BISHOP OF WINCHESTER'S UGANDA CHURCH FUND

Registered charity 274907 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Enable persons from the Diocese of Winchester to visit the Churches of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and the DRC for the advancement of religion or other charitable work of those. Assist persons from those Churches with travelling or other expenses to visit the Diocese of Winchester. Provide funds for such other charitable purposes as the Bishop of Winchester may decide.

Objects

TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BY:PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN PROVIDING THE TRAVELLING AND OTHER COSTS AND EXPENSES TO ENABLE PERSONS FROM THE DIOCESE TO VISIT THE CHURCH OF UGANDA (BEING THE DIOCESES OF UGANDA, RWANDA, BURUNDI, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, MYANMAR AND SUCH OTHER DIOCESAN LINKS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY RESOLVE FROM TIME TO TIME)PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN PROVIDING TRAVELLING AND OTHER EXPENSES TO ENABLE PERSONS FROM THE CHURCH OF UGANDA TO VISIT THE DIOCESE WITH A VIEW TO THE PROMOTION OR UNDERSTANDING AND CO-OPERATION BETWEEN THE WORK OF THE CHURCH IN THE DIOCESE AND IN THE CHURCH OF UGANDA.SUPPORTING A PARTICULAR CHARITABLE PROJECT OR PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL OR ANY PART OF THE CHURCH OF UGANDA AS SPECIFIED BY ONE OR MORE ARCHBISHOP WITHIN THE CHURCH OF UGANDAPROVIDING FUNDS FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL BE DECIDED BY THE TRUSTEES AT THEIR DISCRETION

Area of benefit: UGANDA

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

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Registered contact address: Winchester, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£18k
Latest spending
£114k
Registered
1978

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Policies the charity declares

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From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2023 (received 30/10/2025, 364 days after the 31/10/2024 due date); year ending 31/12/2022 (received 04/03/2025, 490 days after the 31/10/2023 due date); year ending 31/12/2021 (received 04/03/2025, 855 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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Operates in: Burma · Burundi · Congo (Democratic Republic) · Kenya · Rwanda · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£18k£114k
31/12/2024£18k£0
31/12/2023£18k£28k
31/12/2022£18k£0
31/12/2021£17k£0