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Nonprofit · EIN 75-2048290

MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY INC

Also known as Ethiopian Community Ethiopian Day Ethiopian Community Funeral Assistance(ECFA)DFW

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · RICHARDSON, TX 75080

Financials

$181K$165K2023$167K$172K2024$256K$105K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$256,476$104,761$151,715$0$0$0
December 31, 2024990$167,075$171,510-$4,435$0$0$0
December 31, 2023990$181,278$165,147$16,131$0$0$0
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$260,783
Membership dues
$122,910
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
-$4,307
Other revenue
-$4,307

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$22,432
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$24,149
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$550
Program services (functional)
$127,958

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$0
Gross receipts
$294,032
Employees
0

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
SEIFU YIGEZUBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
5$0
DR KEDIR SEIDBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
5$0
MISRAK TASSEWBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
5$0
MINU YOHANNEBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
5$0
GENET MANAYEBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
5$0
SAMSON MENGESHEXECUTIVE DIRE
Institutional trustee
5$0
AWGECHEW BIRKESECRETARU
Institutional trustee
5$0
YITAYAL WOLDEMTREASURER
Institutional trustee
5$0
MESFIN ABEBEACCOUNTNANT
Institutional trustee
5$0
BIRUK WORKUAUDITOR
Institutional trustee
5$0
TIGIST SOLOMONPUBLIC RELATIO
Institutional trustee
5$0
HABLETA PETROSSOCIAL AFFAIR
Institutional trustee
5$0
EMEBET SAHLEPROG. SERVIE
Institutional trustee
5$0
MESERET KEBEDEWOMEN AFFAIR
Institutional trustee
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEIFU YIGEZUBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
5$0
FISEHA YOHANNEBOARD MEMEBER
Trustee or director
5$0
MISRAK TASSEWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
DR KEDIR SEIDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
GENET FURLOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ADDIS TIBEBUEXEC DIRECTOR
Institutional trustee
5$0
AWGCHEW BIRKESECRETARY
Institutional trustee
5$0
ESKNDIR SEYOUMTREASURER
Institutional trustee
5$0
ABEJE BELAYACCOUNTANT
Institutional trustee
5$0
TESFAYE ASSEFAAUDITOR
Institutional trustee
5$0
TIGIST SOLOMONPUBLIC RELATIO
Institutional trustee
5$0
MESERET KEBEDEWOMOAN AFFAIR
Institutional trustee
5$0
EMEBET SAHLEPROGRAM SRVICE
Institutional trustee
5$0
MESERET KEBEDEWOMAN AFFAIR
Institutional trustee
5$0
YITAYAL WODEMTREASURER
Institutional trustee
5$0
SAMSON MENGESHSOCIAL AFFAIR
Institutional trustee
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEIFU YIGEZUBAOARD CHAIRMA
Trustee or director
5$0
FISEHA YOHANNEBOARD MEMEBER
Trustee or director
5$0
MISRAK TASSWEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
Dr KEDIR SEIDBOARD MEMEBER
Trustee or director
5$0
GENET FURLOWBOARD MEMEBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ADDIS TIBEBUEXEC. DIRECTOR
Institutional trustee
5$0
AWGECHEW BIRKESECRETARY
Institutional trustee
5$0
ESKINDIR SEYOUTREASURER
Institutional trustee
5$0
ABEJE BELAYACCOUNTANT
Institutional trustee
5$0
TESFAYE ASSEFAAUDITOR
Institutional trustee
5$0
TIGIST SOLOMONPUBLIC RELATIO
Institutional trustee
5$0
MESERET KEBEDEWOMAN AFFAIR
Institutional trustee
5$0
EMEBET SAHLEPROGRAMM SRVC
Institutional trustee
5$0
MESERET KEBEDEWOMAN AFFAIR
Institutional trustee
5$0
YITAYAL WOLDEMTREASURER
Institutional trustee
5$0
SAMSON MENGESHSOCIAL AFFAIR
Institutional trustee
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
300 S COTTONWOOD DR, RICHARDSON, TX 75080-5751
Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
11420 E Northwest HWY Suite 93, Dallas TX 75218
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SAMSON MENGESHA, 300 S COTTONWOOD DR, RICHARDSON, TX 75080
Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
Tefe Assefa, 11420 E Northwest HWY suite 93, Dallas TX 75218
Signed the 990
SAMSON MENGESHA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(214) 321-9992
Return prepared by
EB Accounting and Tax Servic

Mission

TO UNITE AND STRENGTHEN THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IN DFW TEXAS BY WORKING TOGETHER FOR AN IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE AND SELF RELIANCE THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF CULTURE,SOCIAL LIFE AND

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO THE COMMUNITY RELATED TO ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL
    Expenses $33,249

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
75-2048290
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Income (IRS master file)
$294,032

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2019
Posted by the IRS
February 10, 2020
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2019

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$256,476$104,761$0XML
990December 2024$167,075$171,510$0XML
990December 2023$181,278$165,147$0XML
990December 2022$66,943$81,810$0IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: Tefe Assefa
December 31, 2007≤ $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 75-2048290).

Questions about MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY INC

What is the EIN of MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY INC is 75-2048290.
Is MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2019 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2019.
Are donations to MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY 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 MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY INC 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 MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY 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 MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SAMSON MENGESHA.
Who are the officers and directors of MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $256,476, expenses of $104,761 and total assets of $0 at year end.

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