DOMINICA AMERICAN RELIEF & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION INC

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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $39K · expenses $47K · assets $55K

EIN
11-2649198
Address
2317 HOFFMAN AVE, ELMONT, NY 11003-2824
NTEE code
Q33
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
September 1982 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity, 509(a)(2)
Principal officer
LORNA PHILLIPS (its 2016 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2016 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

HELP UNDERPRIVILEDGED PEOPLE OF DOMINICA IN HEALTH,EDUCATION,SOCIAL WELFARE AND RAISE FUNDS FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE,FACILITIES,VICTIMS OF DISASTERS.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 2 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

2 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Shari Shillingford TREASURER2019-2025 0 $0 reported 1
Lorna Phillips (former) PRESIDENT2017-2018 0 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SHARI SHILLINGFORD TREASURER0 $0$0$0 $01
2024 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SHARI SHILLINGFORD TREASURER0 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SHARI SHILLINGFORD TREASURER0 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SHARI SHILLINGFORD TREASURER0 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SHARI SHILLINGFORD TREASURER0 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SHARI SHILLINGFORD TREASURER0 $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SHARI SHILLINGFORD TREASURER0 $0$0$0 $01
2018 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LORNA PHILLIPS PRESIDENT0 $0$0$0 $01
2017 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees · 19 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LORNA PHILLIPS PRESIDENT0 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990 period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$38,604$47,232 $55,456$55,456 $38,094$0 $00-
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$45,276$48,864 $65,776$65,776 $44,789$0 $00-
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$36,448$34,948 $55,987$55,987 $35,995$0 $00-
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$31,350$28,713 $54,487$54,487 $31,035$0 $00-
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$28,248$28,776 $52,064$52,064 $28,140$0 $00-
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$10,909$8,263 $61,522$61,522 $10,737$0 $00-
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$85,618$104,169 $58,876$58,876 $85,007$0 -0-
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$257,706$250,351 $102,110$102,110 $256,713$0 -0-
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$125,948$62,942 $107,133$107,133 $125,650$0 -019

Funders of this organization

7 grantors reported grants to this organization, $260,746 in all, tax years 2012 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2017-2019 3$171,607 2019$14,954
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THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor Exact 2017 1$45,000 2017$45,000
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THE MORITZ FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “DOMINICA AMERICAN RELIEF & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION INC” 2018 1$25,000 2018$25,000
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FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor Exact 2017 1$10,641 2017$10,641
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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2017 1$5,250 2017$5,250
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JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “DOMINICA AMERICAN RELIEF & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION INC” 2012, 2015 2$3,000 2015$2,000
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “DOMINICA AMERICAN RELIEF & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION INC” 2020-2023 4$248 2023$62
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EVANGELICAL MISSION SOCIETY OF AMERICA INCNYQ33 $28,946$25,835 Executive Director$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
WOMENS INITIATIVE FOR SANCTIONING EMPOWERMENT INCNYQ33 $30,000$27,900 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
THE DIVINES CHILDREN FOUNDATION CORPNYQ33 $32,852$37,861 TREASURER$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
SUNFLOWER COMMUNITY INCNYQ33 $45,750$45,781 President$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
MAM BOGOTA FOUNDATION INCNYQ33 $49,425$138,373 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
A C T - AIDING CHILDREN TOGETHER INCNYQ33 $32,942$33,207 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
CHERKIN PRESTON FOUNDATIONNYQ33 $31,373$37,019 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
SPRING VALLEY ROTARY SCHOOLS TO END POVERTY STEP INCNYQ33 $50,643$20,041 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
LITTLE MARKET INCNYQ33 $29,506$31,957 CHAIR AND DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
EMBRACE IT AFRICANYQ33 $36,698$38,853 Chief Financial Officer$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
FI SABBILILLAH INCNYQ33 $28,175$23,419 Secretary$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN OF LASCAHOBAS HAITI INCNYQ33 $30,153$33,745 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
FUNDACION MONUMENTO VIVIENTE DE NUEVA YORKNYQ33 $34,314$57,930 TRUSTEE$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
EYES ON KENYA INCNYQ33 $53,600$57,855 PRESIDENT/TREASURER$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
NAHAR DEIAH INCNYQ33 $30,462$36,257 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
HAAPAC INCNYQ33 $34,710$45,902 President$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
ADELOT INCNYQ33 $24,532$24,532 ALIMU SOW$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
WORLDS WINDOW INCNYQ33 $45,984$53,303 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
CAMBIANDO VIDASNYQ33 $46,121$35,565 Treaseurer$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
BURMESE REFUGEE PROJECT INCNYQ33 $32,477$68,361 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
SERVANTS OF THE POOR OF THE THIRD WORLD INCNYQ33 $27,753$324 Director$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
FRIENDS OF THE STUDENTS FOR 60000NYQ33 $38,047$33,340 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
RAMP GLOBAL MISSIONSNYQ33 $33,126$50,893 DIRECTOR$19,500 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
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Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND funds this one DAF sponsor$11,103,74434 152016–2024 LITTLE MARKET INC; CASA VERDE HOME OF HOPE INC; RIPPLE AFRICA INC; SHIRATI HEALTH EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION US BRANCH and 11 more
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$966,53441 132019–2025 NORTH AMERICA PADMASHALI ASSOCIATION INC; A UNION OF GOLDEN HEARTS INC; KOREAN AMERICAN SHARING MOVEMENT INC; CARE FOR LANKA INC and 9 more
FORGOOD INC funds this one DAF sponsor$495,57534 82010–2024 SEEDS FOR HOPE INC; THAI BURMA BORDER HEALTH INITIATIVE INC; AMERICAN RELIEF FUND INC; UNITED AID FOUNDATION and 4 more
THE BESSEMER GIVING FUND DAF sponsor$242,2006 12016–2024 EYES ON KENYA INC
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor$227,40015 72017–2024 THE DIVINES CHILDREN FOUNDATION CORP; GLOBAL DEEDS FOUNDATION INC; NUWAY FOUNDATION INC; LITTLE MARKET INC and 3 more
PEACE DEVELOPMENT FUND INC DAF sponsor$227,1561 12022–2022 PROJECT NADIYA INCORPORATED
COPPER BEECH FOUNDATION Private foundation$180,00012 12012–2023 CORA INC
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$106,86518 72012–2020 UNITED AID FOUNDATION; NEW VISION MINISTRIES OF CONOVERINC; LITTLE MARKET INC; ASSISTING BETTER LIVING EVERYWHERE INC and 3 more
HEINEMAN FOUNDATION FOR RESRCH EDU CTNL CHARITABLE & SCI PURPOSES INC Private foundation$100,0001 12022–2022 UNITED AID FOUNDATION
GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$87,0004 12010–2019 NUWAY FOUNDATION INC
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor$86,6305 22021–2024 RIPPLE AFRICA INC; MERCY UGANDA
NASSER AND RULA WATAR FOUNDATION Private foundation$77,2503 12020–2023 AMERICAN RELIEF FUND INC
UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE DAF sponsor$74,3533 32016–2018 A UNION OF GOLDEN HEARTS INC; SYRIAN AMERICAN LEAGUE INC; ALLIANCE FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND funds this one DAF sponsor$71,9579 62017–2023 WOMENS INITIATIVE FOR SANCTIONING EMPOWERMENT INC; RAMP GLOBAL MISSIONS; ETHIOPIAN NORTH AMERICAN HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION INC; UNITED AID FOUNDATION and 2 more
THE CHICAGO COMMUNITY TRUST DAF sponsor$70,5003 22021–2023 LITTLE MARKET INC; FAMILY TO FAMILY INC

