AFRICA NEEDS U INC: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
AFRICA NEEDS U INC (EIN 38-3743586)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-08-16
IRS object ID
201122289349300237
Schema version
2010v3.2
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)
Timestamp2011-08-16T14:14:06-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MOSES ALADE CPABusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1312 MARSHALL AVE STE 1010AddressLine1
CityLAURELCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code20707ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN383743586EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AFRICA NEEDS U INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlAFRINameControl

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17456 RACE ROADAddressLine1
CityHANOVERCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code21076ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameO PAUL TAIWOName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
Date Signed2011-05-25DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameMOSES ALADEName
Phone3014979973Phone
Date Prepared2011-08-16DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2010TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonMR PAUL TAIWONameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17456 RACE ROADAddressLine1
CityHANOVERCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code21076ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts37398GrossReceipts
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Web SiteWWW.AFRICANEEDSU.ORGWebSite
Type Of Organization CorporationXTypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation2006YearFormation
State Legal DomicileMDStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionAFRICA NEEDS U PLANS TO ADVOCATE FOR A WORLD WHERE MAJORITY OF THE PEOPLE ARE UNITED IN THE GOAL OF A BETTER LIFE THROUGH INCREASED GIVING TWRDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF OTHERS.ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body9NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members9NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees0TotalNbrEmployees
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Contributions Grants Prior Year26250ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year29115ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue CY8235ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year30InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year48InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Current Year0OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year26280TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year37398TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year5533SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year0SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year0TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year20437OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year23336OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year25970TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year23336TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year310RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY14062RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY21233TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY33896TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY6767TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY5376TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY14466NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY28520NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission DescriptionAFRICA NEEDS U PLANS TO ADVOCATE FOR A WORLD WHERE MAJORITY OF THE PEOPLE ARE UNITED IN THE GOAL OF A BETTER LIFE THROUGH INCREASED GIVING TWRDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF OTHERS.MissionDescription
Significant New Program ServicesfalseSignificantNewProgramServices
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChange
Expense11898Expense
Revenue3514Revenue
DescriptionAFRICA PRAYS - THE ORGANIZATION ORGANIZES MONTHLY PRAYER & PRAISE MEETINGS AS WELL AS AN ANNUAL PRAISE CONCERT AS A MEANS TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO PRAY FOR BREAKTHROUGHS IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROBLEMS OCCURRING IN AFRICAN COUNTRIES & ALL OVER THE WORLD.Description

Activity2 Activity2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense1934Expense
Revenue29721Revenue
DescriptionAFRICA ASK - THIS IS THE DIRECT IMPLEMENTATION ARM OF THE ORGANIZATION THAT ENCOURAGES PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATION TO POST A DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS ON A WEB-BASED ASK DATABASE WHERE THE PUBLIC CAN THEN CHOSE TO FUND THE PROJECTS THEY ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT. ONCE FULLY FUNDED, THE PROJECTS ARE NOW IMPLEMENTED.Description

Activity3 Activity3

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense1525Expense
DescriptionREDEEMER MAN PLAN (MIDA) - THIS IS THE ADVOCACY ARM OF THE ORGANIZATION WHICH SEEKS TO ADVOCATE FOR GOVERNMENTS AROUND THE WORLD TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT POLICIES THAT PROMOTE INCREASE PHILANTHROPY TOWARDS AFRICA AND FAVOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICA. THIS IS CURRENTLY IN THE DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES.Description
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expense15357TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C3trueDescribedIn501C3
Schedule B RequiredtrueScheduleBRequired
Political ActivitiesfalsePoliticalActivities
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivities
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised FundsfalseDonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasements
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArt
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg EquiptrueReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth SecuritiesfalseReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel InvestfalseReportProgRelInvest
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssets
Report Other LiabilitiestrueReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 FootnotefalseReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
SchoolfalseSchool
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOffice
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To OrganizationsfalseMoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivities
GamingfalseGaming
HospitalfalseHospital
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizations
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBonds
Excess Benefit TransactionfalseExcessBenefitTransaction
Prior Excess Benefit TransactionfalsePriorExcessBenefitTransaction
Loan To Officer Or DQPfalseLoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With OrganizationfalseBsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family MemberfalseBsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
Officer Entity With Bsnss RltnshpfalseOfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp
Deductible Non Cash ContributionsfalseDeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of ArtfalseDeductibleContributionsOfArt
TerminatedfalseTerminated
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidation
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntity
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled EntityfalseRelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related EntityfalseTransactionRelatedEntity
Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl OrgfalseTransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg
Activities Conducted PartnershipfalseActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O RequiredtrueScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With10963NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup WitholdingtrueComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees0NumberOfEmployees
Unrelated Business IncomefalseUnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible ContributionsfalseNonDeductibleContributions
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VIXInfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members9NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members9NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business RelationshiptrueFamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management DutiesfalseDelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing DocsfalseChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To ApprovalfalseDecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing BodytrueMinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of CommitteestrueMinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddress
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest PolicytrueConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered PersonstrueAnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring EnforcementtrueRegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicytrueDocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEOtrueCompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process OthertrueCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledMDStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
Upon RequestXUponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AFRICA NEEDS U INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number4107968787TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17456 RACE ROADAddressLine1
CityHANOVERCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code21076ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (11 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
OPAUL TAIWO
EXECUTIVE DI40.00XX000
OLUWASEUN HOLMES
DIRECTOR2.00X000
SINA ADEBISI
DIRECTOR1.00X000
AKIN AJUWON
DIRECTOR2.00X000
DONNA MAZYCK
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MARCUS PLATING
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MOSES ALADE
TREASURER2.00X000
PATRICIA JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
LOUISA MPOUMA
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RICHARD ADOTE AKWEI
DIRECTOR1.00X000
OLAYINKA WILLIAMS
SECRETARY2.00X000
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Formers ListedfalseFormersListed
Total Comp GT150 KfalseTotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other SourcesfalseCompensationFromOtherSources
All Other Contributions29115AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions29115TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnRelated Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
AFRICA ASK47214721
AFRICA PRAYS35143514
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue8235TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column48TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income48RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column37398TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income8283RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

