Friends of Kapsowar is a U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the work of Kapsowar Mission Hospital in Kapsowar, Kenya.

Our mission is to connect generous hearts around the world to real, life-changing needs at Kapsowar Mission Hospital to provide high quality, affordable, and compassionate healthcare for all in the name of Jesus.

We ensure that your donations go directly toward patient care, medical supplies, community health, and hospital improvements, with minimal administrative costs. Every gift helps provide life-saving treatment, supports essential hospital programs, and brings hope to those struggling to access healthcare.

Yes! Through our secure website, you can easily set up a monthly, quarterly, or annual donation to provide consistent support for Kapsowar Mission Hospital. Regular giving helps us plan for long-term impact and sustainable healthcare improvements.

Yes. Friends of Kapsowar is a registered nonprofit in the state of Arizona, and our federal 501(c)(3) application is currently pending with the IRS. While we are not yet listed in the IRS database, donations made this year are considered tax-deductible in good faith, as processing new organizations with the IRS typically takes around 10 months. You will receive a receipt for your contribution that you can use for tax purposes.

Yes! Friends of Kapsowar gladly accepts gifts from Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs). Visit our DAF page for simple instructions on how to recommend a grant to support our work.

Absolutely! Whether you’re a medical professional, student, or someone with a heart to serve, we welcome volunteers of all backgrounds. Short-term and long-term opportunities are available. For volunteers with a medical background, we partner with World Medical Mission to help coordinate travel and logistics. See our Volunteer Page to learn more.

The hospital is operated by the Africa Inland Church (AIC) and staffed by a dedicated team of Kenyan healthcare professionals, alongside long-term and short-term missionary doctors. Our expat staff come from organizations such as Serge, Samaritan’s Purse, Serving In Mission, Paraclete, African Inland Mission and Christian Health Service Corps. You can more about our team in Kapsowar here.

Yes! You can designate your gift toward a specific need, such as patient care funds, medical equipment, or a particular department. Contact us for current priority needs or explore our giving options online.

When you donate, you’ll receive regular updates, including stories, photos, and reports on how your generosity is transforming lives in Kapsowar.