WEEMA INTERNATIONAL INC: Form 990, tax year 2017
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- Organization
- WEEMA INTERNATIONAL INC (EIN 45-2947589)
- Tax period
- 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
- Filed
- 2018-10-04
- IRS object ID
- 201842779349301104
- Schema version
- 2017v2.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2018-10-04T13:38:37-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2017-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FRITZ DEGUGLIELMO LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 8 ESSEX STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NEWBURYPORT | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01950 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2017-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 452947589 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | WEEMA International Inc | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | WEEM | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 9782901008 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2 Garden Street 3rd Floor | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Cambridge | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02138 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | LIZ MCGOVERN | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 9782901008 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2018-07-30 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | STEPHEN J DEGUGLIELMO CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00166992 | PTIN |
| Phone | 9784622161 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2018-10-04 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2017 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | LIZ MCGOVERN | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 57 Mohawk Dr | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Acton | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01720 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $2,789,262 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | www.weema.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2011 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | MA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | TO EMPOWER ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITIES THROUGH CLEAN WATER ACCESS, EDUCATION, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND HEALTH CARE - ALL DRIVEN BY LOCAL LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATION. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 7 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 7 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 2 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 15 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $919,082 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $2,362,639 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $244 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $3,954 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $919,326 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $2,366,593 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $76,437 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $90,349 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $52,913 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $912,720 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $1,343,820 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $989,157 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $1,434,169 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | -$69,831 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $932,424 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $690,738 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $1,596,114 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $31,997 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $36,963 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $658,741 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $1,559,151 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | To empower Ethiopian communities | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $1,308,448 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | TO EMPOWER ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITIES THROUGH CLEAN WATER ACCESS, EDUCATION, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND HEALTH CARE - ALL DRIVEN BY LOCAL LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATION. THE ORGANIZATION'S MAIN PROGRAMS ARE: 1. CLEAN WATER ACCESS 2. EDUCATION 3. ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT 4. MEDICAL/HEALTHCARE | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $1,308,448 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Temp Or Permanent Endowments | false | TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (true) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (true) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | Yes (true) | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | Yes (true) | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With Officer Ent | Yes (true) | BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | Yes (true) | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 0 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 2 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | Yes (true) | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Country | ET | ForeignCountryCd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 7 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 7 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | Yes (true) | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | false | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | false | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | false | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | false | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | false | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | TED TREVENS CO DYNAMIC SOLUTION ASS | PersonNm |
| Phone | 6177315656 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 691 Massachusetts Avenue | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Arlington | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02474 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| No Listed Persons Compensated | Yes (X) | NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | OfficerOfficerInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAPTAMU LAMORE | ||||||
| Director | 5.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| LISA LAUREL WEINBERG | ||||||
| Director | 5.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| COURTNEY URICK | ||||||
| Director | 5.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| COREY VAN HOVE | ||||||
| Director | 5.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| ELIZABETH MCGOVERN | ||||||
| President and Executive Director | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| GINA DACRUZ | ||||||
| Clerk | 5.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| DENISE FANEUFF | ||||||
| Treasurer | 5.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| All Other Contributions | $2,362,639 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $434,140 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $2,362,639 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $938 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $938 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $425,685 | SecuritiesAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $422,669 | SecuritiesAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $3,016 | SecuritiesAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $3,016 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $3,016 | ExclusionAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $2,366,593 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $3,954 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $76,720 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $76,720 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,276 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $7,276 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,353 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $6,353 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $61,262 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $0 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $30,631 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $30,631 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $8,461 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $0 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $8,461 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $320,523 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $318,563 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,810 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $150 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $24,731 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $18,249 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,381 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $101 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $46,472 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $33,257 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $13,215 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $121,805 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $118,379 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $2,426 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,000 | FundraisingAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $17,481 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $17,481 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,532 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $5,418 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $2,114 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Program expense | $675,507 | $675,507 | $0 | $0 |
| Fundraising expense | $14,649 | $0 | $0 | $14,649 |
| Miscellaneous | $11,481 | $8,072 | $2,362 | $1,047 |
