Maasai Girls Education Fund
Analysis
Maasai Girls Education Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 June 2024, Maasai Girls Education Fund reported income of $307k and spending of $293k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $268k to $307k (+15%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Maasai Girls Education Fund sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 36th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stage West Inc ($307k), Lawrence Community Access Television ($307k) and Harlem Gospel Choir on Tour Inc ($307k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $108k (37% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $358k against liabilities of $460, net assets of $358k. It reported 1 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Other 1.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stage West Inc | Spring Hill | $307k |
| Lawrence Community Access Television | Lawrence | $307k |
| Harlem Gospel Choir on Tour Inc | New York | $307k |
| Glass Half Full Theatre | Austin | $307k |