Nonprofit · EIN 20-0242554
FRIENDS OF TURKANA INC
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $117,702 | $95,710 | $21,992 | $142,098 | – | $142,098 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $97,255 | $127,090 | -$29,835 | $120,106 | – | $120,106 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $117,569
- Investment income
- $133
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $81,600
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $10,400
- Other expenses
- $3,710
- Program services (functional)
- $81,600
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $120,106
- Total assets, end of year
- $142,098
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $142,098
- Cash, savings and investments
- $142,098
- Gross receipts
- $117,702
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Gagnon Newton | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| James Laughlin | President | 1 | $0 |
| Noreen Mckee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Fr Mark Lane | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Torkil Heggstad | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Kennedy | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| William Powers | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Bunkenberg | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Gagnon Newton | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| James Laughlin | President | 1 | $0 |
| Noreen Mckee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Fr Mark Lane | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Torkil Heggstad | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Kennedy | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| William Powers | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Bunkenberg | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 165 COURT STREET PMB 304, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-4345
- Signed the 990-EZ
- James Laughlin, President
- Phone
- (718) 875-2096
- Website
- www.friendsofturkana.org
- Return prepared by
- Satty Levine & Ciacco CPAs PC
Mission
Friends of Turkana, Inc. is commited to a long-term and supportive relationship with underdeveloped communities in the world. Our focus is on the Turkana people in northern Kenya. Desiring to make a positive difference in their lives, encouraging self-sufficiency through health, education, welfare and community infrastructure, we provide financial and other support to acquire tools, equipment, raw materials, and local expertise and to develop their own skills and processes; and we provide opportunities to develop mutual understanding and respect for the Turkana people by working together on practical community development projects in Turkana and sharing those experiences with our broader communities.
Program accomplishments
- AGRICULTURAL INFRASTRUCTUREExpenses $81,600 · grants $81,600
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-0242554
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $142,098
- Income (IRS master file)
- $117,702
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $117,702 | $95,710 | $142,098 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $97,255 | $127,090 | $120,106 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 20-0242554).
Questions about FRIENDS OF TURKANA INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF TURKANA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF TURKANA INC is 20-0242554.
- Is FRIENDS OF TURKANA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF TURKANA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF TURKANA 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 FRIENDS OF TURKANA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF TURKANA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF TURKANA INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF TURKANA INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $117,702, expenses of $95,710 and total assets of $142,098 at year end.
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