Nonprofit · EIN 26-1250716
NURU INTERNATIONAL
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,572,601 | $3,992,642 | -$420,041 | $1,579,707 | $613,900 | $965,807 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,682,875 | $3,956,050 | -$273,175 | $2,201,066 | $815,149 | $1,385,917 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,512,536 | $3,756,884 | $1,755,652 | $2,276,845 | $617,753 | $1,659,092 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,567,775
- of which government grants
- $160,549
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $274
- Other revenue
- $4,552
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $897,553
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $773,410
- Other salaries and wages
- $518,471
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,802,165
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $304
- Accounting fees
- $12,571
- Occupancy
- $8,373
- Travel
- $173,898
- Depreciation
- $5,242
- Program services (functional)
- $2,863,975
- Management and general (functional)
- $567,261
- Fundraising (functional)
- $561,406
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,201,066
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,579,707
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $613,900
- Net assets, end of year
- $965,807
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $7,702
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$180,096
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,145,903
- Gross receipts
- $3,572,601
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AERIE CHANGALA | CEO Officer | 60 | $217,000 | $5,788 |
| ELIZABETH ATHERTON | COO Officer | 60 | $161,837 | $18,838 |
| CASEY HARRISON | CSO Officer | 60 | $135,500 | $32,864 |
| MATTHEW LINEAL | CIO Officer | 60 | $138,231 | $26,083 |
| EMILY MCLAUGHLIN | CCO Officer | 60 | $120,842 | $34,175 |
| WILLIAM WILLIAMS | DONOR RELATI Highest-paid employee | 60 | $122,103 | $32,724 |
| JOHN HANCOX | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARINA SOBIESKI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE HARRIMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSE OXFORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NADIA ZEINE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AERIE CHANGALA | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $210,000 | $3,498 |
| ELIZABETH ATHERTON | COO Officer | 60 | $154,456 | $20,486 |
| WARREN JUNIUM | VP OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 60 | $130,411 | $27,165 |
| MATTHEW LINEAL | CIO Officer | 60 | $131,523 | $24,356 |
| BILLY WILLIAMS | DONOR RELATIONS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 60 | $118,522 | $30,276 |
| EMILY MCLAUGHLIN | CCO Officer | 60 | $113,970 | $31,809 |
| CASEY HARRISON | CSO Officer | 60 | $130,000 | $8,072 |
| JOHN HANCOX | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSE OXFORD | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NADIA ZEINE | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARINA SOBIESKI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE HARRIMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AERIE CHANGALA | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $228,652 | $29,026 |
| ELIZABETH ATHERTON | COO Officer | 60 | $160,318 | $17,589 |
| WILLIAM WILLIAMS | STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 60 | $120,627 | $28,608 |
| MATTHEW LINEAL | CPO Officer | 60 | $123,789 | $23,170 |
| JOHN HANCOX | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON FAUL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARINA SOBIESKI | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE HARRIMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2020 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-1811
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- AERIE CHANGALA, 2020 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 600, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
- Signed the 990
- AERIE CHANGALA, CEO
- Phone
- (949) 667-0796
- Return prepared by
- ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS
Mission
NURU IS A GLOBAL COLLECTIVE THAT ENABLES INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE PROSPERITY BY IDENTIFYING COMMUNITIES AT THE STABILITY TIPPING POINT, STRENGTHENING RURAL LIVELIHOODS AND MARKET SYSTEMS, AND FOSTERING STABILIZING CONNECTIONS THAT REPAIR SOCIAL FABRIC AND PAVE A PATHWAY TO PEACE.
Program accomplishments
- INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: THE ORGANIZATION UNITES COMMUNITIES AROUND SHARED ECONOMIC GOALS, USING SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS TO HELP FARMERS ADAPT TO CHANGING CLIMATES, MARKETS, AND POLITICAL LANDSCAPES. THE ORGANIZATION DEVELOPS TAILORED AGRIBUSINESS PROGRAMS THAT HELP LOCAL LEADERS INCREASE FOOD PRODUCTION, CULTIVATE PROSPERITY, AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN ETHIOPIA, NIGERIA, KENYA, GHANA, NIGER, BENIN, BURKINA FASO, AND TOGO.Expenses $2,768,900 · grants $897,553
- INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS: THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS, AND ALSO USES VIDEO AND SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS, TO EDUCATE GLOBAL AUDIENCES ABOUT THE VALUE OF LOCALLY-LED DEVELOPMENT AND CLIMATE-RESILIENT AGRICULTURE AS SOLUTIONS FOR EXTREME POVERTY, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND STATE FRAGILITY IN CONFLICT-IMPACTED COMMUNITIES. INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS ACTIVITIES SEEK TO INSPIRE ACTION TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF OUR GLOBAL NEIGHBORS.Expenses $95,075
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-1250716
- 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
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,579,707
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,572,601
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $3,572,601 | $3,992,642 | $1,579,707 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,682,875 | $3,956,050 | $2,201,066 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,512,536 | $3,756,884 | $2,276,845 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,762,007 | $3,217,498 | $858,084 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 26-1250716).
Questions about NURU INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of NURU INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NURU INTERNATIONAL is 26-1250716.
- Is NURU INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to NURU INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NURU INTERNATIONAL 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 NURU INTERNATIONAL due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NURU INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NURU INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AERIE CHANGALA.
- Who are the officers and directors of NURU INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $217,000 (AERIE CHANGALA, CEO).
- How much revenue does NURU INTERNATIONAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,572,601, expenses of $3,992,642 and total assets of $1,579,707 at year end.
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