NonprofitsMawazo Institute

Education

Mawazo Institute

CHICAGO, IL

Total revenue

$2.0M

Total expenses

$1.1M

Net assets

$1.2M

Grants received

$2.8M

14 grants

EIN

371845043

Tax year

2024

Mission

To support the big ideas of early-career women researchers and thought leaders in Africa to strengthen their research, public engagement, and influence on the development of the continent.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.9M
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue$100K
Total revenue$2.0M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$823K
Fundraising$50K
Other expenses$259K
Total expenses$1.1M
Total assets$1.4M
Net assets$1.2M

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Fiona Meojes

CEO

Board

40 hrs/wk

Astrid Haas

Chairperson

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Daniele Ressler

Deputy Chairperson

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Cosmas Mulumba

Treasurer

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Christina Nobu

Member

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Ruth Levine

Member

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Marion Mutugi

Member

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 14 of 14

FromAmountPurposeYear
$768K
YOUTH LEARNING
2024
$250K
FOR ADVANCING WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP IN POLICY RESEARCH
2024
$369K
Youth Learning
2023
$150K
General support
2023
$50K
FOR THE MAWAZO VOICES PROGRAM
2023
$20K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$20K
Research and Education Grants
2023
$15K
General Operating Support
2022
$531K
Youth Learning
2021
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$50K
FOR FINANCIAL SYSTEMS PLANNING
2020
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2017
$7K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$2.8M from 6 funders · 14 grants · 2017–2024

Mastercard Foundation

$1.7M · 3 grants · 2021–2024

The Chicago Community Trust

$635K · 5 grants · 2017–2023

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

$350K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Imaginable Futures Foundation

$150K · 1 grant · 2023

Mercatus Center Inc

$20K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN371845043
NTEE codeB82
Subsection03
Ruling date2017-03
Formed2016
Employees20
Volunteers0
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