Kisa Foundation USA

School director Jimmy Kibukka harvests eggplant at the Kisa School farm.

KFUSA is a non-profit organization helping schools and individuals in Uganda with loans & donations.

Our Mission: Improving health, education, the arts and community media in Uganda.

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Art by regional painters, sculptors and others helps education for low-income children.

What we've been doing

Yusuf Ssali Named New Ex, Dir.

Yusuf Ssali, well known Ugandan artist who is a long-time member of the Uganda Art Consortium, is the new Executive Director of Kisa Foundation USA. The action was taken by the KFUSA Board in August 2024.

Tom Herriman, KFUSA founder and... Continues...

Rotary grant fuels Art Center expansion

Thanks to a generous grant from Richmond CA Rotary Club, the Children's Art Center is constructing a new addition that will double the space available for classes and workshops. Center Director James Nsamba is supervising the construction... Continues...

Music from National Teachers' College, Mubende

Kisa Foundation helped to sponsor a student musical performance of "Kasolo Muje” at National Teachers' College Mubende, Uganda in March. "Kasolo Muje” is a squirrel and the music celebrates how cunning and active this animal is. The... Continues...

Mark Koire Comes Back to Teach At Art Center Where He Learned as a Child

By Emily Kembabazi

Mark Koire first started taking lessons at Namungoona Children’s Art Center at age 10 in 2012. Now he’s 21 and a second-year Bachelor of Industrial and Fine Art student at Makerere University. But he still comes... Continues...

New Workshops Held at Namungoona Art Center

A new series of classes started March 20 at Namungona Children’s Art Center. The free art training includes painting and drawing, and use of recycled materials to make sculptures and household items. One of the teachers is Mark Koire, a... Continues...