2025-11-14T13:51:21-06:00 2024-12-31 010463013 Purdy Powers & Company 130 Middle Street Portland ME 04101 990 2024-01-01 270641210 Somali Bantu Community Association of Maine SOMA 2077494494 222 Pine Street Lewiston ME 04240 Muhidin D Libah Executive Director 2077494494 2025-11-13 1 0 Maria M Happnie CPA P01793776 2077753496 2025-11-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Muhidin D Libah 222 Pine Street Lewiston ME 04240 1176939 0 X https://somalibantumaine.org/ X 2005 ME SBCA provides dynamic, self- envisioned programs to support the immigrant and refugee community. 12 12 18 0 0 0 762783 976673 0 0 6 119 38502 55717 801291 1032509 0 0 0 0 614523 613980 0 0 2529 282551 361031 897074 975011 -95783 57498 1120256 1247982 222862 293090 897394 954892 X See Schedule O for Mission Statement. 1 0 826906 Farming Program to help local immigrant farmers including Liberation Farms agriculture program, Kashekee youth programming, Community Advocacy work, Basket Weaving, and other services. 826906 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X X Sarah Robinson 2077494494 222 Pine Street Lewiston ME 04240 Mohamed A Mohamed President 25.00 X X 0 0 0 Ali Bule Treasurer 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Habiba Salat Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Bashir Haji Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Maryan Mohamed Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mohamed Abdi Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Osman Bashir Secretary 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Isha Yerrow Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Asha Jibril Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Hassan Barjin Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ali Hamse Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Hassan Mohamed Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Muhidin Libah Executive Director 40.00 X 79692 0 0 79692 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 444220 532453 976673 119 119 200147 144430 55717 55717 1032509 55717 0 119 79692 79692 418482 363939 53624 919 68952 56574 12378 46854 38425 8429 4869 4869 4182 300 3882 54145 36795 17350 4596 1311 2961 324 33058 24159 8216 683 59141 57623 1518 35028 25839 9005 184 13099 13099 63269 63269 10016 10016 Farm Expenses 36632 36205 427 Supplies and Miscellane 19999 6115 13465 419 Training 15027 14027 1000 0 Vehicle Expenses 7970 7748 222 0 975011 826906 145576 2529 110913 190336 15708 17037 482 0 1256347 215738 993153 1040609 1120256 1247982 3310 953 54148 219552 237989 222862 293090 X 897394 954892 897394 954892 1120256 1247982 57498 0 X 0 0 0 X 697442 683924 1227986 762783 976673 4348808 697442 683924 1227986 762783 976673 4348808 1575837 2772971 6 119 125 600 50890 28868 80358 4429291 312313 0.62610 0.69170 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 38656 38656 929401 54822 874579 278790 160362 118428 9500 554 8946 1040609 Fadumo Libah Related to Muhidin Libah 19671 Various business transactions. Produce, Cleaning, and providing food for events. 0 Hawa Dakane Related to Muhidin Libah 22218 Works for SBCA as Woman's Community Advocate. 0 Part III, Line 1, Organization's Mission: The Somali Bantu Community Association provides vital transitional services, youth engagement, land access, and resources for food production that empower members of the refugee and immigrant community to uphold cultural identity and economic well-being to thrive in their new life here in Maine. Form 990, Part III, line 2 SBCA was involved in several land access grants to assist underserved farmers to find farming properties for rent or sale in Maine. We are working with multiple community partner organizations on this project to help ease the complexity of this process for interested farmers, and stack resources to create the greatest impact possible Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 3 Muhidin Libah has been hired as the Executive Director for the Organization. His duties include representing the Organization in all matters, administrative duties at the office, and working with the program services participants and the general public to open up more opportunities for program growth. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The Executive Director and the Secretary present the 990 financials and on a monthly basis, update the Board of Directors. The Bookkeeper comes to board meetings on a quarterly basis to update the Board on the budget and finances. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c The conflict of interest policy is regularly discussed at board meetings. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 We conducted a financial comparative analysis using outside expertise to determine appropriate compensation for our Executive Director and key employees that was then reviewed and approved by our Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Organization presents information on Website as well as upon request.