2024-09-30T09:17:27-07:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 472329890 UNITE THE WORLD WITH AFRICA FOUNDATION INC UNIT 3142393997 154 Arlington Ave Providence RI 02906 David Wells Treasurer 3142580153 2024-09-30 1 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X David Wells 154 Arlington Ave Providence RI 02906 539877 0 X www.uniteafricafoundation.org X 2014 RI Education, entrepreneurship, and environmental programs. Mission: To provide opportunities for marginalized and impoverished women and youth in Tanzania to thrive and prosper through the provision of comprehensive education, entrepreneurship and environmental programs. 8 8 0 10 0 0 334230 405278 0 0 1102 11056 0 0 335332 416334 240320 259065 0 0 0 0 0 0 25755 60083 61250 300403 320315 34929 96019 402207 499886 0 0 402207 499886 Mission: To provide opportunities for marginalized and impoverished women and youth in Tanzania to thrive and prosper through the provision of comprehensive education, entrepreneurship and environmental programs. 0 0 92705 80346 0 Grants to adult leaders creating positive change resulting in sustainable impact in their local communities. 135715 103381 0 Unite Scholars program: Support the education, life skills and professional development of talented-yet-impoverished secondary and university students in Tanzania. 52841 43198 0 Sustainable food program to procure organic grains from impoverished farmers, transport to a woman owned business and then mill and distribute to market. 1319 1196 0 Sustainability activities (tree planting, honey program, water harvesting at secondary schools) and widow program 1319 1196 0 282580 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 CT MA RI X David Wells 3142580153 154 Arlington Ave Providence RI 02906 X Anne Wells Executive Director 40 0 X X 0 0 0 David Wells Treasurer 5 0 X X 0 0 0 Katharine Merriman Secretary 1 0 X X 0 0 0 Steve Gerber Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Deborah Wiley Director 2 0 X 0 0 0 Nicole Gorman Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Helen Juarez Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Nicole Gerber Director 2 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 405278 123813 405278 0 12299 12299 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 122300 0 123543 0 -1243 0 -1243 -1243 0 0 0 0 416334 11056 0 0 X 0 0 78777 78777 180288 180288 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6992 0 6992 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 65 0 6089 0 0 6089 5826 0 0 5826 3109 0 3109 0 501 0 0 501 0 0 0 0 4330 0 0 4330 24650 22993 0 1657 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 798 0 798 0 Stationary and printing 3073 0 0 3073 Bank fees 3248 522 0 2726 Shipping and postage 1553 0 0 1553 Taxes and licenses 1016 0 1016 0 320315 282580 11980 25755 402207 499886 402207 499886 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 402207 499886 402207 499886 402207 499886 96019 2821 0 0 -1161 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 X 245014 200950 365901 334230 405278 1551373 245014 200950 365901 334230 405278 1551373 418746 1132627 1346 2477 383 3042 11679 18927 1570300 0.72128 0.79129 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Grantmaking Scholar support 121000 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Grantmaking Food program grants 52400 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Grantmaking Grants to community organizers and leaders 5600 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Grantmaking Impoverished widows program 700 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Grantmaking Sustainability activities 500 0 0 180200 Sub-Saharan Africa Food program equipment 22170 Wire transfers 0 Book Sub-Saharan Africa Scholar support 5631 Wire transfer 0 Book 0 2 Scholar development program Sub-Saharan Africa 100 83749 Wire transfers 0 Book Food program support Sub-Saharan Africa 25 43198 Wire transfers 0 Book Community leader development and support Sub-Saharan Africa 8 5614 Wire transfer 0 Book Widow support Sub-Saharan Africa 10 700 Wire transfer 0 Book Sustainability programs Sub-Saharan Africa 1 500 Wire transfer 0 Book 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 When the foundation approves a grant as part of the board approval and annual budgeting process, funds are earmarked to be used in furtherance of the grant request. Distributions are made pursuant to a written request and report demonstrating evidence of expenses actually incurred, time actually involved in furtherance of the goals supported by the grant, and a report as to the activities performed and goals achieved. 1 See Schedule I, Part IV, Statement 1 1 78777 0 Book Grants for leaders for scholar identification and food program support Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 The Executive Director obtains grant requests including qualified expenses and meets with grantees on a recurring basis to assess program performance and success. Criteria is based upon program opportunity and impact. X 4 123543 Quoted Price 0 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Anne Wells, Executive Director is the wife of David Wells, Board Member and Treasurer and the sister of Katharine Merriman, Board Member and Secretary. Board Members Steve Gerber and Nicole Gerber are spouses Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The financial statements and 990 are reviewed by an independent public accountant. The Form 990 is also reviewed by the Organization's legal counsel. The Organization provides the financial statements and a copy of Form 990 to the Board for comment prior to filing and both are formally approved by the Board prior to finalizing and filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The Organization has a formal conflict of interest policy and performs periodic reviews including: (i) Whether compensation arrangements and benefits are reasonable, based on competent survey information, and the result of arm's length bargaining and (ii) whether transactions and arrangements conform to the Corporation's written policies, are properly recorded, reflect reasonable investment or payments for goods and services, further the Corporation's charitable and educational purposes and do not result in inurement, impermissible private benefit or in an "excess benefit" transaction. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No changes have been made in the current year Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Non-professional services for fundraising event The organization filed form 8868 Application for Automatic Extension of Time to File an Exempt Organization Return. Approval was obtained by the IRS dated August 12,2024 for a extension of time to file to November 15, 2024.