RUWENZORI FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1106162 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RUWENZORI SCULPTURE FOUNDATION, RUWENZORI SCULPTURE FOUNDATION LIMITED

To advance the education of the public in the arts, particularly but not exclusively in the art of sculpture and casting, with preference (but without limitation) to students in Africa and the UK, by:1.the provision of facilities and training;2.educational exchanges and scholarships; 3.to provide healthcare and healthcare education4.by such other means as the trustees may decide

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£17k
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income dropped significantly to £98,225 from £893,695 in the prior year, resulting in a net deficit of £122,648. Per the trustees' report, the current level of funds is considered appropriate to finance short and medium-term objectives, though the charity plans to attract further donations to secure its long-term future. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention, confirming the accounts comply with accounting standards.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Other Donations (61% of income)
“Other Donations 53,436” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/01/2024)

Total income
£894k
Total spending
£198k
Reserves (reported)
£1.4m
Employees
1

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Gloucestershire · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2026£17k£1.1m
31/01/2025£98k£221k
31/01/2024£894k£198k
31/01/2023£76k£153k
31/01/2022£201k£204k

Common questions

Is RUWENZORI FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income dropped significantly to £98,225 from £893,695 in the prior year, resulting in a net deficit of £122,648. Per the trustees' report, the current level of funds is considered appropriate to finance short and medium-term objectives, though the charity plans to attract further donations to secure its long-term future. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention, confirming the accounts comply with accounting standards. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds RUWENZORI FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name RUWENZORI FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include PARABOLA FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
PARABOLA FOUNDATIONFY2023£45k