African Women in Diaspora
African Women in Diaspora is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Sugar Land, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. In 2025, it made $100 in qualifying distributions.
African Women in Diaspora at a glance
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $100
- -98.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Revenue | Expenses | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | $100 | $100 |
| 2024 | $5,119 | — | $5,119 | $-100 |
| 2023 | $8,000 | $550 | — | $-2,500 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | $-2,500 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, African Women in Diaspora reported a distributable amount of $100 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
African Women in Diaspora is led by Ann Igwilo, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ann Igwilo
President
Persident → Secretary, 2024
Secretary → President, 2025
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
$1 (2022) → $1 (2025)
Iweke Peeples
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
$1 (2025)
Uchenna Akinniyi
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
$1 (2025)
Former officers (4)
- Former: Uche Watson (2022–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Ann Nwosah (2023)
- Former: Patrica Pelles (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Patrica Pepples (2022) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1, to Ann Igwilo (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about African Women in Diaspora
What is African Women in Diaspora?
African Women in Diaspora is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Sugar Land, TX.
How much is African Women in Diaspora required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, African Women in Diaspora reported a distributable amount of $100 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is African Women in Diaspora's EIN?
African Women in Diaspora's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-2947380. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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