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AMANDLA DEVELOPMENT INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 270239559 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE P99 · Human Services · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$245K
expenses
$207K
net assets
$48K
employees
0
volunteers
5
program ratio
119%
mission · from form 990

Improving the education and well-being of South African communities by advising and offering support to successful grassroot organizations that advance opportunities in South Africa. The funded projects have focused on, but are not limited to, the young people living in the impoverished community of Philippi, Cape Town, South Africa.

profile · synthesized from sources

AMANDLA DEVELOPMENT INC supports grassroots organizations in South Africa to improve education and well-being, with a focus on youth in the Philippi community of Cape Town. The organization funds and advises initiatives that enhance access to community services, sexual and reproductive health, and skills development. It also implements data systems to standardize impact measurement across local service providers.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $110K
    II. The Community Solutions project works to improve the quality and accessibility of community services in Philippi, working both with service providers and those who access services to create relevant and accessible systems of support. Through cooperation with government and nonprofit service providers, projects include "safe Space," which supports the sexual and reproductive health of more than 4000 youths each year, and a skills development program serving approximately 1000 young women per year.
  2. #2 $61K
    III. The Shared Measures project collects and analyzes data about the community, young people, and challenges they face. Shared Measures is a system of community accountability to ensure that the entire resource network is all using the same metrics to assess the impact of programs and services on the young people of Philippi. This project benefits about 250 people in 80 community service organizations adopting these measures.
named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Solutions Project
Improves access to and quality of community services in Philippi, including sexual and reproductive health through the Safe Space program (serving over 4,000 youth annually) and a skills development program for approximately 1,000 young women per year.
Shared Measures Project
Develops and implements a standardized data system for impact measurement adopted by 80 community organizations in Philippi to assess services for youth; serves about 250 individuals across the network.
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Menstrual Health and Hygiene Equity 1 activity
    • Implementing Community Solutions project with youth health and skills programs
      Runs the Community Solutions project in Philippi, Cape Town, which provides sexual and reproductive health services to over 4,000 youths annually and offers skills development training to approximately 1,000 young women each year.
  • Program Evaluation and Impact Research 1 activity
    • Operating Shared Measures project for community data analysis and impact assessment
      Manages the Shared Measures project that collects and analyzes community-level data and advances the use of standardized metrics across 80 community service organizations in Philippi to evaluate youth program outcomes.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$245K
Contributions & grants$245K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$207K
Program expenses119%
Admin / overhead-19%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$245K
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$48K
Cash$48K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$48K
Liquid reserves2.8 mo
4 years on record · 2021–2024 · YoY revenue +32.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 4
  • Afton Dyson — Director
  • Diane Robins — Director
  • Naomi Rutenberg — Director
  • Scott Clarke — Director
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • government service providers Partner — Collaborates with government service providers in Philippi to improve community service systems through the Community Solutions project.
  • nonprofit service providers Partner — Partners with nonprofit service providers in Philippi to enhance accessibility and quality of community services.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Grassroots Capacity Building
    methodology: capacity_building
    By advising and supporting grassroots organizations, AMANDLA Development strengthens local capacity and expands opportunities in underserved communities, because locally rooted initiatives are more effective at driving sustainable community well-being.
  • Shared Measurement for Collective Impact
    methodology: shared_measurement_system
    By implementing shared metrics and standardized data across providers, AMANDLA Development improves accountability and assessment of collective impact, because aligned measurement enables coordinated action and learning within the community resource network.