THE JINJA EDUCATIONAL TRUST

Registered charity 1107636 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE BUJAGALI TRUST

The Trust supports children at a number of schools and orphanages in Jinja, including Mama Jane's,Valley View, Great Hopes, Son Rise and Lake Victoria, through the sponsorship of children to attend school and by implementing projects such as the building of classrooms, installation of new water tanks and new playground equipment.

Causes: Education/training · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£243k
Latest spending
£190k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of 53,564 and a closing bank balance of 168,397. The filing indicates that resources are adequate to continue operations, with no material uncertainties or risks to going concern explicitly disclosed.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Jinja educational Trust (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£243k£190k
31/12/2023£201k£146k
31/12/2022£277k£273k
31/12/2021£76k£93k
31/12/2020£59k£104k

Common questions

Is THE JINJA EDUCATIONAL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of 53,564 and a closing bank balance of 168,397. The filing indicates that resources are adequate to continue operations, with no material uncertainties or risks to going concern explicitly disclosed. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE JINJA EDUCATIONAL TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE JINJA EDUCATIONAL TRUST as a grant recipient include THE MELETE FOUNDATION, THE PRIORY FOUNDATION, THE ROGER RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUST, HELP CHANGE LIVES.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MELETE FOUNDATIONFY2023£2k
THE MELETE FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k
THE PRIORY FOUNDATIONFY2022£2kGrants payable to Institutions
THE ROGER RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2k
HELP CHANGE LIVESFY2022£800Donation for backpacks for orphanages in Uganda
THE MELETE FOUNDATIONFY2024£0

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE SUNRISE EDUCATION TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE JINJA EDUCATIONAL TRUST£243k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SUNRISE EDUCATION TRUST FY2025£466k—0unclear—no doubt
TARAJ EDUCATION TRUST FY2025£126k—0above—no doubt
TE TRUST FY2025£226k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BUSOGA TRUST FY2025£737k—0unclear—no doubt
AFRICAN CHILDRENS EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025£111k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.