Public Charity

BATONGA FOUNDATION

BATONGA FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in WASHINGTON, DC. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $2.9M, expenses of $2.1M, total assets of $1.8M. Imperigo tracks 23 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $7.4M.

EIN: 205927387 WASHINGTON, DC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$2.1M
Total Assets$1.8M
Grant Records23
Funding Total$7.4M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

BATONGA EQUIPS YOUNG WOMEN AND GIRLS IN BENIN AND SENEGAL WITH KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THEY NEED TO BE AGENTS OF CHANGE. THROUGH LEADERSHIP CLUBS FOR GIRLS, ADOLESCENT GIRLS GAIN CONFIDENCE AND FINANCIAL LITERACY SKILLS. THROUGH PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CENTERS, YOUNG WOMEN SOLIDIFY PROFESSIONAL SKILLS THEY CAN USE TO LAUNCH INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES AND FIND EMPLOYMENT. BATONGA'S NETWORK OF LOCAL MENTORS ENSURES THAT EACH GIRL RECEIVES THE SUPPORT AND CARE SHE NEEDS AS SHE TRANSITIONS INTO ADULTHOOD AND MAKES IMPORTANT LIFE DECISIONS THAT WILL IMPACT HER CAPACITY TO LIVE A FULFILLING AND SAFE LIFE.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT AND BOARD CHAIR Aleta Williams
TRUSTEE Angelique Kidjo
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Codou Diaw
TRUSTEE Colin Clarke
SECRETARY Jean Hebrail
TRUSTEE Joel Samuels

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Top Grant Purposes

Financial Inclusion
$3,723,082 2 grants
FINANCIAL INCLUSION
$2,276,918 1 grant
Youth Learning
$506,144 2 grants
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
$260,000 4 grants
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS
$241,725 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.9M $2.1M $1.8M
2023 $2.4M $2.3M $1.4M
2022 $623K $1.4M $2.1M
2020 $760K $649K $463K
2019 $287K $541K $112K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $287K to $2.9M (+896%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.8M.

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