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Help build a safe classroom for students in Rubona.
We are undertaking a focused project to replace a condemned classroom at Rubona Primary School in Kabarole District, Uganda. To achieve this, we are seeking a small number of lead and supporting donors to help fund classroom construction, educational resources, and student support.
Our current funding goal
~$57,000
To support the construction of a new classroom and related educational initiatives.
Our work is guided by careful planning, active oversight, and a strong commitment to transparency. The project also includes planned inspection and oversight visits to Uganda to ensure quality, accountability, and proper use of funds.
How funds will be used
| Purpose | Approximate amount |
|---|---|
| Classroom construction (materials & labour) | $25,000 |
| Furniture and classroom equipment | $4,000 |
| Architectural services | $2,000 |
| Local project management | $1,000 |
| Scholarships for secondary students | $2,000 |
| Administrative and banking costs | Minimal |
| Total Program & Project Costs | ~$36,000 |
Director Commitment
Directors personally cover oversight costs.
To maximize the impact of donor contributions, the Directors of the Foundation have committed to personally covering the costs of inspection and oversight visits associated with this project. This commitment reflects our belief that strong governance and active oversight are essential, and that donor funds should be directed as fully as possible toward program and construction costs.
Suggested donation levels and impact
The examples below illustrate how contributions can support the project. All donations are applied where they are most needed within the Foundation's charitable programs.
$10,000+
Lead Supporter
Provides a substantial contribution toward classroom construction and essential project costs.
$5,000
Major Gift
Supports a significant portion of construction, furniture, or equipment costs.
$2,500
Professional Services
Helps fund architectural planning, supervision, or project management.
$1,000
Building & Equipment
Contributes directly to building materials, desks, or classroom equipment.
$500
Furniture & Materials
Helps provide furniture or learning materials for students.
Scholarship
Student Support
Provides tuition and educational materials for a deserving student who could not otherwise afford to attend secondary school.
Major gifts and project support
The Foundation welcomes conversations with donors interested in making a significant contribution toward classroom construction, educational resources, or scholarships. We are pleased to provide additional information about project plans, budgets, and timelines.