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Nonprofit · EIN 62-1745187

AMANI FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Financials

$625K$497K2023$401K$413K2024$685K$689K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMANI FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$685,491$689,291-$3,800$711,139$29,227$681,912
December 31, 2024990$401,314$412,961-$11,647$736,421$50,709$685,712
December 31, 2023990$624,675$497,127$127,548$747,111$49,682$697,429
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$263,636
Program service revenue
$399,676
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$22,179

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$66,765
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$126,666
Other salaries and wages
$65,602
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$208,053
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$26,233
Occupancy
$9,167
Depreciation
$17,941
Program services (functional)
$594,928
Management and general (functional)
$86,692
Fundraising (functional)
$7,671

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$736,421
Total assets, end of year
$711,139
Total liabilities, end of year
$29,227
Net assets, end of year
$681,912
Land, buildings and equipment
$192,261
Net assets without donor restrictions
$382,216
Net assets with donor restrictions
$299,696
Gross receipts
$685,491
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
TN

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOANNA VAUGHNCO-DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
25$48,750
PETER VAUGHNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
25$48,557
REBECCA CHINCHENFOUNDER
Trustee or director
10$18,000
TERRY PARSONSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAN WYKOFFBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SCOTT HUGHETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA PENNINGTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER SCHAEFERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH WINGFIELDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOANNA VAUGHNSECRETARY
Former
40$34,557
PETER VAUGHNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$26,600
REBECCA CHINCHENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$18,000
TERRY PARSONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN THOMPSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
3$0
DAN WYKOFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOANNA VAUGHNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
40$29,762
REBECCA CHINCHENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$18,000
NATHAN THOMPSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
–$0
PETER VAUGHNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
DAN WYKOFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ERIC ZILENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3605, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404-0605
In care of
% DONALD E MORTON
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ANDREA KAUFMANN, PO BOX 3605, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Signed the 990
ANDREA KAUFMANN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(423) 531-6496
Return prepared by
HOOD PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Mission

AMANI IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE NON-PROFIT. SALES OF COFFEE, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, CLOTHING, CHILDREN'S TOYS AND JEWELRY MADE BY WOMEN ARTISANS COMPLEMENTED BY DONATIONS MAKE PEACE PRESENT ACROSS AMANI'S SUPPLY CHAINBY STRENGTHENING VULNERABLE AFRICA WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES FOR HOLISTIC WELL-BEING, ESTABLISHING ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY, BUILDING COMMUNITY AND PROGRAMMING THAT SUPPORTS STAFF AND THEIR CHILDREN'S PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL FLOURISHING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AMANI IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE NON-PROFIT. SALES OF COFFEE, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, CLOTHING, CHILDREN'S TOYS AND JEWELRY MADE BY WOMEN ARTISANS COMPLEMENTED BY DONATIONS MAKE PEACE PRESENT ACROSS AMANI'S SUPPLY CHAINBY STRENGTHENING VULNERABLE AFRICA WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES FOR HOLISTIC WELL-BEING, ESTABLISHING ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY, BUILDING COMMUNITY AND PROGRAMMING THAT SUPPORTS STAFF AND THEIR CHILDREN'S PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL FLOURISHING.
    Expenses $594,928 · grants $66,765

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025Check at the IRS
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
62-1745187
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
2000
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$711,139
Income (IRS master file)
$685,491

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$685,491$689,291$711,139IRS
990December 2024$401,314$412,961$736,421XML
990December 2023$624,675$497,127$747,111XML
990December 2022$378,178$396,025$572,829IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 62-1745187).

Questions about AMANI FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of AMANI FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMANI FOUNDATION INC is 62-1745187.
Is AMANI FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to AMANI FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMANI FOUNDATION INC 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 AMANI FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMANI FOUNDATION INC 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 AMANI FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANDREA KAUFMANN.
Who are the officers and directors of AMANI FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,750 (JOANNA VAUGHN, CO-DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AMANI FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $685,491, expenses of $689,291 and total assets of $711,139 at year end.

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