990/CYOtherExpensesAmt018806
IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt00
IRS990/CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt02618
IRS990/CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt016756
IRS990/CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalExpensesAmt018806
IRS990/CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt035562
IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd0false
IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd0false
IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd0false
IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd0false
IRS990/Desc0SEVERAL YOUTH RECEIVED LIFE SKILLS TRAINING; MONEY MANAGEMENT AND ENTERPRENEURING SKILL TRAINING; YOUTH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES WERE GIVEN TO SEVERAL YOUTH.ORPHANS WERE ALSO PROVIDED BASIC NECESSITIES INCLUDING FOOD AND CLOTHINGS. IN ALL OVER 500 YOUTH BENEFITED FROM SANKOFA PROGRAM ACTIVITIES.
IRS990/DescribedInSection501c3Ind0true
IRS990/DisregardedEntityInd0false
IRS990/DocumentRetentionPolicyInd0true
IRS990/DonorAdvisedFundInd0false
IRS990/DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd0false
IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd0false
IRS990/EmployeeCnt00
IRS990/EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd0true
IRS990/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd0false
IRS990/ExpenseAmt018806
IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd0false
IRS990/FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd0false
IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0775
IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/TotalAmt0775
IRS990/ForeignActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/ForeignFinancialAccountInd0false
IRS990/ForeignOfficeInd0false
IRS990/Form1098CFiledInd0false
IRS990/Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd0false
IRS990/Form8899Filedind0false
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt00.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt10.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt20.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt30.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt40.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt50.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt60.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt010.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt110.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt210.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt310.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt410.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt530.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt610.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd0X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd1X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd2X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd3X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd4X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd5X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd6X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd0X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd1X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm0DAVID SCOTT
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm1ISAAC GREEN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm2VAUGHN WILLIAMS
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm3CLAYTON BOURGESS
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm4ALVA BOURGESS
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm5RICHARD WILLIS
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm6CEDRIC BENJAMIN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt0DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt1DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt2DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt3DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt4DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt5TREASURER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt6CHAIR
IRS990/Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd0true
IRS990/FormationYr02001
IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd0false
IRS990/FSAuditedBasisGrp/SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd0X
IRS990/FSAuditedInd0true
IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt07
IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd0false
IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd0false
IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd0false
IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt035562
IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd0false
IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd0false
IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd0true
IRS990/IndependentVotingMemberCnt07
IRS990/IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt00
IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd0false
IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd0X
IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd0false
IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt00
IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt00
IRS990/LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt04902
IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/BOYAmt030676
IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt054096
IRS990/LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt058998
IRS990/LegalDomicileStateCd0MD
IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd0false
IRS990/LobbyingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/LocalChaptersInd0false
IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd0false
IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd0false
IRS990/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd0X
IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd0true
IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd0true
IRS990/MissionDesc0TO BUILD MODEL VILLAGES IN AFRICA AND TO BUILD STATE OF THE ART SCHOOLS IN THE MODEL VILLAGES; TO PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH AND GOOD LIVING CONDITIONS; CREATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND CREATE AN ATMOSPHERE IN THE MODEL VILLAGES THAT WILL ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE.
IRS990/MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd0false
IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd0false
IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt052922
IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt069678
IRS990/NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt00
IRS990/NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/BOYAmt052922
IRS990/NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt069678
IRS990/NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd0X
IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd0false
IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd0false
IRS990/OperateHospitalInd0false
IRS990/Organization501c3Ind0X
IRS990/OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind0X
IRS990/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt00
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc0GROUP TOUR EXPENSES
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc1BEYOND BEYOND
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc2TELEPHONE
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc3ONLINE STORES EXPENSES
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0522
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt144
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt21108
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt31909
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt0522
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt144
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt21108
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt31909
IRS990/OtherLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt010412
IRS990/OtherLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt020736
IRS990/OwnWebsiteInd0X
IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd0false
IRS990/PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd0false
IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd0false
IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm0CEDRIC BENJAMIN
IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd0false
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd0900099
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd1900099
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc0SANKOFA GROUP TRIP
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc1ONLINE SALES
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/ExclusionAmt02096
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt0522
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt0522
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt12096
IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd0false
IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt048527
IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd0false
IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt062285
IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt033819
IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt020061
IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt062285
IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt082346
IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd0false
IRS990/RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd0false
IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt016756
IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd0true
IRS990/RelatedEntityInd0false
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd0false
IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd0false
IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd0true
IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd0false
IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd0true
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd0false
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt032944
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt048527
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt053755
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt037702
