EIN 20-3541982

The Samburu Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Samburu Project drills water wells in Samburu, Kenya to provide access to clean water and supports well communities with initiatives that promote health, education, women's empowerment, and general well-being. They collaborate with communities in developing countries to enhance men, women, and children's lives. TSP drilled 9 water wells in Samburu, Kenya in 2022 using hand pump wells and solar pumps. Moreover, it also maintains over 100 existing wells and expanded its monitoring and evaluation protocol with the development of an organizational app that ties to their database.
Total revenues
$679,777
2022
Total expenses
$562,957
2022
Total assets
$474,495
2022
Num. employees
4
2022

Program areas at The Samburu Project

Well drill. The Samburu Project (tsp) drilled 9 water wells in Samburu, kenya in 2022. 5 are hand pump wells, while 4 are projects drilled only in collaboration with other entities that will be funding The installation outfitted with solar pumps, tanks and community kiosks. These projects will provide clean water to approximately 10,000 people.
Well maintenance. In addition to drilling new wells, The Samburu Project also maintained over 100 existing wells and expanded our monitoring and evaluation protocol with The development of an organizational app that ties to our database.
Educational program. The Samburu Project continues to support Samburu students with school fees. We also constructed a new shower room for a girls boarding school.

Who funds The Samburu Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundInternational, Foreign Affairs$31,250
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund (GSPF)Humanitarian$17,250
The Community Foundation of Louisville Corporate DepositoryS32 Rural$13,174
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at The Samburu Project

NameTitleCompensation
Linda HooperExecutive Director$96,617
Doretta BonnerVice Chair$0
Harold ZagunisBoard Treasurer$0
Douglas SmithBoard Chair$0
Victoria PacosBoard Secretary$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for The Samburu Project

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$625,049
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$47,805
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$6,849
Miscellaneous revenues$74
Total revenues$679,777

Form 990s for The Samburu Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-08-09990View PDF
2021-122022-08-29990View PDF
2020-122021-10-12990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
2018-122019-09-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Jerry R Licari Foundation
September 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $13,174 from The Community Foundation of Louisville Corporate Depository
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingOperates internationallyFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
8800 Venice Blvd Suite 208
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
thesamburuproject.org/ 
Phone
(310) 881-7265
IRS details
EIN
20-3541982
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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