Nonprofit · EIN 27-2258365
BAKASHANA
Tax-exempt · LAS VEGAS, NV 89139
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $243,815 | $243,253 | $562 | $135,529 | $1,190 | $134,339 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $163,624 | $142,941 | $20,683 | $134,484 | $707 | $133,777 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $211,670 | $170,924 | $40,746 | $114,622 | $1,528 | $113,094 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $243,720
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $95
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $215,589
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $10,482
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $10,530
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $6,035
- Program services (functional)
- $215,589
- Management and general (functional)
- $27,664
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $134,484
- Total assets, end of year
- $135,529
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,190
- Net assets, end of year
- $134,339
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $41,636
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $92,703
- Gross receipts
- $243,815
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- NV
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claire Albrecht | Executive Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $5,421 |
| Justin Hostetter | Chief Financial Officer Key employee | 10 | $0 | $5,421 |
| Sue Deuber | Vice Chair of Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Mayhew | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Emily Sherman | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Sven Haarhoff | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Kari Pennise-Hummer | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Inutu Liam | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Sharon Hostetter | Secretary, Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Hostetter | Chair of the Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Sue Deuber | Vice Chair of Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Chris Mayhew | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Emily Sherman | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sven Haarhoff | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kari Pennise-Hummer | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Inutu Liam | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Claire Albrecht | Executive Director Key employee | 5 | $0 |
| Justin Hostetter | Chief Financial Officer Key employee | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Hostetter | Chair of the Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Sue Deuber | Vice Chair of Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Catherine Bengson | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Mayhew | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Emily Sherman | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Sven Haarhoff | Board Member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Kari Pennise-Hummer | Board Member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Inutu Liam | Board Member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Claire Albrecht | Executive Director Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Justin Hostetter | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8985 MOHAWK ST, LAS VEGAS, NV 89139-7503
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- 8985 MOHAWK STREET, LAS VEGAS NV 89139
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Justin Hostetter, 94 Braeloch Xing, Penfield, NY 14526
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Claire M Albrecht, 343 ILIMALIA LOOP, KAILUA HI 96734
- Signed the 990
- Justin Hostetter, CFO
- Phone
- (303) 525-1530
- Website
- https://www.bakashana.org
Mission
Through heart-centered, female-and-youth-led solutions we holistically uplift our community with education, health, livelihood, and social services- promoting hope and agency to amplify the voices which will lead us into a more just and equitable future.
Program accomplishments
- Scholarship Services: Currently sponsoring 300 vulnerable youth to go to school in Kasama, Zambia. Sponsorship includes school fees, tutoring, school supplies, boarding (in some cases), and extracurricular and supplementary activities.Expenses $100,000 · grants $100,000 · revenue $100,000
- Resource Center Services: Provision of free Computer, English, Literacy classes to Zambian women and youth. Services provided to more than 1,500 vulnerable individuals, including 150 trained in computers, 50 in English, and 50 in literacy. Resource center also provides a library and free access to computer lab/internet.Expenses $50,000 · grants $50,000 · revenue $50,000
- Health Services: Provision of free health services to Kasama (Zambia) residents, including free family planning, sexual/reproductive health, and HIV/AIDs services. Also providing outreach to girls and boys clubs, including 1,500 participants, focusing on ending Gender Based Violence, and training youth about Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights.Expenses $40,000 · grants $40,000 · revenue $40,000
- Youth Empowerment: 15 club coaches reaching 30 schools in Northern Zambia, teaching about life-skills and reproductive health. Also a separate program of 15 entrepreneurship coaches training 1,125 youth in digital media marketing.Expenses $25,589 · grants $25,589 · revenue $25,589
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
- 27-2258365
- 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)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $135,529
- Income (IRS master file)
- $243,815
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $243,815 | $243,253 | $135,529 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $163,624 | $142,941 | $134,484 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $211,670 | $170,924 | $114,622 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Claire M Albrecht | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $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 27-2258365).
Questions about BAKASHANA
- What is the EIN of BAKASHANA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BAKASHANA is 27-2258365.
- Is BAKASHANA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to BAKASHANA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BAKASHANA 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 BAKASHANA 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 BAKASHANA 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 BAKASHANA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Justin Hostetter.
- Who are the officers and directors of BAKASHANA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BAKASHANA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $243,815, expenses of $243,253 and total assets of $135,529 at year end.
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