Edukenya is located in Nolensville, TN. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Edukenya employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Edukenya is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Edukenya generated $793.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $820.6k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.7% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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EDUKENYA PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY TRANSFORMATIONAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES LIVING IN ABJECT POVERTY IN THE MATHARE SLUM OF NAIROBI KENYA. THESE PROGRAMS CURRENTLY EXIST IN THE FORM OF SCHOOLS SKILLS TRAINING AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT MINISTRY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MAWEWA AND CHELEZO SCHOOLS: IN 2023 330 STUDENTS WERE EDUCATED IN OUR SCHOOLS RANGING FROM PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH GRADE 12. STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN MUSIC AND DRAMA FESTIVALS WENT ON FIELD TRIPS AND CONTINUED TO BE CHALLENGED ACADEMICALLY IN THE CLASSROOM WHILE BEING ENCOURAGED EMOTIONALLY AND SPIRITUALLY. THE SCHOOL RECEIVED THE AWARD FOR NAIROBI COUNTY MOST IMPROVED PRIVATE SCHOOL FOR NATIONAL EXAMS IN 2023. THE YEAR CULMINATED WITH THE GRADUATION OF THE SENIORS EDUKENYA'S FIFTH GRADUATING CLASS.
MAWEWA AND CHELEZO SCHOOLS: IN 2023 330 STUDENTS WERE EDUCATED IN OUR SCHOOLS RANGING FROM PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH GRADE 12. STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN MUSIC AND DRAMA FESTIVALS WENT ON FIELD TRIPS AND CONTINUED TO BE CHALLENGED ACADEMICALLY IN THE CLASSROOM WHILE BEING ENCOURAGED EMOTIONALLY AND SPIRITUALLY. THE SCHOOL RECEIVED THE AWARD FOR NAIROBI COUNTY MOST IMPROVED PRIVATE SCHOOL FOR NATIONAL EXAMS IN 2023. THE YEAR CULMINATED WITH THE GRADUATION OF THE SENIORS EDUKENYA'S FIFTH GRADUATING CLASS.
COMMUNITY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM: THE EDUKENYA FAMILIES CONTINUED TO FACE ECONOMIC CHALLENGES IN 2023 AS THE KENYAN ECONOMY WAS STILL RECOVERING FROM THE IMPACTS OF THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC A SEASON OF DROUGHT AND THE CONTINUED HIGH INFLATION RATES. EDUKENYA CONTINUED ITS FOCUS ON TRAINING THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND EQUIPPING THEM WITH PRACTICAL SKILLS; IN PARTICULAR TEXTILE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING. THIS TRAINING LEADS TO BOTH SELF-EMPLOYMENT AS WELL AS EMPLOYMENT BY THE ORGANIZATION. THIS HELPS TO PROVIDE SKILLS AND INCOME TO FAMILIES WHICH IN TURN PROVIDES STABILITY TO THE STUDENTS' LIVES AND THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE. IN 2023 THE TEXTILE PRODUCTS THAT WERE FOCUSED ON WERE UNIFORMS PENCIL POUCHES AND PAD POUCHES.
COMMUNITY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM: THE EDUKENYA FAMILIES CONTINUED TO FACE ECONOMIC CHALLENGES IN 2023 AS THE KENYAN ECONOMY WAS STILL RECOVERING FROM THE IMPACTS OF THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC A SEASON OF DROUGHT AND THE CONTINUED HIGH INFLATION RATES. EDUKENYA CONTINUED ITS FOCUS ON TRAINING THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND EQUIPPING THEM WITH PRACTICAL SKILLS; IN PARTICULAR TEXTILE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING. THIS TRAINING LEADS TO BOTH SELF-EMPLOYMENT AS WELL AS EMPLOYMENT BY THE ORGANIZATION. THIS HELPS TO PROVIDE SKILLS AND INCOME TO FAMILIES WHICH IN TURN PROVIDES STABILITY TO THE STUDENTS' LIVES AND THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE. IN 2023 THE TEXTILE PRODUCTS THAT WERE FOCUSED ON WERE UNIFORMS PENCIL POUCHES AND PAD POUCHES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Adam Gould Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $90,000 |
Emilie Goggans Administrative Director | Officer | 40 | $75,000 |
Pete Zimmerman Board Chair | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Stephen Gould Board Treasurer | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Eric Mirangi Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Mary Ochieng Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $772,180 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $27,116 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $772,180 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $21,565 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$18 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $793,727 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $432,217 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $208,750 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $79,500 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $37,000 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $10,021 |
Payroll taxes | $19,278 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,291 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $65,329 |
Advertising and promotion | $883 |
Office expenses | $16,223 |
Information technology | $4,910 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $5,182 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $954 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $389 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $820,606 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $140,459 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $576,092 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $25,496 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $9,281 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $751,328 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $37,168 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $75,000 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $112,168 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $19,264 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $619,896 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $751,328 |