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BLAIR IN KENYA INC

BLAIR IN KENYA INC (New Jersey) receives grants from 16 organizations whose IRS filings report $463,077 to it, the largest being THE KIMMELMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION ($137,000). 13 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$304k
Funders on record
16
Grants received
$463k
Net assets
$0
13/16 repeat funders
01What it does

What Blair in Kenya Inc does

Mission

Blair in Kenya is dedicated to improving the lives of Kenya's rural poor through educational, medical, and economic opportunity.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Student sponsorships

    $70,000 spent
    23% of program spending
  2. Support of medical clinic at the Blair Educational Centre

    $8,500 spent
    3% of program spending
  3. Infrastructure improvements at the Blair Educational Centre and the Blair-Serem School

    $225,351 spent
    74% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $303,851.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 4 funders to 7 funders, grant income rose $19k → $63k.

6 of 16 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 33% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of BLAIR IN KENYA INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

BLAIR IN KENYA INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 30% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left

33% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund BLAIR IN KENYA INC.

30%
largest funder
59%
top three
~7
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 70% · 2018 35% · 2019 45% · 2020 31% · 2021 55% · 2022 36% · 2023 39% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

50% of BLAIR IN KENYA INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 81% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

54% of BLAIR IN KENYA INC's grant income comes from New Jersey funders.

MN
IN
PA
NJ
RI
DE
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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New Jersey out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $155k arriving through sponsors registered in 5 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Against its field

BLAIR IN KENYA INC's funding base is broadening — from 4 funders to 7 as grant income climbed.

Operating margin0% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,524 international nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds BLAIR IN KENYA INC?
BLAIR IN KENYA INC (New Jersey) receives grants from 16 organizations whose IRS filings report $463,077 to it, the largest being THE KIMMELMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION ($137,000). 13 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BLAIR IN KENYA INC have?
IRS filings report 16 organizations giving $463,077 in grants to BLAIR IN KENYA INC, 13 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BLAIR IN KENYA INC?
THE KIMMELMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $137,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BLAIR IN KENYA INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New Jersey. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 16 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing