FRIENDS OF KAGANDO
The Charity works towards the relief of poverty and distress, in particular but not restricted to financial and material support for Kagando Hospital and the surrounding rural community in Kasese District in Uganda.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £7,597 for the year, with total income of £225,481 and total expenditure of £217,884. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds sufficient reserves to meet its policy target of maintaining cash reserves equivalent to six months of regular expenditure. The balance sheet shows total unrestricted and restricted funds carried forward of £393,875.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Dr PETER LUNNchair
- Aimee Tokunbo Plumptre
- Dr CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL HARRIS
- Dr Dominic Edwards
- Dr Oliver James StJohn Penney
- ELIZABETH LUNN
- PETER JAMES CHESHIRE
- Peter James Boyce Candy
- Rachel Marion Penney
- Rita Maria Miller
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £225k | £218k |
| 30/06/2024 | £266k | £227k |
| 30/06/2023 | £261k | £291k |
| 30/06/2022 | £418k | £260k |
| 30/06/2021 | £319k | £282k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF KAGANDO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £7,597 for the year, with total income of £225,481 and total expenditure of £217,884. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds sufficient reserves to meet its policy target of maintaining cash reserves equivalent to six months of regular expenditure. The balance sheet shows total unrestricted and restricted funds carried forward of £393,875. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds FRIENDS OF KAGANDO?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF KAGANDO as a grant recipient include THE BOLTINI TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST. JAMES WITH CHRISTCHURCH AND ST. CRISPIN, BERMONDSEY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE BOLTINI TRUST | FY2024 | £8k | |
| THE BOLTINI TRUST | FY2023 | £8k | International |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST. JAMES WITH CHRISTCHURCH AND ST. CRISPIN, BERMONDSEY | FY2021 | £3k | Mission giving |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST. JAMES WITH CHRISTCHURCH AND ST. CRISPIN, BERMONDSEY | FY2024 | — |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE BRIGHT FUTURE TRUST | 1 | £72k |
| Q CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £34k |
| EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £23k |
| ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 1 | £20k |
| THE PETER STEBBINGS MEMORIAL CHARITY | 1 | £10k |
| THE REED FOUNDATION | 1 | £5k |
| THE FUNDING NETWORK | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- THE FRIENDS OF NORTH KIGEZI DIOCESE
- CARE FOR UGANDA
- THE FRIENDS OF ST FRANCIS KATETE CHARITABLE TRUST
- MITYANA CHARITY
- KYANINGA CDC TRUST
- FARMERS OVERSEAS ACTION GROUP
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF KAGANDO | £225k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF NORTH KIGEZI DIOCESE | £109k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| CARE FOR UGANDA | £101k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF ST FRANCIS KATETE CHARITABLE TRUST | £288k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MITYANA CHARITY | £183k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KYANINGA CDC TRUST | £240k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |