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BONG EDUCATION CENTER ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INC

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BONG EDUCATION CENTER ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INC

EIN 20-1002519 · Education (B112)

What they do

During The Bloody Civil War In Liberia That Negatively Affected All Sectors of The Country With Education Being of No Exception BECAA Was Founded By Former Students of Bong Education Center Bong Mines Liberia Residing In The United States to Combine Our Financial Resources to Help Support The Current Students of What is Now Bong Mines Central Elementary School Located In Bong Mines Liberia As Well As All Students In The Bong Mines Community. BECAA Provides Financial Contributions and School Supplies Books Computers Notebooks Stationeries and Through Its Resource Learning Center Provide A Conducive Learning Environment That Affords War Victimized Students The Opportunities to Study Peacefully and Participate In Educational Programs and Research. The Resource Center Offers An Environment for Workshops Meetings Library Services Weekly Tutorial Assistance Basic Computer Learning Programs and Counseling for Those In Need.

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Of every $100 spent, about $87.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders9 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

34.59%of revenue went to mission work87.5% of expenses · Program services
$31.24spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$13.53in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
104.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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How each $100 of revenue was used

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Total reported revenue$44,536
Mission workProgram services$15,40634.59% of revenue87.5% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$26,92360.45% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$17,61339.55% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$50,597
Expenses$15,806
Annual surplus $34,791 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$15,406 · 97.5% of expenses
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Revenue$50,597
Expenses$15,806
Assets$213,880
Income$59,937
Contributions$52,864
Mission work (program services)$15,406
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (9)

ABRAHAM RICHARDSONPRESIDENT

BALLAH HOWARDEX-OFFICIO

CHRISTINE DESHIELDCHAPLAIN

ELISA PERKINS CUELLARVICE PRESIDENT

GUS DOEWILLIAMSMEMBER AT LARGE

KOLU SCOTT COOPERMEMBER AT LARGE

LENA WILLIAMSSECRETARY

LENUS PERKINSTREASURER

VASSEY LARTSONEX-OFFICIO

About this charity

Recognized since
January 2005
Location
PO BOX 15104, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22309-0104
County
Fairfax
In care of
% LENUS PERKINS
Primary officer
Lenus Perkins, Treasurer

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
January 1, 2024
Return type
990EZ
NTEE classification
Education (B112)
IRS tax category
Civic and Social Organizations

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