ORKEESWA INC

EIN: 204408954 501(c)(3) Human Services

PINE BLUFFS, WY

Total Revenue
$1,465,263
Total Expenses
$1,463,489
Total Assets
$757,358
Net Assets
$740,591
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2006
Legal Domicile
WY
Principal Officer
JAMES KELLER
Phone
6173908752
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

ORKEESWA INC, founded in 2006, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year.

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.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,199,490

IN 2008, RESPONDING TO A HIGH DEMAND FOR ACCESS TO SECONDARY EDUCATION, ORKEESWA SCHOOL OPENED IN AN UNDER-SERVED MAASAI COMMUNITY IN NORTHERN TANZANIA ON LAND DONATED BY LOCAL LEADERS. WE BELIEVE...

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IN 2008, RESPONDING TO A HIGH DEMAND FOR ACCESS TO SECONDARY EDUCATION, ORKEESWA SCHOOL OPENED IN AN UNDER-SERVED MAASAI COMMUNITY IN NORTHERN TANZANIA ON LAND DONATED BY LOCAL LEADERS. WE BELIEVE EFFECTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MUST COME FROM WITHIN-CONCEIVED, IMPLEMENTED AND MANAGED BY LOCAL LEADERSHIP. ORKEESWA'S MODEL OF HOLISTIC, COMMUNITY BASED EDUCATION PREPARES STUDENTS TO BECOME LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, EQUIPPED TO TAKE ON LOCAL CHALLENGES NOW AND IN THE FUTURE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,463,466
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $1,797
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,465,263

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $982,660
Salaries & Benefits $358,295
Fundraising Expenses $164,172
Program Expenses $1,199,490
Other Expenses $122,534
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,463,489

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,465,263 $1,654,020 -0.1%
Expenses $1,463,489 $1,588,676 -0.1%
Net Income $1,774 $65,344 -1.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
9
Employees
5
Volunteers
14

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$256,264
Total Directors
15
$84,341
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
HOLLY HABIMANA MANAGING DIR 40.00
Officer
$106,212 $0 $106,212
PETER LUIS PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$84,341 $0 $84,341
CRAIG GRAVES DIRECTOR OF 40.00
Officer
$65,711 $0 $65,711
CYNTHIA BEAMS MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATIE BUNTEN-WAMARU MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR KEN CUSHNER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HYLA CUSHNER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES KELLER BOARD CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BETH KILLEEN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHILANDE KULOBA-WARRIA MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK LUTHRINGSHAUSER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM MCMULLEN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE MOORE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SETH B HEINERT PHD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ASH ROGERS MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS WALKER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM WAMARU BOARD SECRET 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,465,263 $1,463,489 $757,358 $1,774
2022 $1,654,020 $1,588,676 $746,566 $65,344
2021 $1,138,008 $1,369,579 $690,928 $-231,571
2020 $1,545,498 $1,089,055 $930,766 $456,443
2019 $1,303,124 $1,258,108 $468,557 $45,016
2018 $1,217,772 $1,152,410 $431,419 $65,362
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