International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
West African Research Association
BOSTON, MA
Total revenue
$593K
Total expenses
$644K
Net assets
$134K
Grants received
$3.1M
10 grants
EIN
521690509
Tax year
2023
Mission
The west african research association inc. (wara) was founded in 1989 to enhance collaborative research and scholarly exchange between u.s. And west african scholars, educators, and institutions and to increase knowledge about and interest in africa in the u.s.
Programs
2 programs
Library of congress west african acquisitions project. Costs during fy 2023-2024 of acquiring materials in a11 west african countries for the library of congress.
Wara fellowship program. Wara awarded fellowships last year for advanced research on west africa and the diaspora. These grants went to both us citizens and west african nationals.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
6 listed
JENNY PARKER
EXECUTIVE DI
$68K
2 hrs/wk
CINDER COOPER-BARNES
VICE PRESIDE
—
2 hrs/wk
RITA KIKI EDOZIE
SECRETARY
—
2 hrs/wk
HILARY HUNGERFORD
TREASURER
—
2 hrs/wk
SYLVIA MACAULEY
PRESIDENT
—
2 hrs/wk
ISMAEL MONTANA
PAST PRESIDE
—
2 hrs/wk
Grants received
Showing 10 of 10
Funded by
$3.1M from 4 funders · 10 grants · 2018–2023
$3.0M · 6 grants · 2018–2023
$50K · 2 grants · 2020–2022
$21K · 1 grant · 2019
$5K · 1 grant · 2020