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JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING

JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING (Texas) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $152,886 to it, the largest being Earth Rising Foundation ($50,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$95k
Funders on record
7
Grants received
$153k
Net assets
$5k
3/7 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 21%
01What it does

What Jenga Jumuia - Building Community Through School Building does

Mission

Support of education and community development projects in developing countries.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Tanzania Student Sponsorships - Support of 5 university and graduate school students with tuition and other school fees, supplies, room & board

    $8,323 spentof which $8,323 as grants
    15% of program spending
  2. Cencuder - Cameroon: For purchase and installation of solar panels for 5x village clinics in Southwest Cameroon.

    $25,000 spentof which $25,000 as grants
    45% of program spending
  3. Cencuder - Cameroon: Grant to empower internally displaced women and youths to fight unemployment and food insecurity through organic gardening and poultry farming. The 100 farmers set up group gardens and two poultry farms and are currently marketing their produce.

    $22,000 spentof which $22,000 as grants
    40% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $55,323.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($40k) Expenses 100 ($41k) Net assets 100 ($63)2022 Revenue 251 ($101k) Expenses 248 ($101k) Net assets 817 ($515)2023 Revenue 173 ($70k) Expenses 173 ($70k) Net assets 360 ($227)2024 Revenue 202 ($82k) Expenses 200 ($81k) Net assets 649 ($409)2025 Revenue 235 ($95k) Expenses 223 ($91k) Net assets 8000 ($5k)
20212022202320242025
Revenue (235)Expenses (223)Net assets (8000)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $409 to $5k (+1132%).

$63
$515
$227
$409
$5k
20212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,031 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

−$280
’21
$452
’22
−$288
’23
$182
’24
$5k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 3 funders, grant income fell $51k → $11k.

4 of 7 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 46% 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 JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING’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

JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING leans on a few funders — its largest provides 33% of grant income and the top three 73%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

46% 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 JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING.

33%
largest funder
73%
top three
~5
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 63% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 95% · 2023 91% — growing more concentrated.

“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.

Where its funders are

JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Texas, across 2 states in all.

NJ
DE

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

’20
’22
’23
Texas out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $71k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING has grown faster than three-quarters of the 1,793 international nonprofits its size.

Operating margin5% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)24% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,793 international nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

100%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

TX

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Questions and answers

Who funds JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING?
JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING (Texas) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $152,886 to it, the largest being Earth Rising Foundation ($50,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING have?
IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $152,886 in grants to JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING?
Earth Rising Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like JENGA JUMUIA - BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOOL BUILDING find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 7 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