Kuwait-America Foundation

Organization Overview

Kuwait-America Foundation is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (Q20) the organization is classified as: Promotion of International Understanding, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Kuwait-America Foundation employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kuwait-America Foundation 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 12/2021, Kuwait-America Foundation generated $1.9m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (8.4%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO INITIATE EDUCATIONAL AND PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES IN AMERICA WHICH RESULT IN A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE CULTURE AND HISTORY OF KUWAIT AND ENHANCE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE PEOPLE OF THE TWO NATIONS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

REDUCING THE VIOLENCE PROGRAM: THE FOUNDATION WORKS WITH AMERICAN CO-SPONSORS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS RELATED TO REDUCING VIOLENCE IN THE UNITED STATES.


DISADVANTAGED PERSONS: THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS CERTAIN PROGRAMS AND ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS THE UNITED NATIONS, WHEN IT COMES TO ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF DISADVANTAGED PERSONS, SUCH AS THE HOMELESS, CHILDREN AT RISK, AND WOMEN IN NEED IN AND OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$200,000
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$200,000
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,118,719
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $554,150
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,867,637

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Kuwait-America Foundation has awarded $151,051 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION FOR UNHCR

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$100,000

SOCIAL & ECONOMIC ACTION FOR LEBANON INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

New York, NY

PURPOSE: BEIRUT EMERGENCY FUND

$51,051
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Kuwait-America Foundation has recieved totaling $1,293,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Walton Family Foundation Inc

Bentonville, AR

PURPOSE: TO EXPAND ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL-AGE STUDENTS AND TO STRENGTHEN THE LOCAL CAPACITY OF TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.

$750,000
California Physicians Service Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PROMOTING POLICY SOLUTIONS THAT ADDRESS HEALTH AND ECONOMIC SECURITY

$250,000
Walton Family Foundation Inc

Bentonville, AR

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A HUB OF GROW YOUR OWN PROGRAMS IN THE HEARTLAND TO HELP BUILD THE CAPACITY OF PROGRAMS TO SCALE AND SERVE MORE UPCOMING DIVERSE TEACHERS.

$233,000
Levant Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$25,000
George Wasserman Foundation Inc

Bethesda, MD

PURPOSE: OVERALL CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION

$25,000
The Brodsky Family Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE

$10,000
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