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International School of Kenya Foundation

Princeton, NJ · EIN 52-1746307 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

International School of Kenya Foundation reported $27.9 million in revenue and $28.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $99.46 went to program services, $0.54 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 99.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $374,632 (Vice President). 66 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 60% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $28M

For context, the median across 469 covered international, foreign affairs & national security charities: $89.04 programs, $8.28 management, $2.68 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $28M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 469 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
99.5%86.1%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
0.5%8.0%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%2.6%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.03
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%96.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
99.5%0.0%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$374,632$341,362
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.33%1.06%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
6610
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
1.07.5
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
3 of 4100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$28M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $8.0M · revenue $28M

Provide staff and other financial assistance for the furtherance of education at the International School of Kenya, in Nairobi, Kenya a school for children. Approximately 1128 students served

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
Vice President
Director/trustee, highest compensated employee, 040.00 hrs/week
$0$0$374,632$374,632
Middle School Principal
Highest compensated employee, 040.00 hrs/week
$209,167$0$11,711$220,878
Director of Technology
Highest compensated employee, 040.00 hrs/week
$0$0$186,016$186,016
Assist. Principal
Highest compensated employee, 040.00 hrs/week
$163,402$0$9,254$172,656
Interim Director
Highest compensated employee, 040.00 hrs/week
$160,104$0$8,845$168,949
Asst. High School Principal
Highest compensated employee, 040.00 hrs/week
$0$0$160,998$160,998

66 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from International School of Kenya Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $360K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$28M$28M99.5%$2.3M$374,632
FY2024 ⓘ$25M$28M99.8%$2.5M$343,936
FY2023 ⓘ$27M$22M99.7%$5.2M$318,744
FY2022 ⓘ$25M$25M98.1%$856K$177,208
FY2021 ⓘ$18M$22M99.5%$1.4M$201,554
FY2020 ⓘ$17M$14M99.2%$5.4M$190,226

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b4 · 3 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 579

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from International School of Kenya Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for International School of Kenya Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Questions people ask

How much of International School of Kenya Foundation's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, International School of Kenya Foundation reported that 99.5% of its $28.2 million in expenses went to program services, 0.5% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does International School of Kenya Foundation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation International School of Kenya Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $374,632, for the role of Vice President (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does International School of Kenya Foundation get its money?

Of $27.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 99.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is International School of Kenya Foundation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 52-1746307 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202621039349301817 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202510179349301316 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202420299349302102 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202340469349302404 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202220689349301212 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202002969349301340 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 52-1746307: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.