Nonprofit · EIN 81-1178922
ECHOES AFRICA INITIATIVES
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BRONX, NY 10474
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $247,656 | $243,060 | $4,596 | $35,826 | $30,000 | $5,826 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $190,650 | $189,420 | $1,230 | $16,230 | $15,000 | $1,230 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $247,656
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,000
- Accounting fees
- $3,250
- Occupancy
- $28,800
- Travel
- $34,000
- Program services (functional)
- $234,615
- Management and general (functional)
- $8,445
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $16,230
- Total assets, end of year
- $35,826
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $30,000
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,826
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $30,000
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,826
- Gross receipts
- $247,656
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 2009
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ifeoma Ezinwa | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFEOMA EZINWA | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1121 LONGWOOD AVE, BRONX, NY 10474-5712
- In care of
- % IFEOMA EZINWA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Ifeoma Ezinwa XXX-XX-XXXX, 83 N LAWN AVENUE, Elmsford, NY 10523
- Signed the 990
- IFEOMA EZINWA, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (646) 263-4834
- Return prepared by
- Adu & Associates LLC
Mission
PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS TO END SOCIAL INJUSTICE FOR MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES, ADDRESS MENTAL HEALTH, AND PROVIDE MEDIA PLATFORMS FOR THE UNDERSERVED TO TELL THEIR STORIES.
Program accomplishments
- 1. Echoes from the Valley (Television show) to share the stories of the vulnerable population we serve. 2.Engage the Community (Town Hall Events). A 4-day Mental Health serminar themed Understanding Cultural Competence and Utilizing Community Strengths in Mental Health: Keys to Shifting the Paradigm. Over 50 participants including mental health experts, civil society and people with lived mental health experience. 3. Community Outreach - Monthly Food Distribution (Pantry). Served a total of 8,205 people. 4. Orphanage Outreach (Nigeria) Visited 2 orphanage homes in Nigeria and donated food, clothes, school supplies including cash to restore electricity supply in the orphangesExpenses $234,615 · revenue $247,656
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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
- 81-1178922
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,596
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2019
- Posted by the IRS
- August 21, 2019
- Reinstated
- Effective February 15, 2020
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $0 | $183,740 | $4,596 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $190,650 | $189,420 | $16,230 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 81-1178922).
Questions about ECHOES AFRICA INITIATIVES
- What is the EIN of ECHOES AFRICA INITIATIVES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ECHOES AFRICA INITIATIVES is 81-1178922.
- Is ECHOES AFRICA INITIATIVES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2019 and reinstated it effective February 15, 2020.
- Are donations to ECHOES AFRICA INITIATIVES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ECHOES AFRICA INITIATIVES file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of ECHOES AFRICA INITIATIVES 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 ECHOES AFRICA INITIATIVES 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 ECHOES AFRICA INITIATIVES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Ifeoma Ezinwa XXX-XX-XXXX.
- Who are the officers and directors of ECHOES AFRICA INITIATIVES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ECHOES AFRICA INITIATIVES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $247,656, expenses of $243,060 and total assets of $35,826 at year end.
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