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Zawadi Africa Educational Fund Inc. is a private corporation based in ATLANTA, GA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Susan A Mboya. It holds total assets of $448K. Annual income is reported at $94K. Total assets have grown from $115K in 2011 to $448K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. To provide all costs associated with travel and living for women from africa to attend u.s. Or other institutions of higher education. Since the organization began more than 400 students have been enrolled at top universities in the u.s. The students in the program have an average gpa of 3.75. All students are required to be partners in this initiative by holding down on-campus jobs to pay for books and incidentals. On average, the program pays for less than 10% of the total costs of a four year education, with the balance funded by merit based college grants and scholarships. The estimated value of scholarships for 2022 was 298,554. Other donated services include air fare, clothing and information technology. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. According to available records, Zawadi Africa Educational Fund Inc. has made 5 grants totaling $317K, with a median grant of $61K. Annual giving has grown from $33K in 2020 to $72K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $122K distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $33K to $89K, with an average award of $63K. Grant recipients are concentrated in Georgia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
To provide all costs associated with travel and living for women from africa to attend u.s. Or other institutions of higher education. Since the organization began more than 400 students have been enrolled at top universities in the u.s. The students in the program have an average gpa of 3.75. All students are required to be partners in this initiative by holding down on-campus jobs to pay for books and incidentals. On average, the program pays for less than 10% of the total costs of a four year education, with the balance funded by merit based college grants and scholarships. The estimated value of scholarships for 2022 was 298,554. Other donated services include air fare, clothing and information technology.
Expenses: $89K
To provide all costs associated with travel and living for women from africa to attend u.s. Or other institutions of higher education. Since the organization began more than 400 students have been enrolled at top universities in the u.s. The students in the program have an average gpa of 3.75. All students are required to be partners in this initiative by holding down on-campus jobs to pay for books and incidentals. On average, the program pays for less than 10% of the total costs of a four year education, with the balance funded by merit based college grants and scholarships. The estimated value of scholarships for 2022 was 298,554. Other donated services include air fare, clothing and information technology. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 5 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA.
Zawadi Africa Educational Fund Inc. has distributed a total of $317K across 5 grants. The median grant size is $61K, with an average of $63K. Individual grants have ranged from $33K to $89K.
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Zawadi Africa Educational Fund Inc. is headquartered in ATLANTA, GA.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Mboya | PRESIDENT/FO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carol Sterling | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tom Okuku | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Isaac Awuondo | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eva Muraya | TRUSTEE CHAI | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$104K
Total Assets
$448K
Fair Market Value
$448K
Net Worth
$448K
Grants Paid
$72K
Contributions
$94K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$22K
Total Grants
5
Total Giving
$317K
Average Grant
$63K
Median Grant
$61K
Unique Recipients
1
Most Common Grant
$61K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students To Study In The UsNON TUITION EDUCATIONAL ASSITANCE | Atlanta, GA | $72K | 2023 |