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Nonprofit · EIN 14-1970474

AFRICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM

Tax-exempt · WORCESTER, MA 01605

Financials

$2.6M$2.5M2023$1.7M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AFRICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,693,371$2,427,436-$734,065$8,284,221$81,512$8,202,709
June 30, 2024990$2,591,560$2,490,667$100,893$9,019,710$82,986$8,936,724
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,037,342
of which government grants
$170,306
Program service revenue
$400,619
Investment income
$41,166
Net rental income
$120,666
Net income from fundraising events
$93,578
Other revenue
$214,244

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,683,872
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,833,201
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$96,106
Depreciation
$151,758
Program services (functional)
$1,584,575
Management and general (functional)
$478,238
Fundraising (functional)
$364,623

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,019,710
Total assets, end of year
$8,284,221
Total liabilities, end of year
$81,512
Net assets, end of year
$8,202,709
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,555,689
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,898,327
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,304,382
Gross receipts
$1,693,371
Employees
67
Volunteers
281
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
MA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KASKA YAWOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$131,500
PATIENCE NOAHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSHUA J SELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSIAH BOTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ISAAC M ADUSUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARYAN RYANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE WINSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
INEZ WILLIAM GAYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY BETH LEONARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BIODUN AKANDEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
VERA CHENGETOCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BOB BUREAUVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ABIGAIL A MENSAHTREASURER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KASKA YAWOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$132,827
MARYAN RYANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ISAAC M ADUSUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSIAH BOTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY BETH LEONARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
INEZ WILLIAM GAYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE WINSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PATIENCE NOAHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSHUA J SELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
VERA CHENGETOCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BOB BUREAUVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BIODUN AKANDEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ABIGAIL A MENSAHTREASURER
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
51 GAGE ST, WORCESTER, MA 01605-3014
In care of
% KASKA YAWO
Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
484 main street, 2nd floor, worcester MA 01608
Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
olga valdman, 99 lake avenue, worcester MA 01604
Signed the 990
KASKA YAWO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(508) 459-2284
Return prepared by
Aaron T White CPA

Mission

TO PROVIDE TRANSITIONAL EDUCATION SUPPORT TO IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES OF AFRICAN ORIGIN

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED TUTORING IN MATH, ENGLISH AND THE ARTS AFTER SCHOOL AND ON SATURDAYS. OUTCHREACH SERVICES TO FAMILY IS ALSO PROVIDED. THESE SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO 2,100 STUDENTS AND ADULTS FROM 13 COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. 281 VOLUNTEERS DONATED 2,720 HOURS OF TIME TOWARDS THE PROGRAMS SERVICE GOALS. STUDENTS COUNTRY OF ORIGIN INCLUDE: ANGOLA, BURUNDI, CAMEROON, COTE DIVOIRE, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, ETHIOPIA, GHANA, HAITI, IVORY COAST, KENYA, LIBERIA, NIGERIA, RWANDA, SOMALIA, SUDAN, SOUTH SUDAN, TANZANIA, UGANDA
    Expenses $1,584,575 · revenue $1,693,371

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
14-1970474
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
2007
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P40)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,284,221
Income (IRS master file)
$1,693,371

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$6,692,430$2,168,128$9,115,212IRS
990June 2022$4,487,040$1,438,828$4,358,384IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: olga valdman
December 31, 2007≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about AFRICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM

What is the EIN of AFRICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AFRICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM is 14-1970474.
Is AFRICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to AFRICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AFRICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM 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 AFRICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AFRICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AFRICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM?
The 990-N for 2007 names olga valdman.
Who are the officers and directors of AFRICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,500 (KASKA YAWO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AFRICAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,693,371, expenses of $2,427,436 and total assets of $8,284,221 at year end.

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