NonprofitsWashington West African Center

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Washington West African Center

LYNNWOOD, WA

Total revenue

$1.4M

Total expenses

$1.4M

Net assets

$150K

Grants received

$895K

15 grants

EIN

815319066

Tax year

2024

Mission

See Schedule O

Programs

3 programs

See Schedule O

Expenses: $229K

Special Events: Enriches childrens lives through free after-school and summer camp programs focused on academic support, art, and community-building activities. Developed over 60 audiovisual materials in 15 local languages to share vital information, reaching over 8,000 community members.

Expenses: $172K

Community Events & Outreach: Hosted and participated in 38 events, including cultural festivals and immigrant advocacy initiatives, engaging over 1,000 attendees.

Expenses: $172K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.4M
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.4M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$692K
Fundraising$105K
Other expenses$721K
Total expenses$1.4M
Total assets$173K
Net assets$150K

People

3 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Pa Ousman Joof

Executive Dir.

Board

$101K

40 hrs/wk

Gloria Walton

Chairman

Board

0.2 hrs/wk

Kaw E Bah

Director

Board

0.2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 15 of 15

FromAmountPurposeYear
$225K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$5K
HOUSING HEALTH AND BASIC SERVICES
2024
$155K
CORE SUPPORT FOR FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT
2023
$58K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$35K
BIDEWW AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
2022
$2K
COVID Vaccine Education & Accessibility
2021
$25K
WA EQUITY RELIEF FUND
2020
$20K
COVID STATE FUND YYA
2020
$8K
Census Organizing
2020
$6K
WASHINGTON STATE COMMERCE NONPROFIT COMMUNITY RELIEF GRANT
2020

Funded by

$895K from 11 funders · 15 grants · 2020–2024

Inatai Foundation

$438K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

School's Out Washington

$252K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Colectiva Legal Del Pueblo

$100K · 1 grant · 2022

Philanthropy Northwest

$25K · 1 grant · 2020

Building Changes

$20K · 1 grant · 2020

Washington Progress Fund

$8K · 1 grant · 2020

Artsfund

$6K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN815319066
NTEE codeA23
Subsection03
Ruling date2018-12
Employees23
WASHINGTON WEST AFRICAN CENTER — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo