East African Community Services

Organization Overview

East African Community Services is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (P84) the organization is classified as: Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, East African Community Services employed 58 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. East African Community Services 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 12/2021, East African Community Services generated $4.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 50.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 40.3% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY SERVICES IS TO PROVIDE CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE K-12TH EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT KEEP OUR YOUTH SAFE AND HELP THEM SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND LIFE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS- AFTERSCHOOL AND SUMMER: CULTURALLY COMPETENT, AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS DESIGNED FOR ELEMENTARY (K-4) AND MIDDLE SCHOOL (5-8) AND HIGH SCHOOL (9-12) SCHOLARS. THE EACS MODEL ENCOURAGES ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, HEALTHY SELF-ESTEEM AND SELF-IMAGE, LEADERSHIP AND COLLEGE/CAREER EXPLORATION.


PRENATAL PROGRAM: EACS IS PIONEERING ITS INNOVATIVE SHEEKO SHEEKO, HOME VISITING PROGRAM (2019). SHEEKO SHEEKO WORKS TO INCREASE PARENT-CHILD COGNITIVE INTERACTIONS THROUGH THE SOMALI ART OF STORY-TELLING. SHEEKO SHEEKO HOME VISITING PROGRAM HOPES TO CREATE AN IN-HOME CULTURE WHERE READING AND INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY IS FOSTERED.


MENTORSHIP AND PARENT LEADERSHIP: STRONG GIRLS, POWERFUL LEADERS IS A STRATEGIC COMPONENT OF EACS' YOUTH MENTORSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMMING. IT EMERGED FROM THE REAL NEEDS OF GIRLS THEMSELVES. CONSEQUENTLY, IT IS FOR GIRLS, BY GIRLS AND WOMEN MENTORS. GIRLS WILL MEET MONTHLY WITH MENTORS FOR DISCUSSION GROUPS, ONE-ON-ONE MENTORSHIP AND GROUP LEARNING. EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY SERVICES' PLTI EXISTS TO CIVICALLY ACTIVATE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TO HARNESS THEIR COLLECTIVE CULTURAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL POWER TO AFFECT AN EQUITY AND JUSTICE AGENDA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ahmed Hashi
Board Chair
$0
Fethya Ibrahim
Board Vice Chair
$0
Samira Omar
Board Secretary
$0
Rahel Abraham
Board Treasurer
$0
Hadis Ali
Board Member
$0
Brandon Hersey
Board Member
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Som Cultural Consulting Llc
Cultural Spaces
$310,794
Aster Advisory Llc
Tech & Strategic Advice
$190,285
Daryel Services Llc
$110,985
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $2,158,173
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,169,434
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,327,607
Total Program Service Revenue$25,084
Investment income $0
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 $4,352,691

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that East African Community Services has recieved totaling $7,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Kawabe Memorial Fund Aka Harry S Kawabe Trust

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL

$7,000
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