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HANSEN FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION
TUCSON, AZ · EIN 463220280 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE B99 · Education · Micro (<$100K) · www.hansenfoundationforedu.org
revenue
$74K
expenses
$74K
net assets
$51K
employees
0
program ratio
100%
mission · from form 990

THE HANSEN FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION SEEKS TO EMPOWER UNDERSERVED STUDENTS IN LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES TO PURSUE EDUCATIONAL GOALS AND EFFECT PRODUCTIVE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES BY SUPPORTING AND FUNDING EDUCATION.

profile · synthesized from sources

Hansen Foundation for Education supports secondary education for students in Naro Moru, Kenya, by providing full scholarships for both boarding and day schools. The foundation targets high-achieving, financially needy students who have passed the national primary exam and been admitted to secondary school. It funds tuition, supplies, uniforms, and living expenses to enable access to quality education and future opportunities.

named programs · 2 · from sources

what they call their work

Boarding School Scholarship Program
Covers all educational and living expenses for high-achieving, financially needy students from Naro Moru to attend provincial or national boarding schools for four years
Day School Scholarship Program
Provides full funding for tuition, exams, supplies, and uniforms for motivated, low-income students attending Irigithathi Secondary School in Naro Moru
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Child Sponsorship for Educational Support 11 activities
    • Full Scholarship Program for Secondary School Students in Kenya
      Provides full scholarships covering tuition, admission and examination fees, school supplies, books, uniforms, toiletries, personal supplies, transportation, and feminine hygiene products for underprivileged students to attend provincial or national level boarding schools in Kenya for all four years of secondary school. The program supports high-achieving students from Naro Moru, with 13 currently supported as Hansen Scholars.
    • Higher Education Scholarship Program
      Sponsors college-bound scholars, currently supporting three students in Kenyan universities, colleges, and vocational schools.
    • Higher Education Scholarship Program
      Sponsors college-bound scholars, currently supporting three students in Kenyan universities, colleges, and vocational schools.
    • Higher Education Scholarship Program
      Sponsors college-bound scholars, currently supporting three students in Kenyan universities, colleges, and vocational schools.
    • Scholarship Programs for Secondary and Tertiary Education in Kenya
      Provides full scholarships to underprivileged and high-achieving students in Kenya for four years of secondary school, covering all educational and living expenses. The foundation also supports students attending Kenyan universities, colleges, and vocational schools.
    • Secondary School Scholarship Program
      Provides full scholarships for talented and motivated underprivileged students in Naro Moru, Kenya, to attend four years of secondary school at provincial, national, or Irigithathi Secondary School. Scholarships cover all educational and living expenses, including tuition, fees, supplies, uniforms, and personal necessities.
    • Secondary School Scholarship Program
      Provides full scholarships to underprivileged students in Kenya to attend provincial or national level boarding schools or Irigithathi Secondary School for all four years of secondary education. Scholarships cover tuition, admission and examination fees, school supplies, books, uniforms, toiletries, personal supplies, transportation, and feminine hygiene products.
    • Secondary School Scholarship Program
      Provides full scholarships to underprivileged students in Kenya to attend provincial or national level boarding schools or Irigithathi Secondary School for all four years of secondary education. Scholarships cover tuition, admission and examination fees, school supplies, books, uniforms, toiletries, personal supplies, transportation, and feminine hygiene products.
    • Secondary School Scholarship Program
      Provides full scholarships to underprivileged students in Kenya to attend provincial or national level boarding schools or Irigithathi Secondary School for all four years of secondary education. Scholarships cover tuition, admission and examination fees, school supplies, books, uniforms, toiletries, personal supplies, transportation, and feminine hygiene products.
    • University and Vocational Scholarship Program
      Supports students in Kenyan universities, colleges, and vocational schools, having sponsored its first college-bound scholar in 2018 and currently supporting 3 students.
    • University, College, and Vocational School Support for Kenyan Students
      Supports students beyond secondary school by funding their education at Kenyan universities, colleges, and vocational institutions. The foundation sponsored its first college-bound scholar in 2018 and currently supports 3 students in post-secondary education.
  • International Classroom Teaching Support 6 activities
    • Direct Teaching and Educational Engagement
      Provides direct teaching at Irigithathi Primary School and Irigithathi Secondary School in Kenya, covering subjects such as American History, Kenyan Social Studies, English, Science, P.E., and Creative Arts, and engaging with students and teachers.
    • Direct Teaching and Educational Engagement
      Provides direct teaching services at Irigithathi Primary School and Irigithathi Secondary School in Kenya, covering subjects such as American History, Kenyan Social Studies, English, and Science, and organizes leadership and team-building opportunities for students.
    • Educational Support and Teaching Engagements
      Supports education-focused projects in Naro Moru, Kenya, serving public primary and secondary schools, including teaching various subjects like American History, Kenyan Social Studies, English, and Science at Irigithathi Primary and Secondary Schools.
    • Educational Support and Teaching Engagements in Naro Moru, Kenya
      Supports education-focused projects in Naro Moru, Kenya, by teaching various subjects at Irigithathi Primary and Secondary Schools, including American History, Kenyan Social Studies, English, and Science. This also includes organizing leadership and team-building opportunities for students.
    • Educational Support and Teaching in Naro Moru Schools
      Supports education-focused projects and provides teaching engagements in public primary and secondary schools in Naro Moru, Kenya, including teaching various subjects like American History, Kenyan Social Studies, English, and Science at Irigithathi Primary and Secondary Schools.
    • On-the-Ground Teaching and Educational Engagement in Kenyan Schools
      Conducts direct teaching engagements at Irigithathi Primary and Secondary Schools in Naro Moru, Kenya, including instruction in subjects such as American History, Kenyan Social Studies, English, Science, Physical Education, and Creative Arts. Staff and volunteers have taught multiple grade levels and subjects, often comparing U.S. and Kenyan educational content.
  • Classroom and Science Lab Construction 6 activities
    • Educational Infrastructure Development
      Builds classrooms or science labs annually and provides desks to SLIK-affiliated schools in the Naro Moru community, Kenya.
    • Educational Infrastructure Development
      Builds classrooms or science labs annually and provides desks to schools affiliated with SLIK in the Naro Moru community, Kenya.
    • Infrastructure Development for Schools in Naro Moru, Kenya
      Provides physical resources to schools in the Naro Moru community, including desks and the construction of classrooms or science labs.
    • Infrastructure and Material Support for Schools in Naro Moru
      Builds classrooms and science labs annually and provides desks to schools affiliated with SLIK in the Naro Moru community to improve learning environments and educational access.
    • School Infrastructure Development
      Provides desks to SLIK-affiliated schools and builds classrooms or science labs annually in the Naro Moru community.
    • School Infrastructure Development
      Provides desks to SLIK-affiliated schools and builds classrooms or science labs annually in the Naro Moru community.
  • Uncategorized 4 activities
    • Student Leadership and Development Programs
      Organizes leadership and team-building opportunities for students from the Naro Moru community to support personal growth and empowerment alongside academic development.
    • Student Leadership and Team-Building Opportunities
      Organizes leadership and team-building opportunities for students from Naro Moru.
    • Student Leadership and Team-Building Opportunities
      Organizes leadership and team-building opportunities for students from Naro Moru.
    • Student Leadership and Team-Building Opportunities
      Organizes leadership and team-building opportunities for students from Naro Moru, Kenya.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$74K
Contributions & grants$75K102%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$-1K-2%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$74K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$65K
Largest expense lineOther
balance sheet
Total assets$51K
Cash$49K
Investments$2K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$51K
Liquid reserves8.2 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +26.5%
relationships · 17

