Nonprofit · EIN 81-2679300
UBONGO INTERNATIONAL
Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78730
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $29,221,910 | $7,247,589 | $21,974,321 | $32,255,111 | $223,903 | $32,031,208 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $10,294,709 | $7,765,173 | $2,529,536 | $10,248,775 | $191,888 | $10,056,887 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $29,088,674
- Program service revenue
- $4,872
- Investment income
- $6,351
- Royalties
- $132,848
- Other revenue
- $122,013
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,496,434
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $135,090
- Other salaries and wages
- $161,907
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $353,743
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $41,833
- Accounting fees
- $78,733
- Occupancy
- $41,541
- Travel
- $234,098
- Depreciation
- $43,248
- Program services (functional)
- $6,724,466
- Management and general (functional)
- $456,773
- Fundraising (functional)
- $66,350
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,248,775
- Total assets, end of year
- $32,255,111
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $223,903
- Net assets, end of year
- $32,031,208
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $26,036
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,902,823
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $22,128,385
- Gross receipts
- $29,221,910
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2016
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MWASI WILMORE | CEO AND PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $135,090 |
| NISHA FERGUSON LIGON | CO-FOUNDER AND MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMUEL MUGACHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAWULOM ESSEL-KOOMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAYUR PATEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AYANNA LONIAN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MWASI WILMORE | CEO AND PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $127,694 |
| NISHA FERGUSON LIGON | CO-FOUNDER AND MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MBWANA ALLIY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMUEL MUGACHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAWULOM ESSEL-KOOMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAYUR PATEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AYANNA LONIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6615 VAUGHT RANCH RD STE 100, AUSTIN, TX 78730-2315
- In care of
- % MEGAN FLYNN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MWASI WILMORE, 6615 VAUGHT RANCH ROAD 100, AUSTIN, TX 78730
- Signed the 990
- MWASI WILMORE, CEO
- Phone
- (650) 451-2263
- Website
- WWW.UBONGO.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ABBOTT STRINGHAM & LYNCH
Mission
TO USE TOP QUALITY, LOCALIZED EDUTAINMENT TO HELP AFRICA'S 440 MILLION KIDS LEARN, AND LEVERAGE THEIR LEARNING TO CHANGE THEIR LIVES.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION CREATES AND DISTRIBUTES EDUTAINMENT FOR KIDS IN AFRICA AND AROUND THE WORLD. IT ALSO ASSISTS SISTER AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS IN AFRICA TO FUND CREATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF EFFECTIVE EDUTAINMENT.Expenses $6,724,466 · grants $3,496,434 · revenue $126,885
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
- 81-2679300
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $32,255,111
- Income (IRS master file)
- $29,221,910
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $29,221,910 | $7,247,589 | $32,255,111 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $10,294,709 | $7,765,173 | $10,248,775 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,350,940 | $3,843,802 | $7,623,403 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2016 | – | – | – | 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 81-2679300).
Questions about UBONGO INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of UBONGO INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UBONGO INTERNATIONAL is 81-2679300.
- Is UBONGO INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to UBONGO INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UBONGO INTERNATIONAL 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 UBONGO INTERNATIONAL 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 UBONGO INTERNATIONAL 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 UBONGO INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MWASI WILMORE.
- Who are the officers and directors of UBONGO INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,090 (MWASI WILMORE, CEO AND PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does UBONGO INTERNATIONAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $29,221,910, expenses of $7,247,589 and total assets of $32,255,111 at year end.
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