2013-09-20T12:14:03-07:00 2013-06-30 263880955 Finalys Inc 931 Hawthorne Ave E St Paul MN 55106 990EZ 2012-07-01 753168235 The Tesfa Foundation TESF 6123542184 2610 Garfield Ave S Unit 208 Minneapolis MN 55408 Jeffrey Grier 5074592719 2013-09-30 1 Bill Cranford P01594791 6512741560 2013-08-31 X 2012 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z X www.tesfa.org X 98855 X 60642 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37233 0 37233 980 0 980 0 98855 49004 0 11816 105 0 0 1843 62768 36087 107133 82 143302 107133 143302 0 0 0 0 107133 143302 0 0 107133 143302 The Tesfa Foundation strengthens families and communities in Ethiopia by funding school construction, supporting education, and and investing in sports for development. The Tesfa Foundation expands opportunities for children and youth where the necessary resources to build self-reliance are inadequate. Tesfa strengthen families and communities in ways that make for sustainable networks to support children and youth properly. Tesfa has funded ten schools in Ethiopia serving over 1,400 children. Two school construction projects were completed in the fiscal year 2012-2013, both of them kindergartens with early grades libraries to serve an existing primary schools in villages in the southern Ethiopia region of Kembata-Tembaro. This project was funded and implemented in partnership with Ethiopia Reads, another US nonprofit. Each kindergarten will serve 200 children. The libraries will serve early grades children in the primary schools and the kindergartens. Team Tesfa is a sport for development program working with 50+ young runners, making education available and providing life and vocational skills. The Team Tesfa program includes a shelter for teenage girl athletes at risk, providing safe housing, food, education, and hope to a small cohort of these teens. Programs for the athletes includes a Team Café where young athletes learn business skills, and a sewing program for your women. Some athletes receive individual sponsorship support toward their education. 49004 X 57331 57331 Dana Roskey 1 0 0 0 Scott Wolf 1 7080 0 0 Tanya Sturm 1 0 0 0 Jeff Grier 1 0 0 0 Stephanie Schlatter 1 0 0 0 Julie Light-Orr 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MN Scott Wolf 2610 Garfield Ave S Unit 208 Minneapolis MN 55408 6123542184 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 40884 74734 75174 152599 60642 404033 0 0 0 0 38213 38213 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40884 74734 75174 152599 98855 442246 0 0 0 79377 0 79377 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 79377 0 79377 362869 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40884 74734 75174 152599 98855 442246 0.82051 0.79083 0 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Special Fundraising Event 37233 0 37233 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37233 0 37233 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37233 F99Z_P01_S00_L10 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 Funds Granted to Ethiopia Reads Domestic & Overseas - $49,004 F99Z_P01_S00_L16 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^Internet Hosting;351|Bank and Credit Card Fees;1192|Office Equipment;300^Total;1843^ F99Z_P01_S00_L20 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20 Description;Amount^Equity Adjustment from prior year;82^Total;82^