Frequently Asked Questions

Welcome to our FAQ page. Here, you’ll find answers to common questions about Donatella Foundation, our programs, and how you can get involved. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

General Questions

What is Donatella Foundation?

Donatella Foundation (DOF) is an independent nonprofit organization established in 2018. We focus on providing free education to needy children, poverty alleviation among economically marginalized communities, and provision of clean water and sanitation among very poor communities in Uganda.

Where does Donatella Foundation work?

We primarily work in economically marginalized communities in Uganda, with a focus on areas where access to education, clean water, and economic opportunities are limited.

How can I get involved with Donatella Foundation?

There are many ways to get involved, including donating, sponsoring a child, volunteering, fundraising, or partnering with us. Visit our Get Involved page for more information.

Donation Questions

How can I donate to Donatella Foundation?

You can donate online through our website, by mail, or through bank transfer. Visit our Donate page for detailed information on how to contribute.

Is my donation tax-deductible?

Donatella Foundation is a registered nonprofit organization. Donations may be tax-deductible in your country. Please consult with a tax professional for advice on your specific situation.

How is my donation used?

Your donation goes directly to supporting our programs in education, water and sanitation, and poverty alleviation. We strive to keep our administrative costs low to maximize the impact of your contribution.

Child Sponsorship Questions

How does child sponsorship work?

When you sponsor a child, you provide them with access to education, healthcare, and other essential services. Your monthly contribution of $120 covers school fees, supplies, meals, and community development programs.

Can I communicate with my sponsored child?

Yes, you can exchange letters with your sponsored child. We encourage this communication as it can be very meaningful for both the child and the sponsor.

What happens if I need to stop my sponsorship?

We understand that circumstances can change. If you need to stop your sponsorship, please contact us, and we will ensure the child continues to receive support through our general fund.

Volunteer Questions

Can I volunteer with Donatella Foundation?

Yes, we welcome volunteers both locally and internationally. Visit our Volunteer page for information on current opportunities and how to apply.

What skills are needed for volunteering?

We have volunteer opportunities for a wide range of skills, including teaching, healthcare, construction, administration, and more. We also value enthusiasm and a commitment to our mission.

Program Questions

What educational programs does Donatella Foundation offer?

We operate Lidos Junior Schools, providing free education to over 50 children. We also offer tutoring programs, scholarships, and educational support to children in our target communities.

How does Donatella Foundation address water and sanitation issues?

We implement water projects such as drilling boreholes, constructing water catchment systems, and providing sanitation facilities. We also conduct hygiene education programs in communities.

What poverty alleviation initiatives does Donatella Foundation have?

Our poverty alleviation programs include skills training, microfinance initiatives, and support for small businesses and entrepreneurs in our target communities.

Partnership Questions

Can my organization partner with Donatella Foundation?

Yes, we welcome partnerships with organizations that share our vision. Please visit our Partnerships page or contact us directly to discuss potential collaboration opportunities.

Still Have Questions?

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