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Nonprofit · EIN 87-1215051

ELIMISHA KAKUMA

Tax-exempt · BLACKSBURG, VA 24060

Financials

$119K$112K2024$175K$140K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ELIMISHA KAKUMA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$174,620$140,200$34,420$0–$61,899
December 31, 2024990-EZ$119,000$111,781$7,219$33,607–$7,219
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$174,620

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$40,000
Benefits paid to members
$7,200
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Occupancy
$10,000
Other expenses
$83,000
Program services (functional)
$140,605

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$61,899
Gross receipts
$174,620

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brett ShadleExecutive Director40$0
Diing ManyangCoFounders20$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brett ShadleExecutive Director10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2112 CHESTNUT DR, BLACKSBURG, VA 24060-1413
In care of
% DEIRDRE HAND
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
1014 Indian Creek Rd, Willis VA 24380
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Deirdre Hand, 1014 Indian Creek Rd, Willis VA 24380
Signed the 990-EZ
Diing Manyang, Co founder
Phone
(202) 384-5300

Mission

The organization is an educational nonprofit that provides educational training to young refugees high school graduates in Kakuma Refugee camp. This camp is located in the Northern part of Kenya.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Running of the program. The grants primarily goes to supporting the learning of the students while going through the program and attending conferences and college fairs. EK provides such breakfast, lunch, transportation for students to come to the center, traveling from the refugee camp to the capital city for students CTDs - Conventional Traveling Document
    Expenses $31,726 · grants $31,726
  • Stipends paid to students, facilitators, and previous cohort departure support (shopping to leave for universities). This stipends ensures staff and students are fully focus on the program and ensuring student success when they get into universities. Each cohort is made of a group of 16 students who we give stipends monthly to support them focus on the program prep
    Expenses $68,879 · grants $68,879
  • Technology and infrastructure: This includes new laptop bought for new cohort, solar installation, WIFI monthly subscription, project and tech hub community center servicing and repairs
    Expenses $40,000 · grants $40,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
87-1215051
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1
Income (IRS master file)
$174,620

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$174,620$140,200$0IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$119,000$111,781$33,607IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Deirdre Hand
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Deirdre Hand
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Deirdre Hand
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 87-1215051).

Questions about ELIMISHA KAKUMA

What is the EIN of ELIMISHA KAKUMA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ELIMISHA KAKUMA is 87-1215051.
Is ELIMISHA KAKUMA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to ELIMISHA KAKUMA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ELIMISHA KAKUMA file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ELIMISHA KAKUMA due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ELIMISHA KAKUMA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ELIMISHA KAKUMA?
The 990-N for 2023 names Deirdre Hand.
Who are the officers and directors of ELIMISHA KAKUMA?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ELIMISHA KAKUMA have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $174,620, expenses of $140,200 and total assets of $0 at year end.

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