KKUMI PROJECT: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- KKUMI PROJECT (EIN 92-1362957)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-11-17
- IRS object ID
- 202543219349207249
- Schema version
- 2024v5.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-11-17T17:23:28-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 450491842 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BLANKENSHIP CPA GROUP PLLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 101 WINNERS CIRCLE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BRENTWOOD | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TN | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 370272304 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 921362957 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | KKUMI PROJECT | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | KKUM | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 9312607485 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2204 FERNWOOD DRIVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NASHVILLE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TN | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 37216 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | GRADI ELLIS | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT, EXEC DIR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 9312607485 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-11-17 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (true) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | SCOTT A FELTS CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01547515 | PTIN |
| Phone | 6153733771 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2025-11-17 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | HTTPS://WWW.KKUMIPROJECT.ORG/ | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $65,141 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $65,141 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Total Revenue | $65,141 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $18,418 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $952 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $71,037 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $90,407 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$25,266 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $68,925 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $43,659 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $61,979 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $46,505 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $10,625 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $359 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $72,604 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $46,864 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,679 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,205 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $68,925 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $43,659 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | KKUMI PROJECT IS COMMITTED TO TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF BOYS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN UGANDA. THROUGH A CHILD-CENTERED AND FAMILY-FOCUSED APPROACH, BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT, AND DISCIPLESHIP ALONGSIDE A LOCAL CHURCH, WE ASPIRE TO EMPOWER FAMILIES TO EMBRACE THEIR GOD-GIVEN RESPONSIBILITIES AND BUILD A FUTURE FILLED WITH LOVE, DIGNITY, AND PURPOSE. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|
