Kenya Connection

Analysis

Kenya Connection is a registered charity in United States, based in Falls Church, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2016, 10 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 May 2024, Kenya Connection reported income of $90k and spending of $75k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from May 2023 to May 2024, income grew from $71k to $90k (+28%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Kenya Connection sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Medical Teams Worldwide ($90k), Eastern Europe Aid Assn Inc ($90k) and Project Share ($90k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $57k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $57k.