Nonprofit · EIN 85-2592611
AFRIKIN FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · WEST PALM BCH, FL 33406
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $219,516 | $219,516 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $323,824 | $334,511 | -$10,687 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $470,011 | $778,957 | -$308,946 | $778,957 | $778,957 | $0 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $127,190
- of which government grants
- $95,000
- Program service revenue
- $92,326
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $65,000
- Legal fees
- $2,500
- Travel
- $8,000
- Program services (functional)
- $49,000
- Management and general (functional)
- $11,500
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,500
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $284,447
- Total assets, end of year
- $0
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $0
- Gross receipts
- $219,516
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALFONSO BROOKS | CHAIRMAN PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| VIOLET ASMARA TAFARI | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| MICAH BROOKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| CORDELLA BROOKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfonso Brooks | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Violet Asmara Tafari | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Micah Brooks | Director Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Cordella Brooks | Director Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicola Edman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Micah Brooks | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cordella Brooks | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alfonso Brooks | Chairman Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Violet Asmara Tafari | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2408 FLORIDA ST, WEST PALM BCH, FL 33406-4407
- In care of
- % NICOLA EDMAN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- 2408 FLORIDA ST, WEST PALM BCH FL 334064407
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ALFONSO BROOKS, 2408 FLORIDA ST, WEST PALM BCH, FL 33406
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- Alfonso Brooks, 2408 Florida St, WEST PALM BCH FL 33406
- Signed the 990
- ALFONSO BROOKS, CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (305) 760-5515
- Return prepared by
- BFN ENTERPRISE LLC
Mission
AFRIKIN Foundation Inc. promotes cultural arts, educational programming, artist development, and community engagement through exhibitions, festivals, public programming,and international cultural initiatives.
Program accomplishments
- Visual and Performing Arts for Black History Month Jan Through Feb
- October Festival for the Community at Large Visual and Performing Arts for Miami Carnival
- December Global Afrikin Art Fair for the community at large Visual and Perf ing Arts for Miami Art Week Runs until December 31st
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-2592611
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A20)
- Income (IRS master file)
- $219,516
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $219,516 | $219,516 | $0 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Alfonso Brooks | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2024 | $323,824 | $334,511 | $0 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $470,011 | $778,957 | $778,957 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Nicola Edman | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $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 85-2592611).
Questions about AFRIKIN FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of AFRIKIN FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AFRIKIN FOUNDATION INC is 85-2592611.
- Is AFRIKIN FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to AFRIKIN FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AFRIKIN FOUNDATION 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 AFRIKIN FOUNDATION 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 AFRIKIN FOUNDATION 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 AFRIKIN FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ALFONSO BROOKS.
- Who are the officers and directors of AFRIKIN FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AFRIKIN FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $219,516, expenses of $219,516 and total assets of $0 at year end.
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