Financial Contributions
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Support our mission
Invest in Women. Protect Nilotica Shea. Strengthen Communities.
Your support helps women shea harvesters increase their incomes, strengthens sustainable Vitellaria nilotica value chains, restores threatened parkland ecosystems, and creates lasting economic opportunities across Kitgum District. Every contribution helps build stronger communities while protecting one of Africa's most valuable native tree species for future generations.
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Choose How You Want to Help
Four ways to make a difference
Every kind of support — money, materials, partnership, or expertise — moves our mission forward.
In-Kind Donations
Donate equipment, supplies, technology, vehicles, or materials.
Corporate Partnerships
Support through CSR initiatives, sponsorships, employee volunteering, or product donations.
Professional Expertise
Donate professional services such as legal, accounting, engineering, technology, conservation, marketing, M&E, or grant writing.
Your Impact
What your support makes possible
A donation helps provide safe harvesting equipment.
A donation supports women receiving cooperative training.
A donation helps protect Vitellaria nilotica parklands.
A donation improves traceability and international market access.
A donation supports tree restoration and climate resilience.
A donation strengthens community education and research.
Donation Opportunities
In-kind giving, organized by need
Browse the categories below to see exactly what your equipment and material donations support.
Support women harvesters with essential field equipment.
- Harvest baskets
- Large woven collection baskets
- Collection sacks
- Heavy duty polypropylene sacks
- Tarpaulins for drying shea nuts
- Harvest gloves
- Gum boots
- Closed toe work shoes
- Protective hats
- Rain jackets
- Head torches
- Drinking water containers
- First aid kits
- Wheelbarrows
- Bicycles
- Cargo tricycles for transporting shea nuts
Improve quality, productivity, and market value.
- Drying racks
- Solar dryers
- Nut cracking tools
- Roasting pans
- Cooking pots
- Stainless steel stirring paddles
- Shea butter extraction equipment
- Manual oil presses
- Mechanical oil presses
- Water storage tanks
- Filtration cloths
- Stainless steel filters
- Food grade buckets
- Food grade storage drums
- Stainless steel work tables
- Packaging tables
- Hygrometers
- Moisture meters
- Food grade storage bins
- Pallets
- Warehouse shelving
- Lockable storage cabinets
- Weatherproof storage containers
- Heavy duty tarpaulins
- Warehouse lighting
- Fire extinguishers
- Security locks
- Digital weighing scales
- Hanging scales
- Platform scales
- Measuring cups
- Measuring cylinders
- Moisture analyzers
- Sample containers
- Labels
- Permanent markers
- Barcode printers
- Label printers
Support transparent and deforestation free supply chains.
- Smartphones
- Tablets
- GPS devices
- Laptop computers
- Desktop computers
- Portable printers
- Barcode scanners
- QR code labels
- Power banks
- Solar charging kits
- Internet equipment
- WiFi equipment
- Data bundles
- Cloud software subscriptions
- Office desks
- Office chairs
- Filing cabinets
- Whiteboards
- Flip charts
- Clipboards
- Pens
- Pencils
- Notebooks
- Printer paper
- Folders
- Staplers
- Calculators
- Printers
- Printer ink
- Projectors
- Projection screens
- Portable speakers
- Training manuals
- Educational posters
- Demonstration kits
- Plastic chairs
- Folding tables
- Community tents
- Translation materials
Protect and restore Vitellaria nilotica parklands.
