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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2023

Filed by MAASAI EDUCATION FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$195,301
Total expenses
$120,895
Contributions and grants received
$195,301
Grants paid
$119,644
Program service revenue
$0
Membership dues (line 3)
$0
Investment income (line 4)
$0
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
$0
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
$0
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
$0
Other revenue (line 8)
$0
Total assets, end of year
$141,505
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$141,505
Program service expenses (Part III)
$240

Program services were 0.2% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2023

Primary exempt purpose

The Maasai Education Foundation's (Foundation) mission is to improve the educational, social and economic equality of members of the Maasai ethnic group in Tanzania by enhancing the education of Maasai youth through financial and technical support of rural schools serving Maasai youth and scholarships for individual Maasai youth. The Foundation is organized exclusively for educational purposes, including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to needy individuals and organizations that qualify as exempt organizations described under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or corresponding section of any future federal tax code. More specifically, the Foundation supports the education of members of the Maasai ethnic group in the Arusha region of The United Republic of Tanzania (Tanzania), the mastery of the English language by Maasai children and adults, and educational exchanges between Tanzania and the United States.

  • Support for construction of Engaruka English Medium Primary School (EEMPS). Paid to Engaruka Community Initiative Organization, Arusha, Tanzania. Construction and furnishings of EEMPS girl's dormitory.

    Expenses $45 · Grants $7,145

  • Engaruka English Medium Primary School operating funds (includes sponsorships for children). Paid to Engaruka Community Initiative Organization, Arusha, Tanzania.

    Expenses $100 · Grants $82,292

  • Sponsorship for Maria Papa Kingi to attend Arusha Meru International School, Arusha Tanzania and Lukenya Academy, Lukenya Hill, Athi River, Kenya. Paid to Engaruka Community Initiative Organization, Arusha, Tanzania

    Expenses $95 · Grants $7,760

  • Grant to proposed Canadian Maasai Education Society for Canadian Revenue Authority charity registration

    Grants $3,750

  • Support for Virginia Tech Service without Borders service-learning trip to Engaruka English Medium Primary School in May 2023. Paid to Service without Borders

    Grants $16,697

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part IV

  • Theo Dillaha

    Board Member, Chairperson

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8
  • Rebecca Caldwell

    Board member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Brian Benham

    Board member, Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6
  • Karen Scalf-Benham

    Board member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Audrey Spielmann

    Board member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Randy Stith

    Board member, Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Margie Lee

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Nina Tarr

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Steve Conner

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2023
Filed
14 March 2024
IRS schema version
2023v4.0
Source object
202420749349201157

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