Shosholoza Foundation
- Assets
- $0.0
- Revenue
- $98.4k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Woodbury, MN
- Founding
- 09/2009
- Data as of
- 06/2020
- EIN
- 20-8043799
Organization Overview
Shosholoza Foundation is located in Woodbury, MN. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Shosholoza Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2020, Shosholoza Foundation generated $98.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $98.5k during the year ending 06/2020. While expenses have increased by 14.3% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
UNTIL IT IS SELF SUFFICIENT, RACHEL'S FRESH BAKERY HAS NEEDED SOME FUNDING TO MAINTAIN THE DEMAND FOR BREAD BY SUPPLYING BREAD TO THE SCHOOL AS PART OF THE LUNCH PROGRAM; SUPPORTING THE SALARIES OF THE WORKERS, BUYING BAKING SUPPLIES AND SUPPLYING SOME UPGRADED AND NEW EQUIPMENT. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS AND MAINTAINS THE LUPHISI SOUP KITCHEN THROUGH THE DONATION OF FOOD AS WELL AS KITCHENWARE AND APPLIANCES. THEY WORK WITH ANOTHER ORGANIZATION TO AID IN THE NUTRITIONAL WELL-BEING OF ORPHANS. ANOTHER ASPECT OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO TEACH THE PEOPLE MORE ABOUT HYGIENE AND AIDS AWARENESS, HOPEFULLY DECREASING FUTURE ILLNESSES. THE NUMBER OF ORPHANS BEING SUPPORTED BY THE SOUP KITCHEN HAS DOUBLED, REACHING 1,200 CHILDREN AND HAS REMAINED THE SAME FOR THE PAST FOUR YEARS. ANOTHER DONATION WAS SENT TO THE DREAMFIELDS PROJECT WHICH WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PUT RESOURCES FOR PLAYING SOCCER INTO TOWNSHIP AND RURAL SCHOOLS ACROSS SOUTH AFRICA. THE FOUNDATION SENT
TEACHING AIDS FOR CLASS ROOMS, BOOKS AND FLASH CARDS, DICTIONARIES, SCISSORS, CRAYONS & COLORING BOOKS AND TOUGHIE SHOES WERE DISTRIBUTED TO SCHOOL CHILDREN AT LUPHISI, MPAKENI, NCAKINI AND MATSULU VILLAGE SCHOOLS. OTHER DELIVERIES TO SEVERAL SCHOOLS INCLUDED CRAYONS, COLORING BOOKS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, SOCCER BALLS, BEACH BALLS, BALLOONS, PUMPS AND PLAYDOUGH WITH TOYS. BUILDING REPAIRS WERE MADE AT THE LEPISI SCHOOL. APPLIANCES AND TABLES WERE DONATIED TO THE LEPISI SCHOOL KITCHEN. CLASSROOM SUPPLIES, TEACHING AIDS AND TOYS WERE GIVEN TO THE NCAKENI ILUNGELO PRESCHOOL. RACHEL'S FRESH BAKERY HAD ITS GRAND OPENING AND SHOSHOLOZA IS SUPPORTING THE SALARIES AND PURCHASING SUPPLIES UNTIL IT CAN BE SELF-SUSTAINING THROUGH ITS SALES. THE BAKERY WILL SUPPLY BREAD FOR FREE TO THE SCHOOL CHILDREN. DONATIONS TO THE LUPHISI AND MPAKENI CLINICS PATIENT AND TREATMENT SUPPLIES.
UNTIL IT IS SELF SUFFICIENT, RACHEL'S FRESH BAKERY HAS NEEDED SOME FUNDING TO MAINTAIN THE DEMAND FOR BREAD BY SUPPLYING BREAD TO THE SCHOOL AS PART OF THE LUNCH PROGRAM; SUPPORTING THE SALARIES OF THE WORKERS, BUYING BAKING SUPPLIES AND SUPPLYING SOME UPGRADED AND NEW EQUIPMENT. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS AND MAINTAINS THE LUPHISI SOUP KITCHEN THROUGH THE DONATION OF FOOD AS WELL AS KITCHENWARE AND APPLIANCES. THEY WORK WITH ANOTHER ORGANIZATION TO AID IN THE NUTRITIONAL WELL-BEING OF ORPHANS. ANOTHER ASPECT OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO TEACH THE PEOPLE MORE ABOUT HYGIENE AND AIDS AWARENESS, HOPEFULLY DECREASING FUTURE ILLNESSES. THE NUMBER OF ORPHANS BEING SUPPORTED BY THE SOUP KITCHEN HAS DOUBLED, REACHING 1,200 CHILDREN AND HAS REMAINED THE SAME FOR THE PAST FOUR YEARS. ANOTHER DONATION WAS SENT TO THE DREAMFIELDS PROJECT WHICH WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PUT RESOURCES FOR PLAYING SOCCER INTO TOWNSHIP AND RURAL SCHOOLS ACROSS SOUTH AFRICA. THE FOUNDATION SENT
TEACHING AIDS FOR CLASS ROOMS, BOOKS AND FLASH CARDS, DICTIONARIES, SCISSORS, CRAYONS & COLORING BOOKS AND TOUGHIE SHOES WERE DISTRIBUTED TO SCHOOL CHILDREN AT LUPHISI, MPAKENI, NCAKINI AND MATSULU VILLAGE SCHOOLS. OTHER DELIVERIES TO SEVERAL SCHOOLS INCLUDED CRAYONS, COLORING BOOKS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, SOCCER BALLS, BEACH BALLS, BALLOONS, PUMPS AND PLAYDOUGH WITH TOYS. BUILDING REPAIRS WERE MADE AT THE LEPISI SCHOOL. APPLIANCES AND TABLES WERE DONATIED TO THE LEPISI SCHOOL KITCHEN. CLASSROOM SUPPLIES, TEACHING AIDS AND TOYS WERE GIVEN TO THE NCAKENI ILUNGELO PRESCHOOL. RACHEL'S FRESH BAKERY HAD ITS GRAND OPENING AND SHOSHOLOZA IS SUPPORTING THE SALARIES AND PURCHASING SUPPLIES UNTIL IT CAN BE SELF-SUSTAINING THROUGH ITS SALES. THE BAKERY WILL SUPPLY BREAD FOR FREE TO THE SCHOOL CHILDREN. DONATIONS TO THE LUPHISI AND MPAKENI CLINICS PATIENT AND TREATMENT SUPPLIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ardith Tonsager Secretary | 8 | $7,210 | |
Colleen Gaudette Board Member | 0 | $0 | |
Ray Menard President | 5 | $0 | |
Christine Menard Vice President | 5 | $0 | |
Steve Scully Treasurer | 0 | $0 | |
Al Wagner Board Member | 0 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $98,391 |
| Interest on Savings | $0 |
| Dividends & Interest | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $98,391 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $7,210 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $4,772 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $44,235 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $54,238 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $98,473 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Shosholoza Foundation has awarded $34,521 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
IMBUMBA FOUNDATION PURPOSE: LUPHISI SOUP KITCHEN,FOR FOOD. | $27,621 |
THE DREAM FIELDS PROJECT PURPOSE: PUT RESOURCES FOR PLAYING SOCCER INTO TOWNSHIP AND RURAL SCHOOLS ACROSS SOUTH AFRICA. | $5,884 |
ZUKA PROPERTIES PROJECT PURPOSE: TO BUILD FENCE AROUND CHURCH PROPERTY. | $1,016 |
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