Public Charity

ORKEESWA INC

ORKEESWA INC, of PINE BLUFFS, WY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.3M in revenue, $1.6M in expenses, $430K in total assets. 53 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 204408954 PINE BLUFFS, WY Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$430K
Grant Records53
Funding Total$1.7M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

ORKEESWA'S MISSION IS TO CULTIVATE THOUGHTFUL DECISION-MAKERS AND CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVERS PREPARED TO AHCIEVE THEIR OWN VISION FOR IMPACT. IN 2008, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL LEADERS, ORKEESWA OPENED IN THIS UNDERSERVED MAASAI COMMUNITY IN NORTHERN TANZANIA ON LAND DONATED BY THE COMMUNITY ELDERS. SIXTEEN YEARS ON, ORKEESWA OFFERS A MULTI-PRONGED APPROACH TO EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY THAT IS THE FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH-DRIVEN, COMMUNITY-LED DEVELOPMENT.

Sample Grants Received

$165,500
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$113,255
PURE INC
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$81,892
Nadia and Alf Taylor Foundation
2024
Provide teacher salaries, training, support and educational resources to a secondary schoolproviding high quality education to children in rural Tanzania.
$31,200
$30,000

Showing up to 5 of 53 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

MEMBER Beth Killeen
MEMBER Chilande Kuloba-Warria
DIRECTOR OF Craig Graves
MEMBER Edna Kilusu
MANAGING DIR Holly Habimana
BOARD CHAIR James Keller

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Top Grant Purposes

HUMAN SERVICES
$496,175 7 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$484,565 9 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$221,370 11 grants
EDUCATION
$133,825 6 grants
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$75,944 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.3M $1.6M $430K
2023 $1.5M $1.5M $757K
2022 $1.7M $1.6M $747K
2021 $1.1M $1.4M $691K
2020 $1.5M $1.1M $931K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $1.5M to $1.3M (-16%), with total assets most recently reported at $430K.

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