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt057517
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/TotalAmt0230445
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt02618
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt033819
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt026658
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt033050
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp/TotalAmt096145
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct00.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomePYPct00.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY509Pct01.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY509Pct01.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal509Amt0326590
IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt035562
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt082346
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt080413
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt070752
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt057517
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/TotalAmt0326590
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt035562
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt082346
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt080413
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt070752
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt057517
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/TotalAmt0326590
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine10RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine10RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine20RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt0RESTRICTED
IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd0true
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/DepreciationAmt04902
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt04902
IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesSubtotalAmt018806
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLandBuildingsGrp/BookValueAmt054096
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLandBuildingsGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt054096
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Amt020736
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Desc0GROUP TRIP DEPOSITS
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueSubtotalAmt035562
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt054096
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt018806
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalLiabilityAmt020736
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt035562
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt035562
IRS990ScheduleD/TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt018806
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd0false
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd0true
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0IT IS THE POLICY OF SANKOFA THAT FORM 990 BE REVIEWED BY ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1SANKOFA HAS ADOPTED A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM AND ITS ADHERENCE IS MONITORED BY THE BOARD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2IT IS THE POLICY OF SANKOFA THAT ITS CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TOP MANAGMENT COMPENSATION BE FIXED BY A BODY INDEPENDENT OF THE CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE TOP MANAGEMENT WHOSE COMPENSATION IS BEING DETERMINED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3SANKOFA HAS ADOPTED COMPENSATION POLICY WHICH REQUIRES INDEPENDENT BODY TO STUDY, REVIEW AND RECOMMEND COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES OF SANKOFA WITHOUT THE INPUT OF THE OFFICERS AFFECTED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4SANKOFAS POLICY REQUIRES THAT ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS BE RETAINED FOR AT LEAST SEVEN YEARS AND BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON REQUEST AND ALSO ITS ANNUAL REPORT TO BE PUBLISHED AT SANKOFAS WEBSITE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19
IRS990/SchoolOperatingInd0false
IRS990/SignificantChangeInd0false
IRS990/SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd0false
IRS990/SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd0false
IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd0false
IRS990/SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd0false
IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd0false
IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd0false
IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd0false
IRS990/TotalAssetsBOYAmt063334
IRS990/TotalAssetsEOYAmt090414
IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt063334
IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt090414
IRS990/TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd0false
IRS990/TotalContributionsAmt032944
IRS990/TotalEmployeeCnt00
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt00
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt00
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt018806
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/TotalAmt018806
IRS990/TotalGrossUBIAmt00
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt010412
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt020736
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt010412
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt020736
IRS990/TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/BOYAmt052922
IRS990/TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt069678
IRS990/TotalOtherCompensationAmt00
IRS990/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt018806
IRS990/TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt02618
IRS990/TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt00
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/ExclusionAmt02096
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt0522
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt035562
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt00
IRS990/TotalVolunteersCnt025
IRS990/TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/BOYAmt063334
IRS990/TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt090414
IRS990/TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt00
IRS990/TransactionWithControlEntInd0false
IRS990/TravelGrp/ProgramServicesAmt013106
IRS990/TravelGrp/TotalAmt013106
IRS990/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd0false
IRS990/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd0X
IRS990/UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd0false
IRS990/UponRequestInd0X
IRS990/VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt07
IRS990/VotingMembersIndependentCnt07
IRS990/WhistleblowerPolicyInd0true
ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd0AAL1
ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/IdentityAssuranceLevelCd0IAL1
ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/OOBSecurityVerificationCd000
ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/TrustedCustomerCd00
ReturnHeader/BuildTS02022-09-23 18:48:47Z
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd0false
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm0RICHARD WILLIS
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt0PRESCEO
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum02022574364
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt02021-03-29
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0SANKOFA INTERNATIONAL INC
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt0SANK
ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN0522321963
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt0POST OFFICE BOX 27174
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm0WASHINGTON
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0DC
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd020038
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN0521852184
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0CENTER FOR ACCOUNTING AND BUS SVCS
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt07411 RIGGS ROAD
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm0HYATTSVILLE
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0MD
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd0207834246
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum03014392334
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm0KOFI A BOATENG CPA
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/SelfEmployedInd0X
ReturnHeader/ReturnTs02021-03-29T22:00:37-04:00
ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd0990
ReturnHeader/SigningOfficerGrp/PersonFullName/PersonFirstNm0RICHARD
ReturnHeader/SigningOfficerGrp/PersonFullName/PersonLastNm0WILLIS
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt02020-01-01
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt02020-12-31
ReturnHeader/TaxYr02020

Document Assets

No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.

Filings

Displayed year

2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$90,414
Liabilities
$20,736
Net assets
$69,678
Revenue
$35,562
Expenses
$18,806
Net income
$16,756
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.24$0.00$1.24$1.38$1.16$0.22
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.10$0.07$1.03$0.83$0.79$0.04
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.11$0.12$0.98$0.91$0.77$0.14
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.00$0.85$0.80$0.65$0.15
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.21$0.70$0.36$0.19$0.17
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.10$0.53$0.82$0.62$0.20
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.06$0.33$0.82$0.69$0.14
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.09$0.19$0.71$0.63$0.08
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.15$0.04$0.11$0.58$0.63$0.06
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$0.00$0.17$0.76$0.75$0.02
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.33$0.18$0.15$0.32$0.34$0.03
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.18$0.00$0.18$0.63$0.57$0.06
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.36$0.35$0.00
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.11$0.00$0.11$0.53$0.54$0.01