| DISCIPLESHIP AT THE KKUMI PROJECT, OUR APPROACH TO THE DISCIPLESHIP PILLAR IS ABOUT NURTURING CHRIST-CENTERED LEADERS. WE RECOGNIZE THAT GENUINE TRANSFORMATION INVOLVES MORE THAN PRACTICAL SKILLS; IT'S ABOUT SHAPING CHARACTER AND BUILDING A FOUNDATION OF FAITH THAT GUIDES EVERY ASPECT OF LIFE. OUR APPROACH TO DISCIPLESHIP IS ROOTED IN THE BELIEF THAT THROUGH CHRIST, BOYS CAN BECOME LEADERS OF UNWAVERING CHARACTER WHO EMBODY EMPATHY, INTEGRITY, AND A DEDICATION TO POSITIVE CHANGE. OUR DISCIPLESHIP APPROACH GOES BEYOND THE INDIVIDUAL BOYS; IT REACHES OUT TO EMBRACE THEIR FAMILIES AS WELL. WE UNDERSTAND THAT THE JOURNEY OF FAITH AND GROWTH IS INTERCONNECTED, ENCOMPASSING BOTH THE BOYS AND THEIR GUARDIANS. THROUGH THIS PILLAR, WE AIM TO CREATE A SPACE FOR SPIRITUAL GROWTH AND AUTHENTIC RELATIONSHIP-BUILDING FOR KKUMI PROJECT FAMILIES AS WELL. THROUGH THIS PILLAR, WE HOPE TO BUILD A FOUNDATION OF FAITH THAT FOCUSES ON EQUIPPING THE BOYS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH THE TOOLS TO EMBRACE A FAITH THAT IS ALIVE, ACTIONABLE, AND TRANSFORMATIVE. | $17,990 |
| ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AT THE KKUMI PROJECT, WE RECOGNIZE THAT SUSTAINABLE TRANSFORMATION INVOLVES NOT ONLY NURTURING HEARTS AND MINDS BUT ALSO EMPOWERING FAMILIES ECONOMICALLY. WELCOME TO OUR ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PILLARA COMMITMENT TO EQUIPPING FAMILIES WITH THE TOOLS AND OPPORTUNITIES THEY NEED TO BREAK FREE FROM THE CHAINS OF POVERTY AND CREATE A BETTER FUTURE. ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT IS MORE THAN JUST PROVIDING FINANCIAL RESOURCES; IT'S ABOUT OFFERING FAMILIES THE MEANS TO SECURE THEIR OWN FUTURE. THROUGH SKILL-BUILDING, TRAINING, AND ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES, WE'RE EMPOWERING FAMILIES TO PAVE THEIR OWN PATHWAYS TO FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE. IN UGANDA, POVERTY OFTEN BECOMES A CYCLE THAT'S HARD TO BREAK. THROUGH OUR UPCOMING ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS, WE'LL BE ADDRESSING THIS CHALLENGE HEAD-ON. BY PROVIDING FAMILIES WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES TO GENERATE SUSTAINABLE INCOME, WE'LL BE DISRUPTING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND OFFERING A CHANCE FOR A BRIGHTER TOMORROW. | $14,616 |
| FAMILY ENGAGEMENT THE JOURNEY OF TRANSFORMATION OFTEN LEADS US TO REEVALUATE OUR METHODS AND EMBRACE NEW PATHS. AT THE KKUMI PROJECT, THIS REALIZATION CAME THROUGH AN EVOLVING UNDERSTANDING OF THE CRITICAL ROLE THAT FAMILIES PLAY IN NURTURING A CHILD'S GROWTH AND POTENTIAL. WE'VE REALIZED THAT CHILDREN DESERVE TO GROW UP IN THE LOVING EMBRACE OF A FAMILY, RATHER THAN INSTITUTIONS. SHOCKINGLY, MOST CHILDREN IN INSTITUTIONALIZED CARE HAVE FAMILIES, OFTEN SEPARATED DUE TO FINANCIAL POVERTY. OUR FOCUS HAS THUS SHIFTED TOWARDS EMPOWERING FAMILIES, PROMOTING THEIR DIGNITY, AND IGNITING HOPE FOR A FUTURE BEYOND POVERTY'S GRASP. DID YOU KNOW THAT 80% OF CHILDREN IN ORPHANAGES HAVE FAMILIES? OFTEN, SEPARATION IS A RESULT OF FINANCIAL STRUGGLES, NOT A LACK OF LOVE. OUR FOCUS IS ON IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING THESE CHALLENGES, WITH THE GOAL OF KEEPING FAMILIES TOGETHER. WE FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT NOTHING IS MORE SIGNIFICANT TO A CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT THAN THE LOVE OF A FAMILYA SENSE OF BELONGING THAT PROVIDES LIFELONG HOPE AND A ROOTED IDENTITY. | $14,663 |
