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Konkourona Alliance Foundation Kafo Inc

EIN 84-1837361 · West Norriton, PA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair65 out of 100GovernanceGood81 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

KAFO works to break the cycle of poverty in Konkourona. KAFO aims to bring hope and opportunities to the people living in Konkourona, Burkino Faso through access to education, healthcare, water and sanitation in our First Mile Community Development Program.

Income
$231,033
Spending
$221,987
Spent on programs
95%
Reserves
1.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 41% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 16% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    95% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 70% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, 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 (6)
  1. $86,700 spent. A new middle school was constructed but there was no housing available for the middle school director or teachers. Construction of new housing was started with the intention of renting to the educators who need it.This also includes lodging for teachers.
  2. $35,550 spent. Sponsor a Child education - KAFO supports higher education fees as well as fees for books, bikes, computers, etc. for students traveling to other villages for middle school, high school and universities.
  3. $31,562 spent. Significant development activities have been completed in Konkourona since KAFO was founded in 2019. There is an increasing need for management of those activities, which span programs for education, healthcare, water and sanitation, economic development, and environmental protection. A headquarters building was constructed to serve as an office for the community and temporary housing for government officials and visitors, who come to inspect, and for teachers as new schools and more permanent housing for the teachers can be built. Construction of a middle school, technical school and high school are planned for the coming years. The headquarters building was opened in Sep-2022.
  4. $23,706 spent. Healthcare center: repairs were needed to the healthcare facilities to fix the electrical system, roof, drainage, interior doors and bricks that were improperly installed by the original builder that funneled water into the facility when it rained rather than away from the building. A new builder was chosen to complete the work after several months of unsuccessful follow up with the original builder.
  5. $21,800 spent. A Womens Center was built to support healthcare improvements in the community. It will be used for vaccination campaigns, health training (e.g. nutrition, hygiene, etc.), ophthalmology and other community needs. It will also be an opportunity for women to run small businesses to improve household finances. This is in response to recommendations from the District Medical Officer in Burkina Faso when the Health Center was opened.
  6. $11,540 spent. Dr Jules Millogo is a brother of the Vice President of Association Mami Siara Na. During the year ended April 30, 2024 MSNs Vice President, Mr Victorien Mar Millogo, was paid a salary totaling $ 6,000 to compensate for time spent away from his farm to oversee development projects supported by KAFO and MSN. Development projects in Konkourona support parties who are related and unrelated to KAFO President, Dr. Jules Millogo, and MSN Vice President, Victorien Mar Millogo. Irene Millogo is a new Board member who is also a niece to Dr Jules Millogo. The remaining wages of $2,850 were paid to accounting and program management personnel.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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 October 13, 2026.

  2. 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 November 6, 2026.

  3. 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending April 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 2020.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 November 4, 2026.

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