DR HAWA ABDI FOUNDATION INC
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $114K · expenses $114K · assets $23K
- EIN
- 27-4382004
- Address
- 149 EAST 23RD STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10159-9600
- NTEE code
- Q30
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2012
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
Dr. Hawa Abdi Foundation, Inc. is dedicated to continuing the work and legacy of Dr. Hawa Abdi primarily by supporting the advancement of health care as well as education and other human rights in Somalia, with a view to eventually supporting such work throughout the Horn of Africa.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
3 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Deqo Aden Mohamed | Board Member | 2012-2024 | $0 | $9,850 | 1 |
| Abdi Issak (former) | Treasurer | 2011-2014 | $1,500 | $13,500 | 1 |
| Shawna Williams (former) | Bookkeeper | 2013-2014 | $10,440 | $12,960 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
10 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Finegold | Secretary | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Titia Holtz | Executive Director | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sara Lulo | President | 2021-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Abdalle Mohammed | Treasurer | 2021-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Abdirashid A Jama | Board Member | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jasmine Lam (former) | COO | 2013-2014 | 40 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Amina Dhiblawe (former) | DIR/SECRETARY | 2012 | 40 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Aisha Ahmad (former) | CEO | 2011-2012 | 40 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Deqa Mohamed (former) | DIR,PRESIDENT | 2011 | 40 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Amina Diblave (former) | DIRECTOR, SECR | 2011 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Finegold | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Titia Holtz | Executive Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sara Lulo | President | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Abdalle Mohammed | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dr Deqo Aden Mohamed | Board Member | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Abdirashid A Jama | Board Member | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Finegold | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Titia Holtz | Executive Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sara Lulo | President | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Abdalle Mohammed | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dr Deqo Aden Mohamed | Board Member | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Abdirashid A Jama | Board Member | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Finegold | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Titia Holtz | Executive Director | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sara Lulo | President | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Abdalle Mohammed | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dr Deqo Aden Mohamed | Board Member | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Abdirashid A Jama | Board Member | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Finegold | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Titia Holtz | Executive Director | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sara Lulo | President | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Abdalle Mohammed | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEQO A MOHAMED | CEO | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEQO A MOHAMED | CEO | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 1 person listed · 1 paid, $10K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEQO MOHAMED | CEO | 0 | $9,850 | - | $0 | $9,850 | 1 |
2014 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $12K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawna Williams | Bookkeeper | 15 | $10,440 | $0 | $0 | $10,440 | 1 |
| Abdi Issak | Treasurer | 20 | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | 1 |
| Deqo Aden Mohamed | CEO | 50 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jasmine Lam | COO | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2013 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $12K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdi Issak | Treasurer | 20 | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 | 1 |
| Shawna Williams | Bookkeeper | 15 | $2,520 | $0 | $0 | $2,520 | 1 |
| Deqo Aden Mohamed | CEO | 50 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jasmine Lam | COO | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2012 · 4 people listed · 1 paid, $3K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABDI M ISSAK | TREASURER/DIR | 20 | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | 1 |
| DEQO MOHAMED | PRESIDENT/DIR | 50 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMINA DHIBLAWE | DIR/SECRETARY | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AISHA AHMAD | CEO | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2011 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEQA MOHAMED | DIR,PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ABDI M ISSAK | DIRECTOR, TREA | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMINA DIBLAVE | DIRECTOR, SECR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AISHA AHMAD | CEO | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $113,754 | $113,643 | $23,264 | $23,207 | $113,753 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $96,185 | $95,423 | $23,153 | $23,096 | $96,180 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $91,457 | $72,476 | $22,391 | $22,334 | $91,457 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $24,589 | $23,392 | $3,353 | $3,353 | $7,720 | $16,868 | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $41,038 | $35,486 | $8,202 | $0 | $6,150 | $34,888 | $1,600 | 0 | - |
