EIN 46-1689772

African Communities Together

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
59
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
African Communities Together aims to empower African immigrants in the United States by connecting them to services, developing grassroots leaders, and advocating for their rights. They provide free immigration legal assistance or referral to low-income community members. Additionally, they educate and advocate for government agencies on issues affecting African immigrant communities.
Also known as...
Amaha Kassa
Total revenues
$8,251,422
2022
Total expenses
$4,641,127
2022
Total assets
$7,666,077
2022
Num. employees
59
2022

Program areas at African Communities Together

1. Provided approximately 590 low-income community members with free, high-quality immigration legal assistance or referral.2. Advocated and educated federal, state, and local government agencies on issues affecting African immigrant communities, including immigration policy, and language accessibility of government services.3. Conducted educational presentations to over 2,465 community members on a range of topics including immigration policy, government benefits, and COVID-19.

Who funds African Communities Together

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$3,000,000
NEO PhilanthropyProgram Grant$485,000
Act for AlexandriaProgram Support$316,468
...and 27 more grants received totalling $5,098,065

Personnel at African Communities Together

NameTitleCompensation
Hamza al HammadiFinance Director and Chief Financial Officer
Amaha KassaExecutive Director$110,000
Aisatou DialloLegal Director
Dina JaffaryDirector of Workforce Programs
Assefash MakonnenCommunications Manager
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for African Communities Together

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,232,059
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$19,363
Total revenues$8,251,422

Form 990s for African Communities Together

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122024-05-28990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-01990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
August 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $116,500 from Make the Road New York (MRNY)
January 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $485,000 from NEO Philanthropy
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesImmigration
Characteristics
LobbyingReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
127 W 127th St 221
New York, NY 10027
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
africans.us/ 
Phone
(347) 746-2281
IRS details
EIN
46-1689772
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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