Public Charity

West African Vocational Schools

West African Vocational Schools, of Fresno, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $693K in revenue, $774K in expenses, $2.1M in total assets. 16 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $534K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 912028889 Fresno, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$693K
Total Expenses$774K
Total Assets$2.1M
Grant Records16
Funding Total$534K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

West African Vocational Schools is a Christian nonprofit organization that equips West Africans with life-changing job skills.

Officers & Directors

Executive Dir. Chris Collins
President Robert Griffith
Secretary Robert Whalen
Director Rosa Torres
Treasurer Samuel Babcock

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$441,430 7 grants
WELDING TRAINING PROGRAM IN GUINEA-BISSAU
$29,338 1 grant
UNRESTRICTED
$20,679 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$15,279 2 grants
CHARITABLE DONATION
$15,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $693K $774K $2.1M
2023 $631K $766K $2.1M
2022 $806K $795K $2.2M
2021 $1.2M $617K $2.3M
2020 $1.2M $450K $1.7M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $1.2M to $693K (-40%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.1M.

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