Mission
Operation Bootstrap Africa (OBA) partners with Africans to strengthen their future through education, healthcare, agriculture, and other long-term development projects.
Public Charity
OPERATION BOOTSTRAP-AFRICA
OPERATION BOOTSTRAP-AFRICA, of Minneapolis, MN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $2.0M in revenue, $1.8M in expenses, $2.6M in total assets. 53 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.4M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 416051952
Minneapolis, MN
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.0M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$2.6M
Grant Records53
Funding Total$2.4M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Received
EDUCATION
$127,600
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$91,100
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
$90,968
HUMAN SERVICES
$55,250
GENERAL SUPPORT
$17,726
Showing up to 5 of 53 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Treasurer
Dean Mcdevitt
Director
Doreen Hernesman
Past President
Gene Mickelson
Executive Director
Jason Bergmann
Director
John Mcallister
Secretary
Kjell Ferris
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.0M | $1.8M | $2.6M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.7M | $2.0M |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $1.4M | $1.8M |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.2M | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $1.3M | $1.2M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $2.0M (+80%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.