Nonprofit · EIN 27-1484750
VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA INC
Tax-exempt · NOBLESVILLE, IN 46061
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $891,634 | $886,194 | $5,440 | $715,084 | -$2,632 | $717,716 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,044,998 | $800,161 | $244,837 | $674,637 | -$1,439 | $676,076 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $808,518 | $737,079 | $71,439 | $517,752 | $86,753 | $430,999 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $879,380
- Program service revenue
- $6,160
- Investment income
- $6,094
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $853,536
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,905
- Travel
- $6,947
- Program services (functional)
- $862,340
- Management and general (functional)
- $23,854
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $674,637
- Total assets, end of year
- $715,084
- Total liabilities, end of year
- -$2,632
- Net assets, end of year
- $717,716
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $709,797
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $7,919
- Gross receipts
- $891,634
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- IN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANITA BRICK | DIRECTOR COM Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| CAROLYN CALDWELL | DIRECTOR OF Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MARY MCDANIEL | DIRECTOR SPO Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| JAMIE STONE | DIRECTOR US Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| JENNIFER WATSON | ASSISTANT DI Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MARGARET LEWIS | FOUNDER/BOAR Officer | 40 | $0 |
| STEVE MEYER | PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES WANNER | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN WILSON | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANITA BRICK | DIRECTOR COM Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| CAROLYN CALDWELL | DIRECTOR OF Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MARY MCDANIEL | DIRECTOR SPO Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| JAMIE STONE | DIRECTOR US Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| JENNIFER WATSON | ASSISTANT DI Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MARGARET LEWIS | FOUNDER/BOAR Officer | 40 | $0 |
| STEVE MEYER | PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES WANNER | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN WILSON | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANITA BRICK | DIRECTOR COM Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| CAROLYN CALDWELL | DIRECTOR OF Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MARY MCDANIEL | DIRECTOR SPO Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| JAMIE STONE | DIRECTOR US Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| JENNIFER WATSON | ASSISTANT DI Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MARGARET LEWIS | FOUNDER/BOAR Officer | 40 | $0 |
| STEVE MEYER | PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES WANNER | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN WILSON | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 382, NOBLESVILLE, IN 46061-0382
- In care of
- % MARGARET LEWIS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MARGARET LEWIS
- Signed the 990
- MARGARET LEWIS, FOUNDER/BOARD VP
- Phone
- (317) 572-8728
- Website
- WWW.VILLAGEPROJECTAFRICA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MEGAN AMICK CPA LLC
Mission
TO OFFER HUMANITARIAN AID TO IMPOVERISHED PERSONS IN AFRICA, PARTICULARLY WIDOWS AND ORPHANS.
Program accomplishments
- THIS GRANT IS FOR THE CHILD SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS AT HERITAGE ACADEMY, HERITAGE SECONDARY, AND TEACHER'S COLLEGE. SPONSORED CHILDREN RECEIVE CLOTHING INCLUDING SCHOOL UNIFORMS, BOOKS AND SUPPLIES FOR SCHOOL, TUITION, LUNCH, AND HEALTHCARE. SOME OF THE SPONSORED CHILDREN ARE GIVEN HOUSING IN THE DORMITORY AND ALL ITEMS ARE GIVEN TO THE CHILDREN FOR LIVING IN THE DORM INCLUDING DAILY FOOD.Expenses $681,979 · grants $681,979
- CAPITAL ADDITIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS, BUILDING CLASSROOMS, AND DORMITORIES WERE MADE TO PROVIDE MORE ADEQUATELY FOR THE 761 STUDENTS AT HERITAGE ACADEMY, 241 STUDENTS AT HERITAGE SECONDARY, AND THE 40 STUDENTS IN THE HERITAGE TEACHER'S COLLEGE. ADDITIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTINUED AT THE HERITAGE SECONDARY CAMPUS, INCLUDING DORMITORIES, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, SCIENCE LAB AND STAFF HOUSING.Expenses $141,399 · grants $141,399
- ADMINISTRATION: A GRANT TO ADMINISTRATE HERITAGE ACADEMY, HERITAGE SECONDARY AND HERITAGE TEACHER'S COLLEGE WAS PROVIDED FOR THE ONGOING EXPENSES OF RUNNING A SCHOOL FOR IMPOVERISHED AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND STUDENTS. THE GRANT INCLUDES ADMIISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR CHERSCENT, THE KENYAN COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION RUNNING THE SCHOOLS.Expenses $30,158 · grants $30,158 · revenue $6,160
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES NOT LISTED IN 4 A-C INCLUDED GRANTS TO CHERSCENT IN KENYA SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE WOMEN AND CHILDREN, THE TEACHER'S COLLEGE AND SCHOLARSHIPS, THE AGRICULTURAL PROGRAM, WIDOW'S EDUCATION AND HOME CONSTRUCTION AND OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES RELATED TO THE PURPOSE OF VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA, INC. WHICH IS TO OFFER AID TO IMPOVERISHED PERSONS IN AFRICA.Expenses $8,804
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
- 27-1484750
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $715,084
- Income (IRS master file)
- $891,634
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $891,634 | $886,194 | $715,084 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,044,998 | $800,161 | $674,637 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $808,518 | $737,079 | $517,752 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $794,403 | $751,315 | $409,075 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 27-1484750).
Questions about VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA INC
- What is the EIN of VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA INC is 27-1484750.
- Is VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VILLAGE PROJECT 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 VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA INC 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 VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA INC 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 VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MARGARET LEWIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $891,634, expenses of $886,194 and total assets of $715,084 at year end.
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