Tfalls Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The Mission of the TFalls Foundation is to repair and renovate primary schools and high schools that are in need in Kenya. There are many schools that are in poor condition and, as a result, teachers can not properly educate, and students cannot effectively learn. The TFalls Foundation strives to methodically upgrade the building structures in schools of need one school at a time. The TFalls Foundation will work closely with the local community throughout the construction process with a goal of handing off a vastly improved school structure to the faculty, parents and students.
- Income
- $232,377
- Spending
- $257,771
- Spent on programs
- 96%
- Reserves
- 5.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 74 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 5.7 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 11% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 5% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1596% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Fair: 62 out of 100. Higher than 46% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Independent board
25 of 2510 of 10 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (2)
- $212,598 spent. Muthengera Primary Facility Overhaul: Muthengera Primary School is located in Marmanet Division particularly the Marmanet Zone of Nyahururu Sub County in Laikipia County. The school has around 800 students. Like many schools in the area, there is a need to improve existing facilities to enhance kids learning environment. The overhaul includes constructing six classrooms, a bathroom block containing sixteen bathroom units, and an administrative block.
- $35,390 spent. Kayu Primary Facility Overhaul: 4b Kayu Comprehensive School, a public primary and secondary institution located in Central Kenya, serves approximately 200 students. However, the school has faced challenges in recent years, including a decline in enrollment. Many parents have chosen to enroll their children in distant neighboring schools due to the deteriorating state of facilities at Kayu Comprehensive. The Overhaul includes constructing 12 Bathrooms, 3 staff Bathrooms and Renovations to the Administrative Offices.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2019.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
Ratings and checks are our reading of public records, using the published method. They are not a statement about anyone's honesty. If you work for this organization, you can send corrections or results, confirm you want gifts through Veridonate, or ask to be removed from giving.