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Nonprofit · EIN 26-3500898

REMEMBER NIGER COALITION

Tax-exempt · HOLLAND, MI 49423

Financials

$712K$686K2023$779K$757K2024$522K$413K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of REMEMBER NIGER COALITION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$522,095$413,277$108,818$287,276$6,348$280,928
December 31, 2024990$778,599$756,506$22,093$210,118$41,148$168,970
December 31, 2023990$711,837$685,944$25,893$159,157$13,548$145,609
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$521,360
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$735
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$180,951
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$49,705
Other salaries and wages
$58,141
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$117,422
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,678
Travel
$58,269
Depreciation
$5,308
Program services (functional)
$361,739
Management and general (functional)
$35,314
Fundraising (functional)
$16,224

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$210,118
Total assets, end of year
$287,276
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,348
Net assets, end of year
$280,928
Land, buildings and equipment
$21,787
Publicly traded securities
$64,264
Net assets without donor restrictions
$169,037
Net assets with donor restrictions
$111,891
Gross receipts
$522,095
Employees
0
Volunteers
14
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
MI

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARA VANDERKAMPEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
CHRIS CHATELAINE-SAMSENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
BETH ROBERTSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DAVID PARLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ELLEN DE JONGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ROBERT BELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LEE DEYOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KATHLEEN NICHOLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PATRICIA DAVIESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CAMERON SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MICHELE WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MICHEL MANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RODERICK OJIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SEKOU AMADOUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KEN VAN DER WENDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KARA VANDERKAMPEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$79,702$1,594
SEKOU AMADOUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ROBERT BELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
CHRIS CHATELAINE-SAMSENVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
PATRICIA DAVIESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LEE DEYOUNGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ELLEN DE JONGASSISTANT TR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MICHEL MANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KATHLEEN NICHOLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RODERICK OJIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DAVID PARLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BETH ROBERTSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CAMERON SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KEN VAN DER WENDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MICHELE WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KARA VANDERKAMPEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$72,527$1,467
LINDA HAVEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$11,217$168
ROBERT BELLCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
CHRIS CHATELAINE-SAMSENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
PATRICIA DAVIESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LEE DEYOUNGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
BETH MITCHUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KATHLEEN NICHOLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DAVID PARLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MARY SHANNON-MANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CAMERON SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MARISSA WHALEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MICHELE WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
430 E 8TH ST PMB 146, HOLLAND, MI 49423-3751
In care of
% KARA VANDERKAMP
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
6737 Riga Street NE, Rockford MI 49341
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KARA VANDERKAMP, 430 E 8TH STREET 146, HOLLAND, MI 49423
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
Kara VanderKamp, 6737 Riga Street NE, Rockford MI 49341
Signed the 990
ELLEN DE JONG, TREASURER
Phone
(616) 350-1818
Return prepared by
MONROE SWEERIS & TROMP PC

Mission

REMEMBER NIGER COALITION (RNC) IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO UNIFYING PEOPLE AND MOBILIZING RESOURCES TO EXPAND QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN NIGER, AFRICA. WE ARE UNIQUE IN THAT WE PARTNER WITH AND SUPPORT NIGERIEN ORGANIZATIONS WHO HAVE A REMARKABLE VISION FOR THEIR COUNTRY AND SHARE OUR CORE VALUES. THROUGH A HOLISTIC APPROACH AND WORKING SIDE BY SIDE WITH OUR NIGERIEN PARTNERS, WHO OWN AND OPERATE THEIR SCHOOLS, WE ARE ABLE TO ENSURE THAT MORE AND MORE CHILDREN RECEIVE A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION IN ONE OF THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD. OUR VISION IS THAT EVERY CHILD IN NIGER HAS ACCESS TO A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION, WHICH WILL CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEADERSHIP ROLES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND BEYOND. THROUGH OUR WORK, WE WILL REACH A TIPPING POINT IN NIGER: WHEN ENOUGH CHILDREN HAVE RECEIVED A QUALITY EDUCATION, THEY WILL HAVE AN ENORMOUS IMPACT ON THEIR COMMUNITIES AND WILL POSITIVELY TRANSFORM THEIR COUNTRY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • QUALITY EDUCATION SUPPORT: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FUNDS THAT ARE USED FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL AND HIGHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, STUDENT HEALTH AND NUTRITION, FOOD, UNIFORMS, TEACHER TRAINING AND TECHNOLOGY. THE PROGRAM IS GEARED TOWARDS GIRLS, YOUNG WOMEN, CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, ORPHANS AND CHILDREN FROM VERY POOR FAMILIES IN NIGER. CONTRIBUTIONS ARE POOLED FROM ALL DONORS SUPPORTING THIS PROGRAM TO ENSURE THAT AS MANY CHILDREN CAN ATTEND SCHOOL AS POSSIBLE.
    Expenses $179,145 · grants $88,751
  • CONSTRUCTION: THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH PARTNERS IN NIGER TOWARDS THE CONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOLS IN NIGER. FUNDS ARE USED FOR THE STRUCTURE, GROUNDS, LATRINES, SOLAR POWER INSTALLATION, WELL CONSTRUCTION AND OTHER NECESSARY BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES, AS WELL AS EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE.
    Expenses $182,594 · grants $92,200

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
26-3500898
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
2009
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$287,276
Income (IRS master file)
$522,095

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$522,095$413,277$287,276XML
990December 2024$778,599$756,506$210,118XML
990December 2023$711,837$685,944$159,157XML
990December 2022$736,467$743,967$150,507IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: Kara VanderKamp
December 31, 2009≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 26-3500898).

Questions about REMEMBER NIGER COALITION

What is the EIN of REMEMBER NIGER COALITION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of REMEMBER NIGER COALITION is 26-3500898.
Is REMEMBER NIGER COALITION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to REMEMBER NIGER COALITION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does REMEMBER NIGER COALITION 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 REMEMBER NIGER COALITION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did REMEMBER NIGER COALITION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of REMEMBER NIGER COALITION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KARA VANDERKAMP.
Who are the officers and directors of REMEMBER NIGER COALITION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does REMEMBER NIGER COALITION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $522,095, expenses of $413,277 and total assets of $287,276 at year end.

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