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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1170235

AWOOD CENTER

Tax-exempt · ST PAUL, MN 55114

Financials

$892K$569K2023$371K$501K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AWOOD CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$370,987$501,483-$130,496$872,844$23,165$849,679
December 31, 2023990$891,758$569,361$322,397$997,328$17,153$980,175
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$370,987
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$153,292
Other salaries and wages
$155,803
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$389,620
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$58,835
Occupancy
$2,375
Travel
$1,517
Program services (functional)
$329,605
Management and general (functional)
$161,472
Fundraising (functional)
$10,406

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$997,328
Total assets, end of year
$872,844
Total liabilities, end of year
$23,165
Net assets, end of year
$849,679
Net assets without donor restrictions
$834,679
Net assets with donor restrictions
$15,000
Gross receipts
$370,987
Employees
6
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
MN

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ABDIRAHMAN MUSEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THRU 06/24
Officer
40$74,548$30,659
DEQA ESSACHAIR THRU 07/24, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR START 07/24
Trustee or director, Officer
40$47,654$6,460
SABAH YUSUFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$4,000$0
KASSIM MOHAMEDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ABDIRAHMAN MUSEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$101,650$28,481
SABAH YUSUFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$2,491$0
DEQA ESSACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KASSIM MOHAMEDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2550 UNIVERSITY AVE W, ST PAUL, MN 55114-1052
In care of
% ABDIRAHMAN MUSE
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
2511 E FRANKLIN AVE STE 100, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55406
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DEQA ESSA, 2550 UNIVERSITY AVE W, ST PAUL, MN 55114
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
ABDIRAHMAN MUSE, 2511 E FRANKLIN AVE, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55406
Signed the 990
DEQA ESSA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(612) 888-2201
Return prepared by
SDK CPA

Mission

THE AWOOD CENTER PROVIDES EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AMONG WORKERS IN THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY OF MINNESOTA. THE AWOOD CENTER CREATES A CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY RELEVANT SPACE TO BUILD UNITY AND DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS IN MINNESOTA'S DIVERSE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE AWOOD CENTER HAS ENGAGED THE COMMUNITY OF 100,000 AND GROWING RECENT IMMIGRANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE TWIN CITIES AREA BY EDUCATING, ORGANIZING, DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP, AND MOBILIZING TO IMPROVE THE LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY OF EAST AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS AND ALL WORKING PEOPLE.
    Expenses $329,605

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 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-1170235
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$872,844
Income (IRS master file)
$370,987

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$370,987$501,483$872,844IRS
990December 2023$891,758$569,361$997,328XML
990December 2022$497,786$680,787$675,138IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: ABDIRAHMAN MUSE
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: ABDIRAHMAN MUSE
December 31, 2019≤ $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 83-1170235).

Questions about AWOOD CENTER

What is the EIN of AWOOD CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AWOOD CENTER is 83-1170235.
Is AWOOD CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to AWOOD CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AWOOD CENTER 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 AWOOD CENTER 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 AWOOD CENTER 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 AWOOD CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DEQA ESSA.
Who are the officers and directors of AWOOD CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,548 (ABDIRAHMAN MUSE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THRU 06/24).
How much revenue does AWOOD CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $370,987, expenses of $501,483 and total assets of $872,844 at year end.

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