Kenya Connect Inc is located in Elkridge, MD. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kenya Connect Inc 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 12/2022, Kenya Connect Inc generated $301.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $355.2k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 24.1% per year over the past 7 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SUPPORTING PUBLIC EDUCATION IN RURAL KENYA.WE WORK TO ENGAGE AND EMPOWER STUDENTS AND TEACHERS IN RURAL KENYA TO SUCCEED IN THE 21ST CENTURY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SUPPORTING PUBLIC EDUCATION IN RURAL KENYA TO ENGAGE AND EMPOWER STUDENTS AND TEACHERS TO SUCCEED IN THE 21ST CENTURY.
SUPPORT OF HEALTH INITIATIVES FOR OVER 17,000 STUDENTS TO ALLOW THEM TO ATTEND SCHOOL REGULARLY DEWORMING, CLEAN DRINKING WATER, HANDWASHING, AND REUSABLE SANITARY PADS, ETC..
PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER IN WAMUNYU, KENYA. THE CENTER HOUSES A LIBRARY AND PROVIDES COMPUTER AND TECHNOLOGY CLASSES. SOLAR POWER POWERS THE CENTER FOR THE STUDENTS TO USE THE TECHNOLOGY AND LIBRARY CENTERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sharon Runge Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $0 |
Marsha Trant Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Cindy Dyer Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Chris Cochran Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Lakeesha Woods Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Steven Sharpe Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $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 | $270,479 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $270,479 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $1 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $21,221 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $301,939 |
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 | $296,859 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $30,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $30,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $2,380 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,240 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,250 |
Advertising and promotion | $503 |
Office expenses | $818 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $14,409 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $344 |
Insurance | $808 |
All other expenses | $4,615 |
Total functional expenses | $355,226 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $259,821 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $318 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $516 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $260,655 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $260,655 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $260,655 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Kenya Connect Inc has recieved totaling $20,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Gupta Foundation Herndon, VA PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS & TEACHERS IN R | $20,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Operation Blessing International Relief & Development Corp Virginia Beach, VA | $46,516,514 | $96,480,836 |
World Relief Corp Of National Association Of Evangelicals Baltimore, MD | $37,205,019 | $88,134,638 |
World Central Kitchen Incorporated Washington, DC | $115,400,907 | $122,852,447 |
Relief International Inc Washington, DC | $18,093,145 | $70,140,451 |
Blumont Global Development Inc Arlington, VA | $10,315,810 | $52,380,007 |
Halo Trust Usa Inc Washington, DC | $9,736,478 | $47,613,594 |
Results For Development Institute Inc Washington, DC | $16,759,449 | $40,353,687 |
Lutheran World Relief Inc Baltimore, MD | $72,287,667 | $69,634,457 |
Christian Relief Services Charities Inc Alexandria, VA | $4,032,952 | $38,457,221 |
International Orthodox Christian Charities Inc Baltimore, MD | $21,145,773 | $37,778,660 |
United Palestinian Appeal Inc Washington, DC | $6,253,375 | $30,902,975 |
Christian Relief Services Charities Inc Alexandria, VA | $1,058,086 | $23,184,836 |