2024-11-14T13:28:00-08:00 2023-12-31 873267876 Price Paige & Company CPAs LLP 570 N Magnolia Ave Ste 100 Clovis CA 93611 990 2023-01-01 912028889 West African Vocational Schools WEST 5598251771 700 Van Ness Ave 216 Fresno CA 93721 Chris Collins Executive Dir. 2024-11-14 true true Samuel P Babcock CPA P01425319 5592999540 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Chris Collins 700 Van Ness Ave Ste 216 Fresno CA 93721 1025033 false X www.wavschools.org X 2000 WA West African Vocational Schools is a Christian nonprofit organization that equips West Africans with life-changing job skills. 3 3 6 39 0 697874 524865 0 38685 31304 69160 75253 805719 631422 162396 196586 0 305739 326755 0 111275 326478 242169 794613 765510 11106 -134088 2214884 2147458 8513 10548 2206371 2136910 West African Vocational Schools is a Christian nonprofit organization that equips West Africans with life-changing job skills. false false 535021 196586 WAVS provides funding and support for multiple vocational schools in Guinea-Bissau (the schools are located in the cities of Canchungo, Gabu, and Bissau). The schools teach courses in practical, hands-on job skills, including computer literacy, welding, English, and French. More than 400 students attend the schools each year. 535021 true true false false false false false false false true true true false false false false false false false true true true 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 true 7 0 true 6 true false true OC false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 3 3 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false CA X Chris Collins 5598251771 700 Van Ness Ave Suite 221 Fresno CA 93721 Chris Collins Executive Dir. 50.00 0.00 X 83072 0 0 Bob Whalen Secretary 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Samuel Babcock Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Lydia Dawson Chairman 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 83072 0 false false false 0 132751 392114 524865 0 16942 16942 0 0 0 388305 373943 14362 14362 14362 78401 132751 19668 58733 58733 0 0 Currency Rate Gains (Losses) 900099 7300 7300 Other Income 900099 5720 5720 Visitors Fees for Trip Cost 900099 3500 3500 16520 631422 30882 75675 0 0 196586 196586 0 83072 41536 12461 29075 0 216755 105151 58366 53238 0 4722 1658 3064 22206 11076 5353 5777 0 0 15085 15085 0 0 9081 9081 9309 5621 1250 2438 6254 476 587 5191 6534 687 5847 0 0 30142 25042 2040 3060 35521 33467 2038 16 0 0 0 0 31403 31403 3130 1128 2002 Contract Labor 55223 55223 Importing - Transport , Custom 19501 19501 Bank Charges 8405 216 119 8070 PDV Expenses Paid by WAVS 6763 6763 5818 1145 3327 1346 765510 535021 119214 111275 459891 307007 131536 132391 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1354362 279747 421203 1074615 0 547452 633445 0 0 654802 0 2214884 2147458 8513 10548 8513 10548 X 1706371 1636910 500000 500000 2206371 2136910 2214884 2147458 -134088 64627 X false false false X 493684 1084020 1191910 782962 603266 4155842 0 0 0 0 493684 1084020 1191910 782962 603266 4155842 685146 590701 392628 76425 1744900 0 685146 590701 392628 76425 1744900 2410942 77994 78741 18135 15825 16942 207637 0 77994 78741 18135 15825 16942 207637 0 -703 16521 15818 571678 1162761 1210045 798084 636729 4379297 0.55050 0.56230 0.04740 0.03520 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 547452 95074 9081 633445 640981 -82288 11241 547452 568765 79797 7581 640981 499493 77039 7767 568765 428579 77292 6378 499493 false false false 78400 78400 1087388 111711 975677 188574 168036 20538 1074615 633445 true Sub-Saharan Africa 1 2 Program Service Vocational School 196586 1 2 1 2 196586 196586 West Africa Vocational School 162524 Transfer West Africa Vocational School 34062 Transfer 2 false false false false false false X X X false WA CA Fresno DDWA 184729 111359 73370 8119 2899 950 4578 Seattle DDWA 26423 21392 5031 1339 1066 717 211152 132751 78401 9458 3965 950 5295 19668 58733 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990 is reviewed by the Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The Board of Directors review any potential conflicts at their quarterly meetings. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Copy of the Form 990 and the annual unaudited financial statements are available upon request at the corporate office.