2025-04-05T10:23:13-05:00 2024-06-30 SAX LLP 1040 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS - 16TH FL NEW YORK NY 10018 990 2023-07-01 133137461 THE MUSEUM FOR AFRICAN ART D/B/A THE AFRICA CENTER MUSE 2124449795 1280 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10029 ADOLPHINE UMUKOBWA CHIEF OF STAFF 2124449795 2025-04-05 1 0 MIKE SCHALL P02024184 2122682804 2025-04-02 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ADOLPHINE UMUKOBWA 1280 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10029 7531386 0 X WWW.THEAFRICACENTER.ORG X 1983 NY A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN, MULTIDISCIPLINARY INSTITUTION, PROVIDES A GATEWAY FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH CONTEMPORARY AFRICA. 18 18 15 23 0 0 1470038 7269070 79386 0 137242 222263 52200 40053 1738866 7531386 0 0 0 0 1659946 1530753 180000 180000 472712 1562425 1799156 3402371 3509909 -1663505 4021477 82696141 86428481 9085897 8726578 73610244 77701903 X THE AFRICA CENTER, A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN, MULTIDISCIPLINARY INSTITUTION, PROVIDES A GATEWAY FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH CONTEMPORARY AFRICA. THE CENTER IS TRANSFORMING THE WORLD'S UNDERSTANDING OF AFRICA, ITS DIASPORA AND THE ROLE OF PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT IN THE WORLD. SERVING AS THE HUB FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AROUND CULTURE, BUSINESS, AND POLICY RELATED TO THE CONTINENT, AND IN THE SPIRIT OF COLLABORATION AND ENGAGEMENT WITH INDIVIDUALS AND INSTITUTIONS WHO SHARE THE CENTER'S VALUES, THE AFRICA CENTER INSPIRES ENTHUSIASM, AND ADVANCES THOUGHT AND ACTION AROUND AFRICA'S GLOBAL INFLUENCE AND IMPACT ON OUR COLLECTIVE AND SHARED FUTURES. 0 0 744547 PUBLIC PROGRAMS - PUBLIC PROGRAMS AT THE AFRICA CENTER ARE MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND FOCUS ON THE CENTER'S THREE CORE AREAS OF CULTURE, POLICY AND BUSINESS. THE AFRICA CENTER WORKS IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH ARTISTS, ACADEMICS, POLICY MAKERS, INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS ON A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE FILM SCREENINGS, BOOK LAUNCHES, WORKSHOPS, MUSICAL PERFORMANCES, AS WELL AS PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND COMMUNITY ACTIVATIONS ON BUSINESS AND POLICY. 617531 NEW CENTER - THE AFRICA CENTER IS TRANSFORMING THE WORLD'S UNDERSTANDING OF AFRICA, ITS DIASPORA AND THE ROLE OF PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT IN THE WORLD. SERVING AS THE HUB FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AROUND CULTURE, BUSINESS, AND POLICY RELATED TO THE CONTINENT, AND IN THE SPIRIT OF COLLABORATION AND ENGAGEMENT WITH INDIVIDUALS AND INSTITUTIONS WHO SHARE THE CENTER'S VALUES, THE AFRICA CENTER INSPIRES ENTHUSIASM, AND ADVANCES THOUGHT AND ACTION AROUND AFRICA'S GLOBAL INFLUENCE AND IMPACT ON OUR COLLECTIVE AND SHARED FUTURES. 371520 POLICY CENTER - ONE OF THE KEY FOCUS AREAS FOR THE AFRICA CENTER IS THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN AFRICAN POLICY INSTITUTE DEDICATED TO THE FUTURE OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENT AND DIASPORA. THE POLICY INSTITUTE FOCUSES ON THREE INTERRELATED THEMES: HABITABLE SPACES, TECHNOLOGY FOR HUMANITY, AND PROSPEROUS YOUTH-INTEGRATING THE INFLUENCE OF CULTURE AS A TRANSFORMATIVE, CROSS-CUTTING FORCE IN THE POLICY SPACE. OUR MULTIDISCIPLINARY POLICY APPROACH AIMS TO BUILD AN INCLUSIVE, EQUITABLE GLOBAL FUTURE INSPIRED BY AFRICAN INNOVATION, CREATIVE INDUSTRIES, AND VISIONARY NARRATIVES. 306967 EXHIBITIONS - THE AFRICA CENTER PRODUCES EXHIBITIONS THAT ALIGN WITH OUR MISSION OF TRANSFORMING NARRATIVES ABOUT THE AFRICAN DIASPORA, AFRICAN CONTINENT AND PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT. 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PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF ANY COLLECTION ITEMS ARE REQUIRED TO BE USED TO ACQUIRE OTHER ITEMS FOR COLLECTION. PART X, LINE 2: THE CENTER DOES NOT BELIEVE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE ANY MATERIAL, UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. TAX FILINGS FOR PERIODS ENDING JUNE 30, 2021 AND LATER ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES. X X X X X 1 TESS O'DWYER 350 WEST 57TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10019 F/R COUNSEL 0 0 180000 0 180000 NY X X X 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UZODINMA IWEALA CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 296063 0 0 0 0 0 22500 0 19260 0 337823 0 0 0 CHINENYENWA OGUNRO COO 194930 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44613 0 239543 0 0 0 JENNY HOURIHAN COO & CFO THRU 6/30/22 15313 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15313 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4A JENNY HOURIHAN, COO & CFO RECEIEVED THE REMAINDER OF HER SEVERANCE OF $15,313 FROM WHEN SHE VACATED HER POSITION EFFECTIVE 6/30/22. HADEEL IBRAHIM FORMER BOARD MEMBER CASH FLOW X 3000000 2500000 0 1 1 BENJAMIN STEIN BOARD VICE CAHIR CASH FLOW X 500000 112500 0 1 1 2612500 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B MANAGEMENT REVIEWED A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND PROVIDED EDITS TO THE TAX PREPARER. AFTER THIS PROCESS WAS PERFORMED, THE FORM 990 WAS SENT TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO BEING FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A BOARD APPROVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY/ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF POLICIES DOCUMENT. ANNUALLY, THE ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF POLICIES DOCUMENT IS ENDORSED, SUPPORTED AND SIGNED OFF ON BY ALL BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 CONTRACTS WERE REVIEWED AND INSTALLED BASED UPON PARAMETERS OF THE NATIONAL NON-PROFIT COMPENSATION SURVEY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 INTERNAL POLICIES ARE NOT SHARED WITH THE PUBLIC, INSTEAD THE PUBLIC IS INFORMED THAT APPROPRIATE POLICIES ARE IN PLACE AND MAY REQUEST COPIES DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 387,580. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 51,342. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 73,875. TOTAL EXPENSES 512,797. MAA OWNER LLC 1280 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10029 TO CONSTRUCT AND HOLD THE MUSEUM'S CONDOMINIUM UNIT NY 0 70804594 THE MUSEUM FOR AFRICAN ART