2025-10-01T09:56:23-05:00 2024-12-31 351476702 BRADY WARE & SCHOENFELD INC 3 EASTON OVAL SUITE 300 COLUMBUS OH 43219 990 2024-01-01 203525591 ETHIOPIAN TEWAHEDO SOCIAL SERVICES ETHI 6142525362 4300 E BROAD STREET STE D COLUMBUS OH 43213 SELESHI AYALEW CEO 6142525362 2025-10-01 1 1 LORANI OROBITG CPA P00664457 6148857407 2025-10-01 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SELESHI AYALEW 4300 E BROAD STREET STE D COLUMBUS OH 43213 9824766 0 X ETHIOTSS.ORG X 2004 OH TO BE THE FOCAL POINT OF SOCIETAL INTEGRATION FOR IMMIGRANTS, REFUGEES, AND LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS TO HELP IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, AND SELF-DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES WHILE INCREASING AWARENESS OF THE DIVERSE CULTURES AND HERITAGE. 15 15 272 81 0 0 8421426 9798542 220 0 1707 2305 57941 -20978 8481294 9779869 744561 944241 0 0 6434398 8000636 0 0 277184 862486 1277849 8041445 10222726 439849 -442857 2715875 2334650 906496 968128 1809379 1366522 X TO BE THE FOCAL POINT OF SOCIETAL INTEGRATION FOR IMMIGRANTS, REFUGEES, AND LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS TO HELP IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, AND SELF-DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES WHILE INCREASING AWARENESS OF THE DIVERSE CULTURES AND HERITAGE. 0 0 3491163 944241 WE PROVIDED EMPLOYMENT SERVICES TO 563 CLIENTS. 296 CLIENTS PARTICIPATED IN ENGLISH SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGE CLASSES. 200 EMPLOYMENT CLIENTS WERE PLACED IN JOBS. OUR FAMILY CARE PROGRAM PROVIDED SERVICES TO 272 INDIVIDUALS. THE SERVICES INCLUDED EDUCATIONAL COUNSELING, REFERRAL, AND PROVIDE THE NEEDED RESOURCES WHEN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING OR STALKING OCCURS. ADDITIONALLY, WE HAD 5831 OUTREACH FOR COMMUNITY MENTAL WELLNESS, 43 RHS-SCREENINGS, AND ASSISTED 143 FAMILIES FOR KINSHIP AND ADOPTION NAVIGATOR PROGRAM. WE ASSISTED CLIENTS WITH IDA ASSET ACCOUNTS WHERE 19 CARS WERE PURCHASED, AND 37 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED MICROBUSINESS TRAININGS. 4491032 WE SERVED 453 YOUTHS IN COLUMBUS, OHIO IN THE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM, 694 YOUTHS IN SUMMER ENRICHMENT, 122 YOUTHS IN COMPREHENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM, AND 550 YOUTHS IN ATTENDANCE FOR YOUTH SUMMIT. WE ALSO PROVIDED FAMILY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM, AND RELATED YOUTH PROGRAMMING. 1433766 WE PROVIDED RESETTLEMENT SERVICE TO 245 INDIVIDUALS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDED ASSISTANCE OBTAINING SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM HOUSING, FOOD, TRANSPORTATION, AND OTHER RELATED RESETTLEMENT SERVICES. 208419 WE PROVIDED SEVERAL SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT THE REFUGEE COMMUNITY. THESE SERVICES INCLUDED COMMUNITY GARDEN, COMMUNITY CAPACITY BUILDING, FOOD PANTRY AND HEALTH RESEARCH PROJECT. 208419 9624380 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 272 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 OH X X X SELESHI AYALEW 6142525362 4300 EAST BROAD STREET STE D COLUMBUS OH 43213 X MIMI MCGINTY BOARD CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MEGNOT HAILU VICE BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CAROLINE KINGORI BOARD SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BLESSING MUDZINGANYAMA BOARD TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BINAYA SUBEDI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BUHARI MOHAMMED BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHAHED ZAMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARALA PANDEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 FLORENCE GIMEI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREA PRICE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NEIL BARKAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEITH WILBUR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 THERESA SEAGRAVES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY GARTH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SINUON SAM TODD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SELESHI AYALEW CEO 40.00 X 175928 0 18359 175928 0 18359 1 0 1 0 0 38553 9100857 659132 38904 9798542 2305 2305 23919 38553 44897 -20978 -20978 9779869 0 0 -18673 38265 38265 905976 905976 176074 4540 167718 3816 6638872 6486136 8464 144272 103548 93886 5252 4410 495299 449084 25120 21095 586843 532087 29763 24993 623308 529705 50407 43196 292338 292338 11207 6969 25 4213 6738 6738 26344 26344 SUPPLIES 299016 256583 20826 21607 MISCELLANEOUS 15403 6074 9329 BANK CHARGES 3082 2467 362 253 LICENSE AND PERMITS 413 413 10222726 9624380 321162 277184 885046 565634 1324806 1258380 66413 43773 153036 46399 112735 106637 326875 360226 2715875 2334650 120541 583867 