Mission
Nuru operates through a collective of organizations focused on breaking the cycles of extreme poverty and cultivating hope in fragile communities. By promoting sustainable agribusinesses, Nuru supports local farmers and their families, enabling them to embrace agricultural entrepreneurship and resilience against climate change and conflict.
Basic Information
Address
2020 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20006
View all Washington charitiesFounded in
2007
EIN
26-1250716
Total Assets
$858.1 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
Transforming Lives Through Agribusiness
Discover how Nuru Ethiopia helped a cooperatively run agribusiness recover and thrive.
World Food Day Recognition in Nigeria
Nuru Nigeria emphasizes food security and health on World Food Day.
Climate-Smart Livelihoods in Kenya
Learn about the adoption of climate-smart practices among farmers in Baringo County, Kenya.
Impact Stats
Number of People Impacted
People Reached
Helping farmers, their families, and communities build resilience against extreme poverty.
Number of Agribusinesses Supported
Supported Agribusinesses
Creating farmer-owned agribusinesses that enhance community socio-economic conditions.
Number of Countries
Countries of Operation
Operating in five countries across Africa to assist communities in overcoming poverty.
Testimonials
"Nuru's work with agribusinesses... is exactly the kind of possibility-shifting investment that the Dovetail Impact Foundation is proud to support."
Sam Battistoli
Investment Director, Dovetail Impact Foundation
"Nuru has a razor-sharp focus on enabling people who face systemic barriers to move from subsistence farming to agriculture as a sustainable business."
Job Change
Associate Program Officer, Helmsley Charitable Trust
"Before joining the cooperative...I am leading a good life due to the support and education I received from the cooperative."
Umpe
Farmer, Nuru Ethiopia
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
45
16
/100
Program Expense Ratio
73.03%
8
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
1.113
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
-0.03001
2
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 1.754M | 99.53% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 2 | 0.00% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | -2.179K | -0.12% |
| Other Notable Sources | 10.38K | 0.59% |
| Total Revenue | 1.762M | 100.00% |
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