Nonprofit · EIN 46-4254871
AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE
Tax-exempt · WICHITA FALLS, TX 76309
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $765,598 | $731,792 | $33,806 | $106,345 | $0 | $106,345 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $728,469 | $745,961 | -$17,492 | $72,539 | $0 | $72,539 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $765,598
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $380,516
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $180,567
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $192,267
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $635,930
- Management and general (functional)
- $48,820
- Fundraising (functional)
- $47,042
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $72,539
- Total assets, end of year
- $106,345
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $106,345
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $106,345
- Gross receipts
- $765,598
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 18
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN W PAHLOW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $80,000 | $17,284 |
| MELODY PAHLOW | CO PRESIDENT/coo Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $66,000 | $17,284 |
| CHRIS SCHONHOFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN MACKENZIE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD THONNEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS TORRES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN W PAHLOW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $80,000 | $19,106 |
| MELODY PAHLOW | CO PRESIDENT/coo Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $60,000 | $19,106 |
| CHRIS SCHONHOFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN MACKENZIE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VANESSA ANDROS | LEGAL COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD THONNEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1752 EAGLE RIDGE CIR, WICHITA FALLS, TX 76309-1200
- In care of
- % BENJAMIN W PAHLOW
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BENJAMIN W PAHLOW, 1752 EAGLE RIDGE CIRCLE, WICHITA FALLS, TX 76309
- Signed the 990
- BENJAMIN W PAHLOW, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (630) 742-0177
- Website
- www.africafamilyrescue.org
- Return prepared by
- BRUCE E BERNSTIEN & ASSOCIATES
Mission
AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE IS A NON-PROFIT FAITH BASED ORGANIZATION DESIGNED TO RESTORE HOPE AND DIGNITY TO FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES AND CHURCHES AFFECTED BY EXTREME POVERTY IN AFRICA. AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE HAS 3 TRANSFORMATIONAL GOALS FOR EACH PROJECT: 1. FAMILY TRANSFORMATION THROUGH A 3 YEAR FAMILY SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM WITH A STRONG FOCUS ON HEALTH, EDUCATION, HOUSING A MICRO BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY. 2. COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION THROUGH VARIOUS PROJECTS INCLUDING WATER WELL RENEWAL, SCHOOL AND MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND LIVESTOCK DISTRIBUTION. 3. CHURCH TRANSFORMATION THROUGH MISSION TRIPS AND PARTNERSHIPS IN LOCAL AFRICAN CHURCHES AND THEIR SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- In 2024 the sponsored family program served 300 families. The organization built 15 homes, distributed 6 cows, 15 goats, and 20 pigs.Expenses $635,930 · grants $380,516
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 | Not 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
- 46-4254871
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $106,345
- Income (IRS master file)
- $765,598
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $765,598 | $731,792 | $106,345 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $728,469 | $745,961 | $72,539 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $555,395 | $561,745 | $90,031 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 46-4254871).
Questions about AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE
- What is the EIN of AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE is 46-4254871.
- Is AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE 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 AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE 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 AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE 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 AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BENJAMIN W PAHLOW.
- Who are the officers and directors of AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,000 (BENJAMIN W PAHLOW, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does AFRICA FAMILY RESCUE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $765,598, expenses of $731,792 and total assets of $106,345 at year end.
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