From public IRS filings
KERSHAWS CHALLENGE
DALLAS, TX · Philanthropy & Voluntarism
Mission
PROVIDE FUNDS TO BUILD SCHOOLS AND ORPHANAGES IN ZAMBIA AND SUPPORT OTHER US ORGANIZATIONS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$2.8M
Total expenses
$2.9M
Total assets
$419K
Program expense ratio
77%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds KERSHAWS CHALLENGE
$3M in foundation grants on record from 38 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Kershaw Foundation | $791K | 9 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $437K | 4 |
| Rowling Foundation | $375K | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $173K | 4 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust | $158K | 3 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation | $135K | 3 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $133K | 4 |
| Berns Team Blessings | $98K | 3 |
| Christian Community Foundation | $95K | 3 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $88K | 4 |
Leadership
JIM MELSON — CEO, KERSHAW MANAGEMENT (Principal officer)
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