Giving Refugees Hope in Uganda
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·22906 96A AVE NW · EDMONTON, AB · T5T 7M7·BN 820455939RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
100¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
0%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
2.9 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$151K
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures
Common questions
How do I donate to Giving Refugees Hope in Uganda?
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Is Giving Refugees Hope in Uganda a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 820455939RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.
Where is Giving Refugees Hope in Uganda located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 22906 96A AVE NW, EDMONTON, AB, T5T 7M7. Source.
What does Giving Refugees Hope in Uganda do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "We sponsor poor Ugandan children to provide them with the opportunity of attending school. we also provide shoes meals and music classes for the children. we give free salon hair training for widowed women as well as sewing machine training. we provide brand new mattresses to poor families free of charge. we sponsor…" Full program description.
How much of Giving Refugees Hope in Uganda's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 100¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Giving Refugees Hope in Uganda?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $151K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
We sponsor poor Ugandan children to provide them with the opportunity of attending school. we also provide shoes meals and music classes for the children. we give free salon hair training for widowed women as well as sewing machine training. we provide brand new mattresses to poor families free of charge. we sponsor adults to attend ESL ( English as a second language Training). construction of Training Centre is completed and its providing space for workshops for educating widows on the different aspects of life Hair salon as well as sewing machine trauma sexual transmitted diseases. … Show more
We sponsor poor Ugandan children to provide them with the opportunity of attending school. we also provide shoes meals and music classes for the children. we give free salon hair training for widowed women as well as sewing machine training. we provide brand new mattresses to poor families free of charge. we sponsor adults to attend ESL ( English as a second language Training). construction of Training Centre is completed and its providing space for workshops for educating widows on the different aspects of life Hair salon as well as sewing machine trauma sexual transmitted diseases. We are still in the process of constructing medical health Centre which will care for refugees and poor Ugandans. the majority of these program in Uganda and Canada are operated by hardworking volunteers. in Uganda we have 8 dedicated volunteers who work more than 25 hours a week . in Canada we have 12 volunteers. All volunteers work diligently to further the purpose of the giving hope to vulnerable people in Uganda
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
100¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 100¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).
this charity 100¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
0%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
2.9 yr
Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.
Charities its size (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$151K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)74%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
0%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
74%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
26%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $39K | — | — | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $107K | — | — | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $96K | 100¢ | — | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $114K | — | — | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $131K | — | — | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $151K | 100¢ | 0% | 2.9 yr |
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From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
7 directors reported · 0 of 7at arm's length
- Kizehe, PatrickNetwork Directornot at arm's length
- Rayner, VernonChairpersonnot at arm's length
- Banas, JenniferMedical Centre Directornot at arm's length
- Janzen, Tammywidow program directornot at arm's length
- Pidde, Dr RichardExecutive Medical Directornot at arm's length
- Rayner, AndreaChildren Home Directornot at arm's length
- Mitchell, Kathlean KMAccountantnot at arm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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