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ELFA EMPOWERMENT THROUGH LEARNING FRIENDSHIP AND ASSIMILATION
Tucson, AZ · EIN 834109413 · Form 990EZ · FY2021 · NTEE P20 · Human Services · Micro (<$100K) · www.elfaempowerment.org
revenue
$30K
expenses
$27K
net assets
$9K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

Education, Youth Enrichment and Refugees Aid

profile · synthesized from sources

ELFA is a nonprofit organization that provides resources, workshops, and a safe environment for refugees and youth in Tucson, Arizona. The organization focuses on developing healthy habits, new talents, and leadership skills through programs like a youth club, pop-up markets, and baking classes, aiming to empower individuals and foster community connections.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Baking Classes
Classes where refugee women cultivate baking skills, connect with each other, and gain skills to set up their own businesses.
Pop-Up Souqs (Markets)
Markets where refugee families connect with the community through food, learn business skills, and earn money.
Youth Club
A club where refugee teens gather, create crafts, practice English, and develop skills and confidence.
activities · 2 groups

what they do

  • Youth Mentorship & Leadership Development 2 activities
    • Youth Club for Refugee Teens
      Operates a youth club for refugee teens focused on English language practice, craft-making, and building skills and confidence in a supportive environment.
    • Youth club for refugee teens
      Operates a youth club where refugee teens practice English, create crafts, and develop skills and confidence.
  • Uncategorized 4 activities
    • Baking Classes for Refugee Women
      Provides baking classes for refugee women to develop culinary skills, foster community connections, and build entrepreneurial capabilities.
    • Baking classes for refugee women
      Provides baking classes for refugee women to develop culinary skills, build community, and gain entrepreneurial capabilities.
    • Pop-Up Souqs (Markets) for Refugee Families
      Organizes Pop-Up Souqs (markets) that enable refugee families to connect with the local community, develop business skills, and generate income through vendor participation.
    • Pop-Up Souqs for refugee families
      Organizes Pop-Up Souqs (markets) that enable refugee families to connect with the local community, learn business skills, and earn income.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$30K
Contributions & grants$6K21%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$27K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$23K
balance sheet
Total assets$9K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$9K
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue +109.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

board members · 1
  • RANIA KANAWATI — DIRECTOR