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Nonprofit · EIN 46-1689772

AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER

Also known as AMAHA KASSA

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10027

Financials

$8.3M$4.6M2022$3.2M$5.7M2023$3.8M$6.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$3,819,330$6,554,879-$2,735,549$3,148,786$1,304,239$1,844,547
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$3,191,234$5,721,957-$2,530,723$5,602,919$978,110$4,624,809
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$8,251,422$4,641,127$3,610,295$7,666,077$510,545$7,155,532
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,455,026
of which government grants
$312,806
Program service revenue
$364,304
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$370,708
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$164,791
Other salaries and wages
$3,236,896
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,247,993
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$52,470
Occupancy
$292,221
Travel
$114,267
Depreciation
$36,026
Program services (functional)
$5,229,564
Management and general (functional)
$988,590
Fundraising (functional)
$336,725

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,602,919
Total assets, end of year
$3,148,786
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,304,239
Net assets, end of year
$1,844,547
Land, buildings and equipment
$125,016
Net assets without donor restrictions
$336,395
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,508,152
Gross receipts
$3,819,330
Employees
83
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
NY

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AMAHA KASSAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$132,169$32,622
AFUA ATTA-MENSAHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JUANITA LEWISVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHITRA AIYARTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TATA TRAORE ROGERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SOCHIE NNAEMEKABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AMAHA KASSAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$118,329$20,832
AFUA ATTA-MENSAHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JUANITA LEWISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SEKOU SIBYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NAOMI ABRAHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SOCHIE NNAEMEKABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FOLABI OLAGBAJUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Amaha KassaExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$113,301$28,487
AFUA ARRA-MENSAHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Ilana BergerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Naomi AbrahamDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUANITA LEWISSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SEKOU SIBYTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
127 W 127TH ST STE 221, NEW YORK, NY 10027-3723
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
AMAHA KASSA, 127 WEST 127TH STREET 221, NEW YORK, NY 10027
Signed the 990
AMAHA KASSA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(347) 746-2281
Return prepared by
SKODY SCOT & CO CPAS PC

Mission

THE MISSION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER IS TO EMPOWER AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES TO INTEGRATE SOCIALLY, GET AHEAD ECONOMICALLY, AND ENGAGE CIVICALLY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • 1. PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY 822 LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH FREE, HIGH-QUALITY IMMIGRATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE OR REFERRAL.2. ADVOCATED AND EDUCATED FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES ON ISSUES AFFECTING AFRICAN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING IMMIGRATION POLICY, AND LANGUAGE ACCESSIBILITY OF GOVERNMENT SERVICES.3. CONDUCTED EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS TO OVER 2,468 COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON A RANGE OF TOPICS INCLUDING IMMIGRATION POLICY, GOVERNMENT BENEFITS.
    Expenses $5,229,564 · grants $370,708 · revenue $364,304

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
46-1689772
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,148,786
Income (IRS master file)
$3,819,330

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,819,330$6,554,879$3,148,786XML
990December 2023$3,191,234$5,721,957$5,602,919IRS
990December 2022$8,251,422$4,641,127$7,666,077XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER

What is the EIN of AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER is 46-1689772.
Is AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER 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 AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER 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 AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER 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 AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names AMAHA KASSA.
Who are the officers and directors of AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $132,169 (AMAHA KASSA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,819,330, expenses of $6,554,879 and total assets of $3,148,786 at year end.

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