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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3279061

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LE KORSA INC

Tax-exempt · BETHANY, CT 06524

Financials

$2.3M$2M2023$3M$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LE KORSA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,004,925$2,316,201$688,724$3,125,193$7,446$3,117,747
December 31, 2023990$2,338,994$2,001,155$337,839$2,365,007$7,536$2,357,471
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,902,319
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$102,606
Net gain from sales of assets
$60,296
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$927,712
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$190
Accounting fees
$26,985
Travel
$186,566
Depreciation
$36,962
Program services (functional)
$2,188,143
Management and general (functional)
$102,666
Fundraising (functional)
$25,392

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,365,007
Total assets, end of year
$3,125,193
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,446
Net assets, end of year
$3,117,747
Land, buildings and equipment
$589,172
Publicly traded securities
$1,468,813
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,869,460
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,248,287
Gross receipts
$3,933,732
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
CT

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LOUIS VALENTINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$125,718
NICHOLAS FOX WEBERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
PATRICK DEWAVRINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MELANIE NIEMIECBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LOUIS VALENTINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$76,277
NICHOLAS FOX WEBERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
PATRICK DEWAVRINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MELANIE NIEMIECBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
88 BEACON RD, BETHANY, CT 06524-3074
In care of
% NICHOLAS FOX WEBER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NICHOLAS FOX WEBER, 108 BEACON ROAD, BETHANY, CT 06524
Signed the 990
NICHOLAS FOX WEBER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(203) 393-1006
Website
AFLK.ORG
Return prepared by
DONALD L PERLROTH & CO CPAS

