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EIN 82-4727381

Education Matters Africa Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
North Haven
State
Connecticut
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
Description
The Education Matters Africa Foundation matches talent with opportunity and helps motivated students realize their dreams. They believe that many determined and talented students only lack financial resources. The foundation runs the United States Achievers Program (USAP), a college access program that assists highly-talented and determined, economically-disadvantaged advanced level students to negotiate and finance the admissions process for international colleges and universities.
Total revenues
$1,321,052
2023
Total expenses
$1,961,627
2023
Total assets
$354,459
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Education Matters Africa Foundation

The united states achievers program (usap) is a college access program which assists highly-talented and determined economically disadvantaged advanced level students to negotiate and finance the admissions process for international colleges and universities with the aim of producing highly-skilled and widely educated leaders to build a tomorrow's zimbabwe. Usap began as a part of educationusa in 1999 and also has programs in malawi, mongolia, and uganda. Usap transformed into the usap community school in january 2020, a residential 11th and 12th grade (a level) school that educates high-achieving, low-income zimbabwean students to excel at the world's top universities and retun home to build society.

Who funds Education Matters Africa Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Linville Family FoundationGeneral Purpose$100,000
Schwab Charitable FundEducation$60,500
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding TrustUnrestricted General Support$30,000
...and 3 more grants received

Financials for Education Matters Africa Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,312,238
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$62
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$8,752
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,321,052

Form 990s for Education Matters Africa Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-10-11990View PDF
2019-122020-11-05990View PDF
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Linville Family Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $6,810 from Charities Aid Foundation of America
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Linville Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 966
North Haven, CT 06473
Metro area
New Haven-Milford, CT
County
South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Website URL
edmattersafrica.org/ 
Phone
(929) 810-9807
IRS details
EIN
82-4727381
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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