Community development non-profits in Uganda
Browse 69 community organisations and charities strengthening their neighbourhoods and towns in Uganda. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 69 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- HOHome of Hope and DreamsHardenberg, NetherlandsChildren & Youth · Education +2 more
- AEAfrican Enterprise UgandaKampala, UgandaReligion & Faith · Children & Youth +5 more
- CIYOTAKampala, UgandaEducation · Refugees & Migration +3 more
- MCMgahinga Community Development OrganizationKisoro, UgandaEnvironment & Climate · Nature & Wildlife conservation +4 more
- COCOMNETUKampala, UgandaDemocracy & Civil society · Community development
- Dwelling PlacesBuloba, UgandaChildren & Youth · Education +1 more
- JEJoint Effort to Save the EnvironmentFort Portal, UgandaEnvironment & Climate · Nature & Wildlife conservation +5 more
- LALand and Equity Movement in UgandaKampala, UgandaHuman rights · Community development
- UCUganda Conservation FoundationKampala, UgandaNature & Wildlife conservation · Community development +1 more
- BIBudondo Intercultural CenterBukanga, Luuka, UgandaHealth · Poverty & Hunger +3 more
- MUMutahiwangeKaguma, UgandaCommunity development · Children & Youth +6 more
- TOTORUWUKikajjo, UgandaCommunity development · Gender equality +6 more
Community development non-profits in Uganda at a glance
Of the 69 Community development non-profits in Uganda, the most common cause areas are Education (66%), Health (56%) and Children & Youth (50%).
Cause areas
- Education66%
- Health56%
- Children & Youth50%
- Environment & Climate47%
- Employment & Skills46%
Organisation types
- NGO69%
- Charity13%
- Faith-based organisation6%
- Network or umbrella4%
- Community organisation4%
Beneficiaries
- Communities79%
- Youth74%
- Women & Girls71%
- Children68%
- Families46%
Funding sources
- Individual donations25%
- Grants13%
- Earned income10%
- Corporate partnerships4%
Top cities
- Kampala37%
- Fort Portal3%
- Mityana3%
- Mukono3%
- Hoima3%
Size
- 11-50 employees4%
- 51-200 employees3%
- 201-500 employees1%
Key facts
- 2007 is the median founding year
- 12% say donations are tax-deductible
- 13% publish a charity number
- 97% name their programmes
- 41% invite volunteers
Figures from a sample of 68 of the 69 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.
Other causes
📚Education🧒Children & Youth🩺Health🎭Arts & Culture🥫Poverty & Hunger🌍Environment & Climate🛠️Employment & Skills🧠Mental health🏛️Heritage♿Disability🐾Animal welfare🦉Nature & Wildlife conservation🏠Housing & Homelessness👵Elderly care🕊️Religion & Faith⚖️Gender equality✊Human rights🚑Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief🔬Science & Research📜Justice & Legal aid🤝Refugees & Migration⚽Sport for development🗳️Democracy & Civil society🌱Addiction🧬Medical research💧Water & Sanitation🌐International development🏳️🌈LGBTQ+☮️Peace & Conflict🫶Carers🛟Victims of violence🎖️Veterans & Military families🔓Prisoners & Ex-offenders🪶Indigenous peoples