African Ceremonies Inc
- Assets
- $932.9k
- Revenue
- $295.6k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- New York, NY
- Founding
- 08/2005
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 37-1492356
Organization Overview
African Ceremonies Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. African Ceremonies Inc 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 06/2022, African Ceremonies Inc generated $295.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $559.7k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
AFRICAN CEREMONIES INC. IS DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF AFRICAN TRIBAL TRADITIONS THROUGH THE PHOTOGRAPHIC DOCUMENTATION OF CEREMONIES AND CUSTOMS, THEREBY ENSURING THAT THE STRENGTH AND ESSENCE OF AFRICAN CULTURE IS PRESERVED FOR THE HISTORY OF MANKIND AND FOR THE EDUCATION OF FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RECORDED AND DOCUMENTED SONGS, CUSTOMS, TRADITIONS, RITES, DANCES AND STORIES IN EGYPT, KENYA AND ETHIOPIA
PAYMENTS MADE TO PROVIDE MEDICAL, DROUGHT RELIEF AND EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE IN SCHOOLS AND ELSEWHERE TO THE AFRICAN COMMUNITY
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Carol Beckwith President And Treasurer | Officer | 60 | $0 |
Angela Fisher Vice President And Secreta | Officer | 60 | $0 |
George R Bunn Jr Assistant Secretary | Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $60,450 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $234,848 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $295,298 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $265 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $295,563 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $29,979 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $37,483 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $41,314 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $44,006 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,810 |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,836 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $36,992 |
| Travel | $106,302 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $148,612 |
| Insurance | $3,511 |
| All other expenses | $26,429 |
| Total functional expenses | $559,720 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $686,389 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $246,477 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $932,866 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $932,866 |