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UNITE 4 AFRICA
Tucson, AZ · EIN 260367905 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE Q30 · International Affairs · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.unite4africa.org
revenue
$556K
expenses
$550K
net assets
$361K
employees
2
volunteers
6,000
program ratio
79%
mission · from form 990

UNITE 4 AFRICA UNITES, EQUIPS AND MOBILIZES INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO TRANSFORM THEIR COMMUNITIES SPIRITUALLY, SOCIALLY, PHYSICALLY AND ECONOMICALLY THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF ORPHANS, LEADERSHIP TRAINING, WATER PROJECTS, EDUCATION AND MICRO ENTERPRISE.

profile · synthesized from sources

UNITE 4 AFRICA is a nonprofit organization focused on community transformation in Africa through evangelism, discipleship, and various support programs. They serve vulnerable populations, particularly orphans, by providing them with homes, education, and health care, while also empowering local communities to take responsibility for their care. The organization operates primarily in Sub-Saharan Africa.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2022

what they reported doing

Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.

  1. #1 primary $84K
    LEADERSHIP TRAINING: TRAINING CHURCH LEADERS TO DO EFFECTIVE OUTREACH AND DISCIPLESHIP AND TRAINING SESSIONS TO EMPOWER PEOPLE TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES OF THEIR OWN FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES
  2. #2 $41K
    CHURCH / SCHOOL BUILDING - CONSTRUCTED CHURCHES AND SCHOOL BUILDINGS IN THE COMMUNITIES WITH WHICH WE PARTNERED
named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Clean Water Projects
Implements initiatives to provide safe drinking water to communities, reducing waterborne diseases.
Leadership Development & Training
Trains church leaders and community members in effective outreach and discipleship methods.
Medical & Mobile Clinic
Offers medical services and health education in underserved villages, addressing malnutrition and disease prevention.
Orphans Support
Provides homes and families for orphans, ensuring they receive a healthy diet, medical care, and education while empowering local communities to care for them.
activities · 9 groups