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990 · $47,232 spent · pay $0 · grants $43,226 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants to US organizations and governments $43,226$43,226-- 91.5%
Fees: other services $2,728$2,728-- 5.8%
Office expenses $753$753-- 1.6%
Fees: accounting $525$525-- 1.1%
Total$47,232100%

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2024 · Form 990 · $48,864 spent · pay $0 · grants $14,971 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $31,623$31,623-- 64.7%
Grants to US organizations and governments $14,971$14,971-- 30.6%
Travel $727$727-- 1.5%
Fees: accounting $500$500-- 1.0%
Other (as described)BANK FEES $500-$500- 1.0%
Other (as described)PO BOX FEE $282-$282- 0.6%
Other (as described)SOFTWARE $160-$160- 0.3%
Office expenses $101$101-- 0.2%
Total$48,864100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $34,948 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $26,026$25,577$449- 74.5%
Information technology $4,204$4,204-- 12.0%
Occupancy $3,200$3,200-- 9.2%
Travel $949$949-- 2.7%
Fees: accounting $500$500-- 1.4%
Insurance $69$69-- 0.2%
Total$34,948100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $28,713 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,830 · events $14,973
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Conferences, conventions and meetings $14,973$14,973-- 52.1%
Fees: other services $7,724$7,724-- 26.9%
Grants outside the US $1,830$1,830-- 6.4%
Fees: legal $1,412-$1,412- 4.9%
Advertising and promotion $1,029$1,029-- 3.6%
Office expenses $655$266$389- 2.3%
Fees: accounting $500-$500- 1.7%
Occupancy $383-$383- 1.3%
Travel $207-$207- 0.7%
Total$28,713100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $28,776 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $28,030$28,030-- 97.4%
Fees: accounting $470$470-- 1.6%
Office expenses $226$226-- 0.8%
Advertising and promotion $50$50-- 0.2%
Total$28,776100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $8,263 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $8,228$8,228-- 99.6%
Office expenses $35-$35- 0.4%
Total$8,263100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $104,169 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $28,649
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described) EventNATIONAL DAY EVENT $28,649$27,499-$1,150 27.5%
Other (as described)HURRICAN MARIA RELIEF $27,866$27,866-- 26.8%
All other expenses $24,530$24,530-- 23.5%
Other (as described)SOCIAL CENTER $9,177$9,177-- 8.8%
Other (as described)TOY DRIVE $6,108$6,108-- 5.9%
Office expenses $5,099-$5,099- 4.9%
Fees: legal $1,940-$1,940- 1.9%
Travel $500$500-- 0.5%
Fees: accounting $300-$300- 0.3%
Total$104,169100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $250,351 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $60,363
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)HURRICAN MARIA RELIEF $154,563$154,563-- 61.7%
Other (as described) EventNATIONAL DAY EVENT $55,343$27,277-$28,066 22.1%
Office expenses $14,359$13,476$883- 5.7%
All other expenses $8,692-$3,120- 3.5%
Other (as described)TOY DRIVE $8,374--- 3.3%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $5,020$5,020-- 2.0%
Travel $2,400$2,400-- 1.0%
Other (as described)NATIONAL DAY RAFFLE $1,350--$1,350 0.5%
Fees: accounting $250-$250- 0.1%
Total$250,351100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $62,942 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $19,234
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
All other expenses $36,005$36,005-- 57.2%
Other (as described) EventNATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION $19,234--$19,234 30.6%
Other (as described)SCHOOL SUPPLY $3,523$3,523-- 5.6%
Other (as described)SCHOLARSHIPS $3,030$3,030-- 4.8%
Other (as described)NATIONAL DAY RAFFLE $1,150--$1,150 1.8%
Total$62,942100%

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