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LILLY UGANDA

Registered charity 1142006 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Lilly Uganda works to support children living in poverty in Kampala, Uganda, through providing funds for education, food and medical bills.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE LILLY UGANDA PROGRAMME THROUGH THE PROVISION OF PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND FURTHER EDUCATION OR VOCATIONAL TRAINING TO FURTHER THEIR DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCE THEIR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES.TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE LILY UGANDA PROGRAMME BY PROVIDING SHELTER, FOOD AND HEALTHCARE.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION, HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PEOPLE IN MPIGI BY ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL CARE, EDUCATION AND OTHER NEEDS THAT MAY ARISE.

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 · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£28k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Lilly Uganda held unrestricted reserves of £42,789 at the end of the financial year, which is above its stated policy target of at least £6,000. The charity reported a net surplus of £12,006 for the year, funded primarily by individual donations and grants, with administrative costs covered by a separate group of admin donors.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Individual donations and grants (64% of income)
“Individual donations and grants, £25,310, 64%”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least £6,000 (held: £43k)
“At present, we aim to hold at least £6,000 in reserves at the year-end for general purposes.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Lilly Uganda (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
21/10/2025£40k£28k
21/10/2024£38k£51k
21/10/2023£41k£61k
21/10/2022£72k£55k
21/10/2021£34k£35k

Common questions

Is LILLY UGANDA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Lilly Uganda held unrestricted reserves of £42,789 at the end of the financial year, which is above its stated policy target of at least £6,000. The charity reported a net surplus of £12,006 for the year, funded primarily by individual donations and grants, with administrative costs covered by a separate group of admin donors. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.