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African Leadership Foundation

African Leadership Foundation

San Francisco, CA 94111
Tax ID83-0425133

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About this organization

Revenue

$13,041,637

Expenses

$5,627,927

Website

africanleadershipfoundation.org

Mission

The African Leadership Foundation's mission is to support transformational change in Africa by developing and connecting the next generation of African leaders.

About

In 2017-2018, African Leadership Foundation staff provided support to over 315 ALA Graduates and MasterCard Foundation Scholars attending universities across the U.S., Canada, and Costa Rica. They provided regular one-on-one psychosocial support to over 65 first year students and matched over 90% of freshmen who opted in to the First Year Transition Program with a local host family. They managed the Freshman Orientation Program, overseeing 29 Freshmen Orientations hosted around the U.S. They planned and executed over 10 Chapter events throughout the U.S. in conjunction with the 8 regional chapters.Led the annual Baraza Professional Development Conference at Glasgow Caledonian University in NYC, providing programming and internship and job preparation for 85 ALA alumni and MCF scholars.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “African leadership foundation seeks to develop young leaders and entrepreneurs for the african continent. we primarily carry out this mission by supporting the establishment and growth of african leadership academy, a pan-african institution that seeks to transform africa by developing and connecting the next generation ofafrican leaders.”.

When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “The african leadership foundation is a non profit organization that supports transformative change in africa by developing and connecting the continent's next generation of leaders.”.

  • In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as MI.
  • The filing records the non-profit's address for 2019 as PO Box 7408, New York, NY, 10150.
  • The non-profit's form for the year 2019 reports a total of 5 employees on their payroll.
  • 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 greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $7,413,710.
  • The compensation of the CEO of the organization is not based on an independent review and approval process.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 6 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2004.
  • 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 J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $178,337 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $149,424 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.

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