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KAFUNJO COMMUNITY PROJECT - US INC

TUCSON, AZ · EIN 863276376 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE P20 · Human Services · Micro (<$100K) · kafunjoprojectus.org
revenue
$65K
expenses
$62K
net assets
$7K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

TO AID THE KAFUNJO COMMUNITY PROJECT IN RAISING FUNDS TO PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHES, MEDICAL CARE AND FREE EDUCATION.

profile · synthesized from sources

Operational nonprofit supporting orphaned and impoverished children in Uganda by providing housing, education, food, and medical care. The organization serves children who have lost parents or whose families cannot afford basic needs, offering them a safe and nurturing environment at an orphanage and school in Kafunjo. Programs include on-site healthcare, nutrition, and emotional support to transform lives affected by poverty, neglect, and disease.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Family Support and Home Repair
Extends aid to families in the village by rebuilding homes and providing medical care to children living at home
Free Education Program
Offers full-time education to children regardless of family ability to pay, preventing dropouts due to unpaid school fees
On-Site Medical Clinic
Delivers free healthcare including treatment for malaria, typhoid, skin diseases, and other illnesses; reduces preventable deaths and school absences
Orphanage Care
Provides housing, food, clothing, and emotional support to orphaned and vulnerable children who cannot be cared for by their families
activities · 4 clusters

what they do

  • International School Operations & Construction 3 activities
    • Free Primary Education
      Operates a primary school providing free education to approximately 350 children, employing registered teachers who teach the National Ugandan Curriculum, and achieving high academic results.
    • Free Primary Education
      Operates a primary school providing free education to approximately 350 children, employing registered teachers who teach the National Ugandan Curriculum and achieving high academic results.
    • Free Primary Education
      Operates a primary school in Kafunjo, Uganda, providing free education to approximately 350 children, employing registered teachers who teach the National Ugandan Curriculum and achieving high academic results.
  • Mobile and Fixed Community Medical Clinics 3 activities
    • Medical Treatment and Healthcare
      Provides free medical care, including an on-site clinic, medication, and funding for life-saving surgeries for children suffering from various ailments such as malnourishment, malaria, and bone infections.
    • Medical Treatment and Healthcare
      Provides free medical care, including an on-site clinic, medication, and funding for life-saving surgeries, to treat various illnesses such as malaria, bone infections, and malnourishment for children in their care.
    • Medical Treatment and Healthcare
      Provides free medical care, including an on-site clinic, medication, and funding for life-saving surgeries, to treat various conditions such as malaria, bone infections, and malnourishment for children in their care.
  • Residential Care for Orphaned and Vulnerable Children 1 activity
    • Orphanage and Child Care Services
      Provides shelter, food, clothing, medical care, and a safe home for over 100 vulnerable children, including orphans, ensuring their basic needs are met and supporting them in leaving unsafe living conditions.
  • Uncategorized 4 activities
    • Child Sponsorship and Communication
      Facilitates communication and support for children through initiatives like "Letter Drives," allowing children to receive letters and gifts.
    • Child Sponsorship and Communication Facilitation
      Facilitates communication between children and supporters through "Letter Drives" to enable children to receive letters and gifts.
    • Fundraising and Networking
      Engages in networking and fundraising activities, including operating a USA-based GoFundMe page, to secure financial support for the school and its programs in Kafunjo, Uganda.
    • Fundraising and Networking
      Engages in networking and fundraising activities, including operating a USA-based GoFundMe page, to secure donations and support for the school and its programs in Kafunjo, Uganda.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022

the money

revenue
Total revenue$65K
Contributions & grants$65K100%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$100%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$62K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$7K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$7K
1 years on record · 2022–2022
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 3
  • AUDRI MICHELLE COCHRANE — Director
  • DARRELL JASSON COCHRANE — Director
  • ELLIOTT SHRADER — Director
relationships · 2

who they work with

  • Bruno Partner — Local leader in Uganda whom the organization supports in caring for children and running the community project.
  • GreatApe Ventures Partner — Organized a group visit to Bruno and his school in 2016 through their ecotourism company.