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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0661745

PILGRIM

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98115

Financials

$1.6M$923K2023$878K$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PILGRIM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$877,635$1,314,015-$436,380$525,799$7,616$518,183
December 31, 2023990$1,592,305$922,511$669,794$963,043$8,480$954,563
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$877,635
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$761,694
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$41,294
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$41,294
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$24,185
Travel
$26,548
Program services (functional)
$1,221,434
Management and general (functional)
$82,394
Fundraising (functional)
$10,187

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$963,043
Total assets, end of year
$525,799
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,616
Net assets, end of year
$518,183
Net assets without donor restrictions
$433,495
Net assets with donor restrictions
$84,688
Gross receipts
$877,635
Employees
0
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
WA

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
Dorothy EchoduCEO
Officer
40$41,294
Ian SmithChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Grey FrandsenTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Dr Katherine HurdSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Christina BrancheTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
Dr Jeff AvansinoTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Sean DimondTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dorothy EchoduCEO
Officer
20$15,000
Ian SmithChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Grey FrandsenTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Dr Katherine HurdSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Christina BrancheTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Dr Jeff AvansinoTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Sean DimondTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Calvin EchoduTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Adriana LantingTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8001 14TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98115-4316
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Dorothy Echodu, 8001 14th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98115
Signed the 990
Dorothy Echodu, CEO
Phone
(206) 706-0350
Return prepared by
Count on That LLC

Mission

Pilgrim Africa's mission is to challenge despair, love boldly, and help African people create a future of sustainable prosperity and health. We give ourselves in service to others regardless of economic, religious, or social standing, working to empower and love others to the glory of God.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Neglected Tropical Diseases in High Risk Populations NTD HRP: In collaboration with MOH Vector borne diseases and neglected tropical diseases division VBNTD, held two international conferences bringing together disease experts and African national NTD managers to help create a guide to high risk population assessment, conducted a study in 5 populations at high risk of either onchocerciasis or trachoma in Uganda to discover both barriers and access points for delivery, held workshops with members of HRPs and MOH VBNTD to brainstorm community approaches to NTD treatment and prevention delivery, and formulated costed plans for novel intervention delivery.
    Expenses $554,971
  • Robust Analytics for Malaria Policy RAMP: In collaboration with MOH National Malaria Elimination Division NMED, set up a team of in-country data scientists and modelers to provide a dashboard, actionable summary of weekly and monthly national data for epidemic detection, suppression, and prediction, and for forecasting intervention impact.
    Expenses $407,831
  • Beacon of Hope College : Provide excellent secondary school education to over 700 boys and girls, many of whom are on complete scholarships, in a nurturing Christian environment.
    Expenses $182,306
  • School Malaria Project: In collaboration with MOH National Malaria Elimination Division (NMED) and Ministry of Education and Sports (MOES), pilot a project to address malaria in boarding schools through school-based prevention programs. Pilot project in Soroti District in 2024.
    Expenses $76,326
  • Integrated Community Case Management for Malaria iCCM: Trained, equipped, supplied and deployed 1100 health workers across Katakwi district, who are now serving a population of over 300,000 with community-level case detection and treatment for the top 3 killers of children under 5 malaria, pneumonia and diarrhea.

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
81-0661745
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
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$525,799
Income (IRS master file)
$877,635

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$877,635$1,314,015$525,799XML
990December 2023$1,592,305$922,511$963,043XML
990December 2022$639,499$684,369$291,432IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 81-0661745).

Questions about PILGRIM

What is the EIN of PILGRIM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PILGRIM is 81-0661745.
Is PILGRIM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to PILGRIM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PILGRIM 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 PILGRIM 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 PILGRIM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of PILGRIM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Dorothy Echodu.
Who are the officers and directors of PILGRIM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $41,294 (Dorothy Echodu, CEO).
How much revenue does PILGRIM have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $877,635, expenses of $1,314,015 and total assets of $525,799 at year end.

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