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Est.

2018

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

I Am Zambia Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Grants are made by invitation only, focusing on fostering connections within the nonprofit sector. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

Empower vulnerable Zambian students (Girls in Urban school and coed in rural school) to become employed, educated and self-sustaining through an educational program that emphasizes entrepreneurship, computer literacy and vocational training. With the expertise of local Zambian teachers, leaders and mentors the organization ensures that programs are effective and culturally responsive. Non-Zambian volunteers (who provide some of their own travel costs) help supplement, support and enhance the programs. The primary purpose of the organization is to improve living conditions and the overall well-being of some of the most vulnerable you in Zambia, students who might otherwise be subjected to the deleterious effects of generational poverty in a developing country.
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Laurel L Beckstead
Board Member
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Heidi W Kiene
Employee
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Heidi Kiene
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to I Am Zambia Inc?
No. I Am Zambia Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
How do we apply to I Am Zambia Inc?
I Am Zambia Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.