Kenya Connect Inc

Analysis

Kenya Connect Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Elkridge, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2015, 11 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 Connect Inc reported income of $530k and spending of $593k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $314k to $530k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 401%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Kenya Connect Inc sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 70th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Suffer the Children ($530k), African Primary Healthcare Foundation ($531k) and Discipling Marketplace Leaders ($530k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $40k (6.7% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $198k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $198k. It reported 1 employees.