Nonprofit · EIN 82-4235338
AFRICAN HERITAGE ECONOMIC INITIATIVE
Also known as AHEI
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BUFFALO, NY 14208
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $234,477 | $246,332 | -$11,855 | $543,789 | $341,804 | $201,985 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $233,350 | $209,399 | $23,951 | $534,058 | $320,218 | $213,840 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $76,341
- of which government grants
- $6,341
- Program service revenue
- $158,135
- Investment income
- $1
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $12,000
- Depreciation
- $27,508
- Program services (functional)
- $246,332
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $534,058
- Total assets, end of year
- $543,789
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $341,804
- Net assets, end of year
- $201,985
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $536,533
- Gross receipts
- $234,477
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 2022
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV KINZER A POINTER | BOARD MEMBER/EXEC. DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA MAYES | BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LADAISHA WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS MAYES | BOARD MEMBER/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DEMETROUS QUINNIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV KINZER A POINTER | BRD MEMB/EXEC DIR AT 7/26/23 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA MAYES | BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LADAISHA WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS MAYES | BOARD MEMBER/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DEMETROUS QUINNIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEXENDER J WRIGHT | BRD MEMBER/EXEC DIR TO 7/26/23 Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 334 E UTICA ST, BUFFALO, NY 14208-2129
- In care of
- % KINZER POINTER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 48 Dorris Avenue, BUFFALO NY 14215
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KINZER POINTER, 334 E UTICA STREET, BUFFALO, NY 14208
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- Alexander J Wright, 48 DORRIS AVE, BUFFALO NY 14215
- Signed the 990
- KINZER POINTER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (716) 382-8627
- Return prepared by
- WITHUM SMITH BROWN PC
Mission
THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF SIGNIFICANTLY DECREASING POVERTY IN BUFFALO NEW YORK INNER CITY FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES WITH EMPHASIS ON AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILIES BY PROMOTING, INSTRUCTING, AND FACILITATING.
Program accomplishments
- Conducted community activities aimed at decreasing poverty and food insecurity in Buffalo, NY.Expenses $246,332 · revenue $158,135
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-4235338
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $543,789
- Income (IRS master file)
- $234,477
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2022
- Posted by the IRS
- August 8, 2022
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2022
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $234,477 | $246,332 | $543,789 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $233,350 | $209,399 | $534,058 | XML |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Alexander J Wright | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 82-4235338).
Questions about AFRICAN HERITAGE ECONOMIC INITIATIVE
- What is the EIN of AFRICAN HERITAGE ECONOMIC INITIATIVE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AFRICAN HERITAGE ECONOMIC INITIATIVE is 82-4235338.
- Is AFRICAN HERITAGE ECONOMIC INITIATIVE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2022.
- Are donations to AFRICAN HERITAGE ECONOMIC INITIATIVE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AFRICAN HERITAGE ECONOMIC INITIATIVE 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 AFRICAN HERITAGE ECONOMIC INITIATIVE 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 AFRICAN HERITAGE ECONOMIC INITIATIVE 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 AFRICAN HERITAGE ECONOMIC INITIATIVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KINZER POINTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of AFRICAN HERITAGE ECONOMIC INITIATIVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AFRICAN HERITAGE ECONOMIC INITIATIVE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $234,477, expenses of $246,332 and total assets of $543,789 at year end.
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