Blessman International, Inc.
Blessman International, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Blessman International, their donors and volunteers focus on offering South African children and young adults God’s love and eternal hope through faith formation and programs to: feed hungry people, foster food-secure communities, and offer dignity through provision of basic water and sanitation needs. Vision - Within the next ten years, every child in Limpopo, South Africa, will have access to food, water and sanitation, and hope through Jesus Christ.
About
Blessman executes their mission by raising funds and making regular contributions to Blessman International South Africa (Blessman SA), a South African not for profit organization. Funding from Blessman in 2019 has enabled Blessman SA to distribute over 2.2 million nutritious meals to over 100 feeding centers in South Africa, provide water systems to 10 schools, construct 30 new toilet units at rural schools and child development centers, and start 10 new pilot school gardens. In addition to providing funds to Blessman SA, Blessman organized mission trips that took over 100 Americans to the campus of Blessman SA in South Africa.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “Blessman international, inc., exists to help meet the physical, educational, emotional, and spiritual needs of the people of south africa, with special attention to children, by providing nutritional support, housing, skills training, pastoral training, and basic necessities.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “Blessman international, inc., exists to help meet the physical, educational, emotional, and spiritual needs of the people of south africa, with special attention to children, by providing nutritional support, housing, skills training, pastoral training, and basic necessities.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as IA.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be 2557 106TH STREET, URBANDALE, IA, 50322.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 8 employees on their payroll.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$31,306.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2001.
- The organization pays $317,797 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $215,471 in fundraising expenses.
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