Maasai Girls Education Fund
- Assets
- $350.7k
- Revenue
- $451.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 08/2003
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 52-2344696
Organization Overview
Maasai Girls Education Fund is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (A12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maasai Girls Education Fund 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 06/2022, Maasai Girls Education Fund generated $451.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $287.5k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 5.5% 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
TO PROMOTE MAASAI GIRLS' ACCESS TO EDUCATION BY PROVIDING EDUCATION GRANTS AND WORKSHOPS TO MAASAI GIRLS AND WOMEN THROUGHOUT KENYA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS - MGEF PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO NEEDY GIRLS IN KAJIADO COUNTY, KENYA, FROM PRIMARY SCHOOL THROUGH UNIVERSITY.
COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS - MGEF ORGANIZES LIFE SKILLS WORKSHOPS FOR GIRLS AND BOYS IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS TO ADDRESS THE SOCIAL FACTORS AND CULTURAL BELIEFS THAT PREVENT GIRLS FROM GETTING AN EDUCATION, INCLUDING EARLY MARRIAGE, TEEN PREGNANCY, FEMALE GENITAL CUTTING, AND HIV; MGEF PROVIDES BUSINESS TRAINING WORKSHOPS TO RURAL MAASAI WOMEN; MGEF HOLDS COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS FOR CHIEFS, ELDERS, AND THEIR WIVES TO REDUCE EARLY MARRIAGE, TEEN PREGNANCY, FEMALE GENITAL CUTTING, AND THE SPREAD OF HIV.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Heather Mckay Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $83,417 |
Tracey Pyles President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sarah Foster Wetstone Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jon Griffin Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Terese J Lilly Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Meitamei Ole Dapash Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $9,225 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $441,996 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $168 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $451,221 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $6 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $451,227 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $167,048 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $88,447 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,538 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $7,467 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $11,750 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,910 |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,466 |
| Office expenses | $843 |
| Information technology | $1,515 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $3,542 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $535 |
| Total functional expenses | $287,543 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $224,710 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $59,951 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,112 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $64,880 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $350,653 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,367 |
| 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 | $1,367 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $349,286 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $350,653 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Maasai Girls Education Fund has recieved totaling $47,765.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: QUALITY EDUCATION | $15,000 |
Perna Foundation For Hope Inc Naples, FL PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $11,617 |
Journey Charitable Foundation Southlake, TX PURPOSE: SUPPORT THE PROFESSIONAL STAFF OF THE MGEF-KAJIADO OFFICE IN KENYA, SPECIFICALLY THE SALARIES OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND PROGRAM DIRECTOR | $10,000 |
Give Back Foundation Madison, WI PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $9,313 |
Alexander C Speyer & Tillie S Speyer Foundation Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT ACTIVITIES OF THE CHARITY. | $622 |
Leder Family Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $500 |
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|---|---|---|
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