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AFRICAN CENTER FOR ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
AFRICAN CENTER FOR ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION (EIN 11-3803281)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-05-14
IRS object ID
202431359349305423
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-05-14T09:46:25-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALBERT ACQUAH & ASSOCIATES PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15568 GENERAL WASHINGTON DR STE A204AddressLine1Txt
CityALEXANDRIACityNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN113803281EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AFRICAN CENTER FOR ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAFRIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2028333439PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2028333439PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE AFRICAN CENTER FOR ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION IS AN ECONOMIC POLICY INSTITUTE SUPPORTING AFRICA'S LONG-TERM GROWTH THROUGH TRANSFORMATIONActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionWE PROVIDE RESEARCH, POLICY ADVISE, AND INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING FOR AFRICAN COUNTRIES TO DEVELOP THIER ECOMONOMIES, REDUCE POVERTY, AND IMPROVE LIVELIHOODS FOR ALL AFRICANS. WE ARE THE PRE-EMINENT AFRICAN ORGINAZATION ADVANCING AFRICAN SOLUTIONS TO AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION CHALLENGESMissionDesc
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DescTRANSFORMATION = GROWTH + DEPTH SINCE THE MIN-1990S, MANY AFRICAN COUNTRIES HAVE SEEN STEADY ECONOMIC GROWTH BUT HAVE STRUGGLED TO LEVERAGE THAT GROWTH INTO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT POLICIES AND PLANS. AFRICAN COUNTRIES NEED GROWTH WITH DEPTH, WHICH IS HOW ACET ENCAPSULATES THE MUTIDIMENTSIONAL PROCESS OF ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION INTO A PRACTICAL POLICY AGENDADesc

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Phone2028333439PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ECOMOG-HAATSOAddressLine1Txt
CityACCRACityNm
CountryGHCountryCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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TITO MBOWENI
CHAIRMAN0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT PEIFFER
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAVIS OWUSU-GYAMFI
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)$313,914$0$0
LORD PAUL BOATENG
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICHOLAS WESTCOTT
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARKEBE OQUBAY
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROSINE SORI-COULIBALY
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CECILIA A CONRAD
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NOOMANE FEHRI
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOGOLO J KENEWENDO
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL NTI
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EDWARD K BROWN
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ROBERTO J TIBANA
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MAURA K LEARY
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ROB FLOYD
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$3,058TotalAmt
Program Services$2,141ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$917ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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CONSULTANCY$2,814,936$1,970,455$844,481$0
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES$356,682$249,677$107,005$0
COMMUNICATION$123,056$0$123,056$0

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Management And General$1,864,244ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$2,302,954BOYAmt
EOY$4,763,408EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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EOY$90,525EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

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BOY$42,211BOYAmt
EOY$75,608EOYAmt

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,548BOYAmt
EOY$73,780EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,758BOYAmt
EOY$1,607EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,404,471BOYAmt
EOY$5,004,928EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$171,257BOYAmt
EOY$155,417EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,953,331BOYAmt
EOY$4,309,254EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,124,588BOYAmt
EOY$4,464,671EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$279,883BOYAmt
EOY$540,257EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$279,883BOYAmt
EOY$540,257EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,404,471BOYAmt
EOY$5,004,928EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$260,374ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,439,817CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,182,350CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,073,857CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,485,959CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,335,866CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,517,849TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,182,350CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,073,857CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,485,959CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,335,866CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,517,849TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$24,517,849PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$24,517,849TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1701.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind
Public Support Total509$0PublicSupportTotal509Amt
Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$381,591InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$310,331DepreciationAmt
Book Value$71,260BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$65,687InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$63,167DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,520BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$73,780TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,335,866TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,335,866RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,335,866TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,075,492TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,075,492ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,075,492TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionSub-Saharan AfricaRegionTxt
Offices1OfficesCnt
Employee31EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedPROGRAM SERVICESTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedADVISORY SERVICESSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$6,075,492RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees31SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee31TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$6,075,492SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$6,075,492TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
K Y AMOAKO
$448,467$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$448,467$0$0$0
MAVIS OWUSU-GYAMFI
$313,914$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$313,914$0$0$0
DANIEL NTI
$313,914$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$313,914$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt I Line 1aTHE PRESIDENT IS PROVIDED WITH A CHAUFFEUR
Pt I Line 1bWE HAVE FOLLOWED WRITTEN DOWN POLICY IN THE PROVISION OF A CHAUFFEUR
Pt I Line 3AFRICAN CENTER FOR ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION HAS A COMPENSATION SUB-COMMITTEE THAT REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT FROM TIME TO TIME. HE HAS A WRITTEN CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT AND EVERY RECOMMENDATION MADE BY THE COMPENSATION SUB-COMMITTEE IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD BEFORE IMPLEMENTATION.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 8aTHE GOVERNING BOARD DOCUMENTS ALL MEETINGS HELD OR WRITTEN ACTIONS UNDERTAKEN DURING THE YEAR
Pt VI, Line 8bEACH COMMITTEE HAS AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BOARD, DOCUMENTS ALL MEETINGS HELD OR WRITTEN ACTIONS UNDERTAKEN DURING THE YEAR.
Pt VI, Line 11bACET HAS A COMMITTEE ON THE GOVERNING BOARD CHARGED WITH THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT OF PROCESSES AND SELECTION PROCESS. DURING THE TAX YEAR, COPIES OF THE FORM 990 WERE SENT TO THE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE BEFORE SIGNING AND FILING.
Pt VI, Line 12cTHE ORGANIZATION HAS WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHERE BOARD MEMBERS DISCLOSE ANNUALLY INTEREST THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES THE POLICY COMPLIANCE EVERY SIX MONTHS.
Pt VI, Line 15aTHE DETERMINATION OF COMPENSATION PACKAGE OF THE PRESIDENT IS REVIEWED BY A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AND REPORT IS GIVEN TO THE GOVERNING BOARD FOR APPROVAL.
Pt VI, Line 15bTHE MANAGEMENT RECRUITS A CONSULTANT WH0 CONDUCTS A MARKET SURVEY WITH RECOMMENDATIONS. THE MANAGEMENT THEN REVIEWS THE RECOMMENDATION TO ACET GOVERNING BOARD FOR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL
Pt VI, Line 19ACET'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Pt XII, Line 2cTHE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AUDITED BY AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR, DELOITTE AND TOUCHE. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE THE OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS IN THE PERIOD UNDER REVIEW