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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 82-0843080

Big Win Philanthropy Inc

A private foundation in Greens Farms, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 12 grants and $5.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $5,057,970

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $138,995,050
  • Tax year 2023

    $5,393,053

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $138,998,146
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $139,610,922
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeBoston, MA

    Harvard ministerial leadership program african health conference

    $2,457,521
  2. Ministry of Education GhanaAccra, Ghana

    Ministry of education curriculum reform - development of a performance management, data visualization dashboard and communities of excellence program for ghana ministry of education.

    $1,423,337
  3. Republic of Ethiopia Ministry of HealthAddis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Seqota declaration to eliminate childhood stunting

    $527,304
  4. Addis Ababa City Administration Ecd InitiativeAddis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Future hope of addis ababa early childhood development (ecd)

    $274,944
  5. Digital Skills FoundationMiribellesechelles, France

    Rwanda digital literacy program

    $149,200
  6. Amhara National Regional State Head of Government OfficeAddis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Youth employment initiative

    $84,000
  7. Oromia Regional Government OrgoAddis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Youth employment initiative

    $84,000
  8. Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD

    Donation for ethiopia - seqota list analysis

    $21,657
  9. Last Mile HealthBoston, MA

    Seqota declaration

    $14,654
  10. Cultivaid - Israel Endowment FundsRehovot, Israel

    Installation completion of nufiltration systems in northern ethiopia

    $11,353
  11. EducateDenver, CO

    General operating support

    $5,000
  12. President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeBoston, MA

    To support the kennedy school of government

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health1 grant $14,65475% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $5,00025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts3 grants $2,477,175
  2. Maryland1 grant $21,657
  3. Colorado1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

13 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jamie CooperPRESIDENT AND CHAIR Hours 20Pay $0
  • Dr Kesete AdmasuCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Hours 5Pay $0
  • Christopher J KlatellCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND G.C. Hours 40Pay $217,284
  • Suprotik BasuDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Malik DechambenoitDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mark DybulDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • William HaneyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nikos MakrisDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dr Dzingai MutumbukaDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Madame Luisa DiogoDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michelle HarrisonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Aloysius OrduDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rosine Sori-CoulibalyDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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