Nonprofit · EIN 20-8468493
EDUCATE UGANDA
Tax-exempt · OMAHA, NE 68154
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,229,834 | $1,910,054 | $319,780 | $2,911,133 | $0 | $2,911,133 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,251,644 | $1,740,811 | $510,833 | $2,588,372 | $0 | $2,588,372 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,622,467 | $1,260,990 | $361,477 | $2,077,539 | $0 | $2,077,539 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,111,214
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $68,620
- Other revenue
- $50,000
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $731,687
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,242
- Travel
- $2,339
- Program services (functional)
- $1,850,475
- Management and general (functional)
- $59,579
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,588,372
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,911,133
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,911,133
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,911,133
- Gross receipts
- $2,302,913
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- NE
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN VAN DYKE | PRESIDENT/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| GREG VAN DYKE | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| FR MICHAEL MUKASA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KIM GABALDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY COZIAHR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FR JERRY HERDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN VAN DYKE | PRESIDENT/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| GREG VAN DYKE | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| FR MICHAEL MUKASA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KIM GABALDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY COZIAHR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FR JERRY HERDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN VAN DYKE | PRESIDENT/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| GREG VAN DYKE | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| FR MICHAEL MUKASA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KIM GABALDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY COZIAHR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FR JERRY HERDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1225 N 136TH AVE, OMAHA, NE 68154-5265
- In care of
- % KAREN VAN DYKE
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KAREN VAN DYKE, 1225 N 136TH AVENUE, OMAHA, NE 68154
- Signed the 990
- KAREN VAN DYKE, PRESIDENT/TREASURER
- Phone
- (402) 334-6923
- Website
- EDUCATEUGANDA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KPMG LLP
Mission
SUPPORTING ORPHANED AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN UGANDA WITH SCHOOL FEES AND ENHANCED SCHOOL ENVIRONMENTS THROUGH BUILDING CLASSROOMS, STAFF HOUSING, KITCHENS, DORMITORIES, AND LATRINES. WE ALSO SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE TEACHERS CONTINUED EDUCATION, SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE FOR SCHOOLS AS WELL AS SANITATION AND HYGIENE.
Program accomplishments
- SPONSORSHIP OF ANNUAL SCHOOL FEES FOR ORPHANED AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN REMOTE VILLAGES OF UGANDA WHICH ENABLES THE CHILDREN TO ATTEND SCHOOL. OUR SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORTS STUDENTS FROM PRIMARY SCHOOL THROUGH UNIVERSITY LEVEL PROGRAMS.Expenses $731,687 · grants $731,687
- THROUGH ITS SOCIAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT, KIYINDA MITYANA DIOCESE SERVES THE POOR, VULNERABLE GROUPS, AND THOSE OFTEN FORGOTTEN BY SOCIETY. THE DIOCESE HAS ACHIEVED MEANINGFUL PROGRESS BY ADDRESSING KEY SOCIAL CHALLENGES, INCLUDING SUPPORT FOR ORPHANS, REDUCING SCHOOL DROPOUTS, COMBATING TEENAGE PREGNANCIES AND DELINQUENCY, AND IMPROVING SANITATION, HEALTH, AND AGRICULTURE. IT ALSO WORKS TO PROTECT CHILDREN AND WOMEN FROM VIOLENCE, UPLIFT MARGINALIZED GROUPS SUCH AS WOMEN AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (PWDS), AND PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL CARE ALL WHILE FIGHTING THE WIDESPREAD POVERTY THAT CONTINUES TO AFFECT THE REGION.Expenses $611,395
- CONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOL FACILITIES IN UGANDA TO ENABLE IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN IN A SMALL VILLAGE IN UGANDA TO ATTEND SCHOOL AND GAIN AN EDUCATION.Expenses $337,371
- PURCHASE OF SCHOLASTIC MATERIALS FOR USE IN SCHOOLS ATTENDED BY CHILDREN IN THE SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM. SCHOLASTIC MATERIALS CONSIST PRIMARILY OF SCHOOL BOOKS.Expenses $118,984
- THE SCHOOL GARDENING PROGRAM SUPPORTS 28 PRIMARY SCHOOLS, HELPING STUDENTS LEARN PRACTICAL AGRICULTURAL SKILLS WHILE ALSO IMPROVING NUTRITION THROUGH THE FOOD THEY GROW. THESE GARDENS PROVIDE HANDS-ON LEARNING THAT REDUCES SCHOOL DROPOUTS, ENHANCES PRODUCTIVITY, AND EMPOWERS CHILDREN TO CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. BY LINKING EDUCATION WITH AGRICULTURE, THE PROGRAM HELPS ADDRESS CHALLENGES SUCH AS POOR HEALTH, FOOD INSECURITY, AND POVERTY, WHILE GIVING STUDENTS LIFELONG SKILLS FOR SELF-RELIANCE.Expenses $51,038
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-8468493
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,911,133
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,302,913
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $2,229,834 | $1,910,054 | $2,911,133 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,251,644 | $1,740,811 | $2,588,372 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,622,467 | $1,260,990 | $2,077,539 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,445,039 | $1,226,575 | $1,712,844 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-8468493).
Questions about EDUCATE UGANDA
- What is the EIN of EDUCATE UGANDA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EDUCATE UGANDA is 20-8468493.
- Is EDUCATE UGANDA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to EDUCATE UGANDA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EDUCATE UGANDA file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of EDUCATE UGANDA due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did EDUCATE UGANDA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of EDUCATE UGANDA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KAREN VAN DYKE.
- Who are the officers and directors of EDUCATE UGANDA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does EDUCATE UGANDA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,229,834, expenses of $1,910,054 and total assets of $2,911,133 at year end.
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