Afrikicks
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
WE CONSTRUCTED WATER WELLS , ORGANIZED SOCCER COMPETITION, DISTRIBUTED FOOD TO THE POOR AND LESS PREVILEGED,DISTRIBUTED SHOES, SNEAKERS,SOCCER BOOTS,TOYS,CLOTHES,SCHOOL BAGS, HYGIENE SUPPLIES TO THE PEOPLE OF BURKINAFASO, NIGER,GHANA AND MOROCCO. DISTRIBUTED SOCCER BALLS,SCHOOL BAGS
- Income
- $820,918
- Spending
- $748,483
- Spent on programs
- 91%
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Highest pay
- $40,000, presidentceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 42 out of 100. Higher than 7% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
4 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 0.0 months of spending.
Debt
2 of 20It owes 100% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 9% of income.
Spending floor
15 of 1591% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Fair: 66 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
0 of 250 of 0 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 (10)
- $292,000 spent. CONSTRUCTED WATER WELLS TO PROVIDE DRINKING WATER TO THE PEOPLE OF BURKINAFASO, NIGER AND GHANA
- $237,000 spent. DISTRIBUTION OF SHOES, SOCCER BOATS, SNEAKERS, SCHOOL BAGS, TOYS, CLOTHES,HYGIENE SUPPLIES, DIAPERS FOR NURSING MOTHERS IN BURKINAFASO, NIGER, GHANA, MOROCCO
- $45,000 spent. DISTRIBUTED FOOD - RICE,BEANS,YAM ETC TO THE LESS PREVILEDGED PEOPLE IN BURKINAFASO , NIGER AND GHANA
- $25,000 spent. ORGANIZED SOCCER TOURNAMENT IN BURKINAFASO , NIGER , GHANA AND MOROCCO
- $10,000 spent. DISTRIBUTED JACKETS , SOCCER BALLS , SCHOOL BAGS , SHOES AND FEED THE HOMELESS IN CITY OF STOCKTON IN CALIFORNIA AND ON SKID ROAD IN DOWNTOWN LA
- Expenses: $25000.00 including grants of: $0.00 Revenue: $0.00
- ORGANIZED SOCCER TOURNAMENT IN BURKINAFASO , NIGER , GHANA AND MOROCCO
- Expenses: $10000.00 including grants of: $0.00 Revenue: $0.00
- DISTRIBUTED JACKETS , SOCCER BALLS , SCHOOL BAGS , SHOES AND FEED THE
- HOMELESS IN CITY OF STOCKTON IN CALIFORNIA AND ON SKID ROAD IN DOWNTOWN LA
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2017.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.
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