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Kupona Foundation

Kupona Foundation

Washington, DC 20017
Tax ID26-4371825

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,099,154

Expenses

$1,086,671

Website

kuponafoundation.org

Mission

Kupona Foundation is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to vulnerable communities. Founded in 2009, we focus on Tanzania, a country rich in potential but severely impacted by extreme poverty and one of the highest population growth rates globally. Kupona leverages local expertise and takes a comprehensive approach to healthcare, empowering people and communities to realize their potential.

About

Kupona Foundation funds supported the activities of CCBRT, Tanzania's largest disability and rehabilitative services provider. The efforts of Kupona Foundation and CCBRT aim to prevent disability, prevent maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity, provide equitable access to affordable, quality medical and rehabilitative services, empower people with disabilities and their families, facilitate the inclusion of disability in mainstream services, and build capacity in managerial, medical, and rehabilitative services. The three program areas that received the bulk of Kupona Foundation funding and technical support in 2018 are (1) CCBRT's program for the treatment of women with obstetric fistula, including surgical treatment and recovery, the identification and transport of patients from more rural areas of the country, and their socioeconomic rehabilitation through skills training and business lessons; (2) CCBRT's Core program services, which are implemented against their five year strategy; (3) CCBRT's maternal and newborn healthcare program, including both the training of nurses, midwives and doctors in maternal nad neonatal health at 23 regional health facilities and the creation of a new, specialized maternal and newborn hospital in Dar es Salaam, and family plannin services offered at Tim's Corner; (3) CCBRT's wotk to provide rehabilitation services for children with disabilities and improve the quality of community -based inclusive development services in Tanzania

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “Kupona foundation empowers people and communities living in poverty in tanzania to realize their full potential by improving their access to quality healthcare. kupona mobilizes support and activates awareness to enable the continuation and sustainable growth of the life changing programs implemented by their sister organization, ccbrt (comprehensive community based rehabilitation in tanzania). by convening a community of donors, technical experts, advocates and volunteers, kupona gives individuals and institutions in the united states the opportunity to have a direct impact on the lives of people and communities living in poverty in tanzania.”.

Their activities were defined as: “Kupona foundation empowers people and communities living in poverty in tanzania to realize their full potential by improving their access to quality healthcare.”.

  • As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as NY.
  • The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 12 BENSONHURST AVENUE, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY, 12866.
  • The form of the non-profit organization shows 2 employees as of 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $12,483.
  • The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and endorsement.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 4 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2009.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $135,790 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $111,302 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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