who they work with

  • Batian's View Partner — Felix Muthure, a friend and recent secondary school graduate, works at Batian's View.
  • Batian's View Partner — Felix Muthure, a recent secondary school graduate, works at Batian's View and uses their library.
  • Batian's View Partner — Works with Felix Muthure, who is employed at Batian's View.
  • Batian’s View Experiential Education Center Partner — Sponsors local primary school groups for teambuilding and leadership programs at the center.
  • Internal Revenue Service Government — Recognizes the organization as a public charity under section 501(c)(3)
  • Irigithathi Primary School Partner — Site of teaching activities and tree planting by foundation representatives
  • Irigithathi Primary School Partner — Teaches at Irigithathi Primary School and works with its Head Teacher Peterson Kihara and other staff.
  • Irigithathi Secondary School Partner — Provides educational scholarships for secondary school students at this school in Naro Moru, Kenya.
  • Irigithathi Secondary School Partner — Supports students attending Irigithathi Secondary School through its Day School Program.
  • Irigithathi Secondary School Partner — Visits Irigithathi Secondary School and meets with its Principal Njeru and Hansen Scholars.
  • Kenyan Ministry of Education Government — Scholarship recipients are chosen after the Ministry releases the results of the KCPE national examination.
  • Kirinyaga Primary School Partner — Plans to construct two new classrooms at Kirinyaga Primary School.
  • SLIK Partner — Works with SLIK students and SLIK-affiliated schools for Project Rafiki.
  • Service Learning in Kenya (SLIK) Partner — Collaborates with the Service Learning in Kenya (SLIK) program, which brings American high school students to Kenya.
  • Service Learning in Kenya (SLIK) program Partner — Fred Roberts, a Hansen Foundation for Education Board Member, is the Director of the SLIK program, which involves American high school students.
  • St. Gregory 12 Hour Fundraising Run Funder — Provided additional funds to support two scholars in 2014.
  • The Kenya Project at Batian’s View Partner — Collaborates with The Kenya Project at Batian’s View to sponsor low-income, talented students in Kenya through educational enrichment and leadership-building programs.