The Kamukama Foundation was established to support the mission of victory school to positively impact the lives of children in uganda by providing them a Foundation for a brighter future.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $40K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Looks good: 75% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
14
named funders · $768K
Looks good: 14 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$516K
Spent
$491K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$181K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$516K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$516K
FY2021$662K
FY2022$612K
FY2023$770K
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$491K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$491K
FY2021$484K
FY2022$770K
FY2023$851K
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.7M
Net assets
$181K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$181K
FY2021$359K
FY2022$201K
FY2023$120K
FY2024$663K
FY2025$396K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2013.

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Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $370K Management & general 24% · $118K Fundraising 1% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
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Secretary
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$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Empowers Ugandan children with education for a brighter future.

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1 program · $370K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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The kamukama foundation made grants to support the mission of victory school. The kamukama foundation's grants help support the students, pay the teachers, and provide funds for textbooks, teacher training and technology for the school.

$370Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$516K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$516K
Money outPt IX
$491K
Ln 25
Programscol B$370K
Managementcol C$118K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$181K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$181K
Total assetsLn 16$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$516K
Total revenueLn 12$516K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$181K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$181K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$181K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$156K$181K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$156K$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$156K$181K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$32K$32K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$42K$42K
Information technologyLn 14$5K$5K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$946$946
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$392K$369K$21K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$491K$370K$118K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.4M$1.7M−$267K$396K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.8M$1.3M$543K$663K 990 PDF
FY2023 $770K$851K−$81K$120K 990 PDF
FY2022 $612K$770K−$158K$201K 990 PDF
FY2021 $662K$484K$178K$359K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $516K$491K$25K$181K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $516,220 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $531,372$516,220
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $531,372$516,220
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$35,263
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $532,836$455,788
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $532,836$491,051
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,464$25,169
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $516,220 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$516,220
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$516,220
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$516,220
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $491,051 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $32,076$32,076
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $3,187$3,187
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,801$8,801
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $41,719$41,719
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $5,000$5,000
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,500$1,500
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $946$946
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $368,850 · Management $20,632 · Fundraising $2,987$392,469
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $5,353$5,353
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $370,350 · Management $117,714 · Fundraising $2,987$491,051
Part X · Balance sheet $181,008 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $155,839$180,954
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$54
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $155,839$181,008
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$170,898−$258,615
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $326,737$439,623
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $155,839$181,008
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $155,839$181,008
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $181,008 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$516,220
XI-2 Total expenses$491,051
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$25,169
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$155,839
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$181,008

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