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SODEV INTERNATIONAL: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023

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Organization
SODEV INTERNATIONAL (EIN 52-2260489)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2026-03-29
IRS object ID
202620899349200517
Schema version
2023v6.0
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 ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-03-29T19:03:55-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN522260489EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SODEV INTERNATIONALBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSODEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2027440773PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12020 Pennsylvania Ave NW No 172AddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20006ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonFelicite Ahoefa AdjahouinouPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Phone2027440773PhoneNum
Signature2026-03-29SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website Addresswww.sodevinternational.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$158,811GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$158,811ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$0ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$0MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$0InvestmentIncomeAmt
Sale Of Assets Gross$0SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Gaming Gross Income$0GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$0SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$0SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$0GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$0GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Other Revenue Total$0OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$158,811TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$0GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Benefits Paid To Or For Members$0BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$13,010SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$47,647FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$24,402OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$310PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$38,510OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$123,879TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$34,932ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$104,711NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$139,643NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$104,711BOYAmt
EOY$139,643EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$104,711BOYAmt
EOY$139,643EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$104,711BOYAmt
EOY$139,643EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeThe purpose of the organization is to improve the living conditions of the less fortunate in rural sub-Saharan Africa through education, training & capacity-building programs, and provide material or financial assistance. Several programs and projects are currently being implemented in Benin, West Africa.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (5 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Capacity-Building Program for Community Organizations: Designed for nonprofit local leaders and the beneficiaries of their organizations. Has benefited a few hundreds of people during the year. Expected to benefit much more in the future and adequate materials have been prepared to that effect.$0$8,245
Capacity Building Program for Villages Authorities: Designed for local leaders in rural communities. Dozens of village chiefs and advisors participated in the program. Training materials were use for the implementation of the program.$0$9,291
Capacity-building program for artisans: Designed for people willing to learn manual work, this program covers the creative beadwork project, African fabrics project, and the Design Plus project. Training materials have been prepared during the year. Approximately 300 people have been trained (in groups and individually)$0$33,056
People in need program: Several projects were conducted to help the people in need (orphans, school children, and women) in rural areas. About 540 people benefitted from this program.$0$21,023
Agricultural program - Through training and awareness campaigns, the organization promotes good agricultural practices in rural areas.$0$12,427
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$84,042TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (20 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
Felicite A Adjahouinou
President40$0$0$0
Kathy Deboe
Vice President/Treasurer12$0$0$0
Fatimata Sy
Secretary8$0$0$0
Thierry Sossou
National Coordinator8$0$0$500
Arnaud W Gandonou
Assistant40$2,511$257$295
Gratien Ahotongbe
Assistant40$1,773$0$0
Dossi Avitime
Farm manager8$297$0$0
Nicolas Dokpega
Assistant40$1,799$0$0
Vincent Nombime
Janitor20$205$0$0
Antoine Azilinon
Security officer40$1,096$0$0
Armel Sitango
Language teacher (part-time)2$228$0$0
Giraud Koffi
Language teacher (part-time)2$223$0$0
David Nougnon
Trainer12$460$0$0
Cardorelle Chodaton
Assistant accountant20$609$0$0
Yaya Bandele
Graphic designer (part-time)20$395
Olivier Lohounka
Security officer (part-time)20$610$0$0
Spero Houndeton
Administrative assistant (part-time)20$531$0$0
Gregoire Sossa
Trainer (part-time)20$535$0$0
Lionel Zonhade
Accountant (part-time)20$228$0$0
Kafoui Amoussou
Administrative assistant (part-time)20$719$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Form1120 Pol Filed0Form1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonFelicite A AdjahouinouPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18811 Colesville RdAddressLine1Txt
Address Line2No 424AddressLine2Txt
CitySilver SpringCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20910ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2027440773PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Financial Account CntryBNForeignFinancialAccountCntryCd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Office CountryBNForeignOfficeCountryCd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$183,002CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,157CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$88,238CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$116,220CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$158,811CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$548,428TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$183,002CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,157CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$88,238CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$116,220CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$158,811CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$548,428TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$289,546SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$258,882PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$548,428TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$0GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.47204PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.50353PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceForm 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationForm 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - These expenses include other program-related expenses (including donations), computer supplies, office supplies, mailbox rental, transportation, motorbike spare parts, fuel, communication, training fees, office management expenses, and other miscellaneous expenses.ExplanationTxt

Reasonable Cause Explanation ReasonableCauseExplanation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationThe late filing is due to an internal issue which I will explain in detail in a letter that will be sent to IRS.ExplanationTxt