At The Igbo Council of Traditional Title Holders USA, Inc., we recognize the importance of upholding the highest standards of financial responsibility, transparency, and integrity in all our operations. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we are deeply committed to ensuring that every dollar entrusted to us is utilized in alignment with our mission to preserve, promote, and transmit Igbo culture and values, both within the Diaspora and in Igbo land.
Commitment to Transparency
We strive to provide complete visibility into our financial practices, offering our donors, members, and partners clear and regular updates on how funds are being managed and allocated. Our financial reports are carefully prepared and made available annually to ensure full compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Efficient Allocation of Resources
Our projects—such as assisting educational institutions, sponsoring cultural seminars, and organizing heritage events—are meticulously planned to maximize impact while minimizing administrative overheads. We focus on directing the bulk of our funding to programs that benefit the Igbo community, strengthen cultural ties, and support education, research, and arts.
Annual Reporting
Each year, we undergo an internal audit to review our financial statements, ensuring that funds are distributed in a manner consistent with our organizational goals. These audited financial statements are submitted to the appropriate regulatory bodies and are available for review by the public.
Stewardship of Donations
We honor the generosity of our supporters and members by maintaining a high level of accountability for all donations received. Whether contributions are made to fund specific initiatives like the Ojukwu Memorial Annual Event or our proposed Igbo Cultural Center, or to the general operations of the council, we ensure that they are used judiciously and ethically.
Fiscal Responsibility in Action
Our financial resources directly support:
- Educational Assistance: Sponsorship of schools and universities, especially in the study of Igbo language and culture.
- Cultural Promotion: Organizing and sponsoring events that promote African arts, language, and tradition.
- Community Engagement: Building and strengthening connections among Igbo title holders and fostering unity across the Diaspora.
As custodians of Igbo heritage, we take pride in our responsibility to uphold the trust placed in us. Through prudent management of resources, we aim to continue our mission with integrity and dedication, ensuring that the values we cherish are passed down to future generations.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our financial practices or would like more information on how to contribute, please contact us at icotthusa1@gmail.com or call +1 410-409-3343