2026-04-23T08:18:11-07:00 2025-12-31 474372001 BREDEMANN & SHELLANDER PLC 7033 E GREENWAY PKWY SUITE 155 SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254 990 2025-01-01 872874692 Maria Africa Foundation Inc MARI 4806589280 PO Box 6634 Scottsdale AZ 85260 Rev Simon Osuchukwu President 2026-04-23 true Thomas W Shellander P00044894 4809980999 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Rev Simon Osuchukwu Pres PO Box 6634 Scottsdale AZ 85260 337101 false X mariaafrica.org X 2021 AZ Assist the people of Uboma Community in Ihitte/Uboma Local Government Area of the Imo State of Nigeria, Africa. 3 3 0 4 0 299238 336110 0 991 0 299238 337101 510040 376720 0 0 0 350 9420 11694 519460 388414 -220222 -51313 209541 158228 0 209541 158228 Assist the people of Uboma Community in Ihitte/Uboma Local Government Area of the Imo State of Nigeria, Africa. false false 326555 326555 Provide financial support to AveMaria Humanitarian Foundation for the construction of a School in Nigeria, Africa. 25728 25728 Provide financial support to AveMaria Humanitarian Foundation to enable it to provide financial assistance to students and schools in the Imo State of Nigeria, Africa. 24437 24437 Provide financial support to AveMaria Humanitarian Foundation in order to provide food, shelter and clothing to persons in Nigeria, Africa. 376720 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 0 false false 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 false false false false false X Rev Simon Osuchukwu Pres 4806589280 3201 S Evergreen Rd Tempe AZ 85282 X Rev Simon Osuchukwu Pres President 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Thomas W Shellander Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Paul Lipari Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 336110 336110 0 991 991 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 337101 991 0 0 376720 376720 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4000 4000 0 0 0 0 350 350 981 981 0 0 0 4202 4202 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bank Fees CCF 1496 1496 Bank Fees Stripe 665 665 0 388414 376720 11344 350 209541 158227 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 209541 158228 0 0 X 84218 19934 125323 138294 209541 158228 209541 158228 -51313 X false false false X 6700 113013 455611 299238 336110 1210672 0 0 6700 113013 455611 299238 336110 1210672 407856 802816 0 0 0 1210672 X 0.00000 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Grantmaking 376720 376720 376720 Africa Ed., Food, Health 376720 Wire Tfr 1 false false false false false false Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside US All cash grants made by the Organization were made to or for AveMaria Humanitarian Foundation, a Nigerian nonprofit entity which is operated by Mr. Isaac Aganyi, who is the brother-in-law of Rev. Simon Osuchukwu, the President of this Organization. Mr. Aganyi and Fr. Simon coordinate to identify needs in Nigeria that can be met by grants from the Filing Organization to AveMaria Humanitarian Foundation. Fr. Simon and Mr. Aganyi then ensure grant monies are distributed from AveMaria Humanitarian Foundation to persons or organizations in Nigeria in accordance with the grants. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Form 990 and all schedules are e-mailed to the directors and officers of the filing organization for review prior to filing them with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The president of the filing organization reviews transactions for potential violations of the filing organization's conflict of interest policy. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Provided upon request. Form 990-EZ, Part 1, Line 10 All cash grants were made to AveMaria Humanitarian, a Nigerian nonprofit entity, which is operated by Mr. Isaac Aganyi, the brother-in-law of the Rev. Simon Osuchukwu, the president of the filing organization. Mr. Aganyi is a resident of Nigeria who is very experienced and educated in financial management and very passionate about humanitarian services.