1 MORECHILD
1moreChild UK raises funds in order to support 1moreChild Uganda. In Uganda, 1moreChild is based in Jinja where we strive to empower vulnerable children through games, education and mentoring. We support over 180 children by providing school fees, 3 meals a day, school uniforms, supplies, shoes, clothes, medical care, tutoring, mentoring and a football club.
Objects
TO RELIEF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AMONGST THE STREET CHILDREN OF UGANDA BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND IN SUCH PARTS OF AFRICA OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY 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
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves total £277,872, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of retaining £5,000. The charity reported a net expenditure for the year, with incoming resources of £233,964 and total resources expended of £225,076, resulting in a slight increase in net assets from the previous year.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to retain reserves of £5,000 at all times.”
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (17/02/2023)
Trustees
- Harry Ferdinandochair
- James Robert Scott Hamilton
- MARK EDWARD WILLIS HOPKINS
- NICHOLAS RORY ALEXANDER GRANT
- RICHARD DORIAN FERDINANDO
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £234k | £225k |
| 31/12/2024 | £287k | £187k |
| 31/12/2023 | £307k | £205k |
| 31/12/2022 | £233k | £193k |
| 31/12/2021 | £67k | £142k |
Common questions
Is 1 MORECHILD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves total £277,872, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of retaining £5,000. The charity reported a net expenditure for the year, with incoming resources of £233,964 and total resources expended of £225,076, resulting in a slight increase in net assets from the previous year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| This Day Foundation | 1 | £1.9m |
| THE TOLKIEN TRUST | 1 | £1.7m |
| THE SENECA TRUST | 1 | £399k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH WINCHESTER | 1 | £246k |
| PRISM THE GIFT FUND | 1 | £65k |
| THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £28k |
| THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION | 1 | £25k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY AND CHRIST CHURCH, RICHMOND, SURREY | 1 | £24k |
Charities like this
- CARE FOR UGANDA
- HELPING UGANDA SCHOOLS (HUGS)
- KARIS KIDS
- MORE THAN GRANDPARENTS
- UGANDA CHILDBIRTH INJURY FUND
- ONE TO ONE CHILDREN'S FUND
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 MORECHILD | £234k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CARE FOR UGANDA | £101k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HELPING UGANDA SCHOOLS (HUGS) | £266k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KARIS KIDS | £227k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MORE THAN GRANDPARENTS | £177k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UGANDA CHILDBIRTH INJURY FUND | £115k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |