2024-05-13T13:30:58-04:00 2023-12-31 522039736 GANESAN & ASSOCIATES INC 8808 COLESVILLE ROAD SILVER SPRING MD 20910 990 2023-01-01 521678001 OROMO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION OROM 6212 3RD STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20011 BAHIRU DUGUMA PRESIDENT 2022341151 2024-05-13 false BAHIRU DUGUMA true RAM GANESAN CPA P00849642 3014950010 2024-05-13 2 00 AAL2 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z 63386 false X WWW.ONEOROMO.ORG X 1998 DC HELPING COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO ARE IMMIGRANTS TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO RENDER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY VOCATIONAL TRAINING HEALTH AWARENESS AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES. BUYING AND MAINTAINING A CENTER FOR A THE USE OF COMMUNITY 9 0 0 0 0 19651 31551 29700 29700 435 2135 0 49786 63386 0 0 0 0 0 70612 47158 70612 47158 -20826 16228 475286 475970 300080 251198 175206 224772 HELPING COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO ARE IMMIGRANTS TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO RENDER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY VOCATIONAL TRAINING HEALTH AWARENESS AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES. BUYING AND MAINTAINING A CENTER FOR A THE USE OF COMMUNITY false false 31582 63386 THE OROMO HOUSE THAT WAS PURCHASED IN 2008 WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND BANK LOAN IS THE CENTER WHERE THE OROMOS LIVING IN DC, VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND MEET AND DISCUSS HOW TO MANAGE PROBLEMS THEY ENCOUNTER AND OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TO THEM. IT IS WHERE THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS GATHER TO CONSOLE AND HELP A MEMBER WITH BEREAVEMENT, CELEBRATE GRADUATIONS, WEDDINGS AND OTHER SOCIAL HAPPENINGS. IT IS WHERE HEALTH AWARENESS FORUMS ARE CONDUCTED BY INTERNATIONAL OROMO HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION MEMBERS AND DC GOVERNMENT HEALTH DEPARTMENT. THE YOUGH GROUPS OCCASSIONALLY MEET AT THIS CENTER AND LEARN THEIR HERITAGE AND CULTURE THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT. THE CHURCH ON THE SECOND FLOOR IS INDISPENSALE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF THIS CENTER. IT HELPS IN PAYING THE MORTGAGE. THE OROMO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION BROUGHT AWARENESS TO THE PUBLIC THE PLIGHT OF OROMOS IN THEIR OWN COUNTRY AND OROMO REGUGEES SUFFERING IN THE MIDDLE EAST COUNTRIES. THE ORGANIZATION COORDINATED AND ENCOURAGED MEMBERS TO CONTRIBUTE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT INVOLVED IN HELPING THOSE REFUGEES. SADLY A LONGTIME MEMBER OF OUR ORGANIZATION WHO SERVED AS A BOARD MEMBER PROPERTY MANAGER AND TREMENDOUSLY ASSITED IN RAISING FUNDS BY ORGANIZAING AND PRESENTING MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT AT FUNDRAISING EVENTS FREE OF ANY CHARGES, PASSED AWAY DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD. THE ORGANIZATION ORGANIZED AND ENCOURAGED COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO CONTRIBUTE FOR THE FUERAL AND TO BE EXEMPLARY IT ALSO CONTRIBUTED $2000 THE OROMO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION HELPED MEMBERS WHO NEEDED IMMIGRATION SUPPORT BY PROVIDING THEM WITH SUPPORTING LETTERS AND RECOMMENDING IMMIGRATION LAWYERS WHO ARE FAMILIER WITH OROMO SITUATION IN THEIOPIA. MEMBERS HELPED SOME BY COUNSELING HOW TO COPE WITH PROBLEMS THEY FACE DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME OF COVID-19. THESE SERVICES WERE PROVIDED BY VOLUNTEERS FREE OF CHARGE AND WITH NO EXPENSES TO THE ORGANIZATION. 31582 true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false false X 9 0 false false false false true true true true true false false true false false false false false false DC X X BILIESEE AMERA TREASURER 2022341151 6212 3RD STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20011 X BILIESEE AMERA TREASURER 5.00 5.00 X 0 0 0 TSEHAY MOSISA BOARD MEMBER 5.00 5.00 X 0 0 0 ELIAS SEKECH BOARD MEMBER 5.00 5.00 X 0 0 0 LEMMESA K HUNDE SECRETARY 10.00 10.00 X 0 0 0 WONDAYE DERESSA VICE PRESIDENT 5.00 8.00 X 0 0 0 BAHIR DUGUMA PRESIDENT 10.00 10.00 X X 0 0 0 TSEDALE BEKELE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 10.00 10.00 X X 0 0 0 AHMED GALTCHU BOARD MEMBER 10.00 10.00 X X 0 0 0 AHMED H QADI MEMBER 5.00 5.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 6731 2050 16325 6445 31551 CHURCH CONTRIBUTION 900002 29700 29700 29700 2135 2135 63386 31835 0 0 X 14476 14476 15576 15576 REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE 478 478 BANK CHARGES 29 29 OFFICE SUPPLIES 660 660 UTILITIES 3633 3633 12306 12306 47158 31582 15576 0 100413 116673 616422 257125 374873 359297 475286 475970 298580 249698 1500 1500 300080 251198 X 175206 224772 175206 224772 475286 475970 16228 33338 0 X false false false X 38765 31231 29700 29700 16325 145721 32400 32400 16380 19651 47061 147892 71165 63631 46080 49351 63386 293613 293613 553 561 121 435 1670 553 561 121 435 1670 71718 64192 46201 49786 63386 295283 0.99430 0.99270 0.01000 0.01000 X 168280 168280 428370 237353 191017 19772 19772 359297 Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 THE OROMO COMMUNIYT DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS HAVE PRIVILEGE OF BRINGING THE ISSUES TO THE FLOOR AND WE DISCUSS AND MAKE APPROPRIATE DECISIONS Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a MAMBERS ARE SELECTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND SUBMITTED AND BOARD APPROVES MEMBERS Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b THE ORGANIZATION HAS GOVERNING BOARD MEMBERS WHO MEET DISCUSS MATTERS AND THE BOARD MAKE ANY DECISIONS NECESSARY Governing body meeting documentation Part VI line 8a ALL THE GOVERNING BODY MEETINGS ARE DOCUMENTED AND KEPT AND THEY ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW UPON REQUEST Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 THE TREASURER OF THE ORGANIZATION RECORDED EVERY TRAANSCATION BY USING QUICKBOOKS SOFTWARE AND PRODUCED ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE STATEMENTS WERE AUDITED BY INTERNAL AUDITOR, WHO IS SELECTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AND SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD AND GENERAL ASSEMBLY. THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROVED THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE APPROVED FINANCAIL STATEMETNS WERE USED TO PREPARE FORM 990 BY THE PREPARER Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 COPY OF THE BY-LAWS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ANY TIME IF REQUESTED. MEMBERS RECEIVE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND BY-LAWS AT ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY, REVIEW THEM AND PASS BY MAJORITY VOTE ANY AMENDMENT IF NEEDED List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g ALL OTHER EXPENSES ARE SERVICE RELATED List of other expenses Part IX line 24e OTHER EXPENSES ARE PROGRAM RELATED