Liabilities / Assets
75th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 75% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 93-4716399 • 501(c)3 • Fargo, ND
Profile
Nurturing unity, empowering minds, and building futures through education, collaboration, and a commitment to the well-being of students and families.umoja inc. Envisions a future where students thrive in an atmosphere of academic challenge, self-directed learning, and ethical development. Families are united through shared experiences in art, healing, and financial literacy, actively participating in education as an integral part of their lives. Our prevention-focused programs aim to curb poverty, crime, and mental health issues, placing the well-being and safety of students at the forefront.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
75th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
72nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 72% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
67th percentile
Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
99th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 32.4% 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.
Assets
$47,682
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$3,218
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$44,464
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$192,638
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$148,174
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$44,464
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Nurturing unity, empowering minds, and building futures through education, collaboration, and a commitment to the well-being of students and families.umoja inc. Envisions a future where students thrive in an atmosphere of academic challenge, self-directed learning, and ethical development. Families are united through shared experiences in art, healing, and financial literacy, actively participating in education as an integral part of their lives. Our prevention-focused programs aim to curb poverty, crime, and mental health issues, placing the well-being and safety of students at the forefront.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| UMOJA WRITING WORKSHOPS: STUDENTS ENGAGE IN CREATIVE WRITING, POETRY, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT DESIGNED TO IMPROVE LITERACY, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLS, AND SELF-AWARENESS. WORKSHOPS CULMINATE IN PUBLIC SHOWCASES AND COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS WITH LOCAL ARTISTS AND SCHOOLS. | $0 | $2,165 |
| ARTS, DATA, AND EVENT CURATION: UMOJA CURATES COMMUNITY ART EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCE EVENTS, AND DATA-DRIVEN STORYTELLING INITIATIVES THAT HIGHLIGHT YOUTH VOICE AND LOCAL CULTURE WHILE MEASURING SOCIAL IMPACT AND EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES. | $0 | $300 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREDERICK EDWARDS JR | Executive Director | FT | $55,000 | $7,410 | $62,410 |
| J'NEIL GIBSON | Program Director | FT | $55,000 | $4,806 | $59,806 |
| LARRY NAPOLEON | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| HOLLIE MACKIE | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| MICHAEL CHAN | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description: office expenses. Amount: 1,146. Description: payroll tax. Amount: 9,383. Description: youth program expenses. Amount: 2,465. Description: travel expenses. Amount: 2,167. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 15,161.”
“Description: payroll liabilities. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 3,218.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 1,146. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAX. AMOUNT: 9,383. DESCRIPTION: YOUTH PROGRAM EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 2,465. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 2,167. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 15,161. |
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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