Reducing poverty in kenya, africa through humanitarian assistance programs primarily the care and education of teenage moms, their babies, and vulnerable girls.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2021 · Form 990-EZIndependent: 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-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $41K a year · 21% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Named funders
1
named funder · $61
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
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Revenue
$180K
+387% vs prior year
Net assets
$147K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$180K
FY2021▲ +387%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$37K
FY2021$180K
FY2022$121K
FY2023$188K
FY2024$209K
FY2025$181K
Expenses
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FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$159K
FY2025$150K
Net assets
$147K
FY2021▲ +292%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$37K
FY2021$147K
FY2022$148K
FY2023$234K
FY2024$284K
FY2025$315K

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2017.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990-EZ.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President/Treasurer
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Vice President
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Secretary
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Programs and updates

Provides humanitarian aid, focusing on care and education for teenage mothers, their babies, and vulnerable girls in Kenya.

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$61

By the numbers

The FY2021 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$180K
Other income$180K
Owns and owes
$147K
net assets
People
6
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$180K
Total revenue$180K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Net assets$147K
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers18
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $181K$150K$31K$315K 990 PDF
FY2024 $209K$159K$50K$284K 990 PDF
FY2023 $188K$234K 990 PDF
FY2022 $121K$148K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $180K$147K 990 PDF
FY2020 $37K$37K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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