114449 671506 384261 906496 968128 X 1172882 881321 636497 485201 1809379 1366522 2715875 2334650 -442857 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 3885384 4684093 6138601 8479547 9623974 32811599 3885384 4684093 6138601 8479547 9623974 32811599 32811599 811 291 76 1707 2305 5190 197 40 237 32817026 28140 0.99980 0.99880 X 75719 11871 63848 77317 34528 42789 106637 SECURITY DEPOSITS 7453 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 352773 360226 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES - LONG TERM 245142 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES - CURRENT 110439 CURRENT MATURITIES OF PPP LOANS 28680 384261 X 9671177 37800 37800 9633377 146492 146492 9779869 10305423 37800 44897 82697 10222726 0 10222726 PART X, LINE 2: ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE THE EVALUATION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN, IN THE COURSE OF PREPARING THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX RETURN, TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE TAX POSITIONS ARE "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" OF BEING SUSTAINED BY THE APPLICABLE TAX AUTHORITY. THIS STATEMENT PROVIDES THAT A TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION MAY BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ONLY WHEN IT IS "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION, INCLUDING RESOLUTION OF ANY RELATED APPEALS OR LITIGATION PROCESSES, BASED UPON THE TECHNICAL MERITS AND CONSIDERATION OF ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION. ONCE THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD IS MET, THE PORTION OF THE TAX BENEFIT THAT IS RECORDED REPRESENTS THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF TAX BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN 50 PERCENT LIKELY TO BE REALIZED UPON SETTLEMENT WITH A TAXING AUTHORITY. BASED ON ITS REVIEW, MANAGEMENT DOES NOT BELIEVE THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, INCLUDING ANY POSITION THAT WOULD PLACE THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT STATUS IN JEOPARDY, AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES -44,897. DONATIONS 191,389. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 44,897. EVENING OF PROMISE 62472 38553 23919 5450 39447 62472 38553 23919 5450 39447 44897 -20978 1 URBAN LACROSSE ACADEMY 4044 SHERATON COURT HILLIARD OH 43026 842582814 38265 0 LACROSSE FOR YOUTH PROGRAM 1 EDUCATIONAL, EMPLOYMENT, OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING CREDENTIAL INCENTIVES FOR YOUTH PARTICIPANTS 122 25350 SUPPORTING REFUGEE INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT 54 97595 CASH ASSISTANCE, HOUSING, HEALTH CARE, LEGAL, FOOD AND BASIC NEEDS FOR RESETTLEMENT CLIENTS 392 733852 FOOD, HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, AND HOUSEHOLD SUPPLIES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS 272 49179 PART I, LINE 2: ETSS ENSURES THE ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED TO ELGIBLE INDIVIDUALS THAT MEET REQUIREMENT OF VARIOUS FEDERAL AND LOCAL GRANTS. WE HAVE PROVIDED PERIODIC REPORTS AS REQUIRED BY THESE GRANTS. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SELESHI AYALEW CEO 175928 0 0 0 0 0 18213 0 146 0 194287 0 0 0 X 29622 THRIFT SHOP PRICE X RENT 1 37800 FAIR MARKET VALUE X VOLUNTEERED SKILLED LABOR 1 9282 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS GIVEN TO EACH BOARD MEMBER PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH INCOMING BOARD MEMBER RECEIVES A COPY OF OUR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS WHERE CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED. EACH DIRECTOR SHALL BE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE POLICY AND DISCLOSE ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO THE CORPORATION, IN WRITING, NO LESS THAN ANNUALLY. ANNUAL DISCLOSURE CERTIFICATIONS FOR EACH DIRECTOR SHALL BE MAINTAINED WITH THE CORPORATE RECORDS. IN THE EVENT A BOARD DECISION INVOLVES ANY ENTITY OR INDIVIDUAL WITH WHOM A DIRECTOR HAS A PERSONAL OR FINANCIAL INTEREST, OR WHICH MAY BE PERCEIVED AS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE DIRECTOR SHALL REMOVE THEMSELVES FROM THE MEETING AND ABSTAIN FROM VOTING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARDS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ANUALLY REVIEWS THE CEO'S SALARY TO ASSURE THAT IT IS APPROPRIATE TO MARKET. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 FORM 990 ARE SHOWN ON THE GUIDESTAR WEBSITE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM THE DIRECTOR OF THE ADMINISTRATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FORM 990 ARE SHOWN ON THE GUIDESTAR WEBSITE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM THE DIRECTOR OF THE ADMINISTRATION. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.