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The Tanzanian Childrens Fund Inc

EIN 74-3087284 • 501(c)3 • Cambridge, MA

Profile

The Tanzanian Childrens Fund provides support for the Rift Valley Childrens Village which provides a permanent home for children in the Karatu District of Tanzania, as well as additional community-based programs to improve the lives of children and their families.

14 Alberta Terrace Ste Unit 1Cambridge, MA 02140

www.tanzanianchildrensfund.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

9th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 9% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

9th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 9% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

45th percentile

2.5%

Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

16th percentile

$38,000

Higher top officer pay than 16% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.3% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

66th percentile

9.4%

Faster asset growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

35th percentile

0.4%

Faster revenue growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets9th percentile

Assets

Up

$10,883,322

Up $938,047 (+9.4%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$12,712

Up $9,679 (+319%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$10,870,610

Up $928,368 (+9.3%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue9th percentileNet Margin45th percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,002,525

Up $10,933 (+0.4%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$2,927,553

Down $248,784 (-7.8%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$74,972

Up $259,717 (+141%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth66th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2010: $1,174,685Liabilities 2010: $8,890Net Assets 2010: $1,165,7952010Assets 2011: $1,271,385Liabilities 2011: $7,810Net Assets 2011: $1,263,5752011Assets 2012: $1,669,032Liabilities 2012: $3,072Net Assets 2012: $1,665,9602012Assets 2013: $2,118,170Liabilities 2013: $4,471Net Assets 2013: $2,113,6992013Assets 2014: $2,333,885Liabilities 2014: $10,526Net Assets 2014: $2,323,3592014Assets 2015: $2,871,283Liabilities 2015: $2,109Net Assets 2015: $2,869,1742015Assets 2016: $3,630,124Liabilities 2016: $9,110Net Assets 2016: $3,621,0142016Assets 2017: $4,325,086Liabilities 2017: $8,930Net Assets 2017: $4,316,1562017Assets 2018: $4,833,396Liabilities 2018: $14,349Net Assets 2018: $4,819,0472018Assets 2019: $6,069,490Liabilities 2019: $7,320Net Assets 2019: $6,062,1702019Assets 2020: $6,928,453Liabilities 2020: $61,715Net Assets 2020: $6,866,7382020Assets 2021: $9,004,801Liabilities 2021: $49,123Net Assets 2021: $8,955,6782021Assets 2022: $9,177,570Liabilities 2022: $5,769Net Assets 2022: $9,171,8012022Assets 2023: $9,945,275Liabilities 2023: $3,033Net Assets 2023: $9,942,2422023Assets 2024: $10,883,322Liabilities 2024: $12,712Net Assets 2024: $10,870,6102024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$10,883,322
Liabilities$12,712
Net Assets$10,870,610
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth35th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2010: $1,106,0782010Revenue 2011: $1,117,015Expenses 2011: $1,035,461Net Income 2011: $81,5542011Expenses 2012: $1,075,3192012Revenue 2013: $1,607,408Expenses 2013: $1,293,811Net Income 2013: $313,5972013Revenue 2014: $1,518,165Expenses 2014: $1,374,493Net Income 2014: $143,6722014Revenue 2015: $2,086,813Expenses 2015: $1,474,009Net Income 2015: $612,8042015Revenue 2016: $2,159,735Expenses 2016: $1,609,521Net Income 2016: $550,2142016Revenue 2017: $2,222,833Expenses 2017: $1,651,005Net Income 2017: $571,8282017Revenue 2018: $2,575,558Expenses 2018: $1,803,963Net Income 2018: $771,5952018Revenue 2019: $2,453,239Expenses 2019: $1,965,610Net Income 2019: $487,6292019Revenue 2020: $3,281,562Expenses 2020: $2,011,441Net Income 2020: $1,270,1212020Revenue 2021: $3,967,726Expenses 2021: $2,337,259Net Income 2021: $1,630,4672021Revenue 2022: $3,300,195Expenses 2022: $2,535,549Net Income 2022: $764,6462022Revenue 2023: $2,991,592Expenses 2023: $3,176,337Net Income 2023: -$184,7452023Revenue 2024: $3,002,525Expenses 2024: $2,927,553Net Income 2024: $74,9722024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$3,002,525
Expenses$2,927,553
Net Income$74,972
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$10,883,322
Liabilities
$12,712
Net assets
$10,870,610
Revenue
$3,002,525
Expenses
$2,927,553
Net income
$74,972
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$10.9$0.01$10.9$3.00$2.93$0.07
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.95$0.00$9.94$2.99$3.18$0.18
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.18$0.01$9.17$3.30$2.54$0.76
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.00$0.05$8.96$3.97$2.34$1.63
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.93$0.06$6.87$3.28$2.01$1.27
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.07$0.01$6.06$2.45$1.97$0.49
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.83$0.01$4.82$2.58$1.80$0.77
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.33$0.01$4.32$2.22$1.65$0.57
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.63$0.01$3.62$2.16$1.61$0.55
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.87$0.00$2.87$2.09$1.47$0.61
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.33$0.01$2.32$1.52$1.37$0.14
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.12$0.00$2.11$1.61$1.29$0.31
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.67$0.00$1.67$1.08
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.27$0.01$1.26$1.12$1.04$0.08
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.17$0.01$1.17$1.11
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$3,121,237
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Tanzanian Children's Fund provides support for the Rift Valley Children's Village (RVCV) which provides a permanent home for 97 children in the Karatu District of Tanzania, as well as additional community-based programs to improve the lives of children and their families.

