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Nonprofit · EIN 82-4469281

SANKOFA IMPACT

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98122

Financials

$114K$484K2023$157K$529K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SANKOFA IMPACT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$156,838$528,646-$371,808$291,591$2,087$289,504
December 31, 2023990$113,817$483,861-$370,044$663,496$2,184$661,312
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25,047
Program service revenue
$131,669
Investment income
$122

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$123,013
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$345,578
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$32,951
Occupancy
$24,881
Printing, publications and postage
$272
Other expenses
$124,964
Program services (functional)
$317,021

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$663,495
Total assets, end of year
$291,591
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,087
Net assets, end of year
$289,504
Cash, savings and investments
$246,050
Gross receipts
$156,838

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FELICIA ISHINO-AMENExecutive Dir.40$123,013
SASHA DUTTCHOUDHURYChairman4$0
SHARON CHISMTreasurer4$0
REBECCA BALLWEGSecretary3$0
JAY PATACSILTrustee3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FELICIA ISHINO-AMENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$123,013
SASHA DUTTCHOUDHURYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SHARON CHISMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
REBECCA BALLWEGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JAY PATASCILBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
SHARAYAH LANEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1408 18TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98122-4126
Signed the 990-EZ
FELICIA ISHINO-AMEN, Executive Director
Phone
(206) 412-6499
Return prepared by
L V BROWNE CPA

Mission

Sankofa Impact brings people together for place-based learning that confronts our history of racism, uplifts stories of resistance, and celebrates culture.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • 1. PILGRIMAGE TO THE SOUTH (OUR SIGNATURE PROGRAM): A. COMMUNITY BUILDING: WE BEGIN OUR PILGRIMAGE TO THE SOUTH WITH LEARNING AND COMMUNITY BUILDING AT HOME. WE COME TOGETHER FOR A SERIES OF MANDATORY SESSIONS WHERE WE LEARN FROM EACH OTHER AND ABOUT OURSELVES THROUGH RESPECTFUL DIALOGUE, READING AND VIDEO ASSIGNMENTS, AND PARTICIPATORY EXERCISES. WE BELIEVE IN THE POPULAR EDUCATION MODEL, IN WHICH EVERY PERSON IN OUR COMMUNITY HAS THE CAPACITY TO TEACH AND TO LEARN. WE BELIEVE THESE SESSIONS ARE VITAL TO A SUCCESSFUL EXPERIENCE IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH. B. IMPACTFUL PLACES & SPACES:THEN WE EMBARK ON OUR PILGRIMAGE TO THE SOUTH WHERE WE VISIT KEY PLACES IN THE BLACK-AMERICAN FREEDOM STRUGGLE AND SPEND TIME WITH FOOT SOLDIERS WHO LIVED HISTORY THEN AND LEADERS OF MOVEMENTS MAKING HISTORY TODAY.
    Expenses $300,873
  • 2. WORKSHOPS: SANKOFA IMPACT IS PROUD TO PARTNER WITH COMPANIES, INSTITUTIONS, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO OFFER A SERIES OF UNIQUE WORKSHOPS INTENDED TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF HISTORICAL EVENTS THAT HAVE DEFINED AND PERPETUATED SYSTEMIC RACISM IN THE UNITED STATES. VIRTUAL PILGRIMAGES TAKE PARTICIPANTS TO LOCATIONS WHICH CREATE HISTORICAL CONTEXT, PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARTICIPANTS TO SELF-REFLECT AND DIALOGUE, AND EXPLORE IDEAS ON HOW TO TAKE ACTION AND MAKE MEANINGFUL CONTRIBUTIONS.
    Expenses $10,979
  • 3. SANKOFA IMPACT ENGAGED IN INFORMAL AND FORMAL COMMUNITY EVENTS IN 2024 THAT WERE EITHER HOSTED BY SI OR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SEATTLE AREA. THESE COMMUNITY EVENTS INVOLVED ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN PROGRAMMING AT OUR SEATTLE OFFICE OR AT OTHER LOCATIONS. * MONTHLY COFFEE & VINYL GATHERINGS AT THE OFFICE * TABLING AT 3 SEATTLE ARTS & LECTURE EVENTS * TABLING AT AFRICATOWN LAND TRUST'S BLACK WALL STREET EVENT *FIRST FRIDAY CENTRAL DISTRICT ART WALK HOSTED AT SI OFFICE * HOSTED UW FOSTER BUSINESS SCHOOL GATHERINGS
    Expenses $5,169

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-4469281
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$291,591
Income (IRS master file)
$156,838

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$156,838$528,646$291,591IRS
990December 2023$113,817$483,861$663,496XML
990December 2022$161,429$421,010$1,037,251IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 82-4469281).

Questions about SANKOFA IMPACT

What is the EIN of SANKOFA IMPACT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SANKOFA IMPACT is 82-4469281.
Is SANKOFA IMPACT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to SANKOFA IMPACT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SANKOFA IMPACT 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 SANKOFA IMPACT 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 SANKOFA IMPACT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of SANKOFA IMPACT?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,013 (FELICIA ISHINO-AMEN, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does SANKOFA IMPACT have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $156,838, expenses of $528,646 and total assets of $291,591 at year end.

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