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Children of Uganda

To confront poverty & social injustice in uganda through the education & empowerment of its most vulnerable children. To realize a future for uganda where all hiv/aids orphans …

International Charles Town, WV EIN: 752577687 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
74/100 · methodology

About Children of Uganda

No organisational description on file yet. The metadata below comes directly from the official registry.

Founded
Headquarters
Charles Town, WV
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
Q330
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1995

Mission

To confront poverty & social injustice in uganda through the education & empowerment of its most vulnerable children. To realize a future for uganda where all hiv/aids orphans and other vulnerable children have access to quality education.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar international in United States
Program spending This charity: 88%
Peer average: 78%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 19.74%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 74
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· 1 red flag
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 19.1% of total expenses ($83,479 of $437,969).

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.88
Program$0.88
88% to programs beats the peer average (78%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Children of Uganda has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • Its integrity score of 74 places it in the top 25% of the 25,023 international charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Children of Uganda is a registered international nonprofit based in Charles Town, WV, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1995 and has been operating for 31 years. Its EIN is 752577687. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 74/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $423K in annual revenue. 37 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Children of Uganda's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 752577687. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Children of Uganda has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 74 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 88% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United States is 90/100.

Children of Uganda is located in Charles Town, WV, United States. The organization was established in 1995 and has been active for 31 years.

Based on official tax filings, Children of Uganda has $423K in annual revenue. It allocates 88% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 78% for international charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $5M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Children of Uganda is classified as an International organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $423K in annual revenue. The organization has 37 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Children of Uganda. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

According to GiveRadar's records, Children of Uganda holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 88% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 78%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

To confront poverty & social injustice in uganda through the education & empowerment of its most vulnerable children. To realize a future for uganda where all hiv/aids orphans and other vulnerable children have access to quality education. Children of Uganda is classified as an international organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1995.

Among international charities registered in United States: It allocates 88% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 78%. Its annual revenue of $423K is below the peer average of $5M.

Yes, donations to Children of Uganda are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Children of Uganda is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 752577687, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
88% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
2

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

PA
Pamela B••••••
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (12)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Parents in Uganda Demand Answers After Bus Crash Kills 21 Children - The New York Times
Jul 2026
www.nytimes.com
At least 20 children and 1 adult killed in a school bus crash in Uganda, police say - KVUE
Jul 2026
www.kvue.com
At least 20 children and 1 adult were killed in a school bus crash in Uganda, police say - KING5.com
Jul 2026
www.king5.com
20 children killed in bus crash in Uganda - africanews.com
Jul 2026
www.africanews.com
Uganda’s Ghetto Kids will dance with Shakira at World Cup final halftime show - NBC News
May 2026
www.nbcnews.com
From paper to classroom: Newspapers transforming education across Uganda’s Acholi region - NewVision.co.ug
Apr 2026
www.newvision.co.ug
This teacher once received WFP school meals - now she's inspiring Uganda's next generation - UN World Food Programme
Feb 2026
www.wfp.org
SAVE THE CHILDREN UGANDA IS REWARDED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH DURING THE 5TH NATIONAL SAFE MOTHERHOOD CONFERENCE - Save
Nov 2025
www.savethechildren.net
Form filed
$0.4M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Partial resistance to key malaria drug found in young children in Uganda - CIDRAP
Nov 2024
www.cidrap.umn.edu
“Every Child Is Special…”: Perspectives on the Integration of Children Born of War and Their War-Affected Peers at a Loc
Jun 2024
www.frontiersin.org
Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.4M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
International this charity 25,023
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 37 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 37 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1995
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Children of Uganda

What is Children of Uganda?
Children of Uganda is a international publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Charles Town, United States. To confront poverty & social injustice in uganda through the education & empowerment of its most vulnerable children. To realize a future for uganda where all hiv/aids orphans and other vulnerable children have access to quality education.
When was Children of Uganda founded?
Children of Uganda was founded in 1995.
Who leads Children of Uganda?
Pamela Brannon serves as Executive Director.
Where is Children of Uganda located?
Headquartered in Charles Town, WV, United States.
What is Children of Uganda's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 88% of expenses go to program services.
Is Children of Uganda trustworthy?
Children of Uganda has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Children of Uganda's registration number?
IRS EIN: 752577687.
What is Children of Uganda's website?
http://childrenofuganda.org