Program areas at Give Us Wings
Family to Family Sponsorship Program: 87 families in Uganda are partnered with US sponsors. The Ugandan families receive several benefits that help them achieve self-sufficiency. We pay the tuition and school fees for the youngest child in the family usually a girl to be enrolled in a high-quality boarding school. The family receives health insurance through our clinic. The parents and guardians participate in educational seminars that cover topics such as positive parenting child nutrition children's rights etc.
Economic Development Program. Our staff works with small multi-purpose cooperatives in the district of Tororo. We provide leadership and management training teaching the cooperative members how to manage their cooperative and run small savings and loan operations through the cooperative. We also provide small business training and help them identify cash crops that will be profitable. We also help them develop market connections to sell their products.
St. John's Kayoro Health Center: Our clinic provided basic medical services to over 24,000 people in 2023. The clinic focuses on maternal and child health immunizations family planning HIV testing and many other services. Regular health outreaches are done in rural settings for people who cannot reach the clinic.
Who funds Give Us Wings
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Give Us Wings
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Peter Carlson | Executive Director | $59,417 | 2024-12-17 |
Paul Odiit | Finance and Administration Manager | | 2024-12-17 |
Alweny Grace Mary | Family To Family Education Program Manager | | 2024-12-17 |
Anthony Munene | Health Program Manager | | 2024-12-17 |
Therese Dosch Anderson | Past Executive Director - Former | $57,599 | 2022-12-31 |
...and 1 more key personnel |
Financials for Give Us Wings
Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
---|
Total grants, contributions, etc. | $454,450 | $444,326 | 2.3% |
Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
Investment income and dividends | $85 | $20 | 325% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from fundraising events | $-23,753 | $-19,976 | -18.9% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
Total revenues | $430,782 | $424,370 | 1.5% |
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Data update history
August 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
August 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 450 Syndicate St N Ste 290
- Saint Paul, MN 55104
- Metro area
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- County
- Ramsey County, MN
- Website URL
- giveuswings.org/Â
- Phone
- (651) 789-5606
IRS details
- EIN
- 41-1947823
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1999
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- Q30: International Development, Relief Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 624190: Individual and Family Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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