2024-11-10T09:32:59-06:00 2024-06-30 842732269 ELIEZER T KLEIN CPA 1949 50TH STREET BROOKLYN NY 11204 990 2023-07-01 261280649 WEGOJA FOUNDATION WEGO 8036656674 PO BOX 290326 COLUMBIA SC 29229 DAWN M DAWSON-HOUSE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8036656674 2024-11-10 1 1 ELIEZER T KLEIN P01741775 3477437453 2024-10-29 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z DAWN M DAWSON-HOUSE 25 CARRIAGE OAKS COURT COLUMBIA SC 29229 242898 0 X WEGOJA.ORG X 2008 SC THE WEGOJA FOUNDATION IDENTIFIES, DOCUMENTS AND PROMOTES AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE IN SOUTH CAROLINA. 9 9 0 25 0 0 748857 238409 0 0 0 50 2037 4439 750894 242898 0 0 0 0 21875 78000 0 0 0 218052 492505 239927 570505 510967 -327607 551158 245159 135217 131677 415941 113482 X THE WEGOJA FOUNDATION IDENTIFIES, DOCUMENTS AND PROMOTES AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY IN SOUTH CAROLINA. 0 0 42684 110000 WITH A GRANT FROM THE SC ARTS COMMISSION, THE WEGOJA FOUNDATION OFFERED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WEBINARS TO PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS TO HELP THEM DISCOVER WAYS TO INCORPORATE AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, THROUGH ART, IN THEIR CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION. THE PROGRAM OFFERED SIX WEBINARS AND FIELD STUDIES. HTTPS://WWW.WEGOJA.ORG/INITIATIVES/THE-CONFLUENCE. 391100 0 MELLON FOUNDATION: TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY, ESTABLISH AN EFFECTIVE FUNDRAISING STRUCTURE FOR SUSTAINABILITY, AND TO DEVELOP A PRESERVATION TOOLKIT. 92526 89234 ROSENWALD SCHOOLS STUDY: THE WEGOJA FOUNDATION IS WORKING WITH PARTNERS ACROSS THE STATE TO STUDY SITES UPON WHICH AN EXTANT ROSENWALD SCHOOL SITS, TO EXAMINE THE PROPERTIES AND STRUCTURES' INTEGRITY AND OWNERSHIP. THE GOAL IS TO DETERMINE WHAT IT WILL TAKE TO CONVERT THESE HISTORIC STRUCTURES INTO AN OFFICIAL STATE PARK TRAIL. THE PROJECT HONORS PHILANTHROPIST JULIUS ROSENWALD, WHO DONATED FUNDING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF FORMAL SCHOOL BUILDINGS IN THE RURAL SOUTH AT THE TURN OF THE 20TH CENTURY. NEARLY 500 WERE BUILT IN SOUTH CAROLINA. ROSENWALD'S SUPPORT, ALONG WITH THE ONE-ROOM, TWO-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE BLUEPRINTS DESIGNED BY BOOKER T. WASHINGTON'S TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, CREATED THE "BEST ENVIRONMENT FOR LEARNING" AT THE TIME. THEY ALSO CREATED WHAT MOST HISTORIANS CALL THE MOST CONSEQUENTIAL ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS DURING THE ERA OF SEGREGATION. THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ALSO HAS ESTABLISHED A NATIONAL ROSENWALD TRAIL. 14253 43615 VARIOUS PROGRAMS (ALL OTHERS) 14253 43615 540563 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 SC X WEGOJA FOUNDATION 8036656674 PO BOX 290326 COLUMBIA SC 29229 LARRY WATSON BOARD CHAIRMAN 30.00 X X 0 0 0 RICK DEVOE BOARD VICE CHAIR 20.00 X X 0 0 0 PAMELA BYNOE REED BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 REV ROBERT CHINA BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 CORY FRANCE BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 MEG HUNT BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 MARC RAPPORT BOARD SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 OLIVIA THURMOND TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 RHONDA CAREY BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 DAWN DAWSON-HOUSE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 61875 0 0 61875 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 204234 34175 238409 50 50 BOOK SALES 459210 4439 4439 4439 242898 4439 0 50 X 78000 78000 1058 1058 12425 12425 352447 352447 4997 4997 5585 3144 2441 18268 2068 16200 7611 7455 156 5309 5309 681 681 PROGRAM EXPENSES & SUPP 61924 60924 1000 STIPENDS 11875 11875 HONORARIUMS 5000 5000 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 3930 1645 2285 1395 583 812 570505 540563 29942 0 551158 178499 0 66660 551158 245159 135217 131677 135217 131677 X 415941 113482 415941 113482 551158 245159 -327607 25148 0 X 0 0 0 X 347025 325378 307165 750894 242848 1973310 347025 325378 307165 750894 242848 1973310 535533 1437777 50 50 1973360 0.72860 0.71230 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 WEB DEVELOPMENT-WORK IN PROCESS 66660 66660 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FAILURE TO DISCLOSE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR ENGAGING IN A PRACTICE DETERMINED TO BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY RESULT IN DISCIPLINARY ACTION UP TO AND INCLUDING TERMINATION. DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE RENEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B EACH BOARD MEMBER RECEIVES A COPY OF THE PREPARED FORM 990, INCLUDING THE REQUIRED SCHEDULES. THE BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FORM BEFORE THE FINAL VERSION IS PREPARED BY THE CPA AND FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FAILURE TO DISCLOSE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR ENGAGING IN A PRACTICE DETERMINED TO BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY RESULT IN DISCIPLINARY ACTION UP TO AND INCLUDING TERMINATION. DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE RENEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROJECT LEADER COSTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 168079. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 168079. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 184368. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 184368.