Mission

TO BRING MEDICAL CARE, SANITARY CONDITIONS, IMPROVED LEARNING POSSIBILITIES AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT TO PEOPLE IN RURAL CONDITIONS IN SENEGAL, WEST AFRICA AND TO GIVE UNPRECEDENTED HOPE TO THEIR COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: 1. WE CONTINUED TO FUND "THE FOYER DE TAMBACOUNDA" - A RESIDENTIAL FACILITY THAT ALLOWS OVER 140 YOUNG WOMEN TO CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION BY ATTENDING STATE-OPERATED AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS WHILE LIVING IN SAFE AND SALUBRIOUS CONDITIONS, INSTEAD OF BEING FORCED INTO MARRIAGE AND CHILDBEARING AT A YOUNG AGE - OFTEN AS YOUNG AS TWELVE - AND REMAINING IN THEIR VILLAGES WITHOUT AUTHORITY OVER THEIR OWN LIVES. LE KORSA PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO HELP THE YOUNG WOMEN PREPARE FOR THEIR COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMS, AS WELL AS CULTURAL PROGRAMS TO HELP THEM TO LEARN LIFE SKILLS. 2. LE KORSA CONTINUES OPERATING THE SCHOOL AT FASS WHICH IT CONSTRUCTED IN 2018. THIS SCHOOL IS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN THE REGION PROVIDING EDUCATION TO A POPULATION THAT PREVIOUSLY HAD NO ACCESS TO COURSES IN MATH AND LITERACY. IT NOW HAS ABOUT 220 GIRLS AND BOYS, AGED 6 TO 14; LE KORSA PAYS TEACHER SALARIES AND COVERS OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES. 3. LE KORSA PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR TEACHER SALARIES AND SUPPLIES AT THE JARDIN DES ENFANTS IN SINTHIAN; SAINT ANNE'S SCHOOL IN THIES, AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE VILLAGES OF GOUMBAYEL AND KOAR.
    Expenses $230,512 · grants $139,496
  • MEDICAL AND HEALTH PROGRAMS: 1. IN 2023 WE CONTINUED CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC WARD AT THE TAMBACOUNDA HOSPITAL IN TAMBACOUNDA, SENEGAL. TAMBACOUNDA HOSPITAL IS THE ONLY HOSPITAL IN A VERY LARGE REGION OF EASTERN SENEGAL. IT SERVES THE 80,000 RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF TAMBACOUNDA, AND MORE THAN A MILLION PEOPLE FROM THE SURROUNDING AREA AND FROM MALI, WHOSE BORDER IS ABOUT AN HOUR AND A HALF AWAY. IT HAS 150 BEDS AND TREATS APPROXIMATELY 47,000 PATIENTS ANNUALLY, MOST OFTEN FOR MALARIA AND RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS. 2. MEDICAL GRANTS: LE KORSA PROVIDES FUNDING TO SEVERAL LOCAL HOSPITALS AND CLINICS TO OFFSET THE COST OF PATIENT CARE AND TO BUY MEDICAL SUPPLIES, LIFE-SAVING DRUGS, AND EQUIPMENT. THIS HELPS ENSURE THAT PEOPLE ARE NOT REFUSED CARE DUE TO THEIR INABILITY TO PAY. ADDITIONALLY, LE KORSA OFFERED PATIENT GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS REQUIRING CARE AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS, INCLUDING WASSADOU MEDICAL CENTER, FESS MEDICAL CENTER, SINTHIAN MEDICAL CENTER, TAMBACOUNDA HOSPITAL, FANN HASPITAL, SAINT ANNE'S CLINIC, AND ALBERT ROYER HOSPITAL. 3. LE KORSA CONTINUED ITS SUPPORT AND MANAGEMENT OF A WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER IN DAKAR WHERE IT SUBSIDIZES SALARIES OF THE ENTIRE STAFF, INCLUDING A NURSE AND AN OBGYN, TO EXPAND ITS ABILITY TO OFFER SAFE AND FREE PRENATAL HEALTH CARE TO A VULNERABLE POPULATION. 4. LE KORSA ALSO PROVIDES JOB TRAINING, NUTRITION EDUCATION, AND VARIOUS FORMS OF GYNECOLOGICAL AND PRENATAL CARE.
    Expenses $1,302,499 · grants $788,216
  • OTHER PROGRAMS: 1. AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING COMMUNITY GARDENS AND PRODUCTION OF HONEY AND THE SENEGALESE GRAIN FONIO, BY USE OF COOPERATIVES. 2. CULTURAL EXCHANGE, INCLUDING PROJECTS INVOLVING VISUAL ARTS, THEATRE, AND WRITING, IN THE VILLAGE OF SINTHIAN AND THE CITY OF TAMBACOUNDA. 3. DEVELOPMENT OF NEW APPROACHES TO ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY OF SENEGAL. 4. TREE PLANTING AND TOWN CLEANUP INITIATIVES, INCLUDING TREE PLANTING IN TAMBACOUNDA TO HELP BEAUTIFY THE CITY AND PROVIDE SHADE TO ITS RESIDENTS, AS WELL AS TREE PLANTING IN VILLAGES OUTSIDE OF THE CITY WHICH ACTS AS A FIREWALL TO PROTECT RESIDENTS WHILE ALSO PROVIDING FRUIT AND NUT CROPS FOR FOOD AND FINANCIAL GAIN. 4. SUPPORT OF A COMMUNITY RADIO STATION TO SERVE A LARGE REGION IN WHICH MULTIPLE LANGUAGES ARE USED, WITH HEADQUARTERS IN THE VILLAGE OF GOLOUMBOU. 5. DEVELOPMENT OF SPORTS FACILITIES AND PLAYGROUNDS TO SUPPORT IMPROVED PHYSICAL HEALTH AND COMMUNITY COHESIVENESS IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS.
    Expenses $655,132

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3279061
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,125,193
Income (IRS master file)
$3,933,732

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,004,925$2,316,201$3,125,193IRS
990December 2023$2,338,994$2,001,155$2,365,007XML
990December 2022$2,188,626$1,884,602$1,896,163IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-3279061).

Questions about AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LE KORSA INC

What is the EIN of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LE KORSA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LE KORSA INC is 20-3279061.
Is AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LE KORSA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LE KORSA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LE KORSA INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LE KORSA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LE KORSA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LE KORSA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NICHOLAS FOX WEBER.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LE KORSA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LE KORSA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,004,925, expenses of $2,316,201 and total assets of $3,125,193 at year end.

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