About Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc.
Our Purpose & How We Allocate Funds
Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc., in the spirit of God's love, offers emergency relief and development programs to those in need worldwide without discrimination.
VISION
We envision that, by God’s grace, Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc., will respond, without discrimination, to those who are suffering and in need, to enable them to continue to improve their own lives and communities and to have means to live with dignity, respect and hope.
COMMITMENT & CONTEXT
Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc., a Charity Foundation 501(c) 3 of the United States of America, understands its work to include developing a commitment to philanthropy and global cooperative involvement in the work of humanity.
WHY Give to Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc
Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc is effective and efficient. We take our role as stewards of your donor dollars very seriously. When you give to Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc, you can give confidently knowing that we are committed to maintaining low administrative costs so that more funds can go directly to helping people in need. Since our inception an average of 92 cents on every dollar donated has gone directly to assisting the people Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc serves.
Leadership & Our Partners
Board of Directors
We’re most grateful for the board’s work on behalf of Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc, and on behalf of all the people they help us serve. The board of directors governs the policies and operations of Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc and oversees stewardship of the organization's resources.
Members Of Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc Board Of Directors:
Erick Y. Nana, Chairman of the Board
Upper Marlboro, Maryland U.S.A.
Lucy Nana-Igwacho, Treasurer
Bowie, Maryland U.S.A.
Natalie Pierre, Secretary
Bowie, Maryland U.S.A.
Henrietta Tumi, Program Director
London, United Kingdom
Dr. Naiga B. Dohnji, Program Director
Washington DC, U.S.A.
Honorable Board Members Of Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc
Erick Y. Nana (Founder)
Upper Marlboro, Maryland U.S.A.
Executive Leadership Of Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc
Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc executive leaders establish our global vision and strategic plan, ensure the best stewardship of resources, align resources with strategy and operational plans, and lead the execution of our programs. Our international headquarters is in Upper Marlboro, Maryland and we also have field offices in Africa.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO
Dr. Erick Y. Nana has been leading Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc for nine years. As Executive Director and CEO, he manages all facets of Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc’s relief and development programs, including its international headquarters in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, and field offices in Africa.
We Acknowledge Our Partners
Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc believes the most effective and efficient way to address global disasters and poverty is by collaborating with Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc and ecumenical partners, as well as private, public and civil society organizations.
Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc gratefully acknowledges the cooperation and support of its partners who make this work possible, including:
Brother's Brother Foundation (BBF)
One Condom
Costco
Vitamin Angels
FAQs & Financials
Q: What’s the best way I can help?
A: Monetary donations are the best way you can help and it’s known as “smart compassion” Charitable organizations such as Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc advise donors that monetary donations to proven relief organizations are the most effective way to help.
Q: Does Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc accept donated items, such as clothing, furniture, and toiletries?
A: To some extent, yes; Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc does accept gifts of supplies that meet demonstrated needs such as emergency kit which is a small package of supplies that is assembled in the United States (by a supporter like you or group). The kits are then shipped to an address here in the U.S., and then shipped to people in need in other parts of the world. There are three basic types: school, health/hygiene, and clean-up bucket
Financial Accountability
Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc is effective and efficient. We take our role as stewards of your donor dollars very seriously. When you give to Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc, you can give confidently knowing that we are committed to maintaining low administrative costs so that more funds can go directly to helping people in need. In order for our finances to meet the highest standards of accountability, efficiency and effectiveness, Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc maintains these controls:
External independent audits annually of the entire organization, including its field offices
- All financial reports (government, agency, private, internal) are accurate and submitted by established deadlines
- Periodic internal reviews of field offices
- Careful oversight by Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc Board of Directors
Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc’S TAX EXEMPT STATUS
Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions. A copy of of the 501(c)(3) is available on request by writing to Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc, P.O. Box 1316, Clinton, Maryland 20735 or by calling (301) 385-1108. Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc 's most recent tax returns can be viewed by clicking on the following links.
Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc ANNUAL REPORT
IRS FORM 990 Dr. Nana Health Awareness, Inc