SOMALI BANTU COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION OF MAINE: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
SOMALI BANTU COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION OF MAINE (EIN 27-0641210)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-08-20
IRS object ID
201812349349300501
Schema version
2017v2.2
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)
Return2018-08-20T09:53:33-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN320308855PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Larry L CampbellBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1134 Main Street Suite 7AddressLine1Txt
CityLewistonCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04240ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN270641210EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SOMALI BANTU COMMUNITY LEWISTON OFBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSOMABusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1145 PIERCE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityLewistonCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04240ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMuhidi LibahPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive DirecPersonTitleTxt
Phone2073447132PhoneNum
Signature2018-05-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLarry L CampbellPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00619944PTIN
Phone2077832589PhoneNum
Preparation2018-08-20PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMUHIDIN LibahPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$260,905GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2005FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo help refugees and immagrants with housing, education, legal services, cultural orientation.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body12VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent12VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee4TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
CY Contributions Grants$259,572CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,333CYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$260,905CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$59,964CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$49,290CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
CY Other Expenses$139,899CYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$249,153CYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$11,752CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$49,896TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$61,635TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$13TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$49,883NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
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MissionTo help refugees and immagrants with housing, education, legal services, cultural orientation.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$226,273ExpenseAmt
Grant$59,964GrantAmt
DescIn 2017 we assisted the community in accessing farmland,markets for produce, and assisted the community with cultural classes.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$226,273TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
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Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document13IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld CompliancefalseBackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee4EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members12GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member12IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (true)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnfalseAnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcfalseRegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALI BULEPersonNm
Phone2073447132PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line156 KNOX STREET 4AddressLine1Txt
CityLewistonCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04240ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
HALIMA A MOHAMED
FARMERS COMMITTEE DIRECTOR25.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MUHIDIN Libah
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR0.0040.00$20,800$0$0Yes (X)
ALI BULE
VICE PRESIDENT10.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ABDINOOR HASSAN
SECRETARY1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ALI BULE
TREASURER5.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MOHAMED A MOHAMD
PRESIDENT5.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$20,800TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$0TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
All Other Contributions$259,572AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$259,572TotalContributionsAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$1,333GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,333TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,333RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$260,905TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,333RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,964TotalAmt
Program Services$59,964ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,800TotalAmt
Management And General$20,800ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,717TotalAmt
Program Services$21,717ProgramServicesAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,773TotalAmt
Program Services$4,693ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,080ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,444TotalAmt
Program Services$3,444ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,475TotalAmt
Program Services$2,475ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,617TotalAmt
Program Services$3,617ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,600TotalAmt
Program Services$6,600ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$855TotalAmt
Program Services$855ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,672TotalAmt
Program Services$1,672ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$380TotalAmt
Program Services$380ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
MEDICAL RECONCILIATION PROGR$1,000$1,000
FARMING PROGRAM$115,244$115,244

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,612TotalAmt
Program Services$4,612ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$249,153TotalAmt
Program Services$226,273ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,880ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,381BOYAmt
EOY$53,783EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$10,360LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,508LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,515BOYAmt
EOY$7,852EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,896BOYAmt
EOY$61,635EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,883BOYAmt
EOY$61,635EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,883BOYAmt
EOY$61,635EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,896BOYAmt
EOY$61,635EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$11,752ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Community TrustYes (X)CommunityTrustInd

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$115,675CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$300,376CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$416,051TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$115,675CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$300,376CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$416,051TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$416,051PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$416,051TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,360OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,508DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,852BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$7,852TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Management duties delegation Part VI line 3Muhidin Libah has been hired as the Executive Director for the Organization. His duties include representing the Organization in all matters, administrative duties at the office, and working with the program services participants and the general public to open up more opportunities for program growth
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11The Executive Director presented the completed Form 990 to the governing body for their review and he answered all question asked by the Board Members
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19All information is available to the inquiring public upon request to the Executive Director at 145 Pierce Street, Lewiston, ME

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