Mother Africa
Mother Africa
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About this organization
Mission
To assist African refugee and immigrant women and their children to reach their highest potential.
About
Best Starts for Kids Youth and Family Homelessness Prevention Initiative Providing case management and flexible funding to families in King County that have children at home from age 0-24 at risk of losing their housing, to prevent them from becoming homeless. OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Hired 1 new full time staff member (going from 3 FT/1 PT to 4FT/1 PT). Created a new partnership with Interim Community Development Agency and received WA VOCA and City of Seattle Housing grants with them for first time. Received our 2nd and 3rd King County BSK grants. Moved to a larger office space due to growth. Increased our board to 12 members.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “Committed to building leadership, advocacy and community action capacity to reduce barriers to health, education, safety and economic independence while fostering an empowering environment that celebrates cultural diversity”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “To assist african refugee and immigrant women and their children to reach their highest potential.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as WA.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 1209 CENTRAL AVE SOUTH SUITE 120, KENT, WA, 98032.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 6 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $60,652.
- The CEO's salary plan within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2004.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization pays $199,155 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,529 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
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