UGANDA CHILDBIRTH INJURY FUND
The Uganda Childbirth Injury Fund provides skilled resources and funding to cure by surgery and free of charge, young women made incontinent through obstructed labour because no facilities were available for emergency help.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The Uganda Childbirth Injury Fund reports unrestricted reserves of £102,916 against unrestricted expenditure of approximately £37,854, indicating a reserve position of roughly 2.7 times annual spending. The charity operated with a net surplus of £37,854 for the period, funded primarily by donations and grants. No material uncertainties or significant financial risks are disclosed in the filing.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- DR MHAIRI COLLIE MD FRCSchair
- Christine Wood
- DR BRIAN HANCOCK MD FRCS
- ISHBEL CAMPBELL
- Kate Darlow
- SARAH FRASER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 03/09/2025 | £115k | £76k |
| 03/09/2024 | £83k | £92k |
| 03/09/2023 | £90k | £77k |
| 03/09/2022 | £86k | £77k |
| 03/09/2021 | £63k | £66k |
Common questions
Is UGANDA CHILDBIRTH INJURY FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The Uganda Childbirth Injury Fund reports unrestricted reserves of £102,916 against unrestricted expenditure of approximately £37,854, indicating a reserve position of roughly 2.7 times annual spending. The charity operated with a net surplus of £37,854 for the period, funded primarily by donations and grants. No material uncertainties or significant financial risks are disclosed in the filing. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds UGANDA CHILDBIRTH INJURY FUND?
Funders whose own accounts filings name UGANDA CHILDBIRTH INJURY FUND as a grant recipient include THE TOLKIEN TRUST, THE BURDETT TRUST FOR NURSING, WHITAKER CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE TOLKIEN TRUST | FY2021 | £1.6m | |
| THE TOLKIEN TRUST | FY2023 | £80k | |
| THE TOLKIEN TRUST | FY2024 | £28k | |
| THE TOLKIEN TRUST | FY2022 | £20k | |
| THE BURDETT TRUST FOR NURSING | FY2021 | £4k | Train nurses in a refugee settlement in Uganda to look after women with obstetric trauma |
| WHITAKER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £2k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 2 | £28k |
| THE GOSHEN TRUST | 1 | £40k |
| EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £23k |
| THE RANDAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| ROCKCLIFFE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE MAGENI TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| THE S M B TRUST | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- CARE FOR UGANDA
- THE MASIC FOUNDATION: MOTHERS WITH ANAL SPHINCTER INJURIES IN CHILDBIRTH
- KYANINGA CDC TRUST
- HELPING UGANDA SCHOOLS (HUGS)
- SHINES CHILDREN (UGANDA) UK SUPPORTERS
- REACH THE CHILDREN
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UGANDA CHILDBIRTH INJURY FUND | £115k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CARE FOR UGANDA | £101k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE MASIC FOUNDATION: MOTHERS WITH ANAL SPHINCTER INJURIES IN CHILDBIRTH | £143k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| KYANINGA CDC TRUST | £240k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HELPING UGANDA SCHOOLS (HUGS) | £266k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHINES CHILDREN (UGANDA) UK SUPPORTERS | £157k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |