EIN 31-1602376

Africa Rice Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Cote D'ivoire (Ivory Coast)
State
Year formed
1971
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) is a leading pan-African rice research organization committed to improving livelihoods in Africa through strong science and effective partnerships.
Also known as...
West African Rice Development Association Warda
Total revenues
$15,187,047
2023
Total expenses
$14,865,157
2023
Total assets
$22,785,065
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Africa Rice Center

Genetic Diversity and Improvement (GDI) Program covers the area from gene to plant and aims to enhance genetic diversity and develop improved rice lines adapted to abiotic and biotic stresses and consumer preferences using conventional breeding marker- assisted selection (MAS) and profiting from farmer knowledge.
Rice Sector Development (RSD) Program actively promotes the uptake of AfricaRice research products and methodologies and their improvement through capacity building, information exchange, links with development activities and feedback to the three research programs of AfricaRice.
Sustainable Productivity Enhancement (SPE) Program covers crop and natural resource management (NRM) research related to intensification and diversification and protection of environmental services in the face of climate change, and aims to move research from plot to systems level and to introduce systems thinking in general.
Policy, innovation systems and impact assessment program (PII) aims to generate knowledge that supports the development of rice technologies, policies, and institutions to improve livelihoods, nutrition and economic development, and seeks to increase the effectiveness of processes shaping the development and dissemination of sustainable technologies.

Grants made by Africa Rice Center

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)Research Act$327,191
Cornell UniversityResearch Act$226,224
International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC)Research Act$165,980

Who funds Africa Rice Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationAgricultural Development$1,000,000
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationAgricultural Development$399,994

Personnel at Africa Rice Center

NameTitleCompensation
Nwalozie MarcellusChief of Staff - Secetary To the Board$143,162
Kolade OlatifedeDirector of Finance and Corporate
Olatifede Kolade OladimejiDirector of Finance and Corporate Services$178,006
Jalloh AbdulaiDirector of Research and Innovation$32,623
Dagnogo Klana MamadouOperations Manager$80,767
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for Africa Rice Center

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$15,120,168
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$66,879
Total revenues$15,187,047

Form 990s for Africa Rice Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-03990View PDF
2022-122023-10-24990View PDF
2021-122022-09-28990View PDF
2020-122022-07-22990View PDF
2019-122022-03-04990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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OrganizationLocationRevenue
International Center for Biosaline AgricultureUnited Arab Emirates, $9,890,000
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropic (ICRISAT)India, $32,416,226
African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF)Kenya, $13,578,217
Semilla NuevaBoise, ID$4,835,973
Cadasta FoundationWashington, DC$3,910,012
International Potato Center (CIP)Peru, $41,128,586
The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE)Kenya, $45,193,203
International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)Lebanon, $31,737,195
Gsma Mobile for Development FoundationAtlanta, GA$19,880,506
International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC)Muscle Shoals, AL$60,259,240
Data update history
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
December 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
June 18, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsResearch centers
Issues
Science and technologyForeign affairsInternational developmentPublic policy
Characteristics
Conducts researchOperates internationallyNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
Blvd Francois Mitterand 01
Cote D'ivoire (Ivory Coast), 00000
Website URL
africarice.org/ 
Facebook page
Africa-Rice-Center 
Twitter profile
@africarice 
IRS details
EIN
31-1602376
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1971
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
5417: Scientific Research and Development Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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