Program areas at Asante Africa Foundation
Accelerated Learning in Classroom and Scholarship: These programs provide teachers with Learner-Centered Educational Models, intensive teacher training, and digital & low-cost resources with a focus on creating a highly engaging learning environment for students and the support teachers need. The Scholarship program is merit based for low income families from rural East Africa.
Girls Advancement: This program directly addresses hurdles to educational attainment, to keep the youth moving forward for academic learning as well as knowledge application of classroom education. This includes keeping children coming to school by providing support and a school-based training on health, social, and economic skills.
Youth Livelihood Program: This program has strong emphasis on preparing youth to develop strong personal management skills, strengthening job readiness, entrepreneurship and leadership skills. Asante Africa empowers a new generation of youth in East Africa.
Who funds Asante Africa Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Asante Africa Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Erna Grasz | Chief Executive Officer | $0 | 2023-05-03 |
| Heather Newlin | Chief Financial Officer | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Mark Newton | Vice - Chairman | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Colin Higgins | Board Chairman | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Monica Hahn | Board Secretary | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Financials for Asante Africa Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,084,222 | $1,012,821 | 7% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $7,551 | $622 | 1114% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-20,691 | $0 | -999% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $1,071,082 | $1,013,443 | 5.7% |
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Data update history
July 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 16, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $220,000 from Tenacre April 30, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $60,000 from Quest Foundation (KQF) Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 1334 Carlton Pl
- Livermore, CA 94550
- Metro area
- San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
- County
- Alameda County, CA
- Website URL
- asanteafrica.org/Â
- Phone
- (925) 292-0245
IRS details
- EIN
- 71-1010614
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2006
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- Q33: International Relief
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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