| 2016 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $41,099 | $38,449 | $2,649 | $0 | $19,450 | $21,649 | $3,200 | 0 | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $74,615 | $77,363 | $361 | -$2,748 | - | $74,615 | - | - | - |
| 2014 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $211,818 | $272,439 | $2,128 | $2,128 | $211,818 | $0 | $11,940 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $472,379 | $462,188 | $62,749 | $62,749 | $472,379 | $0 | $11,520 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $353,498 | $321,424 | $29,074 | $29,074 | $353,498 | $0 | $3,000 | 0 | - |
| 2011 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $158,230 | $134,308 | $23,922 | $23,922 | $158,230 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
Funders of this organization
3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $23,533 in all, tax years 2013 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2014 | 1 | $13,485 | 2014 | $13,485 | show |
| PMC CARES FOUNDATION | Public charity | Exact | 2013 | 1 | $10,000 | 2013 | $10,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “DR HAWA ABDI FOUNDATION INC” | 2022-2023 | 2 | $48 | 2023 | $28 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $113,643 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $113,643 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $113,643 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $95,423 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $95,423 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $95,423 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $72,476 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $72,385 | 99.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $91 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $72,476 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $23,392 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $22,141 | 94.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $1,242 | 5.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $9 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $23,392 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $35,486 spent · pay $1,600 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All other expenses | $29,142 | - | $29,142 | - | 82.1% | |
| Travel | $4,744 | $4,744 | - | - | 13.4% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $1,600 | $1,600 | - | - | 4.5% | |
| Total | $35,486 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990 · $38,449 spent · pay $3,200 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All other expenses | $34,549 | - | $34,549 | - | 89.9% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $3,200 | $3,200 | - | - | 8.3% | |
| Travel | $700 | $700 | - | - | 1.8% | |
| Total | $38,449 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $77,363 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $77,363 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $77,363 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990 · $272,439 spent · pay $0 · grants $188,030 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $188,030 | $188,030 | - | - | 69.0% | |
| Fees: accounting | $40,792 | $40,792 | - | - | 15.0% | |
| Other (as described) | Bank Charges with Transfers | $28,368 | $28,368 | $0 | $0 | 10.4% |
| Travel | $10,133 | $10,133 | - | - | 3.7% | |
| Fees: other services | $2,416 | $2,416 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| Office expenses | $1,415 | $1,415 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $659 | $659 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | Prepaid Expenses | $626 | $0 | $626 | $0 | 0.2% |
| Total | $272,439 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990 · $462,188 spent · pay $0 · grants $414,458 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $414,458 | $414,458 | - | - | 89.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $20,880 | $20,880 | - | - | 4.5% | |
| Other (as described) | Bank Charges with Transfers | $12,664 | $12,664 | $0 | $0 | 2.7% |
| Travel | $8,282 | $8,282 | - | - | 1.8% | |
| Office expenses | $3,914 | $3,914 | - | - | 0.8% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,990 | $1,990 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Total | $462,188 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990 · $321,424 spent · pay $0 · grants $277,334 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $277,334 | $277,334 | - | - | 86.3% | |
| Travel | $26,347 | $26,347 | - | - | 8.2% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES W TRANS | $6,684 | $6,684 | - | - | 2.1% |
| Fees: other services | $6,250 | $6,250 | - | - | 1.9% | |
| Office expenses | $3,559 | $3,559 | - | - | 1.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,250 | $1,250 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Total | $321,424 | 100% |
2011 · Form 990 · $134,308 spent · pay $0 · grants $117,764 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $117,764 | $117,764 | - | - | 87.7% | |
| Office expenses | $7,536 | $7,536 | - | - | 5.6% | |
| Travel | $4,258 | $4,258 | - | - | 3.2% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,000 | $3,000 | - | - | 2.2% | |
| Fees: legal | $1,250 | $1,250 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| Fees: accounting | $500 | $500 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Total | $134,308 | 100% |