EIN 83-0425133

African Leadership Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
Year formed
2004
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The African Leadership Foundation is a non profit organization that supports transformative change in Africa by developing and connecting the continent's next generation of leaders. They carry out their mandate through partnership with the African Leadership Academy (ALA), a need-blind secondary boarding school based in South Africa. ALA gathers the most outstanding 15-19 year old students from all 54 African nations for study through the rigorous Cambridge University A-Level Curriculum and an innovative program focused on leadership, entrepreneurship, and African studies.
Total revenues
$5,717,132
2023
Total expenses
$38,107,080
2023
Total assets
$34,233,051
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at African Leadership Foundation

African Leadership Foundation staff provided support to ala graduates and mastercard Foundation scholars attending universities across the u.s., canada, and costa rica. They provided regular one-on-one psychosocial support to first year students and matched over 90% of freshmen who opted in to the first year transition program with a local host family. They managed the freshman orientation program, overseeing freshmen orientations hosted around the u.s. They planned and executed chapter events throughout the u.s. In conjunction with the regional chapters. Led the annual baraza professional development conference, providing programming and internship and job preparation for ala alumni and mcf scholars.

Who funds African Leadership Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Theodore J Forstmann Charitable TrustGeneral Exempt Purpose$1,210,000
TenacreGeneral Support$682,500
Umsizi FundGeneral & Unrestricted$620,000
...and 17 more grants received

Personnel at African Leadership Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Tayo Oviosu AlfDirector; Founder and Group CEO, Paga Nigeria
Peter Baird AlfBoard Chair; Chief Financial Officer, Infrared Cameras, Inc United States
Queen Chinyere QuinnDirector; Co - Founder and Partner, Kupanda Capital Nigeria
Euler Bropleh AlfDirector, Founder and Managing Director, Vested World United States, Liberia
Aida Ndiaye AlfDirector, Head of Public Policy, Policy Campaigns and Programs, Meta Senegal
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for African Leadership Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,713,158
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$571,003
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$325
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$432,646
Total revenues$5,717,132

Form 990s for African Leadership Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-05-09990View PDF
2021-062022-05-13990View PDF
2020-062021-05-05990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 16, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $80,000 from Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $682,500 from Tenacre
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $515,000 from Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationForeign affairsInternational developmentPublic policy
Characteristics
Operates internationallyNational levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 7408
New York, NY 10150
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
africanleadershipfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(800) 261-7689
IRS details
EIN
83-0425133
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2004
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Delinquent
FTB status revoked
Revoked
AG Registration Number
128691
FTB Entity ID
2814943
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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