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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1727260

OROMO COMMUNITY INC MPLS ST PAUL

Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55103

Financials

$208K$231K2023$241K$282K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OROMO COMMUNITY INC MPLS ST PAUL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$241,434$282,326-$40,892$515,623$2,096$513,527
December 31, 2023990$207,783$230,692-$22,909$567,289$2,096$565,193
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$239,861
of which government grants
$239,861
Program service revenue
$1,573
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$132,932
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$148,660
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$28,403
Program services (functional)
$239,057
Management and general (functional)
$43,269

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$567,289
Total assets, end of year
$515,623
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,096
Net assets, end of year
$513,527
Land, buildings and equipment
$509,684
Net assets without donor restrictions
$513,527
Gross receipts
$241,434
Employees
5
Volunteers
5
Year formed
1985
State of legal domicile
MN

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 / weekCompensation
YUSUF FARDIELDERS AFFAIRS
Institutional trustee
2$0
LEYLA ABAWARIPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
BASHANANTU MOHAMEDVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
LELO TOKATREASURY
Officer
5$0
JEMAL EBRAHIM M SADIKSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
NAJAT HAMZAPUBLIC RELATIONS
Officer
2$0
SAFIYA M SANIWOMENS AFFAIRS
Officer
2$0
WABII IDDEE AYYAANAAPROPERTY MANAGER
Officer
2$0
TURI WATA KOROSOYOUTH AFFAIRS
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
YUSUF FARDIELDERS AFFAIRS
Institutional trustee
2$0
SAFIYA M SANIWOMENS AFFAIRS
Officer
2$0
TURI WATA KOROSOYOUTH AFFAIRS
Officer
2$0
WABII IDDEE AYYAANAAPROPERTY MANAGER
Officer
2$0
NAJAT HAMZAPUBLIC RELATIONS
Officer
2$0
BASHANANTU MOHAMEDVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
LEYLA ABAWARIPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
JEMAL EBRAHIM M SADIKSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
LELO TOKATREASURY
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
465 MACKUBIN ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55103-2252
In care of
% LEYLA ABAWARI
Signed the 990
LEYLA ABAWARI, PRESIDENT
Phone
(651) 757-3047
Return prepared by
PETER DENG ASSOCIATES

Mission

OROMO COMMUNITY OF MINNESOTA PROVIDES MULTIPLE SOCIAL SERVICES TO EAST AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS IN THE MINNEAPOLIS ST. PAUL AND ITS METROPOLITAN AREAS. OCM SERVICES INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO YOUTH AND ELDERLY PROGRAMS, IMMIGRATION, EMPLOYMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SOCIAL & RACIAL INEQUITY GRANT-OCM PROVIDES CRITICAL SOCIAL SUPPORT TO NEWLY ARRIVED REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS, AND LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE IMPACTS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERED IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE, HELPED CLIENTS COMPLETE FOOD AND NUTRITION PROGRAM APPLICATIONS, SUPPORTED PUBLIC HOUSING APPLICATIONS, AND PROVIDED REFERRALS TO ESSENTIAL SERVICES. OCM ALSO PROVIDED EMPLOYMENT COUNSELING AND JOB READINESS SUPPORT TO HELP COMMUNITY MEMBERS SECURE MEANINGFUL WORK. SERVICES INCLUDED RSUM ASSISTANCE, JOB SEARCH SUPPORT, AND INTERVIEW PREPARATION. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WERE OFFERED TO ELDERS AND INDIVIDUALS WITHOUT RELIABLE MEANS OF TRAVEL, ENSURING THAT THEY COULD ATTEND APPOINTMENTS, SOCIAL EVENTS, AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.OCM CONTINUED TO PROVIDE TUTORING AND SCHOOL NAVIGATION SUPPORT TO REFUGEE STUDENTS AND REMOVED LANGUAGE BARRIERS THROUGH TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION.
    Expenses $143,434
  • SENIORS SUPPORTIVE SERVICES-OCM PROVIDED CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY APPROPRIATE SUPPORT TO OLDER ADULTS FACING LANGUAGE BARRIERS AND LIMITED ACCESS TO PUBLIC SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED REPEATED GROUP SESSIONS ON MEDICAL INSURANCE RENEWAL, HELPING ELDERS UNDERSTAND THEIR OPTIONS AND AVOID LAPSES IN COVERAGE, WHICH IMPROVED THEIR ABILITY TO NAVIGATE THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM. TO REDUCE STIGMA RELATED TO MENTAL HEALTH, OCM FACILITATED OPEN DISCUSSIONS ENCOURAGING ELDERS TO SHARE EXPERIENCES AND SEEK SUPPORT. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SECURED OROMO-SPEAKING COUNTY STAFF TO WORK AT THE OROMO COMMUNITY CENTER EVERY MONDAY, ALLOWING ELDERS TO APPLY FOR SNAP, HEALTHCARE, CASH ASSISTANCE, AND OTHER PUBLIC BENEFITS IN THEIR OWN LANGUAGE. OCM LAUNCHED ESL CLASSES SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR OLDER ADULTS, HELPING THEM GAIN PRACTICAL ENGLISH SKILLS FOR EVERYDAY COMMUNICATION, MEDICAL VISITS, AND PUBLIC SERVICES.
    Expenses $95,623

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
41-1727260
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
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P84)
Assets (IRS master file)
$515,623
Income (IRS master file)
$241,434

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$241,434$282,326$515,623IRS
990December 2023$207,783$230,692$567,289XML
990December 2022$110,750$206,460$587,833IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 41-1727260).

Questions about OROMO COMMUNITY INC MPLS ST PAUL

What is the EIN of OROMO COMMUNITY INC MPLS ST PAUL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OROMO COMMUNITY INC MPLS ST PAUL is 41-1727260.
Is OROMO COMMUNITY INC MPLS ST PAUL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to OROMO COMMUNITY INC MPLS ST PAUL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OROMO COMMUNITY INC MPLS ST PAUL 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 OROMO COMMUNITY INC MPLS ST PAUL 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 OROMO COMMUNITY INC MPLS ST PAUL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of OROMO COMMUNITY INC MPLS ST PAUL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OROMO COMMUNITY INC MPLS ST PAUL have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $241,434, expenses of $282,326 and total assets of $515,623 at year end.

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