NonprofitsAsante Africa Foundation Inc

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Asante Africa Foundation Inc

LIVERMORE, CA

Total revenue

$1.1M

Total expenses

$954K

Net assets

$1.3M

Grants received

$2.2M

52 grants

EIN

711010614

Tax year

2024

Mission

To educate and empower the next generation of change agents, whose dreams and actions transform the future for Africa and the world.

Programs

3 programs

Program management across the 3 other programs Youth Livelihood Program, Accelerated Learning in Classroom and Scholarship, and Wezesha Vijana (Girls Advancement), which includes expenses such as travel, airtime and field expenses.

Expenses: $211KGrants: $202K

Youth Livelihood Program: This program has strong emphasis on preparing youth to develop strong personal management skills, strengthening job readiness, entrepreneurship and leadership skills. Asante Africa empowers a new generation of youth in East Africa.

Expenses: $111KGrants: $111K

Wezesha Vijana (Girls Advancement): This program directly addresses hurdles to educational attainment, to keep the youth moving forward for academic learning as well as knowledge application of classroom education. This includes keeping children coming to school by providing supporting infrastructure, sanitation services and a school-based hygiene training.

Expenses: $110KGrants: $110K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.1M
Program service revenue
Investment income$22K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.1M

Expenses

Grants paid$671K
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising$22K
Other expenses$283K
Total expenses$954K
Total assets$1.3M
Net assets$1.3M

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Colin Higgins

Chairman

Board

10 hrs/wk

Mark Newton

Vice President

Board

20 hrs/wk

Heather Newlin

CFO

Board

10 hrs/wk

Monica Hahn

Secretary

Board

20 hrs/wk

Erna Grasz

CEO

Board

60 hrs/wk

Nibahah Mauiyyedi

Director

Board

10 hrs/wk

Michael Carter

Director

Board

10 hrs/wk

Kanan Puntambekar

Director

Board

10 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 52 of 52

FromAmountPurposeYear
$62K
SUSTAINING, SCALING AND SKILL-BUILDING FOR GIRL-LED CLUBS
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$64K
SUSTAINING, SCALING AND SKILL-BUILDING FOR GIRL-LED CLUBS
2023
$50K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$25K
BRIDGING THE EDUCATIONAL GAP FOR AT RISK GIRLS
2023
$20K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2023
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$8K
JUNIOR BOARD DIRECTED GRANT
2023
$2K
General Operations
2023
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$220K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$60K
SUSTAINING, SCALING AND SKILL-BUILDING FOR GIRL-LED CLUBS
2022
$31K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2022
$25K
BRIDGING THE EDUCATIONAL GAP FOR AT RISK GIRLS
2022
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$10K
for the Jeremy Academy in Kenya
2022
$6K
JUNIOR BOARD DIRECTED GRANT
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$3K
General Operations
2022
$1K
Contribution Provided
2022
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$165K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$50K
SUSTAINING, SCALING AND SKILL-BUILDING FOR GIRL-LED CLUBS
2021
$24K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$24K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$16K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2021
$2K
General Operations
2021
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$759K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$100K
EDUCATION
2020
$41K
SUSTAINING, SCALING AND SKILL-BUILDING FOR GIRL-LED CLUBS
2020
$33K
EDUCATION SUPPORT FOR GIRLS DURING COVID-19
2020
$12K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2020
$10K
JUNIOR BOARD DIRECTED GRANT
2020
$5K
GIRL'S OPPORTUNITY ALLIANCE
2020
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$200
In support of general operations.
2020
$47K
GIRLS OPPORTUNITY ALLIANCE
2019
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$33K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2019
$2K
UNRESTRICTED
2019
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2019
$22K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2018
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$2K
Unrestricted
2018
$17K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$2.2M from 17 funders · 52 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$935K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Tenacre Foundation

$485K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Quest Foundation

$277K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$139K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$135K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

Gofundmeorg

$52K · 2 grants · 2019–2020

Weyerhaeuser Family Foundationinc

$50K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

One Day's Wages

$33K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN711010614
NTEE codeQ33
Subsection03
Ruling date2008-04
Formed2006
Employees0
Volunteers34
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