BRAMAN FOUNDATION OF CHARITIES INC

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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $130K · expenses $145K · assets $1K

EIN
47-5529504
Address
PO BOX 5148, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12602-5148
Website
WWW.BRAMANFOUNDATION.ORG
NTEE code
Q33
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
February 2016 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt: reinstated January 15, 2016 after an automatic revocation on May 15, 2012 IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
Principal officer
Peter w Braman (its 2017 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2017 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

MISSION WORK IN INDIA, AFRICA, $ THE USA

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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 12 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

12 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
Peter Braman DIRECTOR2020-2024 30 $0 reported 1
Richard Braman FOUNDER2024 1 $0 reported 1
Michael Patizino FINANCIAL ADVISOR2024 1 $0 reported 1
Sandra Torrant BOARD MEMBER2020-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Fudia Sesay Braman BOARD MEMBER2024 10 $0 reported 1
Mark Owvoe E AFRICA OPERATOR2023-2024 0 $0 reported 1
Frank Atheaen (former) BOARD MEMBER2020-2023 1 $0 reported 1
William Church (former) BOARD MEMBER2020-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Fodia Sesay Braman (former) BOARD MEMBER2023 10 $0 reported 1
Tina Mariah (former) S SUDAN LIASON2023 0 $0 reported 1
Charmaine Long (former) OPERATIONS DIRECTOR2020-2022 20 $0 reported 1
Fodia Sesay (former) BOARD MEMBER2022 10 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PETER BRAMAN DIRECTOR30 $0-$0 $01
RICHARD BRAMAN FOUNDER1 $0-$0 $01
MICHAEL PATIZINO FINANCIAL ADVISOR1 $0-$0 $01
SANDRA TORRANT BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
FUDIA SESAY BRAMAN BOARD MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
MARK OWVOE E AFRICA OPERATOR0 $0-$0 $01
2023 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
FODIA SESAY BRAMAN BOARD MEMBER10 $0$0$0 $01
MARK OWVOE E AFRICA OPERATOR0 $0$0$0 $01
TINA MARIAH S SUDAN LIASON0 $0$0$0 $01
SANDRA TORRANT BOARD MEMBER5 $0$0$0 $01
PETER BRAMAN DIRECTOR30 $0$0$0 $01
FRANK ATHEAEN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
WILLIAM CHURCH BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PETER BRAMAN DIRECTOR30 $0-$0 $01
CHARMAINE LONG OPERATIONS DIRECTOR20 $0-$0 $01
FRANK ATHEAEN BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
WILLIAM CHURCH BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
SANDRA TORRANT BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
FODIA SESAY BOARD MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
2021 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PETER BRAMAN DIRECTOR40 $0-$0 $01
CHARMAINE LONG OPERATIONS DIRECTOR25 $0-$0 $01
FRANK ATHEAEN BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
WILLIAM CHURCH BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
SANDRA TORRANT BOARD MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
2020 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PETER BRAMAN DIRECTOR40 $0-$0 $01
CHARMAINE LONG OPERATIONS DIRECTOR25 $0-$0 $01
FRANK ATHEAEN BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
WILLIAM CHURCH BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
SANDRA TORRANT BOARD MEMBER10 $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
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$130,211$144,731 $1,215-$13,288 $130,211- ---
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$44,059$96,651 $57,480$57,480 $152,660$0 $00-
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$109,682$92,570 $406,562$110,072 $109,682- ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$138,968$97,512 $408,646$92,960 $138,968- ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$125,811$78,519 $385,451$51,504 $125,811- ---

Funders of this organization

Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).

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AFRICAN REFLECTIONS FOUNDATION INCNYQ33 $132,890$130,772 TREASURER$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
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NOOR WELFARE FOUNDATION USA INCNYQ33 $113,869$345 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
INDO AMERICAN SENIOR CITIZEN CARE FOUNDATION INCNYQ33 $118,201$402,785 President$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
RWANDA EDUCATION ASSISTANCE PROJECT INCNYQ33 $148,571$222,631 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
CYCLE CONNECT INCNYQ33 $132,603$657,649 BOARD CHAIR$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
HELIMISSION INCNYQ33 $144,434$149,770 Board Member$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF POSAY-ACH ES YO DECHO INCNYQ33 $138,741$99,303 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
IRON HILLS CIVIC ASSOCIATION INCNYQ33 $112,880$111,568 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
ASIAN CONCERNS INTERNATIONAL INCNYQ33 $152,249$156,258 LAL$25,000 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
ALLIANCE FOR ORAL HEALTH ACROSS BORDERS INCNYQ33 $115,945$109,721 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
GEORGE SUBRAJ FAMILY FOUNDATIONNYQ33 $109,347$80,955 Director$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
STOREHOUSE MISSION SUPPORT INCNYQ33 $121,236$108,515 President$0 Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state
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GOLDMAN SACHS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$375,0006 12019–2024 ACTION OF SOLIDARITY 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.

2024 · Form 990EZ · $144,731 spent · pay $0 · grants $17,938 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $43,484 30.0%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $33,497 23.1%
Fees to independent contractors $32,968 22.8%
Grants and similar amounts paid $17,938 12.4%
Printing, publications, postage $16,844 11.6%
Total$144,731100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $96,651 spent · pay $0 · grants $19,998 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Occupancy $48,873$31,768$17,105- 50.6%
Grants to US organizations and governments $19,998$19,998-- 20.7%
Travel $16,112$10,826$5,286- 16.7%
Office expenses $5,297$1,589$3,708- 5.5%
Advertising and promotion $1,993$1,295$698- 2.1%
Other (as described)POSTAGE $1,832$1,190$642- 1.9%
Insurance $1,308$850$458- 1.4%
Information technology $914$594$320- 0.9%
Fees: accounting $324$211$113- 0.3%
Total$96,651100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $92,570 spent · pay $0 · grants $48,352 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $48,352 52.2%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $25,907 28.0%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $8,991 9.7%
Printing, publications, postage $8,016 8.7%
Fees to independent contractors $1,304 1.4%
Total$92,570100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $97,512 spent · pay $0 · grants $36,356 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $44,524 45.7%
Grants and similar amounts paid $36,356 37.3%
Printing, publications, postage $16,632 17.1%
Total$97,512100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $78,519 spent · pay $0 · grants $26,475 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $40,617 51.7%
Grants and similar amounts paid $26,475 33.7%
Printing, publications, postage $11,427 14.6%
Total$78,519100%

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State business registration

The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.

Trademarks

1 US trademark, 1 live.

MarkSerialFiledStatusSource
HOMELAND NATURAL PRODUCTS905403352021-02-22RegisteredTRCFECO2, file of 2024-03-27

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