Program areas at The Samburu Project
Well drill - drilling of nine handpump water wells and one deep community borehole and kiosk ($230,250), in addition to major repairs made to 32 wells and monitoring of 111 existing wells ($9,874.)
Educational support - provided school fees for six Samburu children.
Menstrual hygiene instructional workshop and distribution of reusable products, soap and underwear to 1,500 girls and 300 women living in remote villages.
Women's empowerment ($9,762) - conducted empowerment workshops at two remote villages. Gardening initiatives included constructing a garden at konyek village and two school gardens to be completed in 2024 ($27,294).
Who funds The Samburu Project
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at The Samburu Project
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Linda Hooper | Executive Director | $103,600 | 2024-11-25 |
| Naom Kemunto Mokua | Head of Community Programming , Kenya | | 2024-11-25 |
| Eric Lekolii | Project Manager , Kenya | | 2024-11-25 |
| Harold Zagunis | Treasurer | $0 | 2024-11-25 |
| Douglas Smith | Board Chair | $0 | 2024-11-25 |
| ...and 8 more key personnel |
Financials for The Samburu Project
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $601,435 | $625,049 | -3.8% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $407 | $0 | 999% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-33 | $0 | -999% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $47,805 | -100% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $-1,186 | $6,849 | -117.3% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $1,854 | $74 | 2405.4% |
| Total revenues | $602,477 | $679,777 | -11.4% |
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| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Water To Thrive (W2T) | 501(c)(3) | Austin, TX | $1,098,595 |
| Rain for the Sahel and Sahara | 501(c)(3) | Portsmouth, NH | $448,202 |
| Rise Beyond the Reef | 501(c)(3) | Yarrow Point, WA | $418,871 |
| Non-stock Non-profit organization | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $2,742,979 |
| Grow Ahead Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $293,206 |
| New Roots Haiti | 501(c)(3) | Ridgefield, WA | $477,080 |
| Partners in Progress | 501(c)(3) | Carnegie, PA | $337,197 |
| Pure Water for the World | 501(c)(3) | Rutland, VT | $2,265,196 |
| Ceiba Foundation for Tropical Conservation | 501(c)(3) | Madison, WI | $976,551 |
| HaYovel | 501(c)(3) | Greenville, MO | $1,402,546 |
Data update history
November 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
November 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 24, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 8800 Venice Blvd 208
- Los Angeles, CA 90034
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County, CA
- Website URL
- thesamburuproject.org/Â
- Phone
- (310) 881-7265
IRS details
- EIN
- 20-3541982
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2005
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- Q30: International Development, Relief Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- 131749
- FTB Entity ID
- 2817808
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2024-12-18
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