Nonprofit · EIN 47-2001142
BETESEB FELEGA - ETHIOPIAN ADOPTION CONNECTION
Tax-exempt · SHAWNEE, KS 66286
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $68,276 | $72,543 | -$4,267 | $64,950 | $1,541 | $63,409 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $89,786 | $68,144 | $21,642 | $67,902 | $226 | $67,676 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $60,346 | $75,445 | -$15,099 | $46,387 | $353 | $46,034 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $21,750
- Program service revenue
- $46,526
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $33,379
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $33,379
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,200
- Accounting fees
- $1,487
- Travel
- $7,397
- Depreciation
- $273
- Program services (functional)
- $63,170
- Management and general (functional)
- $6,356
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,017
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $67,902
- Total assets, end of year
- $64,950
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,541
- Net assets, end of year
- $63,409
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,094
- Gross receipts
- $68,276
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- KS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID KELLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREA KELLEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
| TRACEY CHAMBERS | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID KELLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREA KELLEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
| TRACEY CHAMBERS | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREA KELLEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $0 |
| TRACEY CHAMBERS | DIRECTORSECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID KELLEY | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 860046, SHAWNEE, KS 66286-0046
- In care of
- % ANDREA KELLEY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 9652 Pickering St, Lenexa KS 66227
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Andrea Kelley, 9652 Pickering St, Lenexa KS 66227
- Signed the 990
- ANDREA KELLEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (312) 978-5854
- Return prepared by
- GATSON CPA LLC
Mission
WE ARE A GRASSROOTS EFFORT TO RECONNECT FAMILY MEMBERS SEPARATED BY ADOPTION AND TO PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE SUPPORT TO ADOPTEES, BIRTH FAMILY MEMBERS, AND ADOPTIVE PARENTS. OUR MISSION IS TO RESTORE HISTORY AND RELATIONSHIPS FOR ADOPTEES AND THEIR ETHIOPIAN FAMILIES.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2025, BF-EAC COMPLETED OVER 100 FAMILY VISITS, COMMUNICATIONS, SEARCHES, AND WELLNESS CHECKS. WE HAVE REUNITED 26 ADOPTEES AND INCREASED OUR ONLINE DATABASE BY HUNDREDS OF CASES. OUR DNA DATABASE HAS INCREASED BY 84 MEMBERS. OUR ORGANIZATION HAS WORKED WITH OVER 500 FAMILIES THIS YEAR.Expenses $63,170
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-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-2001142
- 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 (P40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $64,950
- Income (IRS master file)
- $68,276
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $68,276 | $72,543 | $64,950 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $89,786 | $68,144 | $67,902 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $60,346 | $75,445 | $46,387 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Andrea Kelley | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Andrea Kelley | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 47-2001142).
Questions about BETESEB FELEGA - ETHIOPIAN ADOPTION CONNECTION
- What is the EIN of BETESEB FELEGA - ETHIOPIAN ADOPTION CONNECTION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BETESEB FELEGA - ETHIOPIAN ADOPTION CONNECTION is 47-2001142.
- Is BETESEB FELEGA - ETHIOPIAN ADOPTION CONNECTION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to BETESEB FELEGA - ETHIOPIAN ADOPTION CONNECTION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BETESEB FELEGA - ETHIOPIAN ADOPTION CONNECTION 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 BETESEB FELEGA - ETHIOPIAN ADOPTION CONNECTION 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 BETESEB FELEGA - ETHIOPIAN ADOPTION CONNECTION 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 BETESEB FELEGA - ETHIOPIAN ADOPTION CONNECTION?
- The 990-N for 2020 names Andrea Kelley.
- Who are the officers and directors of BETESEB FELEGA - ETHIOPIAN ADOPTION CONNECTION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BETESEB FELEGA - ETHIOPIAN ADOPTION CONNECTION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $68,276, expenses of $72,543 and total assets of $64,950 at year end.
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