Nonprofit · EIN 13-1867411
AMREF HEALTH AFRICA INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10001
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $10,745,559 | $10,004,208 | $741,351 | $4,574,730 | $674,364 | $3,900,366 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,884,669 | $9,544,287 | -$3,659,618 | $4,036,440 | $1,052,969 | $2,983,471 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $12,302,390 | $11,442,364 | $860,026 | $7,798,178 | $1,555,506 | $6,242,672 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $10,612,341
- of which government grants
- $154,671
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $138,974
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$5,756
- Other revenue
- -$5,756
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,114,813
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $372,578
- Other salaries and wages
- $701,058
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,331,301
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $24,250
- Occupancy
- $26,319
- Travel
- $31,345
- Program services (functional)
- $8,400,333
- Management and general (functional)
- $520,265
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,083,610
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,036,440
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,574,730
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $674,364
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,900,366
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,033,115
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,900,366
- Gross receipts
- $10,751,315
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 1957
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT KELTY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $318,783 | $51,534 |
| ROBERT WOLK | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MACARTHUR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON REITKOPF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NYAGAKA ONGERI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH PEGUES JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH ELIZABETH REES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY S WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HENSLEY EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL JENKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEFINA MALUKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSHAN RAHMANA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT KELTY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $308,711 | $55,132 |
| ROBERT WOLK | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MACARTHUR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON REITKOPF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NYAGAKA ONGERI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH PEGUES JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH ELIZABETH REES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY S WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HENSLEY EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL JENKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEFINA MALUKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSHAN RAHNAMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT KELTY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $259,560 | $44,299 |
| FEMI OLABISI | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,750 | $26,441 |
| ROBERT WOLK | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MACARTHUR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON REITKOPF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NYAGAKA ONGERI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH PEGUES JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH ELIZABETH REES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY S WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J CUSHING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS DIETER DRPH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HENSLEY EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL JENKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEFINA MALUKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARISA MUELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WANJIRU MWANGI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NADIA NASCIMENTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADORA NDU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSHAN RAHNAMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 224 WEST 35TH ST 500 237, NEW YORK, NY 10001-2538
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBERT KELTY, 224 WEST 35TH ST 500 237, NEW YORK, NY 10001
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT KELTY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (212) 768-2440
- Website
- WWW.AMREF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- TAIT WELLER & BAKER LLP
Mission
AMREF'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER THE PEOPLE OF AFRICA, THROUGH BETTER HEALTH, TO ESCAPE POVERTY AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES.
Program accomplishments
- HEALTH TRAINING AND ADVOCACY - IN PURSUIT OF BOLSTERING PEOPLE-CENTERED HEALTH SYSTEMS THROUGHOUT AFRICA, AMREF FOCUSES ON ENHANCING THE CAPABILITIES OF BOTH NEW AND EXISTING HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AT ALL LEVELS, INCLUDING CLINICAL OFFICERS, NURSES, MIDWIVES, LAB TECHNICIANS, AND OTHERS. THIS ENDEAVOR OFTEN INVOLVES LEVERAGING INNOVATIVE E- AND M-LEARNING SOLUTIONS TO ENSURE THAT THE HEALTH WORKFORCE REMAINS ADEPT AT ADDRESSING PRESENT AND FUTURE HEALTHCARE CHALLENGES. MOREOVER, AMREF EMPOWERS COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS TO CONDUCT HOUSEHOLD VISITS, DELIVER BASIC HEALTH SERVICES, DISSEMINATE HEALTH INFORMATION, AND FACILITATE REFERRALS TO HEALTH FACILITIES FOR ADVANCED CARE WHEN NECESSARY. TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABILITY, AMREF ADVOCATES TO MINISTRIES OF HEALTH FOR INCREASED INVESTMENT IN HEALTH WORKER TRAINING AND COMPENSATION. ADDITIONALLY, AMREF ENGAGES IN CAPACITY-BUILDING INITIATIVES AIMED AT NURTURING A RESILIENT CIVIL SOCIETY BY PROVIDING TRAINING AND MENTORSHIP TO LOCAL COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND ADVOCATES, WITH A PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON EMPOWERING YOUNG PEOPLE AS CATALYSTS FOR POSITIVE CHANGE WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES.Expenses $3,177,240 · grants $3,025,971
- PRIMARY HEALTH CARE - AMREF IS COMMITTED TO ITS CORE MISSION OF ENSURING ACCESSIBLE, HIGH-QUALITY PRIMARY HEALTHCARE FOR COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT AFRICA. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY CARE INITIATIVES ARE COMPREHENSIVE, ADDRESSING ALL ASPECTS CRUCIAL TO OVERALL HEALTH AND WELLBEING ACROSS ALL STAGES OF LIFE. AMREF FOCUSES ON EXPANDING ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR WOMEN, PARTICULARLY DURING PREGNANCY AND POSTPARTUM, TO SAFEGUARD BOTH MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH. SIMILARLY, ITS CHILDREN'S HEALTH PROGRAMS ENCOMPASS INTERVENTIONS IN HOMES, SCHOOLS, AND HEALTHCARE FACILITIES, EMPLOYING AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO MEET THE DIVERSE HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF CHILDREN. ADDITIONALLY, AMREF EMPOWERS HEALTHCARE WORKERS TO PROVIDE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION TO WOMEN AND THEIR PARTNERS, WHILE ALSO EDUCATING BOTH GIRLS AND BOYS ON REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH TO ENABLE INFORMED DECISION-MAKING. NUTRITION INTERVENTIONS ARE SEAMLESSLY INTEGRATED INTO AMREF'S PROGRAMS AS PART OF ITS HOLISTIC HEALTH APPROACH. FURTHERMORE, THE ORGANIZATION ENDEAVORS TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, SUCH AS HIV/AIDS, TB, MALARIA, EBOLA, AND COVID-19, THROUGH EDUCATION, IMMUNIZATION SERVICES, AND ROBUST DISEASE SURVEILLANCE AND DETECTION EFFORTS. AMREF IS ALSO ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN PREVENTING, DIAGNOSING, AND TREATING NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, LEVERAGING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, SCREENING SERVICES, AND REFERRALS FOR SPECIALIZED CARE TO ADDRESS THIS GROWING HEALTH CHALLENGE.Expenses $5,223,093 · grants $5,088,842
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-1867411
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1961
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,574,730
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,751,315
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $10,745,559 | $10,004,208 | $4,574,730 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $5,884,669 | $9,544,287 | $4,036,440 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $12,302,390 | $11,442,364 | $7,798,178 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $11,358,898 | $16,307,777 | $5,738,603 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-1867411).
Questions about AMREF HEALTH AFRICA INC
- What is the EIN of AMREF HEALTH AFRICA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMREF HEALTH AFRICA INC is 13-1867411.
- Is AMREF HEALTH AFRICA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1961.
- Are donations to AMREF HEALTH AFRICA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMREF HEALTH AFRICA INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AMREF HEALTH AFRICA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMREF HEALTH AFRICA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMREF HEALTH AFRICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ROBERT KELTY.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMREF HEALTH AFRICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $318,783 (ROBERT KELTY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does AMREF HEALTH AFRICA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,745,559, expenses of $10,004,208 and total assets of $4,574,730 at year end.
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