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African Leaders Malaria Alliance Inc

EIN 27-3861222 · Sprngfld Gdns, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak39 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

AFRICAN LEADERS MALARIA ALLIANCE, INC. SUPPORTS AN ALLIANCE OF 55AFRICAN HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT WORKING ACROSS COUNTRY AND REGIONAL BORDERS TO ACHIEVE ZERO MALARIA DEATHS BY 2030.

Income
$510,310
Spending
$11.1 million
Spent on programs
91%
Reserves
0.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
8
Volunteers
4
Highest pay
$277,888, executive secretary

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 39 out of 100. Higher than 6% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 10% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2067% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 94% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    91% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 13 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 92% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    4 of 6 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. $6.1 million spent. ALMA, INC. SUPPORTS THE AFRICAN HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT IN THEIR GOAL TO ELIMINATE MALARIA IN AFRICA BY 2030. ALMA, INC SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALMA SCORECARD FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AND ACTION, AS WELL AS COUNTRY LEVEL MALARIA SCORECARDS DESIGNED TO TRACK PROGRESS, IDENTIFY BOTTLENECKS AND DRIVE ACTION. ALMA ALSO SUPPORT COUNTRY END MALARIA COUNCILS AND FUNDS WHICH KEEP MALARIA HIGH ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCING AGENDA. COUNTRY YOUTH CORPS ARE ALSO SUPPORTED
  2. $2.3 million spent. ALMA, INC'S SECOND PROGRAM IS FACILITATING AFRICAN COUNTRIES IN DEVELOPING RMNCAH (REPRODUCTIVE, MATERNAL, NEW BORN, CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH SCORECARDS), AN ACCOUNTABILITY MANAGEMENT TOOL, DESIGNED TO TRACK PROGRESS AND DRIVE ACTION
  3. $860,407 spent. ALMA, INC'S THIRD PROGRAM IS TO INCORPORATE NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES "NTDS" INTO THE ALMA SCORECARD FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AND ACTION APPROACH.
  4. $627,087 spent. THE FOURTH PROGRAM IS TO SUPPORT YOUTH ENGAGEMENT ACROSS THE CONTINENT TO ELIMINATE MALARIA
  5. $134,831 spent. ALMA, INC'S FITH PROGRAM IS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF GLOBAL PREPAREDNESS MONITORING BOARD PROJECT

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 2012.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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