HELPING ENSURE AFRICA LOOMS INTERNATIONAL INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2018

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Organization: HELPING ENSURE AFRICA LOOMS INTERNATIONAL INC (EIN 35-2339901)
Tax period: 2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed: 2019-11-13
IRS object ID: 201903179349204220
Schema version: 2018v3.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990-EZ
Schedule A
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2019-11-13T17:07:20-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2018-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	814693062	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	ALLEN STREET CONSULTING INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	394 FRANKLIN ST STE 1	AddressLine1Txt
City	BUFFALO	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	142021509	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990EZ	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2018-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	352339901	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	HELPING ENSURE AFRICA LOOMS	BusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2	INTERNATIONAL INC	BusinessNameLine2Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	HELP	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	7169315778	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	240 WEST FERRY STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	BUFFALO	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	14213	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	MUSTAFA ABDO	PersonNm
Person Title	TREASURER	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	7169315778	PhoneNum
Signature	2019-10-31	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	TERRY K MICKELSON	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01483450	PTIN
Phone	7162180564	PhoneNum
Preparation	2019-10-31	PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	173.225.53.32	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2019-10-31	IPDt
IP Tm	14:57:36	IPTm
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	F8C078F1C9B8CE2AD5FC72E47683CDAF05020D5A	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	114146F1D8700E61823F3CFEA07CB5A9B497406A	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2018	TaxYr
Build TS	2020-03-31 21:24:44Z	BuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Change	Yes (X)	AddressChangeInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Schedule B Not Required	Yes (X)	ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website Address	WWW.HEAL-INTERNATIONAL.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts	$27,479	GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part I	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc	$25,917	ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Other Revenue Total	$1,562	OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue	$27,479	TotalRevenueAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft	$453	SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct	$2,388	FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint	$208	OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total	$4,495	OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses	$7,544	TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year	$19,935	ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$44,654	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$64,589	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part II	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$8,730	BOYAmt
EOY	$7,107	EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$36,263	BOYAmt
EOY	$57,482	EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$44,993	BOYAmt
EOY	$64,589	EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$339	BOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$44,654	BOYAmt
EOY	$64,589	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt Purpose	THE ORGANIZATION, RUN AND MANAGED BY FORMER REFUGEES, HELPS NEW ARRIVALS IN THE COUNTRY ADAPT TO THE CHALLENGES THAT ARISE FROM LEAVING A REGION OF CONFLICT AND VIOLENCE, AND ARRIVING TO A NEW LIFE IN THE US. HEAL OFFERS CULTURALLY COMPETENT ASSISTANCE FOR REFUGEES WHO NEED ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE HOUSING, LEGAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION. WE PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS AND YOUTH TO HELP WITH LEARNING ENGLISH, NAVIGATING SOCIAL SERVICES, AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION.	PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt	Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM AND YOUTH EDUCATION SERVICES - PROVIDED TWO TEACHING STAFF, SUPPLIES, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO SUMMER PROGRAMS WITH MORE THAN 82 REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH THROUGH A PROGRAM SPONSORED BY BOTH THE CITY OF BUFFALO,MAYOR'S OFFICE, AND THE BUFFALO EMPLOYMENT TRAINING CENTER. PROVIDED QUALITY, HOLISTIC SERVICES WHICH GUIDE REFUGEE/IMMIGRANT YOUTH TOWARD SUCCESS WITH MENTORS AND COUNSELORS ASSISTREFUGEE/IMMIGRANT PARENTS AND SCHOOLS WITH ADVOCACY, INTERPRETATIONS,PROBLEM SOLVING ASSISTANCE, AND CULTURAL CONSULTATIONS.	$4,101
CASE MANAGEMENT/CONFLICT RESOLUTION - PROVIDED ASSISTANCE IN DEALING WITH FAMILY CRISIS, CONFLICTS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT, ACCESS TO SOCIAL SERVICES, AND ADVOCACY FOR CLIENTS SEEKING HEALTHCARE.	$586

