Wheels to Africa

EIN: 270884280 501(c)(3) International Affairs

Arlington, VA

Total Revenue
$86,933
Total Expenses
$95,798
Total Assets
$22,337
Net Assets
$22,337
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2009
Legal Domicile
VA
Principal Officer
Dixie Duncan
Tax Period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31

Wheels to Africa, founded in 2009, is a micro nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $87K in total revenue in fiscal year 2019. Revenue decreased 6% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $96K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 10% operating deficit.

Mission

To provide rural and low income communities with used and new bicycles in American and developing countries to enhance their quality of life. To serve as an educational and volunteer platform for American Youth to develop leadership skills through civic engagement.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $70,301 Revenue: $70,467

Wheels to Africa distributes bicycles to various rural and needy organizations in America and Africa. The bicycles change lives and provide economic, educational and lifestyle avenues to alleviate...

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Wheels to Africa distributes bicycles to various rural and needy organizations in America and Africa. The bicycles change lives and provide economic, educational and lifestyle avenues to alleviate proverty.

Program 2
Expenses: $17,138 Revenue: $15,479

Wheels to Africa had over 275 volunteers who collected 733 bicycles for rural and low income communities. Wheels to Africa is an all volunteer organization that provides educational and leadership...

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Wheels to Africa had over 275 volunteers who collected 733 bicycles for rural and low income communities. Wheels to Africa is an all volunteer organization that provides educational and leadership building opportunities to volunteers of all ages. At the bicycles collections, youth process the bicycles for shipping to other countries and load the bicycles in containers for storage or shipment.

Program 3
Expenses: $8,351 Revenue: $988

Bands for Bikes is an annual event held in conjunction with the McLean Community Center to collect bikes and celebrate with music from youth bands. Six youth bands performed for a large crowe with...

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Bands for Bikes is an annual event held in conjunction with the McLean Community Center to collect bikes and celebrate with music from youth bands. Six youth bands performed for a large crowe with other youth collected bicycles for Wheels to Africa. The annual event is organized by a local youth and his friends in conjunction with Wheels to Africa. The event creates an opportunity for youth of all cultures to engage in a community project that enable youth across the world to enhance their lives.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2019)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $86,933
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $86,933

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $94,872
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $95,790
Other Expenses $926
TOTAL EXPENSES $95,798

Year-over-Year Comparison

2019 2018 Change
Revenue $86,933 $92,911 -0.1%
Expenses $95,798 $82,084 +0.2%
Net Income $-8,865 $10,827 -1.8%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
6
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
196

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Frank Schneider Trustee 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alex Wolz Trustee 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kelly Wolfe Trustee 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Phyllis Jordan Trustee 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
David W Duncan Director 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Alex Fabean-Scotch Trustee 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jacquelyne Connelly Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dixie Duncan Executive Director 20.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2019 $86,933 $95,798 $22,337 $-8,865
2018 $92,911 $82,084 $31,202 $10,827
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