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Nonprofit · EIN 83-3227683

DJIBOUTIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECT

Also known as DACEP

Tax-exempt · LEWISTON, ME 04240

Financials

$80K$74K2023$83K$80K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DJIBOUTIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$83,221$79,528$3,693$11,754–$11,754
December 31, 2023990-EZ$80,334$73,501$6,833$8,061–$8,061
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$83,221

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$60,859
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$60,860
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$5,000
Occupancy
$10,000
Printing, publications and postage
$3,668
Program services (functional)
$79,529

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,061
Total assets, end of year
$11,754
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$11,754
Cash, savings and investments
$11,754
Gross receipts
$83,221

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HASSAN FARAH GUEDIExecutive Director and Community Health worker40$46,101
KALED ADAWEHCommunity Health Worker20$10,767
AHMED DAHERASSISTANT DIRECTOR and Community Health worker10$3,991
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HASSAN FARAH GUEDIExecutive Director and Community Health worker40$44,486
ARAKSAN ABDOSALME EGUEHCommunity Health worker20$11,662
AHMED DAHERASSISTANT DIRECTOR and Community Health worker10$4,461
KALED ADAWEHCommunity Health Worker20$1,487
KADRA BOGOREHCommunity Health worker0$640
Mohamed Kahin BarrehSecretary2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11 LISBON ST STE 203, LEWISTON, ME 04240-7117
In care of
% HASSAN GUEDI
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
11 LISBON ST STE 203, LEWISTON ME 04240
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
AHMED DAHER, 11 LISBON ST STE 203, LEWISTON ME 04240
Signed the 990-EZ
AHMED DAHER, PRESIDENT OF DACEP

Mission

Djiboutian American Community Empowerment Project DACEP DACEP is a place of community committed to the empowerment of adults and youth. The Office will provide the skills and support needed for each to reach their Godgiven potential. Our Vision. The community we serve to be confident in their ability to learn love and be powerful agents for positive change in our world. Our Values Empowerment: We value our communitys capacity to create positive change and we commit to the development of leaders who reflect our communitys diversity.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • State of Maine DHHS contracted Maine Community Integration MCI and Djiboutian American Community Empowerment Project DACEP was Sub-contractor and we had three employees who worked one full time and two part time as Community Health Workers and educate the new Mainers living in Lewiston-Auburn area in post Covid-19 where a lot of community members were affected and needed support to get back in to their life again in the area as it is consider underserved area and serving new Mainers.
    Expenses $48,029 · grants $51,721
  • Sewall foundation awarded a grant to Lewiston Auburn Youth and Family Enrichment Services LAFYES and Djiboutian Community Empowerment Project DACEP was Sub-contractor and we had one employee who worked part time as Community Health Workers whom worked with the new Mainers living in Lewiston-Auburn area.
    Expenses $17,500 · grants $17,500
  • MEHAF awarded a grant to DACEP for early childhood pilot program for newly arrived families to integrate to their new communities here in the United States and help them with their settlement.
    Expenses $8,000 · grants $8,000
  • Maine community Foundation awarded DACEP for capacity building grant
    Expenses $6,000 · grants $6,000

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
83-3227683
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P84)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: AHMED DAHER
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2024$83,221$79,528$11,754XML
990-EZDecember 2023$80,334$73,501$8,061XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: HASSAN FARAH GUEDI
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: HASSAN GUEDI
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 83-3227683).

Questions about DJIBOUTIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECT

What is the EIN of DJIBOUTIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DJIBOUTIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECT is 83-3227683.
Is DJIBOUTIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to DJIBOUTIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DJIBOUTIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECT file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of DJIBOUTIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECT 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 DJIBOUTIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DJIBOUTIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECT?
The 990-N for 2025 names AHMED DAHER.
Who are the officers and directors of DJIBOUTIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECT?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $46,101 (HASSAN FARAH GUEDI, Executive Director and Community Health worker).
How much revenue does DJIBOUTIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECT have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $83,221, expenses of $79,528 and total assets of $11,754 at year end.

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