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AMANI GLOBAL WORKS

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 300603935 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE E21 · Health Care · Small ($100K-$1M) · amaniglobalworks.org
revenue
$688K
expenses
$1.9M
net assets
$4.1M
employees
3
volunteers
3
program ratio
79%
mission · from form 990

Amani Global Works ("Amani") was formed to develop and implement a comprehensive, inclusive and sustainable model for the provision of healthcare and related services to underserved rural communities in Africa. Amanis mission is to save lives in the Great Lakes Region of Africa.

profile · synthesized from sources

Amani Global Works provides comprehensive healthcare to underserved rural communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a focus on Idjwi Island. The organization operates a fully equipped referral hospital and community health programs, including maternal and child health, nutrition, and community health worker initiatives. Its model emphasizes accessible, free care and local capacity building through training and education.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Agriculture
Trains farmers in growing nutritious foods and adopting healthy eating habits to support sustainable community health and economic development on Idjwi Island.
Amani Global Education
Operates an elementary school for girls to promote education as a foundation for long-term health advocacy and community leadership.
Community Health Worker (CHW) Recruitment and Training
Recruits and trains local community members to deliver home-based care, conduct health screenings, and educate families on disease prevention and nutrition in remote areas.
Maternal Health
Provides comprehensive maternal and child health services including prenatal care, safe delivery via cesarean when needed, and neonatal intensive care at the Idjwi Island Hospital.
Nutrition
Offers clinical and community-based nutrition programs for severely and moderately malnourished children, including emergency rehydration, protein supplementation, and school-based meal programs.
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Direct Clinical Care Delivery 2 activities
    • Delivers community-based healthcare through trained community health workers
      Recruits, trains, and deploys community health workers—primarily women—to deliver medical care directly in patients' homes and remote communities, including in Kiumba and other last-mile areas. Services include home visits for sick individuals and treatment for common illnesses.
    • Operates primary healthcare services on Idjwi Island
      Provides free medical treatment to over 300,000 residents of Idjwi Island through Idjwi Island Hospital in Kotonda, including services for the elderly, maternal care, and emergency treatment. The hospital functions as the sole primary healthcare provider on the island.
  • Agricultural Training and Education Programs 1 activity
    • Implements agricultural training for improved nutrition
      Runs an agricultural program that trains local farmers in growing nutritious foods and promotes healthy eating habits within households to address food insecurity and undernutrition.
  • School-Specific Educational Support 1 activity
    • Operates a girls' elementary school to promote health advocacy
      Runs an elementary school for girls focused on building health advocacy skills and holistic healthcare knowledge as part of long-term community health empowerment.
  • Maternal Health Fistula Prevention and Treatment 1 activity
    • Operates community health clinics and referral hospitals
      Runs community health clinics in remote areas and fully equipped referral hospitals with specialized units, including obstetric care for Cesarean deliveries and neonatal intensive care, to improve access to emergency and specialized treatment.
  • Malnutrition Treatment and Nutrition Support 1 activity
    • Provides treatment and nutritional support for malnourished children
      Delivers emergency clinical care for children with severe malnutrition, including rehydration and protein supplementation, and provides fortified meals twice daily to moderately malnourished children through the Community Nutrition Program until recovery. Also provides free, nutrient-rich school lunches through partnerships.
  • Healthcare Workforce Training & Career Pathways 1 activity
    • Trains community health workers in essential healthcare
      Provides a 21-day training program for community health workers covering the treatment and prevention of malaria, diarrhea, malnutrition, and promoting vaccinations, disease prevention, and proper nutrition.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$688K
Contributions & grants$688K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$1.94M
Program expenses79%
Admin / overhead20%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$1.11M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$4.06M
Cash$3.66M
Investments$0
Liabilities$980
Net assets$4.06M
Liquid reserves22.7 mo
5 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue -48.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
DR JACQUES SEBISAHO ED & CHAIR 60 $173K
BUSIME MIMY MUDEKEREZA Member 40 $138K
board members · 3
  • BILL RODRIGUEZ — MEMBER
  • Ellen Sano — Member
  • Frederick Denver — Member
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • local authorities Partner — Collaborates with local authorities to recruit community members as community health workers.
  • school partnerships Partner — Collaborates with schools to provide daily nutrient-rich meals to students.
strategies · 5

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.

  • Community Health Worker Model
    methodology: community_health_worker_model
    By training and deploying local community members — especially women — as health workers, we increase access to and trust in healthcare services, because shared identity, cultural fluency, and proximity reduce barriers to care in remote and underserved communities.
  • Community-Driven Systems Strengthening
    methodology: community-driven_healthcare
    By building healthcare infrastructure, training medical workforces, and regulating service delivery in rural areas, we create sustainable health systems, because locally rooted but structurally sound systems are more resilient and effective than ad hoc or externally imposed models.
  • Free and Equitable Access as a Foundation for Health
    methodology: equitable_healthcare_access
    By removing financial and structural barriers through free, inclusive healthcare, we improve community health outcomes, because accessibility ensures that even the most marginalized — including indigenous populations — can receive timely, life-saving treatment.
  • Healthcare as an Engine for Development
    methodology: healthcare-as-engine-for-development
    By establishing strong primary healthcare systems, we drive broader economic growth and national prosperity, because healthy populations are more productive, miss less work, and contribute more fully to social and economic development.
  • Holistic and Integrated Healthcare Delivery
    methodology: holistic_healthcare
    By integrating multiple health services into a unified model, we produce more effective and sustainable community health outcomes, because comprehensive care addresses root causes and co-morbidities better than fragmented interventions.