EIN 20-3467419

Congo Initiative USA

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Congo Initiative USA promotes Christian higher education, leadership formation, and community transformation in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It provides formal education and training to nurture ethical leaders who can be agents of change in Congolese society, as well as professional development opportunities for educators. Additionally, it raises awareness of Congo and develops partnerships with individuals, institutions, and organizations that share its mission. The organization is located in Raleigh, NC.
Total revenues
$1,151,856
2023
Total expenses
$1,198,875
2023
Total assets
$749,234
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at Congo Initiative USA

Accomplishment 1 - education, leadership and community transformation accomplishment includes: - providing formal education and training to nurture ethical leaders to be agents of change throughout the congolese society. - providing professional development for teachers and staff to equip them with pedagogical skills. - providing primary and secondary education for Congo's youngest learners. - promote justice and strengthen families and communities in Congo via profesional individual and group conseling, parenting seminars, ethnic reconciliation and peacebuilding activities, pro-bono legal services, econonomic development and more.
Accomplishment 3 - partnership development and capacity building accomplishment includes: - provide awareness-raising activities for the general public about Congo, as well as develop, strengthen, and expand partnerships with individuals, institutions (universities), foundations and churches across the world. - the above will be accomplished by teaching others on the history and current context of dr Congo to deepen their engagement with the lives of congolese christians. Stories, data collections, monitoring and evaluation reports will all be used to teach others and raise awareness.
Accomplishment 2 - facilities and infrastructure accomplishment includes: - develop and maintain property and infrastructure which support the organization's programs and accomplishments.
Supporting services through management and general administrative services along with fundraising services.

Who funds Congo Initiative USA

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncGrowth$238,192
Melovee White TrustSupport the Ci Justice Initiative, Which Is the Law Program at Universite Chretienne Bilingue Du Congo$200,000
Optivest FoundationReligious - Build Transformative Leadership in the Democratic Republic of Congo.$50,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Congo Initiative USA

NameTitleCompensation
Justin HubbardExecutive Director$0
Bethany WolcottTreasurer$0
Julie BryceChair$0
Timoteo AcostaVice Chair$0
Caroline KolinsSecretary$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Congo Initiative USA

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,077,202
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$6,597
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$68,057
Total revenues$1,151,856

Form 990s for Congo Initiative USA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-25990View PDF
2022-122023-05-12990View PDF
2022-092023-04-12990View PDF
2021-092022-06-10990View PDF
2020-092021-07-19990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 26, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Optivest Foundation
July 5, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $238,192 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
EducationForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousOperates internationallyEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5540 Centerview Drste 204pmb85858
Raleigh, NC 27606
Metro area
Raleigh-Cary, NC
County
Wake County, NC
Website URL
congoinitiative.org/ 
Phone
(919) 806-7297
IRS details
EIN
20-3467419
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
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
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