Okoro Okereke Foundation For Higher Education Achievement is located in Columbia, SC. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Okoro Okereke Foundation For Higher Education Achievement 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, Okoro Okereke Foundation For Higher Education Achievement generated $44.6k 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 (5.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $49.3k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.8%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Okoro Okereke Foundation For Higher Education Achievement has awarded 65 individual grants totaling $455,491. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BIBLEWAY CHURCH 2328 ATLAS ROAD COLUMBIA SC 29209
HAMMOND SCHOOL 854 GALWAY LANE COLUMBIA SC 29209
THE FAMILY UNIT, INC 2 AUBREY CIRCLE SUMTER SC 29153
AME CHURCH SUMTER 3175 FLORENCE HWY SUMTER SC 29153
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ugochukwu Okereke President | 10 | $0 | |
Nene Nicole Okereke Vice Preside | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $44,600 |
Interest on Savings | $11 |
Dividends & Interest | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $0 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $44,611 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $62 |
Taxes | $175 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $90 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $3,802 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $45,500 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $49,302 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $25,868 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $111,004 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $136,872 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Okoro Okereke Foundation For Higher Education Achievement has awarded $45,500 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
BIBLEWAY CHURCH PURPOSE: MINISTRY | $33,000 |
HAMMOND SCHOOL PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $7,000 |
Sumter, SC PURPOSE: EDUCATION GRANT | $2,000 |
AME CHURCH SUMTER PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL GRANT | $2,000 |
CHINWENDU OKEREKE PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL GRANT | $1,000 |
1989 MEDICAL CLASS FACULTY OF MEDIC PURPOSE: EDUCATION GRANT | $500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Goodnight Educational Foundation Cary, NC | $149,468,750 | $4,782,379 |
Foundation For A Better World Inc Marietta, GA | $167,606,554 | $6,349,362 |
Skeebo Foundation Charlotte, NC | $58,827,572 | $60,108,534 |
Darnall W Boyd Foundation Inc Columbia, SC | $0 | $6,239,520 |
Grizzard Family Foundation Inc Stone Mountain, GA | $7,597,688 | $166,630 |
Spring Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA | $104,160,284 | -$7,184,259 |
The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust Sumter, SC | $57,951,375 | $6,028,487 |
The Scott Hudgens Family Foundation Inc Duluth, GA | $0 | $7,703,530 |
The Gift Of Hope Foundation Inc Roswell, GA | $66,505,995 | $8,440,568 |
Edus H & Harriet H Warren Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA | $0 | $46,804 |
William Howard Flowers Jr Thomasville, GA | $119,914,251 | $6,796,177 |
Wade L Layton Charitable Trust Savannah, GA | $6,847,787 | $1,861,389 |