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Kampala Music School

KMS shall exist to give maximum opportunity to develop musical talent at affordable rates and develop the appreciation of western classical, contemporary and traditional music in Uganda

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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
30/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Kampala Music School

KMS shall exist to give maximum opportunity to develop musical talent at affordable rates and develop the appreciation of western classical, contemporary and traditional music in Uganda

Headquarters
Kampala
Operating in
1 countries

Mission

KMS shall exist to give maximum opportunity to develop musical talent at affordable rates and develop the appreciation of western classical, contemporary and traditional music in Uganda

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education
Cause tags
Operating countries (1)
Uganda

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in Uganda
Integrity Assessment This charity: 30
Peer average: 32

Red flags

· All clear
Charity registration status
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Kampala Music School is a registered education nonprofit based in Kampala, Uganda. It is registered with the official charity registry of Uganda. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

Kampala Music School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100. 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 30 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Uganda is 32/100.

Kampala Music School is located in Kampala, Uganda. Its registered address is Plot 18 Kitante Close.

Kampala Music School is classified as a Education organization, registered in Uganda.

Kampala Music School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

KMS shall exist to give maximum opportunity to develop musical talent at affordable rates and develop the appreciation of western classical, contemporary and traditional music in Uganda Kampala Music School is classified as a education organization registered in Uganda.

Among education charities registered in Uganda: Kampala Music School's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100 is in line with the peer average of 32/100.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Latest news

From global news sources

9 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Concert of Polish-African music performed by the Ugandan band Happy Kyazze - Gov.pl
Nov 2025
www.gov.pl
Strumming the violin for God - Daily Monitor
Jan 2021
www.monitor.co.ug
Music education, growing but very challenging sector - Daily Monitor
Dec 2020
www.monitor.co.ug
Transforming music education - gatescambridge.org
May 2019
www.gatescambridge.org
Uganda: Music to the Rescue - 20 Years of Helping Street Children - allAfrica.com
Jun 2018
allafrica.com
Kampala Music School calls for more local support - NewVision.co.ug
Apr 2017
www.newvision.co.ug
Music education in Uganda - Music In Africa |
Feb 2015
www.musicinafrica.net
Commander Bigirwa Murder Suspect Arrested - ChimpReports
Oct 2014
chimpreports.com
Uganda: Weekend Buzz - Dr Jose Chameleone Live Concerts - allAfrica.com
Nov 2012
allafrica.com

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Sources and verification

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Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 4, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No annual financial filings on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Direct contact
No email or phone published
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Kampala Music School

What is Kampala Music School?
Kampala Music School is a education nonprofit organization based in Kampala, Uganda. KMS shall exist to give maximum opportunity to develop musical talent at affordable rates and develop the appreciation of western classical, contemporary and traditional music in Uganda
Where is Kampala Music School located?
Headquartered in Kampala, Uganda.
Is Kampala Music School trustworthy?
Kampala Music School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30 out of 100 (Limited data available). 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 Kampala Music School's website?
http://kampalamusicschool.com
Are donations to Kampala Music School tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Uganda under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.