| Telecommunications | $23,586 | $21,884 | $1,702 | $0 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $10,330 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,289 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,706 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $5,335 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,434,169 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,308,448 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $72,808 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $52,913 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $549,777 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $672,272 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $66,202 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $802,057 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $10,000 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $14,971 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $30,070 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $106,767 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $26,552 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $58,978 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $80,215 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $810 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,500 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $690,738 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,596,114 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $31,997 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $28,478 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $8,485 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $31,997 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $36,963 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows SFAS117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $658,741 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,559,151 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $658,741 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,559,151 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $690,738 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,596,114 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $932,424 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | -$32,014 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (true) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | false | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $198,828 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $148,498 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,147,875 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $919,082 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,362,639 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $4,776,922 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $198,828 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $148,498 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,147,875 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $919,082 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,362,639 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $4,776,922 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $2,706,298 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $2,070,624 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $92 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $244 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $3,954 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $4,290 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $4,781,212 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.43310 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.30410 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
| Public Support Total509 | $0 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
| Public Support CY509 | 0 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $30,456 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $9,977 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $20,479 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $76,311 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $16,575 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $59,736 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $80,215 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $2,334,579 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Other Revenue | -$32,014 | OtherRevenueAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | -$32,014 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $2,366,593 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $2,366,593 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $1,434,169 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $1,434,169 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $1,434,169 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Pt XI, Line 2d | Other change in revenue is loss on currency exchange |
| Pt X, Line 2 | The Organization has adopted the application of the provisions of FASB ASC 740-10 (formerly FASB Interpretation No. 48, "Accounting For Uncertainty in Income Taxes"). The primary tax positions made by the Organization are the existence/non-existence of Unrelated Business Income Tax and the Organization's status as an exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Organization currently evaluates all tax positions, and makes determinations regarding the likelihood of those positions being upheld under review. For the years presented, and as a result of adoption, the Organization has not recognized any tax benefits or loss contingencies for uncertain tax positions based on its evaluations. The Organization's Forms 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax, for the years ending December 31, 2017, 2016, 2015, and the six months ending December 31, 2014 are subject to examination by the IRS. Returns are generally subject to examination for 3 years after they are filed. |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (true) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | OfficesOfficesCnt | EmployeeEmployeeCnt | Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt | Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt | Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 1 | 24 | Program services | Economic development | $62,277 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 1 | 65 | Program services | Education & literacy | $432,842 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 1 | 20 | Program services | Healthcare | $173,808 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 1 | 21 | Program services | Access to clean water | $270,000 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 1 | 15 | Program services | Other programs | $305,860 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal Offices | 5 | SubtotalOfficesCnt |
| Subtotal Employees | 145 | SubtotalEmployeesCnt |
| Total Office | 5 | TotalOfficeCnt |
| Total Employee | 145 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Subtotal Spent | $1,244,787 | SubtotalSpentAmt |
| Total Spent | $1,244,787 | TotalSpentAmt |
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | false | TransferToForeignCorpInd |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | false | InterestInForeignTrustInd |
| Foreign Corp Ownership | false | ForeignCorpOwnershipInd |
| Passive Foreign Investmest Co | false | PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd |
| Foreign Partnership | false | ForeignPartnershipInd |
| Boycott Countries | false | BoycottCountriesInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Pt I Line 2 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | WEEMA International - United States monitors our Ethiopia activities very closely. The leadership team communicates with our WEEMA - Ethiopia team via email, Skype and/or messaging almost every day and visits our programs and Addis Ababa headquarters personally at least 3 time a year. We receive monthly financial statements from the Ethiopia finance officer which are then reconciled by the WEEMA - United States' finance team. We develop a specific monitoring and evaluation plan for each project to assess its impact. Finally, the Board of Directors reviews all policies and procedures, develops the annual budget and discusses our strategic plan on a yearly basis (in addition to our regular quarterly meetings). | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL
Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)
| Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxt | TransactionTransactionAmt | TransactionTransactionDesc | Sharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamic Solution Associates | |||
| Owner is spouse of board member | $3,240 | Office rent | false |
| Dynamic Solution Associates | |||
| Owner is spouse of board member | $61,844 | Consulting | false |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Contribution | 23 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $422,669 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | Computer equipment | Desc |
| Contribution | 4 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $11,471 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Any Property That Must Be Held | false | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | false | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd |
| Third Parties Used | false | ThirdPartiesUsedInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (23 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Pt VI, Line 11b | The Treasurer, Secretary and Board President review the return. The Secretary and President sign the return. |
| Pt VI, Line 19 | The Organization's governing documents and financial statements are available to the public upon request. |
| Pt XI | Other change in net assets consist of $32,014 of currency exchange loss. |
| Pt VI, Line 12c | Compliance with the conflict of interest policy is monitored by board members being required to review the policy and their interests on an annual basis. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Processing fees |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Insurance |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Office |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Fundraising expenses |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Travel expenses |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Other Current Assets |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Undeposited Funds |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Security Deposits |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 | Accounts Payable |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 9 | Elizabeth McGovern 57 Mohawk Drive Acton MA 01720 |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 9 | Gina DaCruz 17 Dorcet Street Worcester MA 01602 |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 9 | Lisa Laurel Weinberg 17 Oread Place Worcester MA 01610 |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 9 | Denise Faneuff 13 Hanna Road Worcester MA 01602 |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 9 | Courtney Urick 11 Teel Street Arlington MA 02474 |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 9 | Corey Van Hove 138 Thorndike Street Cambridge MA 02141 |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 9 | Haptamu Lamore 825 S Walter Reed Dr Apt 131A Arlington VA 22204 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e | Dues and subscriptions 2625. 0. 2625. 0. |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e | Bank fees 6327. 992. 129. 5206. |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e | Printing and copying 1378. 297. 952. 129. |
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