Nonprofit · EIN 27-4284685
TRANSFORM AFRICAN MINISTRIES
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97292
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $387,983 | $378,150 | $9,833 | $33,885 | $0 | $33,885 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $213,505 | $212,611 | $894 | $24,052 | $0 | $24,052 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $109,193 | $117,899 | -$8,706 | $23,158 | – | $23,158 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $387,983
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $361,950
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $6,424
- Program services (functional)
- $361,950
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $24,052
- Total assets, end of year
- $33,885
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $33,885
- Gross receipts
- $387,983
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- OR
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Alarcon | Board Chair Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Linda Voelsch | Board Treasure and Secretary Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Chris Webster | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chrystal Brown | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shelia Walker | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Alarcon | Board Chair Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Linda Voelsch | Board Treasure and Secretary Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Chris Webster | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chrystal Brown | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shelia Walker | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dannel Fishcher | Board Chair | 3 | $0 |
| Brian Davey | Board Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Shelia Walker | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Phyllis Minich | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Linda Voelsch | Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 33198, PORTLAND, OR 97292-3198
- In care of
- % LINDA VOELSCH
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Linda Voelsch, 11907 NE 102nd St, Vancouver, WA 98682
- Signed the 990
- Linda, Voelsch
- Phone
- (503) 819-0711
Mission
To make disciples and empower them for transformation in Jesus name. The transformation is on three levels: spiritual social and econmic.
Program accomplishments
- Spiritual Transformation: The City Church is the primary vehicle for spiritual transformation. 2025 was a year of leadership development and growth. The Youth Ministry now attracts over 300 young people monthly. Fifteen people graduated from the leadership institute. There are now 5 church plants in the Iganga and Kaliro districts. A crusade was held in eastern Uganda that drew 15,000 people over 4 days. There were 2,500 salvations and 600 chruch leaders were trained.Expenses $81,612 · grants $81,612
- Social Transformation: The Fields City International School grew from 25 to 32 students now including pre-school. Happy Hearts School enrollment has increased from 102 to 173 students. A new block of 4 classrooms 2 dormitories and a playground were built. Hope House serves 12 vulnerable girls who are learning new skills such as raising chickens and tending an urban farm.Expenses $225,940 · grants $225,940
- Economic Transformation: In 2025 30 young people went through the Fit For Life entrepreneurship program and started their own businesses in addition to 125 from previous years. Currently 38 businesses are running and employing 110 young people. Ten young people have been supported to complete their college education. A retreat was held in September for current Fit For Life students and alumni.Expenses $54,398 · grants $54,398
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-4284685
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $33,885
- Income (IRS master file)
- $387,983
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $387,983 | $378,150 | $33,885 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $213,505 | $212,611 | $24,052 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $109,193 | $117,899 | $23,158 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 27-4284685).
Questions about TRANSFORM AFRICAN MINISTRIES
- What is the EIN of TRANSFORM AFRICAN MINISTRIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TRANSFORM AFRICAN MINISTRIES is 27-4284685.
- Is TRANSFORM AFRICAN MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to TRANSFORM AFRICAN MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TRANSFORM AFRICAN MINISTRIES 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 TRANSFORM AFRICAN MINISTRIES due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TRANSFORM AFRICAN MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TRANSFORM AFRICAN MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Linda Voelsch.
- Who are the officers and directors of TRANSFORM AFRICAN MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TRANSFORM AFRICAN MINISTRIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $387,983, expenses of $378,150 and total assets of $33,885 at year end.
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