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Children First Uganda

Children First Uganda (CFU) raises funds and provides expertise to help the Ugandan NGO CALM Africa, which helps vulnerable and needy Ugandan children and others in need. CFU supports work in the capital Kampala with street-children and in the Rakai, Lyantonde and Wasiko districts helps rural children living in child-headed households. CFU also supports schools established by CALM Africa.

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Activities & Mission

Children First Uganda (CFU) raises funds and provides expertise to help the Ugandan NGO CALM Africa, which helps vulnerable and needy Ugandan children and others in need. CFU supports work in the capital Kampala with street-children and in the Rakai, Lyantonde and Wasiko districts helps rural children living in child-headed households. CFU also supports schools established by CALM Africa.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Country

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£19,306
Latest Expenditure
£19,677

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 101.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 101.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£19,306
£19,6770 / 0
2023
£54,239
£54,4500 / 20
2021
£11,879
£11,0820 / 0
2020
£13,272
£11,5880 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Children First Uganda

What does Children First Uganda do?

Children First Uganda (CFU) raises funds and provides expertise to help the Ugandan NGO CALM Africa, which helps vulnerable and needy Ugandan children and others in need. CFU supports work in the capital Kampala with street-children and in the Rakai, Lyantonde and Wasiko districts helps rural children living in child-headed households. CFU also supports schools established by CALM Africa.

How much income did Children First Uganda report in 2024?

Children First Uganda reported total income of £19k and reported expenditure of £20k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Children First Uganda registered as a charity?

Children First Uganda was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 July 2009 as charity number 1130627. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Children First Uganda?

Children First Uganda is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Children First Uganda operate?

Children First Uganda operates across 2 areas: Uganda and Wiltshire.

Is Children First Uganda a registered charity?

Yes — Children First Uganda is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1130627.

Details

Address
4 The Bell Field
Luckington
CHIPPENHAM
Wiltshire
SN14 6GZ
Registration Date
21 July 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4045537
Charity Number
1130627

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Trustees

ANDREW JEFFERSON DRAKEFORD FCA
LT COL ANTHONY LESLIE BATEMAN MBE
Terry George Goddard

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