SAM RELIEF INC
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $2K · expenses $3K · assets $3K
- EIN
- 52-2359082
- Address
- 17914 DOCTOR WALLING RD, POOLESVILLE, MD 20837-2418
- Website
- WWW.SAMRELIEF.ORG
- NTEE code
- P60
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2002
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES, SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AND WATER WELLS.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
None of the 3 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sambonn Lek | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 2011-2025 | 20 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nara Lek | DIRECTOR | 2011-2025 | 20 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bonnary Lek | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 2021-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMBONN LEK | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NARA LEK | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BONNARY LEK | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMBONN LEK | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NARA LEK | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BONNARY LEK | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMBONN LEK | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NARA LEK | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BONNARY LEK | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMBONN LEK | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NARA LEK | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BONNARY LEK | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMBONN LEK | PRESIDENTDIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NARA LEK | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BONNARY LEK | SECRETARYTREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 2 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMBONN LEK | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NARA LEK | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2013 · 2 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMBONN LEK | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NARA LEK | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2012 · 2 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMBONN LEK | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NARA LEK | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2011 · 2 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMBONN LEK | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NARA LEK | DIRECTOR | 20 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $2,052 | $2,855 | $2,945 | $2,945 | $2,050 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $5,009 | $3,850 | $3,748 | $3,748 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $2,877 | $3,155 | $2,589 | $2,589 | $2,867 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $2,505 | $5,396 | $2,867 | $2,867 | $2,500 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $5,286 | $3,930 | $5,758 | $5,758 | $5,275 | - | - | - | - |
| 2014 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $12,876 | $13,919 | $1,151 | $1,151 | $12,874 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $10,935 | $13,769 | $2,194 | $2,194 | $10,913 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $68,915 | $71,187 | $5,028 | $4,980 | $68,915 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $17,688 | $19,503 | $7,300 | $7,252 | $17,688 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Funders of this organization
1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $2,250 in all, tax years 2016 to 2018. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “SAM RELIEF INC” | 2016-2018 | 3 | $2,250 | 2018 | $700 | 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.
2025 · Form 990EZ · $2,855 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,000 | 70.1% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $505 | 17.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $350 | 12.3% | |
| Total | $2,855 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $3,850 spent · pay $0 · grants $3,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $3,000 | 77.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $500 | 13.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $350 | 9.1% | |
| Total | $3,850 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $3,155 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,300 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,300 | 72.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $505 | 16.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $350 | 11.1% | |
| Total | $3,155 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $5,396 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $3,046 | 56.4% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,000 | 37.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $350 | 6.5% | |
| Total | $5,396 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $3,930 spent · pay $0 · grants $3,580 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $3,580 | 91.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $350 | 8.9% | |
| Total | $3,930 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990 · $13,919 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | SCHOOLING & SUPPLIES | $9,325 | $9,325 | - | - | 67.0% |
| Other (as described) | PROGRAM SERVICES OTHER | $3,500 | $3,500 | - | - | 25.1% |
| Other (as described) | WATER WELL CONSTRUCTION | $500 | $500 | - | - | 3.6% |
| Other (as described) | SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION & R | $308 | $308 | - | - | 2.2% |
| All other expenses | $286 | - | $286 | - | 2.1% | |
| Total | $13,919 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990 · $13,769 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | SCHOOLING & SUPPLIES | $5,634 | $5,634 | - | - | 40.9% |
| Other (as described) | PROGRAM SERVICES OTHER | $3,500 | $3,500 | - | - | 25.4% |
| Other (as described) | WATER WELL CONSTRUCTION | $2,750 | $2,750 | - | - | 20.0% |
| Other (as described) | SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION & R | $1,100 | $1,100 | - | - | 8.0% |
| All other expenses | $735 | $350 | $385 | - | 5.3% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $50 | $50 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Total | $13,769 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990 · $71,187 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION & R | $57,000 | $57,000 | - | - | 80.1% |
| Other (as described) | SCHOOLING & SUPPLIES | $5,865 | $5,865 | - | - | 8.2% |
| Other (as described) | HOSPITAL | $3,500 | $3,500 | - | - | 4.9% |
| All other expenses | $2,822 | $1,977 | $845 | - | 4.0% | |
| Other (as described) | WATER WELL CONSTRUCTION | $2,000 | $2,000 | - | - | 2.8% |
| Total | $71,187 | 100% |
2011 · Form 990 · $19,503 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | SCHOOLING & SUPPLIES | $6,702 | $6,702 | - | - | 34.4% |
| Other (as described) | WATER WELL CONSTRUCTION | $4,000 | $4,000 | - | - | 20.5% |
| Other (as described) | HOSPTIAL | $3,500 | $3,500 | - | - | 17.9% |
| All other expenses | $2,693 | $2,158 | $535 | - | 13.8% | |
| Other (as described) | SCHOOL MAINTENANCE | $2,608 | $2,608 | - | - | 13.4% |
| Total | $19,503 | 100% |