2024-11-15T15:31:13-06:00 2023-12-31 231144520 TAIT WELLER & BAKER LLP 50 SOUTH 16TH STREET SUITE 2900 PHILADELPHIA PA 19102 990 2023-01-01 270580530 SELF HELP AFRICA INC SELF 2122060847 115 EAST 23RD STREET FLOOR 3 NEW YORK NY 10010 NORMAN SHEEHAN CHAIR 2122060847 2024-11-15 1 0 HARRISON PEREIRA P00746867 2159798800 2024-11-14 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z NORMAN SHEEHAN 115 EAST 23RD STREET FLOOR 3 NEW YORK NY 10010 613334 0 X WWW.SELFHELPAFRICA.ORG X 2009 NY TO EMPOWER RURAL AFRICA TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE. 7 7 5 0 0 0 1207627 612796 0 0 275 538 -237076 -198510 970826 414824 585444 130463 0 0 302475 288321 0 0 163197 122393 104947 1010312 523731 -39486 -108907 343081 197081 79338 52612 263743 144469 X TO EMPOWER RURAL AFRICA TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE. 0 0 225457 130463 SELF HELP AFRICA'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER RURAL AFRICA TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE. ON A CONTINENT WHERE UP TO 75% OF THE PEOPLE RELY ON SMALL-SCALE AGRICULTURE FOR THEIR SURVIVAL, SELF HELP AFRICA , INC. BELIEVES THAT IT IS ONLY BY TACKLING THE CHALLENGES FACED BY RURAL FARMING COMMUNITIES CAN REAL AND SUSTAINED ECONOMIC PROGRESS BE MADE ACROSS SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. FOR OVER A QUARTER-CENTURY, SELF HELP AFRICA, IR HAS SOUGHT TO STRENGTHEN AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS; IMPROVE ACCESS TO SERVICES AND INPUTS; AND TO PROVIDE RURAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES WITH THE OPPORTUNITIES TO MARKET AND SELL THEIR PRODUCE. SELF HELP AFRICA WORKS WITH LOCAL STAFF AND PARTNERS IN NINE COUNTRIES TO SUPPORT COMMUNITIES TO GROW MORE FOOD; DIVERSIFY THEIR FARM PRODUCTION; DEVELOP NEW OFF-FARM ENTERPRISE; AND SELL THEIR FARM SURPLUSES. IT SUPPORTS RURAL MICRO- FINANCE PROGRAMS; ASSISTS PRODUCERS TO ORGANIZE INTO FARMERS' ASSOCIATIONS AND CO-OPERATIVES; AND ENABLES FARM FAMILIES TO ACCESS MARKETS AND ADD VALUE TO THEIR PRODUCE. ADDITIONALLY IT PROMOTES LOW-COST SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS TO THE MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES; SUPPORTS COMMUNITY ADAPTION TO A CHANGING CLIMATE; AND PROVIDES RESOURCES TO COMMUNITIES TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF GENDER INEQUALITY. SELF HELP AFRICA IS ALSO COMMITTED TO ADVOCATING IN SUPPORT OF THE INTERESTS OF AFRICAN SMALLHOLDER FARMERS, URGING ALONG-TERM COMMITMENT TO AID AND INVESTMENT, TO ENSURE THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD PRODUCTION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. THIS ADVOCACY INVOLVES GIVING VOICE TO SMALLHOLDER FARMERS AT NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS, SEEKING TO ENSURE THAT THE UNIQUE POSITION OF SMALLHOLDERS IN AFRICAN AGRICULTURE IS UNDERSTOOD AND THAT IT IS USED TO POWER ECONOMIC GROWTH IN AFRICA. 225457 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 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 1 4 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MA NY X WILLIAM GALVIN 2122060847 41 UNION SQUARE SUITE 1027 NEW YORK NY 10003 NORMAN SHEEHAN PRESIDENT 2.50 X X 0 0 0 MEGAN FAIRLIE SECRETARY , TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 LIAM MCCLENOON BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 JIM GALVIN BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 THOMAS CORCORAN BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 JOHN DARDIS BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 470787 142009 612796 538 538 0 470787 198510 -198510 -198510 414824 0 0 -197972 130463 130463 226918 70056 44634 112228 42202 13029 8301 20872 19201 5928 3777 9496 33317 33317 23784 2436 17447 3901 1845 570 363 912 9637 2975 1896 4766 36364 25342 11022 523731 225457 135077 163197 241820 167690 58692 15263 15492 3610 3610 0 0 27077 14128 343081 197081 27563 23840 51775 28772 79338 52612 X 263743 144469 263743 144469 343081 197081 X -108907 2582 -12949 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 989933 588284 1088026 1207627 469949 4343819 989933 588284 1088026 1207627 469949 4343819 770645 3573174 275 538 813 4344632 0.82240 0.89800 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 3610 3610 0 0 PROGRAM INVESTMENT 14128 C 14128 X 417406 2582 2582 414824 0 414824 523731 0 523731 0 523731 PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT HAS REVIEWED THE TAX POSITIONS FOR EACH OF THE OPEN TAX YEARS TAKEN (2020 - 2022) OR THOSE EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN SELF HELP AFRICA'S 2023 TAX RETURN AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 PROGRAM PROGRAM SERVICE 130463 0 0 0 0 0 0 130463 0 130463 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PROGRAM SERVICES. 130463 WIRE 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: GRANT FUNDS ARE MONITORED BY REPORTING PROVIDED BY THE GRANTEES. NEW YORK BALL 264414 264414 98673 14320 47059 NYC MARATHON 57090 57090 8744 1 149283 149283 29704 470787 470787 98673 14320 85507 198500 -198500 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL AND ALL QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS ARE APPROPRIATELY RESOLVED BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICT OF INTERESTS WHICH THEY MAY HAVE IN RELATION TO AN ITEM OR ISSUE FOR DISCUSSION AND, SHOULD SUCH A CONFLICT ARISE, TO ABSENT THEMSELVES FROM THE DISCUSSION OR ISSUE. NO SUCH CONFLICTS WERE DISCLOSED IN 2016. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A EMPLOYEE SALARIES ARE DETERMINED BY A REVIEW OF COMPARABLE SALARIES IN THE SECTOR BY THE BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: IMPAIRMENT OF PROGRAM INVESTMENT -12,949.