what they do

  • Christian Ministerial Training & Ordination 4 activities
    • Church and Community Leadership Development
      Trains church leaders in outreach and discipleship using programs such as Disciple Making Movement (DMM), Oral Storytelling, Discovery Bible Studies, and It’s All About Relationship (IAAR), and offers leadership development through various training, seminars, and workshops for local and church leaders.
    • Church and leadership development training
      Provides leadership development and discipleship training for church leaders through programs including Disciple Making Movement (DMM), Oral Storytelling, Discovery Bible Studies, and IAAR.
    • Church and leadership development training
      Provides leadership development and training for church leaders through programs including Disciple Making Movement (DMM), Oral Storytelling, Discovery Bible Studies, and It’s All About Relationship (IAAR).
    • Leadership and church leader training programs
      Provides leadership development and training for local and church leaders through programs including Disciple Making Movement (DMM), Oral Storytelling, Discovery Bible Studies, and It’s All About Relationship (IAAR).
  • Clean Water Well Development 4 activities
    • Clean water access projects
      Drills wells and installs rainwater catchment systems in villages across Africa to improve access to clean water.
    • Clean water infrastructure projects
      Implements clean water initiatives by drilling wells and installing rainwater catchment systems in African villages to improve access to safe water.
    • Implementation of clean water projects
      Drills wells and installs rainwater catchment systems in African villages to provide sustainable access to clean water.
    • Water and Sanitation Projects
      Provides clean water by drilling wells and installing rainwater catchment systems in villages across Africa.
  • International Medical Missions 4 activities
    • Mobile Medical Clinics and Health Education
      Operates Mobile Medical clinics to treat various diseases and conditions, provide health check-ups in rural villages, and conduct HIV/AIDS awareness seminars in communities across Africa.
    • Mobile medical clinics and health services
      Operates mobile medical clinics to provide health check-ups, treatment for diseases, and medical care in rural communities across Africa.
    • Mobile medical clinics and health services
      Operates mobile medical clinics that provide health check-ups, treatment for various diseases and conditions, and medical care in rural villages.
    • Mobile medical clinics and health services
      Operates mobile medical clinics to treat diseases, conduct health check-ups, and deliver medical care in rural African communities.
  • Short-Term Mission & Service Trips 4 activities
    • Short-Term Mission Trips
      Organizes short-term mission trips for U.S. teams from partner churches and other groups, offering opportunities for individuals to serve.
    • Short-term mission trip coordination
      Organizes and facilitates short-term mission trips for U.S. teams from partner churches and other groups to engage in community service and outreach.
    • Short-term mission trip coordination
      Organizes and facilitates short-term mission trips for U.S. teams from partner churches and other groups, offering service opportunities in Africa.
    • Short-term mission trip coordination
      Organizes and facilitates short-term mission trips for teams from U.S. churches and partner groups, enabling hands-on service in African communities.
  • Community Health Worker Training 3 activities
    • Community Health Empowerment (CHE) training
      Trains local community members in basic disease prevention, health education, and treatment through the Community Health Empowerment/Education Program (CHE).
    • Community Health Empowerment (CHE) training
      Trains local community members in basic disease prevention and treatment through the Community Health Empowerment/Education Program (CHE).
    • Community Health Empowerment Training
      Trains local people through the Community Health Empowerment/Education Program (CHE) in basic prevention and treatment.
  • HIV Prevention Education & Awareness 3 activities
    • HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention programs
      Conducts community-based HIV/AIDS awareness seminars and implements prevention initiatives across Africa.
    • HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention programs
      Conducts HIV/AIDS awareness seminars and implements prevention efforts in communities across Africa to reduce transmission and increase knowledge.
    • HIV/AIDS prevention and awareness programs
      Conducts HIV/AIDS awareness seminars and implements prevention efforts in communities across Africa to reduce transmission and stigma.
  • Menstrual Hygiene Support for Girls 3 activities
    • Hygiene and Menstrual Health for Girls
      Provides female students with hygiene products, including a one-year supply of sanitary pads, and health education to support their education.
    • Provision of hygiene products and health education for girls
      Provides female students with a one-year supply of sanitary pads (12 packs per girl) and delivers health education to support menstrual hygiene and school attendance.
    • Provision of hygiene products and health education for girls
      Distributes a one-year supply of sanitary pads (12 packs) to female students and provides health education to support their continued education and well-being.
  • Residential Care for Orphaned and Destitute Children 3 activities
    • Orphan and Vulnerable Children Support
      Supports orphaned, homeless, and vulnerable children, caring for those ranging in age from 3 to 17 years old.
    • Support for orphaned, homeless, and vulnerable children
      Provides care and support for children aged 3 to 17 who are orphaned, homeless, or otherwise vulnerable.
    • Support for orphaned, homeless, and vulnerable children
      Provides care and support for children aged 3 to 17 who are orphaned, homeless, or otherwise vulnerable, contributing to their well-being and development.
  • Basic Needs Provision for Youth and Families 1 activity
    • Community transformation initiatives
      Leads integrated community outreach programs in Kenya and other regions, including church planting, leadership development, orphan support, education, water projects, and medical care.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$556K
Contributions & grants$556K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$350%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$550K
Program expenses79%
Admin / overhead5%
Fundraising15%
Salaries & benefits$124K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$362K
Cash$357K
Investments$0
Liabilities$461
Net assets$361K
Liquid reserves7.8 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +4.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
OKONGO SAMSON President 60 $74K
board members · 8
  • JIM WEISERT — Chairman
  • JOHN TABOR — BOARD MEMBER
  • KEN MARTIN — Treasurer
  • MOSES RIANTO — Vice President
  • ROD ROBISON — BOARD MEMBER
  • SAMSON ABUKARI — Director
  • SAMSON WELDEMARIAN — Vice President
  • SCOTT GENZMAN — Board Member
relationships · 5

who they work with

  • Compassion International Partner — Worked with Compassion International for 12 years in community development in Kenya.
  • churches Partner — Partner organization type engaged in HIV/AIDS prevention and awareness efforts
  • communities Partner — Local communities partnered with for HIV/AIDS education and behavioral change programs
  • local people in various villages and regions across Africa Partner — Collaborates with local communities to implement clean water projects.
  • other organizations Partner — Partnership with unspecified organizations across Africa for HIV/AIDS prevention initiatives