Support Our Work

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Support African Immigrant Youth, Families, and Community Voice

Your contribution helps AFRISOTA provide culturally grounded gatherings, youth and family programs, community storytelling, research, public education, advocacy, and institutional training in Minnesota.

AFRISOTA is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.

What Your Gift Supports

Community gathering supplies, space, interpretation, transportation, and refreshments.
Youth identity, leadership, wellness, and mentoring activities.
Video, audio, captions, editing, and story preservation through AFRISOTA Digital.
Community research, participant support, transcription, and public reports.
Know Your Rights education, referrals, and systems navigation activities.
Cultural humility training and community panels for institutions.

Join the Sankofa Giving Circle

Giving that honors the past, empowers the present, and invests in the future.

The Sankofa Giving Circle is AFRISOTA’s community of monthly donors. Sankofa teaches the importance of returning to valuable knowledge from the past as we prepare for the future. Consistent monthly gifts help AFRISOTA plan programs, respond to community needs, and sustain work throughout the year.

Monthly donors receive program updates, community stories, event invitations, and an annual summary of AFRISOTA’s work.

Become a Monthly Donor

Other Ways of Giving

Give by Check

Make checks payable to AFRISOTA. Write “General Support” on the memo line.

Mail contributions to: 1480 Park Street, #323, White Bear Lake, MN 55110.

Employer Matching

Your employer may match charitable contributions. Search your employer’s giving system for AFRISOTA or contact us if documentation is required.

In-Kind Support

AFRISOTA may accept appropriate donated equipment, professional services, food, meeting space, transportation support, and program supplies. Please contact us before delivering an in-kind contribution.

Sponsor a Program or Event

Businesses, foundations, community organizations, and individuals may support a specific event or program. Contact AFRISOTA to discuss current opportunities, recognition, and written sponsorship terms.