Horn of Africa Community In North America is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Diego, California, registered in 1996, with $1,196,777 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.2M
▼ 29.3% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.5M
Net assets
$695K
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 Horn of Africa Community In North America— 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 Horn of Africa Community In North America: 5 mo reserves · -29% margin earns a D 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 Horn of Africa Community In North America— 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 Horn of Africa Community In North America: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $307K (FY2013) to $1.2M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-29.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$886K
Total liabilities
$190K
Net assets
$695K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,196,777▼29.3% | $1,549,777▲11.3% | $695,121▼43.3% | $885,599▼28.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,693,011▼8.7% | $1,392,270▼16.1% | $1,226,443▲32.5% | $1,232,317▲32.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,853,586▲118% | $1,659,448▲165% | $925,603▲22.9% | $931,477▲22.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $850,781▲26.3% | $626,597▲12.6% | $753,077▲59.9% | $758,951▲59.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $673,583▲18.0% | $556,246▲37.8% | $470,880▲33.2% | $476,754▲32.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $570,625▲26.8% | $403,740▼17.1% | $353,544▲109% | $359,417▲105% | 990 |
| 2018 | $450,043▲28.0% | $487,031▲32.2% | $169,343▼8.3% | $175,216▼8.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $351,650▼14.3% | $368,472▼1.8% | $184,661▲8.8% | $191,249▲11.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $410,123▲76.5% | $375,395▲74.2% | $169,770▲25.6% | $171,675▲20.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $232,329▼36.5% | $215,449▼44.0% | $135,209▲14.2% | $142,940▲11.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $366,059▲19.4% | $384,944▲17.8% | $118,426▼14.7% | $128,354▼19.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $306,500 | $326,816▼40.8% | $138,844▼45.0% | $158,723▼37.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $552,363▲2.9% | $252,448▲66.1% | $253,247▲60.9% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $536,593 | $151,979 | $157,401 | 990 |
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.
14 grants to Horn of Africa Community In North America totaling $977K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2024 | $20,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | Park adventures for refugee children project | 2023 | $115,000 |
| Sierra Health Foundation Center For Health Program Management | General support | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | See part iv | 2023 | $8,750 |
| Sierra Health Foundation Center For Health Program Management | General support | 2022 | $317,466 |
| The San Diego Foundation | Early childhood readiness program | 2022 | $113,750 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | See part iv | 2022 | $41,250 |
| The San Diego Foundation | To support the early childhood readiness program and provide refugee families with children (0-5) access to health insurance, culturally competent prenatal & health care, child development instruction, childcare and early childhood education | 2021 | $145,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | For the strengthening family childcare (fcc) provider program extension | 2020 | $108,625 |
| The San Diego Foundation | To enroll 25 east african families with young children in the early childhood readiness program, offering weekly home visits, one-on-one parenting instruction, and facilitated parent-child interactions | 2019 | $25,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | To provide in-home early education care providers support, in alignment with the price philanthropies childcare initiative | 2018 | $25,000 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | General | 2015 | $13,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | See part iv | 2015 | $12,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | See part iv | 2014 | $12,000 |
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Data for Horn of Africa Community In North America (EIN 33-0696380) 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.