Civic Intelligence

Farafina the Black Link

EIN 99-4391725 • 501(c)2 • Berkeley, CA

Pub. 78 Eligible

Profile

Advocacy and solidarity for US-Africa re

1440 Kains AvenueBerkeley, CA 94702

www.farafinatheblacklink.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.00x

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

<$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

66th percentile

0.00x

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

<$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

92nd percentile

60%

Higher net margin than 92% of similar nonprofits.

<$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

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.

<$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2025

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets63rd percentile

Assets

$5,437

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$5,437

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue66th percentileNet Margin92nd percentile

Revenue

$9,000

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$3,563

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$5,437

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2025: $5,437Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $5,4372025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$5,437
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$5,437
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$10K$5.0K$0Revenue 2025: $9,000Expenses 2025: $3,563Net Income 2025: $5,4372025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$9,000
Expenses$3,563
Net Income$5,437
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$5,437
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$5,437
Revenue
$9,000
Expenses
$3,563
Net income
$5,437
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5,437$0$5,437$9,000$3,563$5,437
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 8, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.1
Gross Receipts
$9,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Advocacy and solidarity for US-Africa re

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Advocacy and solidarity for US-Africa relations-$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Megdelawit KidaneExecutive DirectorPT$0--
Gerald LenoirExecutive Director-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Farafina the Black Link
EIN
99-4391725
In Care Of
% Megdelawit Kidane
Phone
5105174641
Address
1440 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702

Signing Officer

Name
Megdelawit Kidane
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5105174641
Signed
2026-03-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
The Integrated Financial Services
Address
4319 Covington Hwy Suite 202, Decatur, GA 30035
Preparer
Adem Jemal Adem
Phone
4157562021
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountMISCELLENOUS 1,100”

Raw XML Appendix94 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.

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