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Friends Of Potters Village

FOPV was set up to help relieve poverty, sickness and malnutrition among children of the Kisoro district, S W Uganda. It aims to achieve this by funding a crisis centre, for the admission and nurture of abandoned and orphaned babies, and a medical centre for care of all local children up to age 12. It also assists with re-settlement and after care of children , in birth or foster families.

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Activities & Mission

FOPV was set up to help relieve poverty, sickness and malnutrition among children of the Kisoro district, S W Uganda. It aims to achieve this by funding a crisis centre, for the admission and nurture of abandoned and orphaned babies, and a medical centre for care of all local children up to age 12. It also assists with re-settlement and after care of children , in birth or foster families.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£358,776
Latest Expenditure
£164,558

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 45.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 45.9%
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 2025.

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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2018 — The Potters Village Trust (organisation 4039071)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£358,776
£164,5580 / 3
2024
£159,815
£122,4220 / 4
2023
£130,429
£167,4710 / 10
2022
£164,745
£132,6930 / 1
2021
£123,034
£126,6710 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Potters Village

What does Friends Of Potters Village do?

FOPV was set up to help relieve poverty, sickness and malnutrition among children of the Kisoro district, S W Uganda. It aims to achieve this by funding a crisis centre, for the admission and nurture of abandoned and orphaned babies, and a medical centre for care of all local children up to age 12. It also assists with re-settlement and after care of children , in birth or foster families.

How much income did Friends Of Potters Village report in 2025?

Friends Of Potters Village reported total income of £359k and reported expenditure of £165k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of Potters Village registered as a charity?

Friends Of Potters Village was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 July 2017 as charity number 1173948. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Friends Of Potters Village?

Friends Of Potters Village is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is PATRICIA ANNE SMITH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of Potters Village operate?

Friends Of Potters Village operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of Potters Village a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of Potters Village is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1173948.

Details

Address
155 CHURCH LANE
MARPLE
STOCKPORT
SK6 7LD
Registration Date
25 July 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5099492
Charity Number
1173948

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Trustees

PATRICIA ANNE SMITH Chair
BRENDA MARY BEARDWOOD
CATHERINE ANNE PARKIN
DR ROLAND MILLER
Lorna Jane Stanyer
Malcolm Crawford
Also governs 2 other charities

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Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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