International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
Children Up
ELMHURST, IL
Total revenue
$163K
Total expenses
$142K
Net assets
$536K
Grants received
$18K
10 grants
EIN
710134556
Tax year
2024
Mission
Creating academic opportunities for students to become productive members of society. Children UP supports post-primary scholarships in northern Uganda starting with Senior 1 students who scored in Division 1 and 2 in the Primary Leaving Exam.
Programs
1 program
Since 2008 ChildrenUP has worked with 92 scholarship beneficiaries. Our success rate is 85%. The students success is supported by our two tiered mentoring system. In FY2025 fifty-one students are currently enrolled in schools. Twenty five students have completed at least six years of support. Two students found alternative financial support. Fourteen students did not complete the program.
0Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
10 listed
Merry Karlette Murray
Secretary
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3 hrs/wk
Michael Lynch
Treasurer
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3 hrs/wk
Phyllis Cady
Board Member
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7 hrs/wk
Linda Carpenter
Board Member
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1 hrs/wk
Karian Karavolos
Board Member
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3 hrs/wk
Elizabeth Laliberte
Board Member
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15 hrs/wk
William C Lyman
Board Member
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3 hrs/wk
Charles D Laliberte
Board Chair
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7 hrs/wk
John Nester
Board Member
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1 hrs/wk
Novella Ferreri
Executive Director
$46K
20 hrs/wk
Grants received
Showing 10 of 10
Funded by
$18K from 6 funders · 10 grants · 2018–2024
$6K · 1 grant · 2023
$6K · 1 grant · 2020
$4K · 5 grants · 2018–2023
$1K · 1 grant · 2024
$1K · 1 grant · 2023
$500 · 1 grant · 2020