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Total500Total
Management And General500ManagementAndGeneral

Advertising Advertising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1765Total
Program Services1765ProgramServices

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total200Total
Management And General200ManagementAndGeneral

Travel Travel

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1523Total
Program Services744ProgramServices
Management And General779ManagementAndGeneral

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1813Total
Program Services1068ProgramServices
Management And General745ManagementAndGeneral

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total532Total
Management And General532ManagementAndGeneral

Insurance Insurance

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total264Total
Management And General264ManagementAndGeneral

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotalProgram ServicesProgramServicesManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneral
MINISTER / ARTIST96309630
DONATION20506001450
WEBSITE EXPENSE20306301400
TELEPHONE15761576
VENUE FEES500500

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total953Total
Program Services420ProgramServices
Management And General533ManagementAndGeneral

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total23336Total
Program Services15357ProgramServices
Management And General7979ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY19241BOY
EOY32923EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY36BOY
EOY51EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis3198LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec2276LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1456BOY
EOY922EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY500BOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY21233BOY
EOY33896EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY151BOY
EOY190EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY6616BOY
EOY5186EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY6767BOY
EOY5376EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY14466BOY
EOY28520EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY14466BOY
EOY28520EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY21233BOY
EOY33896EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses14062ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-8ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedfalseFSAudited

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years33125CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years27438CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year26250CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year37325CurrentTaxYear
Total124138Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years27438CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year26250CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year37325CurrentTaxYear
Total124138Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170124138PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year30CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year48CurrentTaxYear
Total78Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support124216TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc8283GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.99940PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.99970PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Disclosed Orgs Legal ControlfalseDisclosedOrgsLegalControl
Disclosed For Charitable PurposesfalseDisclosedForCharitablePurposes
Written Policy MonitoringfalseWrittenPolicyMonitoring
Sect170h Requirements SatisfiedfalseSect170hRequirementsSatisfied
Solicited Assets For SalefalseSolicitedAssetsForSale
Agent Trustee EtcfalseAgentTrusteeEtc
Included On FSfalseIncludedOnFS
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Are Related Orgs Listed Schedule RfalseAreRelatedOrgsListedScheduleR

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis3198OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value3198BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings3198TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
LOAN,OLADELE P.TAIWO$4,000
DIRECTOR REIMBURSABLE$1,186
PAYROLL LIABILITY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts5186TotalOfAmounts

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
RELATED PARTY INFORMATION AMONG OFFICERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2O. PAUL TAIWO OLAYINKA WILLIAMS TAIWO PRESIDENT SECRETARY
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE BOARD REVIEWS FORM 990 AND ATTACHED SCHEDULE SHORTLY AFTER THEY AFE FILED.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICYFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE BOARD APPROVES DECISIONS THAT AFFECTS THE ORGANIZATION.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE BOARD APPROVES COMPENSATION FOR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BNONE OF THE OFFICERS IS RECEIVING COMPENSATION AT THE MOMEMENT. THE BOARD WILL ALSO APPROVE SUCH COMPENSATION BEFORE OFFICERS ARE PAID.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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