MITYANA CHARITY
The Mityana Charity works to alleviate poverty, advance education, improve healthcare, and support community development in MITYANA, Kassanda, and Mubende Districts in UGANDA. We sponsor vulnerable children's education at all levels, including in vocational training, fund school and healthcare projects, promote religion, and support sustainable farming and livelihood initiatives.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an in-year surplus of £14,499 for the year ended 28 February 2025, with total income of £199,922 and expenditure of £185,423. The trustees note specific risks regarding inflation, exchange rates, and income uncertainty, but the net assets increased from £152,749 to £167,248, indicating current financial stability.
What the accounts disclose
“As in previous years, about half the total income and expenditure was associated with the sponsorship programme.” — page 8
Trustees
- Jessica Anne Harrisonchair
- JEAN AJIN
- Jennifer Mary Penfold
- Karen Lynn Cocker Davis
- MRS JO RIDDAWAY
- ROBERT WILLIAM RIDDAWAY
- Sarah Jennie Birch
- Sofia Genevieve Polleri
- Valerie Ann Davison
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2026 | £183k | £185k |
| 28/02/2025 | £200k | £185k |
| 29/02/2024 | £233k | £220k |
| 28/02/2023 | £187k | £194k |
| 28/02/2022 | £201k | £168k |
Common questions
Is MITYANA CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an in-year surplus of £14,499 for the year ended 28 February 2025, with total income of £199,922 and expenditure of £185,423. The trustees note specific risks regarding inflation, exchange rates, and income uncertainty, but the net assets increased from £152,749 to £167,248, indicating current financial stability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION | 2 | £27k |
| ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 2 | £25k |
| THE COLES-MEDLOCK FOUNDATION | 1 | £21k |
| THE PETER STEBBINGS MEMORIAL CHARITY | 1 | £20k |
| THE BOLTINI TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION | 1 | £14k |
| EA FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST. JAMES WITH CHRISTCHURCH AND ST. CRISPIN, BERMONDSEY | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- CARE FOR UGANDA
- MASAMBIRO UK
- FRIENDS OF KAGANDO
- THE FRIENDS OF NORTH KIGEZI DIOCESE
- WATOTO CHILD CARE MINISTRIES
- KYANINGA CDC TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MITYANA CHARITY | £183k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CARE FOR UGANDA | £101k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MASAMBIRO UK | £124k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF KAGANDO | £225k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF NORTH KIGEZI DIOCESE | £109k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WATOTO CHILD CARE MINISTRIES | £1.1m | — | 1 | below | — | no doubt |