Friends of Kenya Schools and Wildlife

Analysis

Friends of Kenya Schools and Wildlife is a registered charity in United States, based in Junction City, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Friends of Kenya Schools and Wildlife reported income of $117k and spending of $75k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $67k to $117k (+74%), an average of +74% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Friends of Kenya Schools and Wildlife sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 41st percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Uplift Help International Inc ($117k), Indiana Model United Nations Inc ($117k) and The Dallas Committee on Foreign Relations ($117k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $78k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $78k.