Katunguru Community

A child support foundation

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Katunguru Community

A child support foundation

Child Sponsorship Programme

You, one child and one changed life.

For $35 a month, you cover everything standing between a child in Katunguru and a real education: school fees, daily meals, a uniform, and healthcare. You'll know their name, their story, and how they're growing.

Start the process

No checkout. You apply, and our director connects with you personally before anything begins.

“The best feeling is knowing you can help someone far away who truly needs it. Seeing Leticia doing well in school makes it all worth it.”

Jeanine, currently sponsoring Leticia

Read her story

Where your $35 goes

Every cent reaches your child directly. Nothing disappears into administration.

$35

/ month

Education

School fees & learning materials. Every term fee, textbook, exercise book, and pen your child needs, covered for the full school month.

$15

/ month

Education

School fees & learning materials. Every term fee, textbook, exercise book, and pen your child needs, covered for the full school month.

$15

/ month

Education

School fees & learning materials. Every term fee, textbook, exercise book, and pen your child needs, covered for the full school month.

$15

/ month

Nutrition

A meal every school day A warm, nutritious meal each school day. For many children in Katunguru, it's the most reliable meal of the day.

$10

/ month

Nutrition

A meal every school day A warm, nutritious meal each school day. For many children in Katunguru, it's the most reliable meal of the day.

$10

/ month

Nutrition

A meal every school day A warm, nutritious meal each school day. For many children in Katunguru, it's the most reliable meal of the day.

$10

/ month

Healthcare

Regular check-ups & medical care Routine health visits, medication when needed, and support from our community health programme.

$10

/ month

Healthcare

Regular check-ups & medical care Routine health visits, medication when needed, and support from our community health programme.

$10

/ month

Healthcare

Regular check-ups & medical care Routine health visits, medication when needed, and support from our community health programme.

$10

/ month

WHAT BEING A SPONSOR LOOKS LIKE

When you sponsor a child, you become a real part of their story and they become a real part of yours.

Monthly progress updates

Every month, a written update from the team who knows your child. School attendance, grades, health, and a moment worth sharing.

Every month

Monthly progress updates

Every month, a written update from the team who knows your child. School attendance, grades, health, and a moment worth sharing.

Every month

Monthly progress updates

Every month, a written update from the team who knows your child. School attendance, grades, health, and a moment worth sharing.

Every month

Letters between you and your child

You can write to your child, drawings, stories, words of encouragement. They can write back.

As often as you like

Letters between you and your child

You can write to your child, drawings, stories, words of encouragement. They can write back.

As often as you like

Letters between you and your child

You can write to your child, drawings, stories, words of encouragement. They can write back.

As often as you like

Video calls, by arrangement

A video call can be arranged through our director. Always supervised, age-appropriate, and prepared with your child in advance so they feel comfortable and ready.

Arranged with the director

Video calls, by arrangement

A video call can be arranged through our director. Always supervised, age-appropriate, and prepared with your child in advance so they feel comfortable and ready.

Arranged with the director

Video calls, by arrangement

A video call can be arranged through our director. Always supervised, age-appropriate, and prepared with your child in advance so they feel comfortable and ready.

Arranged with the director

Annual impact report

Every December, a full-year summary of where your money went, what it achieved, and a personal note from your child's teacher. Something worth holding onto.

Each December

Annual impact report

Every December, a full-year summary of where your money went, what it achieved, and a personal note from your child's teacher. Something worth holding onto.

Each December

Annual impact report

Every December, a full-year summary of where your money went, what it achieved, and a personal note from your child's teacher. Something worth holding onto.

Each December

Steps in the process

Tell us about yourself

Three minutes. No payment at this stage, just a little about you and what you're hoping to offer.

NOW

Tell us about yourself

Three minutes. No payment at this stage, just a little about you and what you're hoping to offer.

NOW

Tell us about yourself

Three minutes. No payment at this stage, just a little about you and what you're hoping to offer.

NOW

We find your match

Our director reviews your message and identifies a child whose situation fits your preferences and giving level.

Within 24 / 48 hours

We find your match

Our director reviews your message and identifies a child whose situation fits your preferences and giving level.

Within 24 / 48 hours

You receive an introduction

Your child's first name, age, a short background, and a photo (shared with guardian consent).

Within 48 / 72 hours

You receive an introduction

Your child's first name, age, a short background, and a photo (shared with guardian consent).

Within 48 / 72 hours

Your first payment

By bank transfer or an agreed method. Once received, sponsorship begins straight away.

At your own pace

Your first payment

By bank transfer or an agreed method. Once received, sponsorship begins straight away.

At your own pace

Monthly updates begin

From the end of your first full month, regular updates on your child's school life, health, and progress land in your inbox.

Every month, ongoing

Monthly updates begin

From the end of your first full month, regular updates on your child's school life, health, and progress land in your inbox.

Every month, ongoing

Application form

Your information is private. We never share personal data.

frequently questions asked

Some of the questions we usually get

What does child sponsorship involve?

Can I communicate with the child I sponsor?

What if I can no longer continue my sponsorship?

Can I visit the child I sponsor?

Katunguru Community

A child support foundation

Building brighter futures in Katunguru, Uganda. Inside Queen Elizabeth National Park.

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FOUNDATION

Our community

What we do

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Blogs

FAQ

Get in Touch

katungurucommunityfoundation@gmail.com

+256-782-794-852

616 Kasese, Katunguru, Uganda

Send us a message

Katunguru Community

A child support foundation

Building brighter futures in Katunguru, Uganda. Inside Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Give Now

Other ways to help

FOUNDATION

Our community

What we do

Sponsor a child

Volunteer with us

Blogs

FAQ

Get in Touch

katungurucommunityfoundation@gmail.com

+256-782-794-852

616 Kasese, Katunguru, Uganda

Send us a message

Katunguru Community

A child support foundation

Building brighter futures in Katunguru, Uganda. Inside Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Give Now

Other ways to help

FOUNDATION

Our community

What we do

Sponsor a child

Volunteer with us

Blogs

FAQ

Get in Touch

katungurucommunityfoundation@gmail.com

+256-782-794-852

616 Kasese, Katunguru, Uganda

Send us a message