Donor Levels & Benefits
The benefits of being a donor are many, but the most important is the pride and satisfaction of helping the street children of Machokos, Kenya, attain their educational and vocational goals. All it takes is the desire to be involved and a decision as to the category that best suits your needs and abilities.
Please join our committed community of supporters today.
Balozi/Ambassadors Circle
Our Balozi/Ambassadors Circle is made up of special friends who help us in extraordinary ways: former board members, large donors, and others who are dedicated to helping us on a continuing basis. These are people who make stretch gifts, provide professional expertise, and help us with fundraising through such means as giving annual parties for other potential supporters.
When you become an Ambassador, you will receive the following:
- Materials about Jitegemee
- Invitations to the social and cultural events we sponsor
- Standing invitations to Jitegemee’s Kenya tours *
- Recognition on Jitegemee’s website and in other publications, if desired
Raisi/President’s Society: $5,000 and above
If you donate $5,000 or more, your name will be prominently displayed on the “Wall of Honor” in the Jitegemee office. Your will also receive:
- Annual newsletters about our work
- An article/item native to Kenya, i.e. basket, carving or mask
- Invitations to Jitegemee’s Kenya tours *
- Letters from Jitegemee scholars, enabling you to understand the personal impact of our work
- Invitations to the social and cultural events we sponsor
- Premium listing in Jitegemee publicity materials
Walimu/Teacher’s Assembly: $1,000 to $4,999
If you donate between $1,000 and $4,999, your name will be prominently displayed on the “Wall of Honor” in the Jitegemee office. You will also receive:
- Annual newsletters about our work
- Letters from Jitegemee scholars, enabling you to understand the personal impact of our work
- Invitations to the social and cultural events we sponsor
- Prominent listing in Jitegemee materials, including our website
- Recognition at the Annual Meetings
- Invitations to Jitegemee’s Kenya tours *
Ndugu/Sibling Club: $25 to $999
If you donate between $25 and $999, you will receive:
- Annual newsletters about our work
- Invitations to the social and cultural events we sponsor
* Airfare to Kenya is at the participant’s own expense. Jitegemee will arrange affordable housing accommodations. All Jitegemee funds go to our program work. Even the Executive Director and Board members pay all their own expenses.