| PERSONALIZED EDUCATION KKUMI PROJECT BELIEVES THAT EDUCATION IS THE KEY THAT HAS THE POWER TO UNLOCK A CHILD'S FUTURE POTENTIAL. WE RECOGNIZE THAT EDUCATION NOT ONLY TRANSFORMS THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUAL BOYS BUT ALSO HOLDS THE POTENTIAL TO UPLIFT ENTIRE COMMUNITIES. OUR APPROACH IS ROOTED IN THE UNDERSTANDING THAT EACH BOY POSSESSES UNIQUE STRENGTHS, CHALLENGES, AND ASPIRATIONS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING EACH BOY UNDER OUR CARE WITH A TAILORED EDUCATIONAL JOURNEY THAT EMPOWERS THEM TO EXCEL AND REALIZE THEIR FULLEST CAPABILITIES. FROM PRIMARY EDUCATION TO COLLEGE OR VOCATIONAL TRAINING, WE GUIDE THESE BOYS ALONG A CONTINUUM OF LEARNING THAT NOT ONLY IMPARTS ACADEMIC KNOWLEDGE BUT ALSO INSTILLS VALUES, BELIEFS, AND A CHRIST-CENTERED CULTURE, SETTING THE STAGE FOR A PURPOSE-FILLED FUTURE. | $26,677 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $73,946 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| GRADI ELLIS | ||
| PRESIDENT, E | 8.00 | $3,735 |
| MARGARET CALLAHAN | ||
| TREASURER | 4.00 | $0 |
| MCCLAIN LAMB | ||
| SECRETARY | 2.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | TN | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | GRADI ELLIS | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2204 FERNWOOD DR | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NASHVILLE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TN | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 37216 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 6153703010 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $126,709 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $65,141 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $191,850 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $126,709 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $65,141 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $191,850 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $191,850 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $191,850 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 5,060 OFFICE 1,108 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 813 TRAVEL 3,003 BANK FEES 1,980 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 252 ADMIN 14,379 MATERIALS 2,250 FOOD 7,505 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 637 MAINTENANCE 442 PERSONNEL 32,743 UTILITIES 442 CAPITAL EXPENDITURES 195 HEALTHCARE 228 TOTAL 71,037 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 | ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE 10,311 0 PREPAID EXPENSES AND DEFERRED CHARGES 314 359 TOTAL 10,625 359 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 2,054 3,205 ACCRUED EXPENSES 1,625 0 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III | KKUMI PROJECT IS COMMITTED TO TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF BOYS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN UGANDA. THROUGH A CHILD-CENTERED AND FAMILY-FOCUSED APPROACH, BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT, AND DISCIPLESHIP ALONGSIDE A LOCAL CHURCH, WE ASPIRE TO EMPOWER FAMILIES TO EMBRACE THEIR GOD-GIVEN RESPONSIBILITIES AND BUILD A FUTURE FILLED WITH LOVE, DIGNITY, AND PURPOSE. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 | DISCIPLESHIP AT THE KKUMI PROJECT, OUR APPROACH TO THE DISCIPLESHIP PILLAR IS ABOUT NURTURING CHRIST-CENTERED LEADERS. WE RECOGNIZE THAT GENUINE TRANSFORMATION INVOLVES MORE THAN PRACTICAL SKILLS; IT'S ABOUT SHAPING CHARACTER AND BUILDING A FOUNDATION OF FAITH THAT GUIDES EVERY ASPECT OF LIFE. OUR APPROACH TO DISCIPLESHIP IS ROOTED IN THE BELIEF THAT THROUGH CHRIST, BOYS CAN BECOME LEADERS OF UNWAVERING CHARACTER WHO EMBODY EMPATHY, INTEGRITY, AND A DEDICATION TO POSITIVE CHANGE. OUR DISCIPLESHIP APPROACH GOES BEYOND THE INDIVIDUAL BOYS; IT REACHES OUT TO EMBRACE THEIR FAMILIES AS WELL. WE UNDERSTAND THAT THE JOURNEY OF FAITH AND GROWTH IS INTERCONNECTED, ENCOMPASSING BOTH THE BOYS AND THEIR GUARDIANS. THROUGH THIS PILLAR, WE AIM TO CREATE A SPACE FOR SPIRITUAL GROWTH AND AUTHENTIC RELATIONSHIP-BUILDING FOR KKUMI PROJECT FAMILIES AS WELL. THROUGH THIS PILLAR, WE HOPE TO BUILD A FOUNDATION OF FAITH THAT FOCUSES ON EQUIPPING THE BOYS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH THE TOOLS TO EMBRACE A FAITH THAT IS ALIVE, ACTIONABLE, AND TRANSFORMATIVE. