LISTING

Freedom and Roam Uganda (FARUG)
2003
Country of Origin: Uganda
Type of Organisation: Non-Profit Organisation
Institutional Arrangement and Registration : Local organisation and locally registered
Geographical Focus: National

Thematic focus

Access to resources, opportunities and social protection: Economic Empowerment
Human rights and social justice: Health
Marginalised groups: Gender| Women

Mission

FARUG strengthens and mobilises the voice, visibility and collective organising power of LBQ womxn to change the norms, institutions, policies and practices that perpetuate inequality, homophobia, heteronormativity and violence in both the public and private arenas.

FARUG is motivated to provide fiscal hosting services to organisations that still need to be registered due to its own experience of relying on fiscal hosts to receive grants on its behalf before it was registered.

African Feminists Forum, African ILGA, AWID, Coalition of African Lesbians, Coalition to Stop Maternal Mortality Due to Unsafe Abortion, Feminist Republik, Global South Coalition for Dignified Menstruation, International Lesbian and Gay Association, National Human Rights Defenders Network, Sexual Minorities Uganda, Uganda Feminist Forum, Women for Advocacy and Voice Empowerment, Women Human Rights Defenders Network

Organisations without the capacity to implement projects, without a bank account or with a bank account, but can't receive money directly from a particular donor.

Experience with fiscal hosting: 6 to 10 years
Fiscal hosting portfolio size: Less than US$50 000
Fee structure for offering fiscal hosting services : Between 5% and 10% of the funds managed
Proportion of total funding in 2023 that formed part of fiscal hosting services: Between 11% and 15%

Number of clients serviced between 2021 -2023:

12