Christian East African & Equatorial Development Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, registered in 2001, with $412,437 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$412K
▼ 17.1% vs prior year
International median: $227K
Expenses (FY2024)
$514K
Net assets
$24K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Christian East African & Equatorial Development Trust— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Christian East African & Equatorial Development Trust: 1 mo reserves · -25% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Christian East African & Equatorial Development Trust— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Christian East African & Equatorial Development Trust: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $31K (FY2009) to $412K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-24.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$45K
Total liabilities
$21K
Net assets
$24K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $412,437▼17.1% | $513,636▼13.4% | $23,705▼81.0% | $44,653▼67.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $497,654▲36.4% | $592,959▲37.6% | $124,904▼43.3% | $136,246▼39.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $364,872▼30.9% | $430,918▲22.6% | $220,209▼23.1% | $223,535▼25.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $527,974▲41.8% | $351,592▼8.3% | $286,255▲161% | $298,825▲159% | 990 |
| 2020 | $372,310▲942% | $383,502▲448% | $109,873▼9.2% | $115,584▼4.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $35,729▼92.0% | $70,007▼84.0% | $121,065▼22.1% | $121,565▼22.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $445,149▲1256% | $436,874▲644% | $155,346▲5.6% | $156,726▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $32,832▼78.0% | $58,716▼30.9% | $147,070▼15.0% | $147,070▼16.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $149,147▲91.4% | $84,950▼25.8% | $172,956▲172% | $176,431▲162% | 990 |
| 2011 | $77,924▼4.6% | $114,493▲110% | $63,550▼24.6% | $67,316▼22.7% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $81,658▲160% | $54,635▲18.4% | $84,258▲33.5% | $87,114▲31.9% | 990EZ |
| 2009 | $31,362 | $46,141 | $63,097 | $66,062 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
13 grants to Christian East African & Equatorial Development Trust totaling $337K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $5,367 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2023 | $60,900 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $51,300 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $6,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2022 | $31,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $8,400 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $58,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $58,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2021 | $12,500 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | International, foreign affairs, and nat security | 2020 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2020 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2020 | $10,000 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | International, foreign affairs, and national security | 2019 | $15,000 |
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Data for Christian East African & Equatorial Development Trust (EIN 25-1855057) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.