Organizations Filed Purposes:
The Friends of Ruwenzori Foundation's mission is to reduce preventable deaths and foster healthy living among the people of the Ruwenzori foothills of Uganda by supporting the rural region's only local hospital, and economic empowerment and health programs.
HOSPITAL OPERATIONS AND PUBLIC HEALTH OUTREACH PROGRAMS: $115,987 1. Subsidy of KIDA Hospital operations applied to salaries and benefits of 35 healthcare workers: $110,540. KIDA Hospital provides 24-hour inpatient care, labor and delivery, C-sections as needed, minor surgery, outpatient care including HIV testing, immunizations, prenatal care and family planning services. 2.Subsidy for community outreach: $5,447. HIV Prevention Education through monthly drama live shows, care and treatment of over 500 HIV positive clients through regular home visiting, and village health education workshops.
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS FOR THE POOR: $29,523. 1.Orphan and vulnerable children costs: $26,321 for 100 students supported with school fees, supplies, and counseling in all levels of education. 2. Vocational school for youth: $3,202 for teacher salaries and supplies. 28 new students in 2017. Classes are offered in brick building, carpentry, tailoring and hairdressing.
CAPITAL PURCHASES FOR KIDA PURCHASED IN UGANDA: $26,415 1.Anesthesia machine for the operating theater: $13,494 2.Lab instrument for complete blood counts: $8,610 3.Motorcycle: $1,418 4.Truck gear box and building equipment: $887 5.Reserve fund for future vehicle:$6750 6.Less sale of the old van: -$4,744
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
| Kristen Brock | Executive Director | 40 | $17,217 |
| Bryan A Culp | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Stefan Gleason | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Gilbert Gleason | Founding Trustee | 3 | $0 |
| Karen T Gleason | Founding Trustee | 45 | $0 |
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