CARE FOR UGANDA
Child sponsorship programme - 265 children.Working in partnerships with Local government and the Buganda kingdom.Offering Vocational skills to people in Bbowa who have no academic qualifications.Training Village Health Teams.Carrying out hernia operations.Livestock project.Three main areas of work are Bukasa, Bbowa and Banda
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TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE OF UGANDA IN PARTICULAR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the year was £100,873.01 against total expenditure of £152,552.87, resulting in a net movement in funds of -£52,434.96. The charity holds closing cash assets of £19,283.93, which is above its stated reserves policy minimum of £2,500.
What the accounts disclose
“Reserves policy - Care for Uganda will hold a minimum of £2,500 as reserves.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 22
- Government income: £5,950 — grants £5,950 (1); 6% of the £100,873 total gross income on the same return
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 35
- Government income: £38,229 — grants £38,229 (2); 24% of the £159,706 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 32
Trustees
- ANDY PUDDUCK
- Alison Page
- Dan Evans
- Fiona Evans
- Hayley Bowen
- JANE WILLIAMS
- Kathryn Stewart
- MRS S PILCHER
- NIKI OWEN
- ROBERT OWEN
- Rev MARGARET ADAMS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £101k | £153k |
| 31/03/2024 | £160k | £118k |
| 31/03/2023 | £59k | £109k |
| 31/03/2022 | £75k | £80k |
| 31/03/2021 | £105k | £113k |
Common questions
Is CARE FOR UGANDA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £100,873.01 against total expenditure of £152,552.87, resulting in a net movement in funds of -£52,434.96. The charity holds closing cash assets of £19,283.93, which is above its stated reserves policy minimum of £2,500.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE FUNDING NETWORK | 1 | £10k |
| MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARK, HOLBROOK | 1 | £411 |
Charities like this
- BUGANDA UK
- UGANDA CONCERN UK
- WATSAN UGANDA : UK SUPPORT
- GBV UGANDA PROJECTS
- AMAHA WE UGANDA (UK)
- UTANGE ORPHANS CHARITY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARE FOR UGANDA | £101k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BUGANDA UK | £32k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| UGANDA CONCERN UK | £31k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WATSAN UGANDA : UK SUPPORT | £72k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| GBV UGANDA PROJECTS | £20k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| AMAHA WE UGANDA (UK) | £40k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |