FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023

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Organization
FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA (EIN 20-2863281)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-12
IRS object ID
202403179349202105
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-12T11:17:51-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN202863281EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4012890273PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1219 WASHINGTON ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityBARRINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationRIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02806ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHRISTOPHER S HAMBLETTPersonNm
Person TitlePRES/DIRCTRPersonTitleTxt
Signature2024-11-11SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPAUL P ST ONGEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00096975PTIN
Preparation2024-11-12PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressHTTP://WWW.TFWA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$10,188GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$10,188ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Total Revenue$10,188TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$16,800GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Other Expenses Total$5,133OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$21,933TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$11,745ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY-$35,627NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY-$47,372NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,886BOYAmt
EOY$14,021EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,886BOYAmt
EOY$14,021EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,513BOYAmt
EOY$61,393EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$35,627BOYAmt
EOY-$47,372EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeSUPPORT EDUCATION, HEALTH AND RADIO PROGRAMS IN WEST AFRICA.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomOPERATING SUPPORT FOR SATELLITE AND RADIO STATION CONSTRUCTION AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$16,800GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Foreign GrantsYes (X)ForeignGrantsInd
Program Service Expenses$16,800ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$16,800TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
CHRISTOPHER S HAMBLETT
PRES/DIRCTR12.00$0
LAMIN SARR
VICE PRES2.00$0
BARBARA BADIO
TREASURER2.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersYes (true)MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Loans To From Officers$61,393LoansToFromOfficersAmt
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldRIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHRISTOPHER S HAMBLETTPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1219 WASHINGTON ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityBARRINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationRIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02806ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4012890273PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$18,066CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$52,375CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$22,159CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,333CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,188CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$118,121TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$18,066CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$52,375CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$22,159CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,333CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,188CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$118,121TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$118,121PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$144CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$17CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$161TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$118,282TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.99860PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99790PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHRISTOPHER HAMBLETTPersonNm
Relationship With OrgOFFICER AND DIRECTORRelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposeWORKING CAPITALLoanPurposeTxt
Loan To OrganizationYes (X)LoanToOrganizationInd
Original Principal$55,000OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$61,393BalanceDueAmt
DefaultfalseDefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (true)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written AgreementYes (true)WrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$61,393TotalBalanceDueAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART IINFORMATION PROVIDED BELOW FOR FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS/SIMILAR AMTS PAID TO ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDES FOREIGN RECIPIENTS WHO RECEIVED MORE THAN 5,000 FOR THE YEAR.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10NAME: INDEPENDENT RADIO NETWORK ADDRESS: 159 CIRCULAR ROAD CASH CONTRIBUTION: 16,800
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES OFFICE EXPENSES 3,253 INTEREST EXPENSE NOTE PAYABLE 1,880 TOTAL 5,133
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26LOANS FROM OFFICERS 59,513 61,393

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