Public Charity

UNITED AFRICAN ORGANIZATION

UNITED AFRICAN ORGANIZATION, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $4.0M in revenue, $2.9M in expenses, $2.5M in total assets. 28 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 010897461 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.0M
Total Expenses$2.9M
Total Assets$2.5M
Grant Records28
Funding Total$3.0M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

UNITED AFRICAN ORGANIZATION IS A DYNAMIC COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROMOTES SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE, CIVIC PARTICIPATION, AND EMPOWERMENT OF AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES IN ILLINOIS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
Immigration Legal and Support Services
$275,403
2024
TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES
$60,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$36,250
2024
IMMIGRATION EDUCATION GRANT
$15,000
2023
IMMIGRANT & REFUGEES ASSISTANCE
$695,137

Showing up to 5 of 28 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Aklilu Adeye
BOARD MEMBER Albert Morweh
BOARD MEMBER Alphonse Bigirwa
BOARD MEMBER Elsadig Elmahdi
BOARD MEMBER Eustace Kaijage Phd
BOARD MEMBER John Bisegerwa

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Top Grant Purposes

IMMIGRANT & REFUGEES ASSISTANCE
$1,971,631 7 grants
Immigration Legal and Support Services
$275,403 1 grant
General operations., For general operations. The second disbursement of $50,000 is contingent upon a phone check-in with Alice Cottingham after the first $50,000 has been expended. Initial due date is 6/15/2023, but is flexible and can be extended if needed.
$186,685 1 grant
Immigrant & Refugees Assistance
$97,500 1 grant
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$85,685 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $4.0M $2.9M $2.5M
2023 $1.8M $1.9M $565K
2022 $1.7M $1.3M $649K
2020 $647K $508K $249K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $647K to $4.0M (+518%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.5M.

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