THE TAIMAKA PROJECT

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2019

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JUSTIN GRAHAM

Phone

2026567025

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THE TAIMAKA PROJECT, founded in 2019, is a small nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $469K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 123% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $157K, a strong 33% operating margin.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO END PREVENTABLE DEATHS FROM ACUTE CHILDHOOD MALNUTRITION. TO DO THAT, WE TREAT CHILDREN AND WE INCUBATE INNOVATIONS TO MAKE TREATMENT BETTER, CHEAPER, AND SIMPLER.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $278,811

MALNUTRITION TREATMENT PROGRAM: TAIMAKA TREATS SEVERELY AND MODERATELY ACUTELY MALNOURISHED CHILDREN IN NORTHEASTERN NIGERIA THROUGH OUTPATIENT AND INPATIENT CARE TO SAVE LIVES. IN 2023, TAIMAKA...

MALNUTRITION TREATMENT PROGRAM: TAIMAKA TREATS SEVERELY AND MODERATELY ACUTELY MALNOURISHED CHILDREN IN NORTHEASTERN NIGERIA THROUGH OUTPATIENT AND INPATIENT CARE TO SAVE LIVES. IN 2023, TAIMAKA CONDUCTED A CYCLE OF TREATMENT THAT TREATED MORE THAN 1,800 UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN.

Program 2

Expenses: $8,781

INNOVATIONS IN MALNUTRITION TREATMENT RESEARCH PROGRAM: TAIMAKA USES ITS MALNUTRITION TREATMENT PROGRAM TO CONDUCT CRITICAL RESEARCH DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY BETTER, CHEAPER, OR SIMPLER WAYS OF...

INNOVATIONS IN MALNUTRITION TREATMENT RESEARCH PROGRAM: TAIMAKA USES ITS MALNUTRITION TREATMENT PROGRAM TO CONDUCT CRITICAL RESEARCH DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY BETTER, CHEAPER, OR SIMPLER WAYS OF DELIVERING MALNUTRITION TREATMENT SO THAT SCARCE RESOURCES CAN GO FURTHER AND MORE CHILDREN ULTIMATELY GET THE TREATMENT THEY NEED. IN 2023, TAIMAKA BEGAN THREE RESEARCH STUDIES ASSESSING ALTERNATIVE FOODS FOR TREATING MODERATE ACUTE MALNUTRITION, IMPROVED ANTIBIOTICS FOR USE IN MANAGING SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION CASES, AND AUTOMATED VOICE MESSAGING TO REDUCE DROPOUT RATES IN MALNUTRITION TREATMENT PROGRAMS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $463,605

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $5,181

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $468,786

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $224,920

Salaries & Benefits $73,272

Fundraising Expenses $16,461

Program Expenses $287,592

Other Expenses $12,425

TOTAL EXPENSES $312,128

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$468,786	$209,848	+1.2%
Expenses	$312,128	$83,457	+2.7%
Net Income	$156,658	$126,391	+0.2%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

Total Directors

$8,435

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JUSTIN GRAHAM	PRESIDENT	40.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ABUBAKAR UMAR	BOARD MEMBER	10.00	Director	$0	$0	$8,435
PARTH AHYA	TREASURER	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MUHAMMAD UBA	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$468,786	$312,128	$316,442	$156,658
2022	$209,848	$83,457	$184,483	$126,391