Nonprofit · EIN 45-0449949
MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
Tax-exempt · SPOKANE, WA 99217
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $294,306 | $303,975 | -$9,669 | $135,293 | $1,539 | $133,754 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $332,561 | $355,324 | -$22,763 | $141,442 | $1,448 | $139,994 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $370,478 | $400,771 | -$30,293 | $163,736 | $979 | $162,757 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $294,306
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $172,940
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $42,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $44,422
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $93,050
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,175
- Occupancy
- $3,036
- Travel
- $10,481
- Program services (functional)
- $251,069
- Management and general (functional)
- $52,906
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $141,442
- Total assets, end of year
- $135,293
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,539
- Net assets, end of year
- $133,754
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $133,754
- Gross receipts
- $294,306
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAN ASHLEY | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $42,000 |
| LYNETTE ZAPARA | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| TERRY YOSHIDA | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE BREAKIE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAWNYA BREAKIE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD ASHLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OGOTI KENANI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAN ASHLEY | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| LYNETTE ZAPARA | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| TERRY YOSHIDA | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE BREAKIE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAWNYA BREAKIE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD ASHLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OGOTI KENANI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAN LATSHA | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| LYNETTE ZAPARA | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 18 | $0 |
| TERRY YOSHIDA | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE BREAKIE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAWNYA BREAKIE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD ASHLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OGOTI KENANI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 6816, SPOKANE, WA 99217-0913
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JAN LATSHA
- Signed the 990
- JAN LATSHA, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (701) 341-1607
- Website
- WWW.4MDP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MARUJI & RAINES PS
Mission
TO EMPOWER AND STRENGTHEN THE MAASAI PEOPLE NOW AND FOR ETERNITY AND TO GIVE THE GIFT OF HOPE AND EDUCATION TO MAASAI CHILDREN
Program accomplishments
- MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT ENGAGES IN A RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS AND RESCUE ACTIVITIES IN KENYA. THOSE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE EDUCAION AND RESCUE OF YOUNG GIRLS FROM FORCED MARRIAGES AND OTHER ABUSE. MAINTAINING AND ENHANCING PROGRAMS FOR DEVELOPING AND SUPPORTING LAY PASTORS, LITERACY, TEACHERS AND PRIOGRAMS FOR WIDOWS AND MAINTAINING, IMPROVING AND EXPANDING BUILDING FACILITIES TO FURTHER THOSE ACTIVITIES.Expenses $251,069
- MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT EDUCATION CENTRE: A HOME FOR GIRLS THAT HAVE BEEN RESCUED FROM FORCED EARLY MARRIAGES AND/OR FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION. (RESCUE AGES ARE FROM 6-13) THESE GIRLS ARE NOT ONLY PROVIDED A SAFE HOME IN WHICH TO LIVE, BUT AN EDUCATION THROUGH UNIVERSITY LEVEL. MDP WORKS WITH THE CHILDREN'S SERVICE DEPARTMENT IN KENYA AND THE LOCAL CHIEF TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF THE CHILD. THE COMMUNITY FOOD OUTREACH PROGRM FED OVER 2,000 MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY DURING THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN.
- BUILDING PROJECTS AT THE CENTER; CONSTRUCTION OF GUEST HOUSE, UNDERGROUND WATER SYSTEM AND SIDEWALKS
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
- 45-0449949
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $135,293
- Income (IRS master file)
- $294,306
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $294,306 | $303,975 | $135,293 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $332,561 | $355,324 | $141,442 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $370,478 | $400,771 | $163,736 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $323,337 | $239,435 | $195,359 | 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 45-0449949).
Questions about MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
- What is the EIN of MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT is 45-0449949.
- Is MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT 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 MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT 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 MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT 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 MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JAN LATSHA.
- Who are the officers and directors of MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,000 (JAN ASHLEY, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does MAASAI DEVELOPMENT PROJECT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $294,306, expenses of $303,975 and total assets of $135,293 at year end.
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