HOPE IN AFRICA

Registered charity 1115132 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BIBLE FELLOWSHIP OF MALAWI, HOPE FOR LUGAZI, Hope for Lugazi

The Objectives of the Charity continues to be the support of Young Peoples Education and Employment in Uganda, Kenya and Malawi through five schools and a vocational training college. In Uganda, we also support Mr Edward Nsimbi as he seeks to help poorer nationals to gain skills in handling finance and starting small businesses.

Objects

A TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE INCLUDING BY MEANS OF ESTABLISHING AND OPERATING ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT OR ESTABLISHMENTS IN LUGAZI UGANDA AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.B TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.C TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUST.

Area of benefit: LUGAZI, UGANDA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £36,550.39 at the end of the financial year, representing a net increase from the previous year. The trustees report that the charity's main funding sources are individuals, churches, and a specific grant, with no stated reserves policy target provided for comparison.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Matthew William George Barrowchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Anton John Curzon Green
• Christine Namutebi Wright
• DAVID JOHN MEDLOCK · trustee of 3 other charities
• Jamie Kelvin Kemp Wright
• MICHAEL JOHN CRANEFIELD
• Michelle Anne Barrow · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Kenya · Malawi · Uganda

Income and spending

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