Helping Africa Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 46-5366106 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.9M
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$87K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $300,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
16% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Implementers | Dansoman, GH | Education | $1,514,401 |
| Web Dubois Museum Foundation | New York, NY | Education | $300,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | Education | $50,000 |
| Adakum Educational Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Education | $25,000 |
| Harlem Educational Activities Fund | New York, NY | Education | $25,000 |
| Business Council for International Understanding | New York, NY | Education | $20,000 |
| Asanteman Council of North America | Denver, CO | Education | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,944,401 | 7 |
| 2023 | $2,699,173 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513189349103056
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-5366106
- Profile updated Nov 10, 2026
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