Theresa & Sheku Kallon Foundation

Open & Accessible
Private Foundation
Prosper, VirginiaMicroEIN: 853994387
Education NonprofitsCommunity and Economic Development ProgramsHealth and Wellness Initiatives

Theresa & Sheku Kallon Foundation (T&S Foundation) is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) (EIN 85-3994387) focused on projects in Pujehun District, Sierra Leone across education, health & hygiene, infrastructure and agriculture. The site provides project pages, a donate page, financial statements, and an about/team section.

Source: Website · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

Small community organizations, alumni groups, or individual educators connected to projects in Pujehun District (or diaspora groups with ties) working on volunteer teacher education, student support, or small infrastructure/health projects.

Good Fit

  • Program work based in Pujehun District, Sierra Leone.
  • Clear focus on continuing education for volunteer teachers or student support.
  • Existing relationship or introduction to foundation leadership or board.
  • Project budgets that fit small grant sizes (roughly in the low-thousands range seen previously).
  • Local community or alumni group with demonstrable ties to beneficiaries the foundation already supports.

Geography

Restrictive

Observed giving is tightly focused on Pujehun District, Sierra Leone, with a small number of grants to Maryland; the footprint is narrow and locally concentrated.

Recipient Variety

Moderate

The latest year shows eight distinct recipients (individuals and small community groups) funded, but the portfolio is thematically concentrated on volunteer teacher education and the same recipients recur across years, indicating a moderate but specialized recipient set.

New Applicants

Restrictive

Direct evidence of new entrants is limited: the latest year shows no new recipients and the foundation's published default application states grants are by preselection, so an unfamiliar applicant is unlikely to gain access without a prior relationship.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026