Kidogo Early Years Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$8.7M
Foundation funders
12
Grants recorded
24
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Kidogo Early Years Inc?
Kidogo Early Years Inc is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($5.0M), Conrad N Hilton Foundation ($1.4M), Gates Foundation ($438K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Kidogo Early Years Inc between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust | $5,000,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Conrad N Hilton Foundation | $1,450,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Gates Foundation | $438,403 | 1 | 2023 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | $400,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Wend II Inc | $380,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Inherent Foundation | $300,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Mulago Foundation | $250,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Zephyr Impact | $200,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Dovetail Impact Foundation | $150,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $135,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Epic Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Roddenberry Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $230K (2021) to $5.2M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $5.2M.
What grants has Kidogo Early Years Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $5,000,000 |
| 2025 | Zephyr Impact | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | TO STRENGTHEN QUALITY AND SUPPORT SCALE UP OF KIDOGO'S SOCIAL FRANCHISE MODEL FOR CHILDCARE IN LOW INCOME INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS OF KENYA | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Mulago Foundation | RELIEF TO THE POOR | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Solve Grant | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Wend II Inc | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Epic Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Gates Foundation | EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS | $438,403 |
| 2023 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | TO STRENGTHEN QUALITY AND SUPPORT SCALE UP OF KIDOGO'S SOCIAL FRANCHISE MODEL FOR CHILDCARE IN LOW INCOME INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS OF KENYA | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Inherent Foundation | General Unrestricted | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Wend II Inc | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Mulago Foundation | RELIEF TO THE POOR | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Grant | $35,000 |
| 2022 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | TO STRENGTHEN QUALITY AND SUPPORT SCALE UP OF KIDOGO'S SOCIAL FRANCHISE MODEL FOR CHILDCARE IN LOW INCOME INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS OF KENYA | $500,000 |
| 2022 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Inherent Foundation | General Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Mulago Foundation | RELIEF TO THE POOR | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Wend II Inc | Running Early Childhood Centres of Excellence in Kenya's Informal Settlements | $130,000 |
| 2021 | Dovetail Impact Foundation | EDUCATION | $100,000 |
| 2020 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | TO RESPOND TO COVID-19 AND CHILDCARE NEEDS IN NAIROBIS INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS. | $450,000 |
| 2020 | Wend II Inc | Education | $100,000 |
| 2020 | Dovetail Impact Foundation | EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION | $50,000 |
| 2020 | The Roddenberry Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT IN THE MIDST OF COVID-19 | $15,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Kidogo Early Years Inc?
Kidogo Early Years Inc is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($5.0M), Conrad N Hilton Foundation ($1.4M), Gates Foundation ($438K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Kidogo Early Years Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is Kidogo Early Years Inc's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Kidogo Early Years Inc, with $5.0M across 1 grant (2025).
How much grant funding has Kidogo Early Years Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Kidogo Early Years Inc across 24 grants from 12 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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