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 …
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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 whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar international in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)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
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyChildren 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.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
CHILDREN OF UGANDA is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (12)
Source: Public filings
12 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
From global news sources
10 articles found
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Parents in Uganda Demand Answers After Bus Crash Kills 21 Children - The New York Times
At least 20 children and 1 adult killed in a school bus crash in Uganda, police say - KVUE
At least 20 children and 1 adult were killed in a school bus crash in Uganda, police say - KING5.com
20 children killed in bus crash in Uganda - africanews.com
Uganda’s Ghetto Kids will dance with Shakira at World Cup final halftime show - NBC News
From paper to classroom: Newspapers transforming education across Uganda’s Acholi region - NewVision.co.ug
This teacher once received WFP school meals - now she's inspiring Uganda's next generation - UN World Food Programme
SAVE THE CHILDREN UGANDA IS REWARDED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH DURING THE 5TH NATIONAL SAFE MOTHERHOOD CONFERENCE - Save the Children
Partial resistance to key malaria drug found in young children in Uganda - CIDRAP
“Every Child Is Special…”: Perspectives on the Integration of Children Born of War and Their War-Affected Peers at a Local School in Northern Uganda - Frontiers
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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
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 37 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1995
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Programs & activitiesNo 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