Deki Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Helping the people of Northern Uganda realize their full potential through educational opportunities.
- Income
- $115,486
- Spending
- $80,246
- Spent on programs
- 97%
- Reserves
- 10.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 99%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 3
- Highest pay
- $12,582, vice president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 84% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 10.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 31% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 40% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1597% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 61% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).
Independent board
5 of 252 of 4 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $37,235 spent. In 2024, Nahla Operations educated over 400 children in Pre-School and Primary 1-7, providing full support including meals and school supplies. We retained 16 teachers to ensure quality education delivery. This year marked our largest graduating class yet, with 31 students completing their final exams. Nahla hosted engaging programs like sports tournaments and graduation ceremonies, fostering strong PTA and community involvement, reinforcing our commitment to holistic education and community development.
- $30,686 spent. In 2024, Hayden Operations educated over 350 children in Pre-School and Primary 1-7, providing full support including meals and school supplies. We retained 15 teachers to ensure quality education delivery. For the first time, all grade levels were fully opened, and we celebrated our first graduating class. Hayden hosted engaging programs like sports tournaments and graduation ceremonies maintaining strong PTA and community engagement, reinforcing our our commitment to comprehensive education and community development.
- $9,606 spent. In 2024, Hayden received upgrades to support expanded grade levels at the school. Enhancements included completing roofing, plastering, and painting to ensure all buildings were fully functional for student needs. Additionally, one building was restructured to create extra classrooms, accommodating all student classes. These improvements bolstered the schools capacity, fostering an enhanced learning environment and supporting educational growth and community development.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2017.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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