Christian Education in Africa Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lexington, SC EIN: 56-1888535

Christian Education in Africa Inc is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Lexington, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4K in total assets. In 2025, it made $2K in qualifying distributions.

Christian Education in Africa Inc at a glance

Total assets
$3,765
+11.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,635
-2.6% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$2,250
+80.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$2,250
+80.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

How Christian Education in Africa Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $2K (2020). In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$3,765$2,635$2,250——$2,250$167
2024$3,380$2,705$1,250——$1,250$99
2023$1,925$1,560$1,250——$1,250$86
2022$1,615$1,700$1,550——$1,550$57
2021$1,465$1,560$1,550——$1,550$70
2020$1,455$1,410$3,157$2,3001—$95
2019$3,202$1,200$2,439$1,6001—$174

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Christian Education in Africa Inc reported a distributable amount of $167 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Christian Education in Africa Inc is led by Bouazo Lucien Bouabre, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bouazo Lucien Bouabre

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Appolinaire L Bouabre

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elaine M Lindsey

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Watson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhonda Kelly

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Bouabre

    Secretary

    Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Melissa Wolfgang (2019–2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Christian Education in Africa Inc

How large is Christian Education in Africa Inc?

Christian Education in Africa Inc reported $4K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $167 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Christian Education in Africa Inc?

Christian Education in Africa Inc is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Lexington, SC. It holds $4K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Christian Education in Africa Inc's EIN?

Christian Education in Africa Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1888535. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 18, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 30, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 3, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 11, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 25, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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