Karimu receives the 2025 Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid. This rating puts Karimu in the top 0.1% of US-based charities in terms of transparency. Check out our profile at Guidestar Help families community-wide receive basic health care and critical services Find out more 10.2% Raised: $2522 Target: $24700 Hostels to enable students (especially girls) go to high school Find out more 0% Raised: $0 Target: $50000 The people of Dabil Ward deserve clean water Find out more 0% Raised: $0 Target: $300000 Help communities move from subsistence to thriving Find out more 72.9% Raised: $127400 Target: $174807 Arri’s schoolchildren need new bathrooms Find out more 35.0% Raised: $63222 Target: $180000 The schoolchildren of Arri Ward need more — and better — classrooms Find out more 0% Raised: $0 Target: $243000 Previous Next Our mission Karimu recognizes that poverty can only be defeated by tackling the three biggest challenges facing the poor. Our impact Karimu currently works within a relatively small area, but has made a huge impact there. Our approach Karimu believes the villagers they work with understand their problems—and can recognize effective solutions—more accurately than any outsiders can.
