Opportunity Builds Africa

Mission

Opportunity Builds Africa (OBA) is a Minnesota-based, inter-denominational organization dedicated to helping people help themselves in a variety of educational programs in Africa. OBA began its mission of service in Tanzania in the mid-1960's, and was incorporated in 1965. OBA seeks to assist with educational opportunity in Africa, and has funded more than 2,250 classrooms and teachers' quarters in Tanzania alone. In that same timeframe the literacy rate of Tanzania has gone from 10% to 85%. In recent years, OBA has expanded into Kenya and Uganda. OBA partners with African communities to expand access to education and opportunity, especially for women, children, and marginalized communities.

Minneapolis MN | EIN: 41-6051952
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501(c)(3) organization
7100 Northland Circle N, Suite 403,
Minneapolis MN 55428
https://www.opportunitybuildsafrica.org/
612-871-4980

Opportunity Builds Africa

Mission

Opportunity Builds Africa (OBA) is a Minnesota-based, inter-denominational organization dedicated to helping people help themselves in a variety of educational programs in Africa. OBA began its mission of service in Tanzania in the mid-1960's, and was incorporated in 1965. OBA seeks to assist with educational opportunity in Africa, and has funded more than 2,250 classrooms and teachers' quarters in Tanzania alone. In that same timeframe the literacy rate of Tanzania has gone from 10% to 85%. In recent years, OBA has expanded into Kenya and Uganda. OBA partners with African communities to expand access to education and opportunity, especially for women, children, and marginalized communities.

Minneapolis MN | EIN: 41-6051952
Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
501(c)(3) organization
7100 Northland Circle N, Suite 403,
Minneapolis MN 55428
https://www.opportunitybuildsafrica.org/
612-871-4980

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Accountability Panel
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100%
Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
100%
No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
100%
Financial Statements:Yes
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Audit Oversight Committee:Yes
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No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
100%
Records Retention Policy:Yes
100%
Tax Form Disclosed on Website:Yes
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