- Vitellaria nilotica seedlings
- Native tree seedlings
- Nursery bags
- Watering cans
- Hoes
- Pangas
- Slashers
- Spades
- Shovels
- Rakes
- Pruning saws
- Seed collection bags
- Compost bins
- Bicycles
- Motorcycles
- Pickup trucks
- Utility vehicles
- Fuel support
- Motorcycle maintenance
- Vehicle maintenance
- Public transport support
- Field travel expenses
- Venue hire
- Community tents
- Plastic chairs
- Public address systems
- Drinking water
- Refreshments
- Printed educational materials
- Cooperative registration support
- Record books
- Receipt books
- Savings ledgers
- Lock boxes
- Mobile money support
- Banking services
- GPS mapping equipment
- Biodiversity monitoring tools
- Soil testing kits
- Water quality testing kits
- Drone equipment
- Cameras
- Binoculars
- Field survey equipment
- Handwashing stations
- Soap
- Hand sanitizer
- Protective clothing
- Face masks
- Emergency medical kits
- Mosquito nets
- School supplies
- Scholarships
- Adult literacy materials
- Community libraries
- Solar lighting systems
- Clean water systems
- Sanitation facilities
Professional Services
Donate expertise to strengthen the organization
- Legal services
- Accounting services
- Financial audits
- Grant writing
- Monitoring and evaluation
- GIS mapping
- Graphic design
- Website development
- Photography
- Videography
- Translation services
- Marketing and communications
- Training facilitation
General Operations
Support the organization behind the mission
- Office rent
- Utilities
- Internet service
- Insurance
- Bank charges
- Volunteer support
- Staff capacity building
- Administrative support
Corporate and Institutional Partnerships
We invite businesses, manufacturers, distributors, universities, foundations, government agencies, and development organizations to donate equipment, technology, office furniture, vehicles, software, logistics support, or technical expertise.
- Laptop computers
- Desktop computers
- Smartphones
- GPS devices
- Tablets
- Solar power systems
- Solar charging stations
- Internet equipment
- Warehouse shelving
- Packaging materials
- Safety equipment
- Pickup trucks
- Motorcycles
- Bicycles
- Office furniture
- Printers
- Cameras
- Drones
- Projectors
- Water storage tanks
- Shipping containers
- Personal protective equipment
- Barcode scanners
- QR code printers
- GIS software licenses
- Accounting software licenses
- Cloud storage subscriptions
- Warehouse construction materials
Sponsor a Specific Item
Fund one clear, tangible need
Equip one woman shea harvester.
Sponsor a community training workshop.
Purchase a digital weighing scale.
Provide a smartphone for EUDR traceability.
Establish a community tree nursery.
Purchase a solar dryer.
Equip a shea processing center.
Support one women's cooperative for one year.
Restore one hectare of Vitellaria nilotica parkland.
Fund GPS mapping for community forests.
Recognition Preferences
Choose how you would like to be acknowledged for your support.
Public recognition on the website
Recognition in the annual impact report
Recognition during community events
Anonymous donation
Transparency and Accountability
All financial contributions, equipment, and donated services are managed through transparent financial management, procurement, inventory, and reporting systems. Where appropriate, donors receive acknowledgement, progress updates, photographs, and impact reports demonstrating how their support strengthens women led livelihoods, improves sustainable shea production, protects Vitellaria nilotica ecosystems, and creates long term benefits for communities across Kitgum District.
Frequently Asked Questions
What donors ask us most
Donations directly fund women's harvesting and processing equipment, cooperative training, Vitellaria nilotica restoration, EUDR traceability, community education, and the operations that make this work possible. Every contribution is recorded and reported through our financial and inventory systems.
Tax treatment depends on your country of residence and the way your gift is made. Please contact us and we will provide the documentation you need to determine deductibility where applicable.
Reach out with the items you would like to donate. We confirm current needs, agree on delivery or shipping logistics, and record the donation in our inventory system so it reaches the right cooperatives and programs.
Companies can support us through CSR initiatives, sponsorships, product or equipment donations, employee volunteering, or technical expertise. Contact our partnerships team to design a collaboration that fits your goals.
Yes. We welcome professional volunteers in areas such as accounting, legal, GIS, M&E, communications, and training facilitation. Get in touch and tell us how you would like to help.
We track measurable indicators — women supported, communities engaged, trees protected, hectares mapped, and cooperatives strengthened — and update them transparently as field activities expand.
Depending on the scale and nature of your support, we share progress updates, photographs, and periodic impact reports, alongside our annual reporting to demonstrate how your contribution is being used.
Every Contribution Creates Lasting Impact.
Whether you give funds, equipment, professional expertise, or strategic support, your partnership helps build stronger livelihoods for women, healthier Vitellaria nilotica landscapes, and more resilient communities across Northern Uganda.