Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Transform a Life Today
EIN 92-3766227 • 501(c)3 • Foley, MN
Profile
Corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational or scientific purposes as specified in Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of a future federal tax code. This Corporation shall not be operated for profit, but rather shall be operated exclusively for charitable purposes. The specific purpose of Corporation is charitable: To relieve the poor, the distressed, and the underprivileged; to advance education; and to combat community deterioration and juvenile delinquency by supporting vulnerable children and women in Uganda. This includes but is not limited to: 1.) offering housing, clean water, nutritious food, personal care items and health care to Ugandan's in need; 2.) providing school supplies, uniforms, testing fees, teacher's salaries, and transportation necessary for the children's education; 3.) fostering an environment of humanitarian philanthropy; 4) encouraging women to learn a trade to sustain themselves.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
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Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
47th percentile
Higher net margin than 47% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$61
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$61
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$56,189
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$56,128
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$61
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
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Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $61
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $61
- Revenue
- $56,189
- Expenses
- $56,128
- Net income
- $61
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Mar 20, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $56,189
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational or scientific purposes as specified in Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of a future federal tax code. This Corporation shall not be operated for profit, but rather shall be operated exclusively for charitable purposes. The specific purpose of Corporation is charitable: To relieve the poor, the distressed, and the underprivileged; to advance education; and to combat community deterioration and juvenile delinquency by supporting vulnerable children and women in Uganda. This includes but is not limited to: 1.) offering housing, clean water, nutritious food, personal care items and health care to Ugandan's in need; 2.) providing school supplies, uniforms, testing fees, teacher's salaries, and transportation necessary for the children's education; 3.) fostering an environment of humanitarian philanthropy; 4) encouraging women to learn a trade to sustain themselves.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Provided housing for 63 orphans and vulnerable children at the Kagurusi Nursery and Primary School and Orphanage in Lyantonde, Uganda. Some live on the school campus others are placed in local homes with widows for a fee, often in the form of food benefiting not only the school but also vulnerable women. Provided salaries for 16 teachers and support staff. Paid the schools electric bills and final payments for an onsite well project. Provided the funds for classroom renovations, wood for cooking for the student meals, the building of a goat house and goats to provide for meat at the school and provided for an expansion of the kitchen | $0 | $0 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hansen-Bollin | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Karen Nielsen | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Joel Obia | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Transform a Life Today
- EIN
- 92-3766227
- Phone
- 7633604895
- Address
- PO Box 163, Foley, MN 56329
Signing Officer
- Name
- Robin Hansen-Bollin
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 7633604895
- Signed
- 2025-03-20
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10
“$22,000 reimbursed to Robin Hansen-Bollin for her support of the Kagurusi Memorial School and Orphanage while awaiting Non-Profit 501 (C)(3) status during the year 2023 as voted on unanimously by the board. $15,339.08 Salaries for teaching and non-teaching staff. $812.67 Utilities at Kagurusi School and Orphanage. $584.47 For classroom renovations. $4,285.39 Purchase of forested land for a sustainable wood/fuel source for cooking at the school. $421.39 Purchase of a goat house and goats for a sustainable meat source for the school children. $528.10 School kitchen expansion. $8698 Food for school breakfasts and lunches. $467.70 School uniforms. Personal hygiene $155.”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Cost of plane ticket to Entebbe 1,501.11 Cell phone plan in Africa 45.00 Cost of maintaining a PO Box 72.00 Travel Vaccinations 768.00 Food and Lodging in Africa 450.00”
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| ReasonableCauseExplanation/ExplanationTxt | 0 | I thought I was on track to file on time. Everything seemed good on this end but in the end and at the final hour it wasn't accepted for some reason. I was in the middle of getting a house on the market and starting a new job. I just had to file an extension and get back to it later which I am doing now. |
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