Umsizi Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $670K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$670K
-40.4% YoY
Grant Count
4
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$168K
-10.7% YoY
About Umsizi Fund
Based on IRS filings
Umsizi Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $670K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include African Leadership Foundation ($620,000), Educate ($30,000), American Friends of the School of St Jude Tanzania ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY | General & Unrestricted | $620,000 |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE SCHOOL OF ST JUDE TANZANIA LOUISVILLE, KY | Alternative Pathways Program of Beyond St Jude | $10,000 |
| EDUCATE DENVER, CO | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| EDUCATION FOR ALL CHILDREN PORTSMOUTH, NH | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Brakeman | Dir, Pres | 1 | — |
| Roy Edgar Brakeman III | Dir, Sec, Treas, VP | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Umsizi Fund?
Umsizi Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WILMINGTON, DE. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Umsizi Fund operate?
Umsizi Fund has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Delaware, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Texas, Virginia.
What size grants does Umsizi Fund award?
In 2024, Umsizi Fund awarded 4 grants totaling $670K — an average of about $168K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Umsizi Fund's EIN?
Umsizi Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1723396. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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