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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5352308

ENGAGE WEST AFRICA INC

Tax-exempt · DALLAS, GA 30157

Financials

$843K$1.1M2023$915K$892K2024$706K$898K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ENGAGE WEST AFRICA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$705,830$897,576-$191,746$587,293$0$587,293
December 31, 2024990$915,381$892,327$23,054$779,039$0$779,039
December 31, 2023990$842,896$1,087,146-$244,250$755,985$0$755,985
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$705,819
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$11
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$596,378
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$20,000
Other salaries and wages
$72,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$101,342
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,670
Travel
$2,255
Program services (functional)
$882,213
Management and general (functional)
$15,363

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$779,039
Total assets, end of year
$587,293
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$587,293
Net assets without donor restrictions
$218,726
Net assets with donor restrictions
$368,567
Gross receipts
$705,830
Employees
4
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
GA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN ARNOLDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$30,000
PAUL RICHARDSONEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
10$20,000
BRIAN BLOYEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES GRIFFINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JONATHAN ROBBINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN ARNOLDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$24,000
PAUL RICHARDSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$20,000
BRIAN BLOYEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JONATHAN ROBBINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES GRIFFINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN BLOYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JONATHAN ROBBINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES GRIFFINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3522 HIRAM ACWORTH HWY, DALLAS, GA 30157-7336
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
PAUL RICHARDSON, 1595 GRANDWOOD TR NW, ACWORTH, GA 30101
Signed the 990
PAUL RICHARDSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(770) 222-2125
Return prepared by
ALTRUIS CPAS LLC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO BRING TRANSFORMATION AND HOPE TO THE PEOPLE OF BURKINA FASO, GUINEA, AND OTHER AREAS IN WEST AFRICA THROUGH SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS AND DEVELOPMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE WANT TO THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF ENGAGE BURKINA AND ENGAGE GUINEA IN 2025. TOGETHER, WE ARE FORMING ENGAGE WEST AFRICA, POSITIONING OURSELVES FOR FUTURE WORK TO SEE MORE LIVES TRANSFORMED BY THE HOPE OF THE GOSPEL. YOU ARE A PART OF THE LIFE CHANGE THAT GOD IS BRINGING ABOUT IN SOME OF THE MOST DIFFICULT PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE WORLD. AMID STARVATION AND DROUGHT, TERRORISM THAT TARGETS CHRISTIANS IN THIS PART OF THE WORLD, AND CULTURES THAT DISOWN NEW BELIEVERS, THE GOSPEL IS BREAKING THROUGH. IT BREAKS THROUGH USING GRAIN DISTRIBUTION, EYEGLASSES, CLEAN WATER, GARDEN PROJECTS, AND LETTING PEOPLE KNOW GOD DOES NOT FORGET THEM. HE LOVES THEM AND COMES TO HELP THEM IN THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES.
    Expenses $882,213 · grants $596,378

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-5352308
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$587,293
Income (IRS master file)
$705,830

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$705,830$897,576$587,293IRS
990December 2024$915,381$892,327$779,039XML
990December 2023$842,896$1,087,146$755,985XML
990December 2022$1,203,544$968,822$1,000,235IRS
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 45-5352308).

Questions about ENGAGE WEST AFRICA INC

What is the EIN of ENGAGE WEST AFRICA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ENGAGE WEST AFRICA INC is 45-5352308.
Is ENGAGE WEST AFRICA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to ENGAGE WEST AFRICA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ENGAGE WEST AFRICA 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 ENGAGE WEST AFRICA INC 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 ENGAGE WEST AFRICA INC 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 ENGAGE WEST AFRICA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PAUL RICHARDSON.
Who are the officers and directors of ENGAGE WEST AFRICA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,000 (JOHN ARNOLD, BOARD MEMBER).
How much revenue does ENGAGE WEST AFRICA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $705,830, expenses of $897,576 and total assets of $587,293 at year end.

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