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Assists is a private corporation based in PIPERSVILLE, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Albert Ruenes Jr. It holds total assets of $448K. Annual income is reported at $19K. Total assets have grown from $238K in 2019 to $448K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. Assists (american-senegal surgical initiative, surgeons teaching surgeons) - assists is a non-profit corporation dedicated to providing african surgeons training and support in order to eliminate medical conditions endemic to west africa that are treatable, using contemporary surgical techniques. The collaboration is based in dakar, senegal and involves american and west african surgeons working together to improve surgical techniques and the facilities in which those services are provided. The aim of assists is to develop a center of surgical excellence to serve the needs of the west african people while remaining respectful of their culture and customs.program is in existence and ongoing. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. According to available records, Assists has made 2 grants totaling $40K, with a median grant of $20K. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Assists (american-senegal surgical initiative, surgeons teaching surgeons) - assists is a non-profit corporation dedicated to providing african surgeons training and support in order to eliminate medical conditions endemic to west africa that are treatable, using contemporary surgical techniques. The collaboration is based in dakar, senegal and involves american and west african surgeons working together to improve surgical techniques and the facilities in which those services are provided. The aim of assists is to develop a center of surgical excellence to serve the needs of the west african people while remaining respectful of their culture and customs.program is in existence and ongoing.
Expenses: $36K
Assists (american-senegal surgical initiative, surgeons teaching surgeons) - assists is a non-profit corporation dedicated to providing african surgeons training and support in order to eliminate medical conditions endemic to west africa that are treatable, using contemporary surgical techniques. The collaboration is based in dakar, senegal and involves american and west african surgeons working together to improve surgical techniques and the facilities in which those services are provided. The aim of assists is to develop a center of surgical excellence to serve the needs of the west african people while remaining respectful of their culture and customs.program is in existence and ongoing. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 2 grants.
Assists has distributed a total of $40K across 2 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $20K. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $20K.
Assists typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Assists is headquartered in PIPERSVILLE, PA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Ruenes | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert C Krist | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Albert Ruenes Jr | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Margaret Krist | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$448K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$448K
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
2
Total Giving
$40K
Average Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
1
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prof Serigne M GueyeFOR ONGOING EXPENSES OF THE MEDICAL CLINIC IN YEMBEUL | Diop Kakar | $20K | 2022 |