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Nonprofit · EIN 93-1008369

ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN ASSISTANCE

Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92115

Financials

$9.6M$8.1M2022$10.8M$9.9M2023$12.8M$11.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN ASSISTANCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$12,766,515$11,710,084$1,056,431$10,727,322$1,578,063$9,149,259
June 30, 2024990$10,837,415$9,899,643$937,772$10,045,545$1,952,717$8,092,828
June 30, 2023990$9,615,716$8,108,801$1,506,915$8,859,111$1,704,055$7,155,056
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$224,597
Program service revenue
$12,446,446
Investment income
$17,188
Net rental income
$68,766
Other revenue
$78,284

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$175,965
Other salaries and wages
$3,503,900
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,776,101
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$12,375
Occupancy
$45,572
Travel
$38,040
Depreciation
$194,491
Program services (functional)
$10,769,887
Management and general (functional)
$935,193
Fundraising (functional)
$5,004

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,045,545
Total assets, end of year
$10,727,322
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,578,063
Net assets, end of year
$9,149,259
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,877,482
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,184,034
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,965,225
Gross unrelated business income
$59,166
Gross receipts
$12,793,581
Employees
116
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
CA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Walter LamPresident and CEO
Key employee
40$179,965$61,837$180,053
Marty FerrisBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Amina MudeyBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Bernadette GroebeBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Steve TreadgoldBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Clovis HonoreSecretary
Officer
4$0$0$0
Roger HainesChair
Officer
4$0$0$0
Paul DevermannTreasurer
Officer
4$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Walter LamPresident and CEO
Key employee
40$172,466$61,600$168,730
Amina MudeyBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Bernadette GroebeBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Clovis HonoreBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Marty FerrisBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Steve TreadgoldRecording Secretary
Officer
3$0$0$0
Paul DevermannTreasurer
Officer
3$0$0$0
Roger HainesChair
Officer
3$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Walter LamPresident and CEO
Key employee
40$169,846$61,837
Deep LamBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Amina MudeyBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Bernadette GroebeBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Paul DevermannBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Clovis HonoreBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Steve TreadgoldBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Marty FerrisBoardmember
Trustee or director
2$0$0
David BrownTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Roger HainesChair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5952 EL CAJON BLVD, SAN DIEGO, CA 92115-3828
In care of
% WALTER LAM
Signed the 990
WALTER LAM, Executive Director
Phone
(619) 286-9052
Return prepared by
CLIFFORD R BENN CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 93-1008369 or by the name ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN ASSISTANCE.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Guided by christian values, our mission is to assist refugees, immigrants, the economically challenged and underserved to become self-sufficient productive members of their communities.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The organization provides daily living assistance, support, job training and placement services to refugees and welfare recipients in the San Diego area.
    Expenses $8,217,778
  • The agency provide translation services for immigrants and various businesses and government agencies.
    Expenses $1,581,592
  • Agency operated thrift store.
    Expenses $435,356
  • The agency operated a program aimed at helping immigrants prepare for citizenship.
    Expenses $211,837
  • Conducted a financial training and savings program for immigrants
    Expenses $196,155
  • Other program services
    Expenses $127,169

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-1008369
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
1991
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,727,322
Income (IRS master file)
$12,793,581

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$12,766,515$11,710,084$10,727,322IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$10,837,415$9,899,643$10,045,545XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$9,615,716$8,108,801$8,859,111XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$9,585,910$6,519,392$7,449,855IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 93-1008369).

Questions about ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN ASSISTANCE

What is the EIN of ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN ASSISTANCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN ASSISTANCE is 93-1008369.
Is ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN ASSISTANCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN ASSISTANCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN ASSISTANCE 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 ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN ASSISTANCE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN ASSISTANCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN ASSISTANCE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $179,965 (Walter Lam, President and CEO).
How much revenue does ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN ASSISTANCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,766,515, expenses of $11,710,084 and total assets of $10,727,322 at year end.

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