International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
Wegene Ethiopian Foundation
MCLEAN, VA
Total revenue
$326K
Total expenses
$199K
Net assets
$576K
Grants received
$94K
20 grants
EIN
352165352
Tax year
2024
Mission
Wegene's mission is to improve the daily lives of the less fortunate and disadvantaged children and their families in Ethiopia by overcoming three critical barriers in the seemingly unbreakable poverty cycle: POOR OR NO EDUCATION, POOR HOUSING, FAMILY INSTABILITY
Programs
2 programs
The knowledge center continues to serve as classroom to help students to get onsite tutoring and also give them access to computers and internet connections. The facility is also used for summer programs and trainings.
Students with potential to excel in their studies are given scholarships to private schools. Wegene partners with local private schools to help these students with their tuitions and school supplies.
0Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
7 listed
Amarech Worku
Director of Fundraising Crafts
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10 hrs/wk
Hiwot Alemayehu
Director of Public Relations
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10 hrs/wk
Nini F Legesse
Executive Director
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25 hrs/wk
Kelemework Yimam
Director of Operations
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15 hrs/wk
Elizabeth Afessa
Director of Development
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10 hrs/wk
Hirut Gorems
Director of Finance
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10 hrs/wk
Sara Addisu
Director of Fundraising
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10 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$94K from 5 funders · 20 grants · 2018–2024
$31K · 4 grants · 2019–2024
$26K · 4 grants · 2020–2024
$15K · 1 grant · 2020
$12K · 1 grant · 2023
$10K · 10 grants · 2018–2023