Nonprofits›African Communities Together
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African Communities Together
NEW YORK, NY
Total revenue
$5.5M
Total expenses
$6.6M
Net assets
$3.5M
Grants received
$12.9M
142 grants
EIN
461689772
Tax year
2024
Mission
The mission of african communities together is to empower african immigrants in the united states to integrate socially, get ahead economically, and engage civically.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Contributions & grants$5.4M
Program service revenue$26K
Investment income—
Other revenue—
Total revenue$5.5M
Expenses
Grants paid$262K
Salaries & benefits$4.3M
Fundraising$333K
Other expenses$2.0M
Total expenses$6.6M
Total assets$4.5M
Net assets$3.5M
People
6 listed
NameRoleCompensation
AMAHA KASSA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Board
$132K
40 hrs/wk
AFUA ATTA-MENSAH
PRESIDENT
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
JUANITA LEWIS
VICE PRESIDENT
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
CHITRA AIYAR
TREASURER
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
TATA TRAORE ROGERS
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
SOCHIE NNAEMEKA
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
Grants received
Showing 142 of 142
FromAmountPurposeYear
$369K
82176 TACKLING HOUSING INJUSTICES FACED BY AFRICAN IMMIGRANT RENTERS IN IN NEW YORK CITY, THE WASHINGTON METRO AREA, AND PHILADELPHIA
2024
$300K
TO SUPPORT THE GREATER WASHINGTON REGIONAL CHAPTER OVER FOUR YEARS
2024
$99K
ENHANCE ECONOMIC MOBILITY OPPORTUNITIES FOR AFRICAN IMMIGRANT HEALTHCARE SUPPORT WORKERS
2024
$64K
ACT: PROVIDING NO COST INTERPRETATION TO RECENTLY ARRIVED MIGRANTS FOR ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
2024
$35K
TO SUPPORT TRAVEL AND EXPENSES FOR ACT'S FIRST NATIONAL GATHERING AND OTHER LOCAL MEETINGS (FBLC CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT)
2024
$10K
TO SUPPORT REST AND WELLNESS FOR ACT'S STAFF IN GREATER WASHINGTON REGIONAL CHAPTER
2024
$150K
TO SUPPORT THE GREATER WASHINGTON REGIONAL CHAPTER OVER FOUR YEARS
2023
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION WORKING TO EMPOWER AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS TO INTEGRATE SOCIALLY, ADVANCE ECONOMICALLY, AND ENGAGE CIVICALLY
2023
$40K
MULTI-YEAR UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT TO ADDRESS NEEDS PRESENTED BY THE PANDEMIC AND TO SEIZE OPPORTUNITY FOR A MORE EQUITABLE CITY USING COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AS A CORE STRATEGY. (THIRD AND FINAL YEAR OF A THREE-YEAR GRANT)
2023
$25K
To expand organizing among African immigrant tenants in Northern Virginia against displacement and loss of affordable housing units.
2023
$10K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$10K
TO SUPPORT ACT'S CAPACITY-BUILDING PROJECT (FBLC CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT)
2023
$150K
TO SUPPORT THE GREATER WASHINGTON REGIONAL CHAPTER OVER FOUR YEARS
2022
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION WORKING TO EMPOWER AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS TO INTEGRATE SOCIALLY, ADVANCE ECONOMICALLY, AND ENGAGE CIVICALLY
2022
$40K
MULTI-YEAR UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT TO ADDRESS NEEDS PRESENTED BY THE PANDEMIC AND TO SEIZE OPPORTUNITY FOR A MORE EQUITABLE CITY USING COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AS A CORE STRATEGY.
2022
$25K
To expand organizing among African immigrant tenants in Northern Virginia against displacement and loss of affordable housing units.
2022
$7K
ECONOMIC CHALLENGES TO HEALTH & OPPORTUNITY (ECHO) PROJECT 2023
2022
$20K
To expand organizing among African immigrant tenants in Northern Virginia against displacement and loss of affordable housing units.
2021
$59K
COVID-19 FUND-THE COVID-19 COMMUNITY FUND WILL PROVIDE RESOURCES TO OUR PARTNER AGENCIES AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK WITH COMMUNITIES WHO ARE DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED BY CORONAVIRUS AND THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE OUTBREAK. WE WILL MOBILIZE OUR BROAD NETWORK OF OVER 600 COMMUNITY-BASED PARTNERS THROUGHOUT THE CITY TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES TO WEATHER THE COVID-19 CRISIS. THIS NETWORK OF COMMUNITY PARTNERS WILL PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES THROUGH OUR READNYC, FEEDNYC AND STRENGTHENNYC PROGRAMS.
2020
$50K
TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND BLACK-LED ORGANIZATIONS IN COMBATING SYSTEMIC RACISM, POLICE BRUTALITY, AND ADVANCING THE MOVEMENT FOR BLACK LIVES.
2020
$10K
FOR HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITIES ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND RESULTING ECONOMIC CRISIS.
2020
$10K
THIS GRANT WILL BE USED FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, FOR DEFENDING THE DREAM FUND, NOYES
2018
$10K
THIS GRANT WILL BE USED FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, FOR DEFENDING THE DREAM FUND, VEATCH.
2018
Funded by
$12.9M from 65 funders · 142 grants · 2017–2024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
$3.0M · 2 grants · 2017–2022
NEO Philanthropy Inc
$1.3M · 4 grants · 2020–2024
Act For Alexandria
$1.1M · 4 grants · 2020–2023
Robin Hood Foundation
$753K · 4 grants · 2020–2024
Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation
$750K · 9 grants · 2020–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$520K · 3 grants · 2020–2023
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
$369K · 1 grant · 2024
Unbound Philanthropy
$350K · 4 grants · 2022–2024
Details
EIN461689772
NTEE codeP20
Subsection03
Ruling date2014-08
Formed2013
Employees83
Volunteers5