The Tanzanian Childrens Fund provides support for the Rift Valley Childrens Village which provides a permanent home for children in the Karatu District of Tanzania, as well as additional community-based programs to improve the lives of children and their families.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$7,188,865$8,554,407▲ $1,365,542
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,725,439$1,893,139▲ $167,700
Pledges and Grants Receivable$723,247$409,176▼ $314,071
Accounts Receivable$297,074$19,400▼ $277,674
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$3,650$3,700▲ $50
Total Assets$9,945,275$10,883,322▲ $938,047
Other Assets Total$7,000$3,500▼ $3,500
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$3,033$12,712▲ $9,679
Total Liabilities$3,033$12,712▲ $9,679
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$8,355,562$9,431,039▲ $1,075,477
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$1,586,680$1,439,571▼ $147,109
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$9,942,242$10,870,610▲ $928,368
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$9,945,275$10,883,322▲ $938,047

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment-$4,007-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay16th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
India HowellFounderFT$38,000$38,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Todd CronanBoard Chair
Dave MeaneyDirector Hr Chair
Kirsten HeinnemannTreasurer Finance Chair
Carrie PolkVice Chair
Carla SinatraDirector
Debbie RechlerDirector
Eleanor DoarDirector
Jody DrakeDirector
Margaret BaconDirector
Peter Leon MmassyDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,815,821
Program Service Revenue
$25,068
Investment Income
$161,636
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$2,815,821
Change in Net Assets
$74,972

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Securities Publicly Traded10$110,004Fair Market Value
Total Noncash Contributions10$110,004-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,002,525
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$853,396
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,855,921
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,002,525
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$2,183,053
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$388,760
Other Expenses$355,740
Total Fundraising Expense$135,458
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Foreign Grants$2,183,053--$2,183,053
Other Salaries and Wages$131,589$132,835$84,785$349,209
Fees for Services Other$168,656$16,138-$184,794
Travel$14,128$854$19,178$34,160
Office Expenses$8,018$14,667$8,307$30,992
Payroll Taxes$11,511$11,621$7,417$30,549
Occupancy-$29,040-$29,040
Other Employee Benefits$3,392$3,424$2,186$9,002
Fees for Services Accounting-$8,600-$8,600
Insurance$3,089$2,265-$5,354
All Other Expenses-$3,070-$3,070
Other Expenses$240$2,038$430$2,278
Total Functional Expenses$2,557,286$234,809$135,458$2,927,553

