SHINES CHILDREN (UGANDA) UK SUPPORTERS
The relief of poverty, relief of sickness and preservation of health and the advancement of education of people living in Uganda, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of funds and support to Shines Childrens Foundation for education, training, healthcare and the support of micro business.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £17,107 for the year ended 30 June 2025, compared to a loss of £92,043 in the previous year. Free reserves increased to £24,826, held entirely as cash at bank and in hand. The filing notes that the company was entitled to exemption from audit under small company provisions.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Adam James Pigott
- Alison Jane Cooper
- Caroline Jane Graham
- Dr Randall Michael Perrey
- Fay Porritt
- Katherine Elizabeth Pigott
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £157k | £140k |
| 30/06/2024 | £152k | £244k |
| 30/06/2023 | £126k | £45k |
| 30/06/2022 | £48k | £24k |
| 30/06/2021 | £21k | £29k |
Common questions
Is SHINES CHILDREN (UGANDA) UK SUPPORTERS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £17,107 for the year ended 30 June 2025, compared to a loss of £92,043 in the previous year. Free reserves increased to £24,826, held entirely as cash at bank and in hand. The filing notes that the company was entitled to exemption from audit under small company provisions. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SHINES CHILDREN (UGANDA) UK SUPPORTERS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SHINES CHILDREN (UGANDA) UK SUPPORTERS as a grant recipient include ROCKCLIFFE CHARITABLE TRUST, THE RANDAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FETCHAM.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKCLIFFE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £10k | |
| THE RANDAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £10k | Grant to institutions |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FETCHAM | FY2021 | £1k | Overseas Relief |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FETCHAM | FY2022 | £229 | Overseas Relief |
Funders of similar charities
Charities like this
- SHINE: SUPPORT AND HELP IN EDUCATION
- SHINE MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL
- HELPING UGANDA SCHOOLS (HUGS)
- CARE FOR UGANDA
- SHINE21
- CHILDREN'S HOPE UK LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHINES CHILDREN (UGANDA) UK SUPPORTERS | £157k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHINE: SUPPORT AND HELP IN EDUCATION | £2.5m | — | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| SHINE MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL | £147k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HELPING UGANDA SCHOOLS (HUGS) | £266k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CARE FOR UGANDA | £101k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHINE21 | £122k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |