Mission
Friends of Rwandan Education (FRE) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving education and providing resources for Rwandan students. By building schools, offering scholarships, and creating business training programs, FRE aims to help Rwandans overcome the challenges posed by poverty and the aftermath of the genocide through education.
Basic Information
Founded in
2015
EIN
47-5197777
Total Assets
$37.2 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

Students Excel on the National Exam
Our students have achieved remarkable results in national examinations, demonstrating the quality of education provided.

Building a Medical Clinic
We are constructing a medical clinic for students at St. Antoine's Secondary School to provide essential healthcare.

Medical Mission Trip
Join us for a medical mission trip to support the community and provide healthcare services.
Impact Stats
Completed Projects
Completed Construction Projects
We have constructed essential facilities for St. Antoine Secondary School.
Pass Rate
Students Passed National Exams
Our students from St. Antoine's have passed national exams with flying colors.
Scholarships
Scholarships Awarded
Provided scholarships to Rwandan students for higher education.
Past Events
Cocktails and Comedy
2024-07-08
An annual event featuring comedy to benefit our cause.
30th Anniversary Memorial Event
2024-10-03
Commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Genocide in Rwanda with author Immaculee Ilibagiza.
Upcoming Events

Medical Mission Trip
2025-02-07 to 2025-02-16
Join us to provide medical attention to those in need.
Learn MoreOur Programs
Scholarship Program
Providing scholarships to Rwandan students for secondary and higher education.
Medical Clinic Development
Building a medical clinic to serve students and the community.
Volunteer Opportunities

Join the Medical Mission Team
Volunteers are needed for a medical mission to provide healthcare services.
Learn MoreMIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
48
28
/100
Program Expense Ratio
94.34%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.1336
2
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
134.6
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2023
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 284K | 101.70% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 5 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 279.2K | 100.00% |
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