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,927,553
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,927,553
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,927,553
International Activity

International Summary

Employees
7
Spending
$2,183,053

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
Sub-Saharan AfricaProgram servicesTo aid the orphaned-7$2,183,053
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
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

“A copy of the form 990 is given to the governing body for review prior to submittal of return to the Internal Revenue Service.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“The organization requires each new key employee, officer or director to review a copy of the Policy on Conflicts of Interest and Disclosure of Certain Interests and to acknowledge in writing that he or she has done so. Additionally, each key employee, officer or director, annually complete a disclusure form identifying any relationships, positions or circumstances in which the employee is involved that he or she believes could contribute to a conflict of interest arising.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“The Board of Directors establishes the compensation for the President. They have established a compensation package for the President that was within the range of organizations similar in size and scope to The Tanzanian Childrens Fund.”

Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15B

“Compensation is determined using comparative analysis of data in the related field.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“All organization related documents are made available for public inspection upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Tanzanian Childrens Fund Inc
EIN
74-3087284
In Care Of
% TODD CRONAN
Phone
6179133763
Address
14 ALBERTA TERRACE STE UNIT 1, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140

Signing Officer

Name
Todd Cronan
Title
Board Chair
Phone
6179133763
Signed
2025-09-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Todd Cronan
Formed
2003
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
6
Volunteers
30

Preparer

Firm
John M Monticone CPA
Address
5 High St, Medford, MA 02155
Preparer
John M Monticone CPA
Phone
7813950024
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Audited by an independent accountant Part XII line 2B

“The Board of Directors has the responsibility for oversight of the audit of the organizations financial statements and the selection of the independent accountant. This process has not changed since the prior year.”

Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9

“Unrealized gains on Investments $ 853,396”

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2-Text in footnote regarding FIN 48 (ASC 740)

“The Organization has evaluated the tax positions taken on returns for open years and those expected to be taken on returns for the year ended December 31, 2024. It is Managements belief that such tax positions are more likely than not to be sustained upon examination by tax authorities. Accordingly, no liability for uncertain tax positions is reflected in these financial statements. Returns for tax years beginning with those filed for the year ended December 31, 2021 are open to examination.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The Organization has evaluated the tax positions taken on returns for open years and those expected to be taken on returns for the year ended December 31, 2024. It is Managements belief that such tax positions are more likely than not to be sustained upon examination by tax authorities. Accordingly, no liability for uncertain tax positions is reflected in these financial statements. Returns for tax years beginning with those filed for the year ended December 31, 2021 are open to examination.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Part X, Line 2-Text in footnote regarding FIN 48 (ASC 740)
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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0All monies granted to Rift Valley Children's Village (RVCV) in Karutu, Tanzania, will be monitored through accepted accounting practices. RVCV won't receive additional funding until a full and detailed reporting of previous grants has been received, reviewed and approved by the Foundation's Board of Directors to ensure that monies granted are used for the purposes that they are intended. In addition, the President and another member of the Board of Directors will conduct a field investigation to ensure that the funds donated by the Foundation to RVCV are being used properly, The Executive Director, who is a board member of the organization, is also a member of the board of directors of RVCV.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0A copy of the form 990 is given to the governing body for review prior to submittal of return to the Internal Revenue Service.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The organization requires each new key employee, officer or director to review a copy of the Policy on Conflicts of Interest and Disclosure of Certain Interests and to acknowledge in writing that he or she has done so. Additionally, each key employee, officer or director, annually complete a disclusure form identifying any relationships, positions or circumstances in which the employee is involved that he or she believes could contribute to a conflict of interest arising.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The Board of Directors establishes the compensation for the President. They have established a compensation package for the President that was within the range of organizations similar in size and scope to The Tanzanian Childrens Fund.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Compensation is determined using comparative analysis of data in the related field.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4All organization related documents are made available for public inspection upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5The Board of Directors has the responsibility for oversight of the audit of the organizations financial statements and the selection of the independent accountant. This process has not changed since the prior year.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6Unrealized gains on Investments $ 853,396
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

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