Friends of Mvumi Hospital

Registered charity 289820 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF MVUMI, SOCIETY OF THE FRIENDS OF MVUMI HOSPITAL, DODOMA

Support the aims and objectives of Mvumi Hospital. Supports capital projects as well as day-to-day work.

Objects

THE SOCIETY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION, THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS IN TANZANIA, PARTICULARLY BY SUPPORTING THE CHARITABLE WORK OF MVUMI HOSPITAL.

Area of benefit: TANZANIA

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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Latest income
£33k
Latest spending
£18k
Registered
1984
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds carried forward into 2026 were £52,332, representing a net movement in funds of £15,877 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £52,332, which significantly exceeds its stated reserves policy target of £500. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts do not accord with the accounting records.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £500 (held: £52k)
“The Executive Committee believe that as the only ongoing expenditure (separate from grants to Mvumi Hospital) is the Trustee’s liability insurance that it is sufficient to hold £500 as a reserve.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Tanzania

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£33k£18k
31/12/2024£31k£24k
31/12/2023£23k£27k
31/12/2022£25k£31k
31/12/2021£25k£38k

Common questions

Is Friends of Mvumi Hospital financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds carried forward into 2026 were £52,332, representing a net movement in funds of £15,877 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £52,332, which significantly exceeds its stated reserves policy target of £500. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts do not accord with the accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Friends of Mvumi Hospital?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Friends of Mvumi Hospital as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARTIN IN THE FIELDS, FINHAM, COVENTRY.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.