Kakenya Center for Excellence
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$2.2M
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
37
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Kakenya Center for Excellence?
Kakenya Center for Excellence is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($800K), Greater Washington Community Foundation ($270K), The Montei Foundation ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to Kakenya Center for Excellence between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gates Foundation | $800,000 | 2 | 2024 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | $270,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| The Montei Foundation | $175,000 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | $150,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Novo Foundation | $150,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Harl & Evelyn Mansur Foundation | $120,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Philanthropic Ventures Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Inmaat Foundation | $80,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Leila & Mickey Straus Fam Char Tr | $76,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Gofundmeorg | $50,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Roger & Katherine Flahive Foundation | $40,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $37,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Segal Family Foundation Inc | $26,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Jeff T Green Family Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Wallace Global Fund Ii | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Betty J and Robert P Williams Family | $11,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Public Interest Registry | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Kakenya Center for Excellence received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Leila & Mickey Straus Fam Char Tr | GENERAL | $76,500 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS | $600,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | General Support | $62,500 |
| 2024 | The Montei Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Segal Family Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $26,500 |
| 2024 | Harl & Evelyn Mansur Foundation | PURCHASE 30 TEXTBOOKAND FEED 30GIRLS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Jeff T Green Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Inmaat Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Betty J and Robert P Williams Family | ANNUAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Harl & Evelyn Mansur Foundation | PURCHASE 30 TEXTBOOKAND FEED 30GIRLS | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Inmaat Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Roger & Katherine Flahive Foundation | General & Unrestrictive | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Public Interest Registry | General Support | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Betty J and Robert P Williams Family | ANNUAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2022 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $72,500 |
| 2022 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | $37,500 |
| 2022 | Harl & Evelyn Mansur Foundation | PURCHASE 30 TEXTBOOKAND FEED 30GIRLS | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Roger & Katherine Flahive Foundation | General & Unrestrictive | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Inmaat Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Betty J and Robert P Williams Family | ANNUAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2021 | Philanthropic Ventures Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | general support | $72,500 |
| 2021 | The Montei Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $60,000 |
| 2021 | Wallace Global Fund Ii | SUPPORT FOR WORK TO END FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Harl & Evelyn Mansur Foundation | PURCHASE 30 TEXTBOOKAND FEED 30GIRLS | $22,500 |
| 2021 | Inmaat Foundation | KAKENYA'S DREAM | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 37 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Kakenya Center for Excellence?
Kakenya Center for Excellence is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($800K), Greater Washington Community Foundation ($270K), The Montei Foundation ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to Kakenya Center for Excellence between 2020–2025.
Who is Kakenya Center for Excellence's largest funder?
Gates Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Kakenya Center for Excellence, with $800K across 2 grants (2024).
How much grant funding has Kakenya Center for Excellence received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to Kakenya Center for Excellence across 37 grants from 18 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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