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Debre Bisrat St Gabriel Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahed

EIN 92-0543875 • 501(c)3 • Alexandria, VA

Profile

Corporation was organized as a Church

5944 Telegraph RdAlexandria, VA 22310
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

55th percentile

4.3%

Higher net margin than 55% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

61st percentile

3.8%

Faster asset growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

41st percentile

-11%

Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$393,457

Up $14,301 (+3.8%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$393,457

Up $14,301 (+3.8%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$336,299

Down $42,857 (-11%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$321,998

Up $321,998 from 2023

Net Income

Down

$14,301

Down $364,855 (-96%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2022: $1Liabilities 2022: $02022Assets 2023: $379,156Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $379,1562023Assets 2024: $393,457Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $393,4572024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$393,457
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$393,457

Operations Trend

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $0Net Income 2022: $02022Revenue 2023: $379,156Expenses 2023: $0Net Income 2023: $379,1562023Revenue 2024: $336,299Expenses 2024: $321,998Net Income 2024: $14,3012024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$336,299
Expenses$321,998
Net Income$14,301

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$336,299
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Established to uphold the teachings of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, to foster a devout community where individuals deepen their relationship with God through worship, sacraments, and adherence to the Orthodox faith.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$371,966--
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$271,671-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$7,190$71,786▲ $64,596
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$50,000-
Total Assets$379,156$393,457▲ $14,301
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$379,156$393,457▲ $14,301
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$379,156$393,457▲ $14,301
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$379,156$393,457▲ $14,301
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Henok TesfayePresident
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$336,299
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$336,299
Change in Net Assets
$14,301
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$317,998
Professional Fundraising Fees$4,000
Total Fundraising Expense$4,000
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Occupancy$247,963--$247,963
Fees for Services Other$37,243--$37,243
All Other Expenses$23,629--$23,629
Insurance$5,285--$5,285
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$4,000$4,000
Office Expenses$3,727--$3,727
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees$121--$121
Advertising$30--$30
Total Functional Expenses$317,998$0$4,000$321,998
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$4,000
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
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
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

The organizations Form 990 is prepared with assistance from an external accounting firm. A draft copy of the Form 990 is distributed to the president and the Board of Directors prior to the filing deadline. The President reviews the document and submit any questions or comments. A meeting was held to discuss the Form 990, to address any concerns. After incorporating any necessary revisions, the final Form 990 has been re reviewed before it is filed with the IRS.

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

The Church requires individuals to disclose any potential conflicts of interest in writing. This should include financial interests, relationships, or positions that could impact their impartiality in decisions related to compensation or business deals.If a potential conflict is identified, the individual is excluded from discussions and decisions related to the matter. Meeting minutes reflect the disclosure and the actions taken. Compliance is further ensured through mandatory training sessions on ethical conduct and periodic reminders about the policy.

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

Copies of the governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request. Interested parties may contact the church

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Debre Bisrat St Gabriel Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahed
EIN
92-0543875
In Care Of
% HENOK TESFAYE
Address
5944 Telegraph Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310

Signing Officer

Name
Henok Tesfaye
Title
President
Phone
7036299424
Signed
2025-06-12
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Formed
2022
Legal Domicile
Va
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
FM Financial Services LLC
Address
1250 Connecticut Ave NW 7th FL, Washington, DC 20036
Preparer
Fikere Workineh
Phone
3019384179
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11G

The amount of $37,243.04 reported under other fees represents compensation paid to the priest and administrator of the church during the year. These individuals were engaged and provided essential religious and administrative services necessary for the churchs daily operations and ministry programs.

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