New York · Nonprofit
PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA INC
PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $550,646 to it, the largest being THE FORD FOUNDATION ($500,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.1M
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $551k
- Net assets
- $615k
What Partnership for Digital Access in Africa Inc does
Mission
Pdaa serves to assist and accelerate institutions in achieving the goal of doubling the number of africans connected to the internet to 1 billion by 2030.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Pdaa advances digital inclusion in africa through three core initiatives:first, it expands broadband access by partnering with leading technology and communications companies to deploy satellite internet through community wi-fi stations and to increase subsea cable capacity. These efforts are complemented by work to extend rural mobile and fixed networks and to advocate for policies that enable the deployment of advanced infrastructure, including 5g, fiber-to-the-home, and industrial private networks. [see continuation on schedule o]second, it reduces the cost of internet-enabled devices by collaborating across the supply chain with manufacturers, telecom providers, and financial institutions. Initiatives include developing low-cost smartphones and feature phones, while also piloting innovative leasing and financing strategies that lower the upfront cost of devices and make them more widely available.third, it supports digital skills development by working with philanthropic foundations, international financial institutions, and global technology companies to deliver training opportunities for millions of young people. Special emphasis is placed on empowering young women with…
$301,716 spentof which $50,000 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $301,716.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $60k to $692k (+1060%).
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.
100% of PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (97% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Ibrahima Guimba-Saidou
CEO
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 9% 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 PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA 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
PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 91% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
“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
100% of PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA INC's grant income comes from New York funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $51k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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.
Against its field
PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 1,607 international nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,607 international nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
56% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 2 related entities
- Partnership for Digital Access in Africa LLC · disregarded
- Indo-Pacific Partnership for Prosperity Inc · exempt
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA INC?
- PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $550,646 to it, the largest being THE FORD FOUNDATION ($500,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $550,646 in grants to PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA INC.
- Who is the largest funder of PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA INC?
- THE FORD FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $500,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PARTNERSHIP FOR DIGITAL ACCESS IN AFRICA INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2023–2024), and the filings of 2 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