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Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Saint Paul, MN EIN: 99-2607154 Website

Scholarship Support: Provided financial aid and essential supplies for female students in Ethiopia.

Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund at a glance

In short: Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund reported $3K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$3,268 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+279.6% vs 2024
Total assets
$29,805
+431.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$15,148
-28.0% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$679
Expenses (2025)
$6,999
-1294.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

St. Paul

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K$4K1 grant2024 Total only2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $861 (2024) to $3K (2025). In 2025 it reported $3K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$861
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$29,805$15,148$6,999$3,268Total only$679
2024$5,613$21,027$-586$8611—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund

Based on IRS filings

Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund is a public charity, based in Saint Paul, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $30K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $3K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $679.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund's 2025 filing lists 7 officers; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Amare Berhie

    Hawthorn Trail

    Executive Director → Hawthorn Trail, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Essayas Mesfin

    Falcon Point Drive Frisco Tx

    V & Executive Director → Falcon Point Drive Frisco Tx, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gabriel A Amare

    1st Ave Ne Minnepolis Mn

    Chief Financial Officer → 1st Ave Ne Minnepolis Mn, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael L Amare

    Central Ave Ne Minneapolis

    Chief Technology Officer → Central Ave Ne Minneapolis, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Misgana Amare

    1st Ave Ne Minnepolis Mn

    Chief Program Development Officer → 1st Ave Ne Minnepolis Mn, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Solomon Mulugeta

    S Bel Aire Dr Burbank Ca

    V & Executive Director → S Bel Aire Dr Burbank Ca, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tizita Abate

    Ingram Ln Avon in

    Secretary, V & Edir → Ingram Ln Avon in, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund

How much does Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund give each year?

Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund reported $3K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $861 across 1 grant.

How large is Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund?

Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund reported $30K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $15K.

Where does Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund operate?

Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund's EIN?

Ethiopian Girls Bright Future Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-2607154. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 22, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 17, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025

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