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt

Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt

SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM AND YOUTH EDUCATION SERVICES - PROVIDED TWO TEACHING STAFF, SUPPLIES, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO SUMMER PROGRAMS WITH MORE THAN 82 REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH THROUGH A PROGRAM SPONSORED BY BOTH THE CITY OF BUFFALO,MAYOR'S OFFICE, AND THE BUFFALO EMPLOYMENT TRAINING CENTER. PROVIDED QUALITY, HOLISTIC SERVICES WHICH GUIDE REFUGEE/IMMIGRANT YOUTH TOWARD SUCCESS WITH MENTORS AND COUNSELORS ASSISTREFUGEE/IMMIGRANT PARENTS AND SCHOOLS WITH ADVOCACY, INTERPRETATIONS,PROBLEM SOLVING ASSISTANCE, AND CULTURAL CONSULTATIONS.

$4,101

CASE MANAGEMENT/CONFLICT RESOLUTION - PROVIDED ASSISTANCE IN DEALING WITH FAMILY CRISIS, CONFLICTS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT, ACCESS TO SOCIAL SERVICES, AND ADVOCACY FOR CLIENTS SEEKING HEALTHCARE.

$586

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$4,687	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt	CompensationCompensationAmt
ABDALLA MOHAMUD
INTERIM PRES	2.00	$0
ABDIRAHMAN FARAH
VICE-PRESIDE	2.00	$0
MUSTAFA ABDO
TREASURER	2.00	$0
AISHA WARSAME
INTERIM SECR	2.00	$0
YAHYE Y OMAR
DIRECTOR	1.00	$0
FADUMO MARIYA FARAH
DIRECTOR	1.00	$0
JUWERIA DAHIR
DIRECTOR	1.00	$0
ANTHONY O JAMES
DIRECTOR	1.00	$0
JAMES KPAINAY
DIRECTOR	1.00	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt	false	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt	false	ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI	false	OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc	false	OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol Filed	false	Form1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From Officers	false	MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	MUSTAFA ABDO	PersonNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	233 WEST FERRY STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	BUFFALO	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	14213	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	7169315778	PhoneNum

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds	false	DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided	false	TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	false	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl	NONE	PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc	NONE	PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule A	Yes (true)	FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$176,068	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$176,450	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$7,150	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$45,199	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$25,917	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$430,784	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$176,068	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$176,450	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$7,150	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$45,199	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$25,917	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$430,784	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170	$430,784	PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support	$430,784	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$1,562	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	1.00000	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	1.00000	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8	MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 1,562 TOTAL 1,562
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16	EXPENSES OFFICE 568 INSURANCE 2,184 BANK FEES 220 BENEFITS PAYOUT 723 EVENT RENTAL 800 TOTAL 4,495
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26	PAYROLL LIABILITIES 339 0
FORM 990-EZ, PART III	THE ORGANIZATION, RUN AND MANAGED BY FORMER REFUGEES, HELPS NEW ARRIVALS IN THE COUNTRY ADAPT TO THE CHALLENGES THAT ARISE FROM LEAVING A REGION OF CONFLICT AND VIOLENCE, AND ARRIVING TO A NEW LIFE IN THE US. HEAL OFFERS CULTURALLY COMPETENT ASSISTANCE FOR REFUGEES WHO NEED ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE HOUSING, LEGAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION. WE PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS AND YOUTH TO HELP WITH LEARNING ENGLISH, NAVIGATING SOCIAL SERVICES, AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28	SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM AND YOUTH EDUCATION SERVICES - PROVIDED TWO TEACHING STAFF, SUPPLIES, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO SUMMER PROGRAMS WITH MORE THAN 82 REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH THROUGH A PROGRAM SPONSORED BY BOTH THE CITY OF BUFFALO,MAYOR'S OFFICE, AND THE BUFFALO EMPLOYMENT TRAINING CENTER. PROVIDED QUALITY, HOLISTIC SERVICES WHICH GUIDE REFUGEE/IMMIGRANT YOUTH TOWARD SUCCESS WITH MENTORS AND COUNSELORS ASSISTREFUGEE/IMMIGRANT PARENTS AND SCHOOLS WITH ADVOCACY, INTERPRETATIONS,PROBLEM SOLVING ASSISTANCE, AND CULTURAL CONSULTATIONS.