Nonprofit · EIN 47-0847030
TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT
Tax-exempt · DARDENNE PR, MO 63368
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $9,434 | $10,684 | -$1,250 | $6,871 | $1,429 | $5,442 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ (amended) | $13,919 | $13,569 | $350 | $8,864 | $2,172 | $6,692 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $9,484 | $36,680 | -$27,196 | $6,342 | $0 | $6,342 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $9,335
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $99
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,193
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $4,800
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,800
- Other expenses
- $691
- Program services (functional)
- $541
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,864
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,871
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,429
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,442
- Cash, savings and investments
- $6,871
- Gross receipts
- $9,434
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINE NIBOH | PRESIDENT | 40 | $4,800 |
| PAUL ANDERSON | BOARD CHAIR | 8 | $0 |
| BARB LANIER | TREASURER | 4 | $0 |
| EDWARD NIBOH | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| DESMOND NIBOH | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA NIBOH | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| GAYLE GOLDAPP | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINE NIBOH | PRESIDENT | 30 | $6,947 |
| PAUL ANDERSON | BOARD CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
| BARB LANIER | BOARD MEMBER, TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA NIBOH | BOARD MEMBER, SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| DESMOND NIBOH | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| EDWARD NIBOH | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| GAYLE GOLDAPP | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINE NIBOH | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 15 | $30,000 |
| MARTIN NIBOH | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL ANDERSON | BOARD CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
| DALE LEPPO | BOARD MEMBER, VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| BARB LANIER | BOARD MEMBER, TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA NIBOH | BOARD MEMBER, SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7236 WESTFIELD WOODS DR, DARDENNE PR, MO 63368-8657
- In care of
- % MARTIN NIBOH
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Paul Anderson, Board Chair
- Phone
- (330) 608-5424
- Website
- https://ignitingafrica.org
Mission
WE SEEK TO ENSURE THAT POOR CHILDREN ALL ACROSS AFRICA ACQUIRE THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO THRIVE, EXPERIENCE GREATER FREEDOM, ACCESS TO FREE ENTERPRISE, FAITH, AND THE LOVE EXEMPLIFIED BY JESUS CHRIST. WE SEEK TO TEACH THEM TO EMBRACE THEIR RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITIES, NATIONS, AND ALL OF AFRICA THROUGH THESE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES BASED UPON THE GOSPEL OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST. IN 2024, WE BEGAN DOING CHARITABLE WORK IN THE ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA METRO AREA AND HOPE TO EXPAND THIS MINISTRY TO OTHER AREAS AS FUNDING ALLOWS. THE MINISTRY WORK IN THE USA INVOLVES WORKING WITH LOCAL CHURCHES TO IDENTIFY NEEDY FAMILIES TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE IN MEETING HOUSEHOLD NEEDS AND CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THEIR CHILDREN.
Program accomplishments
- Funding was used to purchase and distribute backpacks, books, and school supplies and uniforms for 25 orphaned children living in Akeh Village, NW District.grants $274
- Funding was provided to purchase cooking oil and rice for distribution to a group of 92 widows in Akeh Village, NW District, Cameroon. This group has been formed to provide mutual support, job and skills training, to carry out evangelistic work, and to perform community service projects in their village. Many have one or more children, and this food provides basic nutrition assistance for these families.grants $1,022
- Funding was provided to an orphanage in the Democratic Republic of Congo to purchase food, school supplies, and Christmas presents for the orphans in their care. These funds were also used to purchase a set of crutches for a disabled man and to provide gifts of food and household supplies for a widow with two children.grants $500
- Money was used to purchase Christmas gifts of toys and personal care items for orphaned children living in Akeh Village and the orphanage we support in the City of Limbe.grants $174
- Money was spent to reimburse volunteers in Cameroon for travel expenses and other miscellaneous costs to do their work.Expenses $322
- Cell phones were purchased for two volunteer coordinators in Cameroon to assist them in their ministry work.Expenses $219
- Scholarships were provided for the fall term for 19 children attending school in Akeh Village. The students were made up of both boys and girls, and included 4 in preschool, 11 in primary school, and three attending secondary school. All students successfully completed the term.grants $282
- Christmas presents were provided for eight needy families in the St. Louis, MO metro area. These families were identified through collaboration with the pastors from three churches who partnered with our organization. Gifts included clothing, household items, and toys for the children.grants $2,400
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-0847030
- 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
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,871
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,434
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $9,434 | $10,684 | $6,871 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $13,919 | $13,569 | $8,864 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $9,484 | $36,680 | $6,342 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 47-0847030).
Questions about TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT
- What is the EIN of TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT is 47-0847030.
- Is TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT 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 TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $4,800 (CAROLINE NIBOH, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,434, expenses of $10,684 and total assets of $6,871 at year end.
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