Connecting Support in the United States with Opportunities in Uganda

Our work connects supporters and partners in the United States with children and educational initiatives in Uganda.

Murphy Charitable Foundation USA focuses on developing philanthropic partnerships, engaging donors, mobilising resources and building support for its educational mission.

In Uganda, local teams and partners help coordinate programme activities, engage children and families, facilitate learning activities and provide implementation updates.

This connection allows supporters in the United States to participate in meaningful educational initiatives while remaining informed about the work taking place on the ground.

Our commitment is to build a relationship based on accountability, communication and a shared belief in every child's potential.

                                      Our Mission

To mobilise people, partnerships and resources to expand educational opportunities for vulnerable children, helping them overcome barriers to learning, develop essential skills and build brighter futures.

Through child sponsorship, international pen pal connections and the Education & Learning Lab, we work to make education more accessible, engaging and meaningful for children.

                                   Our Vision

A world where every child, regardless of their background or circumstances, has access to quality educational opportunities and the support needed to discover their potential, pursue their dreams and thrive.

                                  Our Core Values

Compassion: We believe every child deserves care, dignity and an opportunity to succeed.

Integrity: We uphold honesty, transparency and responsible stewardship of the resources entrusted to us.

Accountability: We value responsible leadership, clear communication and measurable results.

Partnership: We believe lasting change is achieved when individuals, families, institutions and communities work together.

Equal Opportunity: We are committed to creating opportunities for children who face barriers to education.

Leadership in the United States

Murphy Charitable Foundation USA is guided by a commitment to responsible leadership, transparency and accountability. Our leadership team works to advance the foundation's mission, strengthen partnerships and ensure that resources entrusted to the organisation are directed towards its charitable purpose.

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors provides organisational oversight, strategic guidance and governance leadership. Its responsibilities include:

• Providing strategic direction and ensuring the organisation remains focused on its charitable mission.

• Overseeing financial accountability and responsible use of charitable resources.

• Supporting fundraising, partnerships and institutional development.

• Reviewing organisational performance, policies and long-term priorities.

• Promoting ethical leadership, transparency and compliance with applicable legal requirements.

Our Commitment to Good Governance

We believe public trust is essential to charitable work. We are committed to maintaining appropriate governance structures, responsible financial management, accurate reporting and open communication with donors, partners and other stakeholders.

Our leadership and board members serve the foundation's mission by helping ensure that every initiative is guided by integrity, accountability and a commitment to creating meaningful educational opportunities for children.

Murphy Charitable Foundation USA is a legally registered nonprofit organisation in the United States, recognised by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Our foundation is committed to creating meaningful educational opportunities for vulnerable children, particularly those living in underserved communities in Uganda. Through child sponsorship, international pen pal connections and our Education & Learning Lab, we work to help children access educational resources, strengthen their literacy skills and build brighter futures.

As an IRS-recognised 501(c)(3) public charity, Murphy Charitable Foundation USA is eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions in accordance with applicable US federal tax laws. Our Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 39-3065078, and our registered address is 2108 N Street, Suite N, Sacramento, California 95816, United States.

Our public charity classification is under Section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), with tax-exempt status effective from June 22, 2025. Our financial year ends on June 30.

Our Commitment to Transparency and Accountability

We recognise that trust is at the heart of every charitable contribution. Murphy Charitable Foundation USA is committed to responsible financial management, ethical governance, transparency and compliance with applicable nonprofit regulations.

We aim to maintain clear communication with our donors, sponsors and partners about the educational initiatives they support and the difference their contributions make in children's lives.

Our tax-exempt status was formally confirmed through an IRS determination letter dated February 24, 2026. This documentation is available to donors, grantmakers and institutional partners seeking to verify our charitable status.