Kenya Drylands Education Fund Incorporated

Analysis

Kenya Drylands Education Fund Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Manchester, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2013, 13 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, Kenya Drylands Education Fund Incorporated reported income of $2.0m and spending of $2.1m, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $532k to $2.0m (+274%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 135%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Kenya Drylands Education Fund Incorporated sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aruna Project ($2.0m), Handa Foundation Inc ($2.0m) and US Israel Education Association Inc ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $14k. At year end it held assets of $504k against liabilities of $5,000, net assets of $499k.