2024-10-02T19:44:08-04:00 2023-12-31 042666565 John M Monticone CPA 5 High Street Suite 207 Medford MA 02155 990 2023-01-01 743087284 THE TANZANIAN CHILDRENS FUND INC TANZ 14 ALBERTA TERRACE STE UNIT 1 CAMBRIDGE MA 02140 R TODD CRONAN TREASURER FINA 6179133763 2024-09-20 true true John M Monticone CPA P01257043 7813950024 2024-10-02 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z 3159374 false X www.tanzanianchildrensfund.org X 2003 MA The Tanzanian Childrens Fund provides support for the Rift Valley Childrens Village which provides a permanent home for children in the Karatu District of Tanzania, as well as additional community-based programs to improve the lives of children and their families. 14 12 3 30 0 0 3764545 2836680 21486 16544 -485852 138368 16 0 3300195 2991592 1839128 2387685 0 322170 245681 0 154073 374251 542971 2535549 3176337 764646 -184745 9177570 9945275 5769 3033 9171801 9942242 The Tanzanian Childrens Fund provides support for the Rift Valley Childrens Village which provides a permanent home for children in the Karatu District of Tanzania, as well as additional community-based programs to improve the lives of children and their families. false false 2783174 2387685 16544 The Tanzanian Childrens Fund provides direct support to the RIFT VALLEY CHILDRENS FUND (RVCF)in the Karatu District of Tanzania, whose primary objective is to support marginalized children living at the Rift Valley Childrens Village (RVCV). To this end, the RVCV serves as a programs designed to raise the standard of living for the entire community and create a healthy and nurturing environment for all children to grow up in. These programs include partnerships with the local primary and secondary schools, and economic advancement program, and a community rural health clinic. 2783174 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 8 0 true 3 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 14 12 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA CT MA ME NY PA X X X R TODD CRONAN 6179133763 14 ALBERTA TERRACE UNIT 1 CAMBRIDGE MA 02140 INDIA HOWELL FOUNDER 40.00 0.00 X 35000 0 0 ELEANOR DOAR DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JODY DRAKE DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARGARET BACON DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PETER LEON MMASSY DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CARRIE POLK DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CARLA SINATRA DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAVE MEANEY DIRECTOR HR CHAIR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH GEPHART DIRECTOR AND GOVERNANCE CHAIR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM GRAY DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT CHAIR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DEBBIE RECHLER DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 EUGENIE MURRAY-BROWN DIRECTOR VOLUNTEER ALUM REP 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 R TODD CRONAN TREASURER FINANCE CHAIR 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 KIRSTEN HEINNEMANN BOARD CHAIR 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 35000 0 0 0 false false false 2836680 155930 2836680 Volunteer Admin Fees 561000 16544 16544 16544 133307 133307 172843 167782 5061 5061 5061 2991592 16544 0 138368 2387685 2387685 206442 45345 95128 65969 21853 4800 10070 6983 17386 3819 8011 5556 17475 17475 280081 274423 5658 28591 753 12508 15330 1100 1100 33418 33418 56041 5949 5551 44541 8043 8043 Dues and Fees 16869 1175 15694 Supplies 58732 58039 693 Recruiting and Training 42476 1173 41303 Miscellaneous 145 88 57 3176337 2783174 239090 154073 1849738 1725439 723247 1189491 297074 3500 3650 4007 4007 6125341 7188865 9500 7000 9177570 9945275 5769 3033 5769 3033 X 7070566 8355562 2101235 1586680 9171801 9942242 9177570 9945275 X -184745 955186 X X false true X true false X 2323327 2400084 3501555 3764545 2836680 14826191 2323327 2400084 3501555 3764545 2836680 14826191 14826191 97104 61268 91905 118083 133307 501667 15327858 48246 0.96730 0.97030 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4007 4007 Security Deposits 7000 7000 X 3946778 955186 955186 2991592 2991592 3176337 3176337 3176337 Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X) The Organization has evaluated the tax positions taken on returns for open years and those expected to be taken on returns for the year ended December 31, 2023. It is Managements belief that such tax positions are more likely than not to be sustained upon examination by tax authorities. Accordingly, no liability for uncertain tax positions is reflected in these financial statements. Returns for tax years beginning with those filed for the year ended December 31, 2020 are open to examination. true Sub-Saharan Africa 8 Program services To aid the orphaned 2387685 8 8 2387685 2387685 Sub-Saharan Africa Aid orphaned children KaratuTanzania 2387685 Wire transfers Fair market value 1 false false false false false false Use of grant monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2) All monies granted to Rift Valley Childrens Village (RVCV) in Karutu, Tanzania, will be monitored through accepted accounting practices. RVCV wont receive additional funding until a full and detailed reporting of previous grants has been received, reviewed and approved by the Foundations Board of Directors to ensure that monies granted are used for the purposes that they are intended. In addition, the President and another member of the Board of Directors will conduct a field investigation to ensure that the funds donated by the Foundation to RVCV are being used properly, The Executive Director, who is a board member of the organization, is also a member of the board of directors of RVCV. X 16 155930 Fair Market Value false false false Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 A copy of the form 990 is given to the governing body for review prior to submittal of return to the Internal Revenue Service. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c The organization requires each new key employee, officer or director to review a copy of the Policy on Conflicts of Interest and Disclosure of Certain Interests and to acknowledge in writing that he or she has done so. Additionally, each key employee, officer or director, annually complete a disclusure form identifying any relationships, positions or circumstances in which the employee is involved that he or she believes could contribute to a conflict of interest arising. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The Board of Directors establishes the compensation for the President. They have established a compensation package for the President that was within the range of organizations similar in size and scope to The Tanzanian Childrens Fund. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b Compensation is determined using comparative analysis of data in the related field. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 All organization related documents are made available for public inspection upon request. Audited by an independent accountant Part XII line 2b The Board of Directors has the responsibility for oversight of the audit of the organizations financial statements and the selection of the independent accountant. This process has not changed since the prior year. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 Unrealized gains on Investments $ 955,186