Developing and executing social and economic empowerment projects in Africa for underpriviledged and bottom of the pyramid populations. Charitable activities target food and nutrition and engagement and empowerment of small holder farmers.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$83K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $244K a year · 25% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 4 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$83K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
990-PF Pt VIII
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $1.4M
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$319K
-76% vs prior year
Spent
$1.1M
Net assets
$979K
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$319K
FY2025▼ -76%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$850K
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$319K
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$128K
FY2023$698K
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$1.1M
Net assets
$979K
FY2025▼ -44%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$722K
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$979K

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2025.

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Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Operating & administrative 100% · $1.1M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990-PF; $83K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$46,920Pt VII · Sec A
$26,005Pt VII · Sec A
$10,535Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Martin Kiilu$46,920$68,915$40,580$9,265
Linda Mutuku$26,005$31,380$23,390$4,620
Benjamin Muendo$10,535$6,450$7,000—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

Empowering African farmers with food, nutrition, and economic opportunities.

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1 program · $113K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Developing and executing social and economic empowerment projects in Africa for underpriviledged and bottom of the pyramid populations Charitable activities target food and nutrition and engagement and empowerment of small holder farmers. Collaborated with other partners to conduct a pilot program feeding 25,000 school children in Kenya.

$113Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$319K
Gifts and grants$319K
Money out
$1.1M
Running costs$1.1M
Owns and owes
$979K
net assets
Cash and savings$965K
Total assets$979K
Liabilities$0
People
4
listed
Paid3
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$319K
Total revenue$319K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$965K
Total assets$979K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$979K
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers0
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $319K$1.1M−$773K$979K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 15, 2025 $1.4M$1.0M$355K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 13, 2025 $1.4M$698K$672K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jan 29, 2024 $850K$128K$722K$722K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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