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Nonprofit · EIN 20-4748423

THE TANDANA FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · SPRING VALLEY, OH 45370

Financials

$867K$938K2023$929K$860K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE TANDANA FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$928,725$859,961$68,764$999,012$3,255$995,757
December 31, 2023990$867,034$937,527-$70,493$913,864$3,321$910,543
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$724,764
Program service revenue
$165,763
Investment income
$35,664
Net income from fundraising events
-$15,378
Other revenue
$2,534

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$153,847
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$94,728
Other salaries and wages
$33,516
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$147,590
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,534
Travel
$58,770
Depreciation
$1,646
Program services (functional)
$711,908
Management and general (functional)
$97,157
Fundraising (functional)
$50,896

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$913,864
Total assets, end of year
$999,012
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,255
Net assets, end of year
$995,757
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,620
Publicly traded securities
$620,258
Net assets without donor restrictions
$591,392
Net assets with donor restrictions
$404,365
Gross receipts
$985,634
Employees
4
Volunteers
109
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
OH

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AARON DIMARTINOSENIOR OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Officer
40$55,000
ANNA TAFTFOUNDING DIRECTOR
Officer
40$39,728
HOPE TAFTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOYCE JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PETER GLAUBITZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ALTA BEASLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN GATESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BEAU LEFLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN NAPIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DICK DUVALTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL ROGERS SPIKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MIANDA BASHALATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SANTIAGO GUALAPUROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SIRA DIOPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIDGET VISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANN WOOLUMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AARON DIMARTINOSENIOR OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Officer
40$52,000
ANNA TAFTFOUNDING DIRECTOR
Officer
40$35,568
HOPE TAFTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOYCE JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PETER GLAUBITZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ALTA BEASLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD DUVALTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN GATESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BEAU LEFLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN NAPIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDSEY OSWALD SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL ROGERS SPIKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MIANDA BASHALATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SANTIAGO GUALAPUROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SIRA DIOPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIDGET VISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2933 LOWER BELLBROOK RD, SPRING VALLEY, OH 45370-8761
In care of
% ANNA TAFT
Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
2483 River Bend Dr, Spring Valley OH 453709001
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KEN GATES, 2933 LOWER BELLBROOK ROAD, SPRING VALLEY, OH 453709001
Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
Anna Taft, 2483 River Bend Dr, Spring Valley OH 453709001
Signed the 990
KEN GATES, PRESIDENT
Phone
(937) 310-1140
Return prepared by
ATLAS CPAS & ADVISORS PLLC