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29 | ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AT THE KKUMI PROJECT, WE RECOGNIZE THAT SUSTAINABLE TRANSFORMATION INVOLVES NOT ONLY NURTURING HEARTS AND MINDS BUT ALSO EMPOWERING FAMILIES ECONOMICALLY. WELCOME TO OUR ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PILLARA COMMITMENT TO EQUIPPING FAMILIES WITH THE TOOLS AND OPPORTUNITIES THEY NEED TO BREAK FREE FROM THE CHAINS OF POVERTY AND CREATE A BETTER FUTURE. ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT IS MORE THAN JUST PROVIDING FINANCIAL RESOURCES; IT'S ABOUT OFFERING FAMILIES THE MEANS TO SECURE THEIR OWN FUTURE. THROUGH SKILL-BUILDING, TRAINING, AND ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES, WE'RE EMPOWERING FAMILIES TO PAVE THEIR OWN PATHWAYS TO FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE. IN UGANDA, POVERTY OFTEN BECOMES A CYCLE THAT'S HARD TO BREAK. THROUGH OUR UPCOMING ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS, WE'LL BE ADDRESSING THIS CHALLENGE HEAD-ON. BY PROVIDING FAMILIES WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES TO GENERATE SUSTAINABLE INCOME, WE'LL BE DISRUPTING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND OFFERING A CHANCE FOR A BRIGHTER TOMORROW. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 30 | FAMILY ENGAGEMENT THE JOURNEY OF TRANSFORMATION OFTEN LEADS US TO REEVALUATE OUR METHODS AND EMBRACE NEW PATHS. AT THE KKUMI PROJECT, THIS REALIZATION CAME THROUGH AN EVOLVING UNDERSTANDING OF THE CRITICAL ROLE THAT FAMILIES PLAY IN NURTURING A CHILD'S GROWTH AND POTENTIAL. WE'VE REALIZED THAT CHILDREN DESERVE TO GROW UP IN THE LOVING EMBRACE OF A FAMILY, RATHER THAN INSTITUTIONS. SHOCKINGLY, MOST CHILDREN IN INSTITUTIONALIZED CARE HAVE FAMILIES, OFTEN SEPARATED DUE TO FINANCIAL POVERTY. OUR FOCUS HAS THUS SHIFTED TOWARDS EMPOWERING FAMILIES, PROMOTING THEIR DIGNITY, AND IGNITING HOPE FOR A FUTURE BEYOND POVERTY'S GRASP. DID YOU KNOW THAT 80% OF CHILDREN IN ORPHANAGES HAVE FAMILIES? OFTEN, SEPARATION IS A RESULT OF FINANCIAL STRUGGLES, NOT A LACK OF LOVE. OUR FOCUS IS ON IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING THESE CHALLENGES, WITH THE GOAL OF KEEPING FAMILIES TOGETHER. WE FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT NOTHING IS MORE SIGNIFICANT TO A CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT THAN THE LOVE OF A FAMILYA SENSE OF BELONGING THAT PROVIDES LIFELONG HOPE AND A ROOTED IDENTITY. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31 | PERSONALIZED EDUCATION KKUMI PROJECT BELIEVES THAT EDUCATION IS THE KEY THAT HAS THE POWER TO UNLOCK A CHILD'S FUTURE POTENTIAL. WE RECOGNIZE THAT EDUCATION NOT ONLY TRANSFORMS THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUAL BOYS BUT ALSO HOLDS THE POTENTIAL TO UPLIFT ENTIRE COMMUNITIES. OUR APPROACH IS ROOTED IN THE UNDERSTANDING THAT EACH BOY POSSESSES UNIQUE STRENGTHS, CHALLENGES, AND ASPIRATIONS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING EACH BOY UNDER OUR CARE WITH A TAILORED EDUCATIONAL JOURNEY THAT EMPOWERS THEM TO EXCEL AND REALIZE THEIR FULLEST CAPABILITIES. FROM PRIMARY EDUCATION TO COLLEGE OR VOCATIONAL TRAINING, WE GUIDE THESE BOYS ALONG A CONTINUUM OF LEARNING THAT NOT ONLY IMPARTS ACADEMIC KNOWLEDGE BUT ALSO INSTILLS VALUES, BELIEFS, AND A CHRIST-CENTERED CULTURE, SETTING THE STAGE FOR A PURPOSE-FILLED FUTURE. |