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Gcioba Inc

Mentoring hgh school boys to help further their education to enhance a bright outlook for their futures.

Arts & Culture Northbrook, IL EIN: 861105070 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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76
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
76/100 · methodology

About Gcioba Inc

Mentoring high school boys to help further their education to enhance a bright outlook for their futures.

Founded
Headquarters
Northbrook, IL
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
A25
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small
Operating in
Nigeria

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2015

Mission

Mentoring hgh school boys to help further their education to enhance a bright outlook for their futures.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
Operating countries (1)
Nigeria

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United States
Program spending This charity: 100%
Peer average: 77%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 76
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.35
Program$0.35
100% to programs beats the peer average (77%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Gcioba Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 6 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 6 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
  • GiveRadar holds 10 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024 - a deeper filing history than 99% of the 56,467 arts & culture charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
  • It is one of the better-documented arts & culture charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (10 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Gcioba Inc is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Northbrook, IL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2004 and has been operating for 22 years. Its EIN is 861105070. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 76/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $60K in annual revenue. 16 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Gcioba Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 861105070. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Gcioba Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.

Gcioba Inc is located in Northbrook, IL, United States. The organization was established in 2004 and has been active for 22 years.

Based on official tax filings, Gcioba Inc has $60K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 77% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Gcioba Inc is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $60K in annual revenue. The organization has 16 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Gcioba Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Gcioba Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 100% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 77%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Mentoring high school boys to help further their education to enhance a bright outlook for their futures. Gcioba Inc is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2004.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 77%. Its annual revenue of $60K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Gcioba Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Gcioba Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 861105070, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$10K-$100K
100% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2019, FY2016, FY2015, FY2014, FY2013, FY2012, FY2011.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

From FY2024 filing

TA
Taiwo D••••••
Director

Officers & trustees (6)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

GCIOBA 86/92 set Archives - thesun.ng
Mar 2026
thesun.ng
Table Tennis: GCIOBA 86/92 set plans Ruby Jubilee ping pong festival - newstap.com.ng
Nov 2025
newstap.com.ng
GCIOBA reaffirms commitment to school transformation - Punch Newspapers
Nov 2025
punchng.com
GCIOBA Reaffirms Commitment to School’s Transformation, Calls for Stronger Financial Sustainability - THISDAYLIVE
Oct 2025
www.thisdaylive.com
GCIOBA Table Tennis Tourney Gets New Dates - LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Oct 2025
leadership.ng
GCIOBA ’92 set to stage table tennis event October - The Nation Newspaper
Apr 2025
thenationonlineng.net
Obasanjo, Adesina, Babalakin, Akinyelure, others pay tributes to GCIOBA’s leader - The Nation Newspaper
Feb 2025
thenationonlineng.net
GCIOBA honours late Chief Akin-Deko with autobiography launch - Vanguard News
Feb 2025
www.vanguardngr.com
Book on GCIOBA president for launch - The Nation Newspaper
Feb 2025
thenationonlineng.net
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Makinde inaugurates projects by GCIOBA 1984 set - The Nation Newspaper
Oct 2024
thenationonlineng.net
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2019
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2016
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2015
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2014
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2013
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2012
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2011
IRS/ProPublica

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture this charity 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 16 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 16 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2004
Not available · 2
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Gcioba Inc

What is Gcioba Inc?
Gcioba Inc is a arts & culture supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Northbrook, United States. Mentoring high school boys to help further their education to enhance a bright outlook for their futures.
When was Gcioba Inc founded?
Gcioba Inc was founded in 2004.
Who leads Gcioba Inc?
Taiwo Demuren serves as Director.
Where is Gcioba Inc located?
Headquartered in Northbrook, IL, United States.
What is Gcioba Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10K-$100K. 100% of expenses go to program services.
Is Gcioba Inc trustworthy?
Gcioba Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Gcioba Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 861105070.
What is Gcioba Inc's website?
https://www.gciobana.org/