Mission

CREATING CROSS-CULTURAL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND FUNDING FOR SMALL COMMUNITY PROJECTS IN HIGHLAND ECUADOR AND MALI'S DOGON COUNTRY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TANDANA COORDINATED 10 VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS IN ECUADOR, WHICH ALLOWED 106 NORTH AMERICANS TO SHARE IN A CULTURAL EXCHANGE IN 7 RURAL COMMUNITIES IN ECUADOR WHILE LEARNING ABOUT THE LOCAL CULTURE. OUR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM ALSO ALLOWED 3 NORTH AMERICANS TO HAVE A CULTURAL EXCHANGE OVER 120 TOTAL DAYS WITH ECUADORIANS AND TO PROVIDE ENGLISH LESSONS, SUPPORT LOCAL AGRICULTURAL INITIATIVES, SUPPORT OUR SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM, AND SUPPORT COMMUNITY PROJECTS.
    Expenses $222,892 · grants $47,206
  • TANDANA PROVIDED FUNDING FOR SEVERAL COMMUNITY INITIATIVES IN MALI: PUBLISHING THE FIRST STORYBOOK EVER IN THE TOMMOSO LANGUAGE, THE HYENA, THE HARE, AND THE BAOBAB AND RELEASED IT IN THE TOMMOGUIN COMMUNITY AS WELL AS IN THE UNITED STATES; FACILITATING WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS FOR 100 WOMEN; TOMMO SO LITERACY PROGRAM FOR 341 WOMEN; STUDENT MOTHERS PROGRAM FOR 10 YOUNG MOTHERS; SUPPORT FOR 175 INTERNALLY DISPLACED CHILDREN TO ATTEND SCHOOL IN BANDIAGARA INCLUDING SUPPLEMENTAL CLASSES TO HELP THEM CATCH UP; SUPPORT FOR TEACHERS AT THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN ANDJINE, KANSONGO, AND SOL-DOGON; TRAINING FOR 10 NEW LITERACY INSTRUCTORS; FOOD SUPPORT FOR 175 INTERNALLY DISPLACED FAMILIES IN BANDIAGARA SO THEIR CHILDREN CAN ATTEND SCHOOL; 7 NEW WOMEN'S ASSOCIATIONS RECEIVED STARTUP FUNDING TO START BUSINESSES IN MARKET GARDENING, MAKING SEASONING BALLS, MAKING COTTON INTO CLOTH, AND TRANSFORMING LOCAL PRODUCTS FOR SALE; 25 INTERNALLY DISPLACED PARENTS STARTED INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITIES IN BANDIAGARA WITH TANDANA SUPPORT; CONSTRUCTION OF A WELL IN BANDIAGARA, THAT SERVES MANY OF THE INTERNALLY DISPLACED FAMILIES WHO HAVE MOVED TO THE TOWN; EXPANSION OF 15 PONDS TO CONSERVE WATER FROM THE RAINY SEASON FOR USE FOR LIVESTOCK AND MARKET GARDENING; ONE-DAY BASIC MEDICAL CLINICS IN 32 COMMUNITIES; SUPPORT FOR THE OLOUGUELEMO ENVIRONMENTAL ASSOCIATION, WHICH LED THE FOLLOWING PROJECTS: PLANTED 1,630 TREES IN A REFORESTATION CAMPAIGN; BUILT 72,122 METERS WORTH OF STONE CONTOUR LINES TO PREVENT EROSION AND RETAIN WATER IN THE SOIL; PRACTICED ASSISTED NATURAL REGENERATION ON 25,890 TREES; MADE 764 IMPROVED COOKSTOVES; EXPANDED 15 PONDS, WHICH MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO GARDEN AND TO RAISE LIVESTOCK; CONTINUED TO PROTECT 1,222 HECTARES OF FOREST; HELD A COMPETITION FOR BEST ASSISTED NATURAL REGENERATION IN THE FIELDS.IN ECUADOR, TANDANA SUPPORTED PROJECTS THAT INCLUDED: CONSTRUCTION OF STADIUM-STYLE SEATING AT THE SOCCER FIELD IN AGUALONGO; RENOVATION OF A BATHROOM AT THE SCHOOL IN TANGAL; PAINTING 3 CLASSROOMS AT THE SCHOOL IN CARABUELA; PAINTING THE 2ND FLOOR OF THE MUENALA COMMUNITY CENTER AND INSTALLATION OF WINDOWS;PUBLISHING A NEW EDITION OF JUANITA, THE COLORFUL BUTTERFLY, A TALE IN KICHWA, SPANISH, AND ENGLISH; SUPPORTING A MUSIC AND ART TEACHER AT THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN URKUSIKI; PAINTING 3 MURALS AT THE SCHOOL IN CARABUELA; PAINTING A MURAL AT THE SCHOOL IN QUICHINCHE; SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR 25 STUDENTS; PLANTING A VEGETABLE GARDEN AND FRUIT TREES AT THE SCHOOL IN THE COMMUNITY OF TANGAL; COMPLETION OF THE POTABLE WATER SYSTEM IN INGUINCHO; INSTALLATION OF IRRIGATION WATER PIPES AND A RESERVOIR TO PROVIDE WATER FOR INCOME GENERATING PROJECTS SUCH AS GROWING FRUIT AND FARMING TILAPIA IN YAMBIRO; THE WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION IN YAMBIRO PARTICIPATED IN BASIC TRAINING IN HOW TO RUN SMALL BUSINESSES ON AN ONGOING BASIS; THE SCHOOL IN TANGAL STARTED AN INCOME GENERATING PROJECT RAISING AND SELLING GUINEA PIGS; ONE-DAY MEDICAL CLINICS IN 5 COMMUNITIES, ONE-DAY DENTAL CLINIC IN 1 COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELL-BEING PROGRAM WHICH LED TO THE FOLLOWING OUTCOMES: 742 PATIENTS RECEIVED SUPPORT WITH MEDICAL FOLLOW-UP CARE; 16 PATIENTS RECEIVED GLASSES; 11 PATIENTS RECEIVED SUPPORT WITH VISION FOLLOW-UP CARE; 4 PATIENTS RECEIVED HEARING AIDS; 4 PATIENTS ACCESSED SURGERIES; 3 MONTHS' SUPPLY OF NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS WERE DELIVERED TO 3 ADULTS; 2 MONTHS' SUPPLY OF BABY FORMULA WAS DELIVERED TO 1 INFANT; 1 PATIENT RECEIVED A PROSTHETIC EYE.
    Expenses $391,773 · grants $43,983
  • TANDANA PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 98 RURAL ECUADORIAN STUDENTS, WHICH ALLOWED THEM TO ATTEND SECONDARY SCHOOL, AND FOR 20 RURAL ECUADORIAN STUDENTS TO ATTEND UNIVERSITY. WE PROVIDED BOOKS, SUPPLIES, UNIFORMS, TRANSPORTATION COSTS, INTERNET, AND OTHER FEES. TANDANA ALSO SUPPORTED THE DR. ASH B. VARMA, M.D. SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IN MALI WITH 29 STUDENTS STUDYING PROFESSIONS THAT ARE NEEDED IN THEIR REGION.
    Expenses $97,243 · grants $62,658

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-4748423
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
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B21)
Assets (IRS master file)
$999,012
Income (IRS master file)
$985,634

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$928,725$859,961$999,012XML
990December 2023$867,034$937,527$913,864XML
990December 2022$704,392$670,325$930,500IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: Anna Taft
December 31, 2007≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 20-4748423).

Questions about THE TANDANA FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of THE TANDANA FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE TANDANA FOUNDATION INC is 20-4748423.
Is THE TANDANA FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to THE TANDANA FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE TANDANA FOUNDATION 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 THE TANDANA FOUNDATION 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 THE TANDANA FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of THE TANDANA FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KEN GATES.
Who are the officers and directors of THE TANDANA FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $55,000 (AARON DIMARTINO, SENIOR OPERATIONS DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does THE TANDANA FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $928,725, expenses of $859,961 and total assets of $999,012 at year end.

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