Friends of Amani US Inc.
Friends of Amani US Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
TO SUPPORT AMANI CENTRE FOR STREET CHILDREN (NGO) IN TANZANIA, EAST AFRICA AS THIS ENTITY CONTINUES TO MEET OUR BOARD-APPROVED CRITERIA AND CONTINUES THEIR ONGOING EFFORTS IN RESCUING HOMELESS CHILDREN, PROVIDING A SAFE SHELTER FOR THE CHILDREN TO HEAL, GROW & LEARN, AND OVERSEEING REUNIFICATION WITH RELATIVES WHEN POSSIBLE FOR THE CHILDREN OF TANZANIA.
About
FUNDS HAVE BEEN GRANTED TO AMANI CENTRE FOR STREET CHILDREN (ACSC) TO SUPPORT THEIR ONGOING OPERATIONS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS. ACSC SUCCESSFULLY RESCUES HOMELESS CHILDREN IN TANZANIA AND PROVIDES THEM WITH NURTURING CARE, EDUCATION, NUTRITIOUS FOOD, AND ESSENTIAL MEDICAL CARE. THEY PROVIDE A COMPASSIONATE STAFF OF TEACHERS, SOCIAL WORKERS AND CAREGIVERS DEDICATED TO THE CHILDREN'S WELL-BEING. THEY RESTORE HOPE IN THE LIVES OF THESE MOST VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY, HELPING THEM TO ONE DAY BECOME SELF- SUSTAINING, INDEPENDENT YOUNG ADULTS AND CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. ACSC HAS VERY POSITIVE INDICATORS THAT IT PLANS FOR ITS OWN VIABLE AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE AS EVIDENCED BY THEIR IMPRESSIVE SOUND FISCAL MANAGEMENT. CONTINUED AT SCHEDULE O. ALL FUNDS CURRENTLY HELD BY FRIENDS OF AMANI US INC. HAVE BEEN APPROVED AS GRANTS TO AMANI CENTRE FOR STREET CHILDREN AS LONG AS THIS COMMITTED ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO MEET BOARD-APPROVED FUNDING CRITERIA AND THE EXPECTATIONS AND INTENT OF OUR DONORS, WHICH OUR BOARD ENSURES WITH ONGOING OVERSIGHT AND FOLLOW-UP.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “Support organizations which promote the health, education and safety of homeless children in tanzania, east africa and have among their goals: rescuing homeless children; providing and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment where homeless children can heal, grow and learn; reuniting homeless children with their relatives, whenever possible; supporting reunited families; and equipping older homeless children with the skills they need to live independently and become self-sufficient.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “To support amani centre for street children (ngo) in tanzania, east africa as this entity continues to meet our board-approved criteria and continues their ongoing efforts in rescuing homeless children, providing a safe shelter for the children to heal, grow & learn, and overseeing reunification with relatives when possible for the children of tanzania.”.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 0 employees as of 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Has foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $18,223.
- The CEO's compensation policy within the organization is not established through a review and approval from a neutral party.
- The organization has 5 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2010.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.