Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust
Also known as: Pont
PONT relieves sickness and poverty and promotes and preserves good health in Uganda by provision of funds, goods and services including counseling and support by means of exchange of people, resources and ideas between Rhondda Cynon Taff in Wales and the Mbale, Manafwa and Bududa districts in Uganda. The main activities relate to health, education, orphan support and NGO capacity building.
Activities & Mission
PONT relieves sickness and poverty and promotes and preserves good health in Uganda by provision of funds, goods and services including counseling and support by means of exchange of people, resources and ideas between Rhondda Cynon Taff in Wales and the Mbale, Manafwa and Bududa districts in Uganda. The main activities relate to health, education, orphan support and NGO capacity building.
Grants
Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £266,337
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, the environment, conservation, or heritage and economic or community development and employment
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £321,166 | £266,337 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £295,147 | £268,994 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £365,622 | £386,884 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £479,004 | £500,244 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £167,094 | £123,635 | 0 / 20 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust
What does Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust do?
PONT relieves sickness and poverty and promotes and preserves good health in Uganda by provision of funds, goods and services including counseling and support by means of exchange of people, resources and ideas between Rhondda Cynon Taff in Wales and the Mbale, Manafwa and Bududa districts in Uganda. The main activities relate to health, education, orphan support and NGO capacity building.
How much income did Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust report in 2025?
Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust reported total income of £321k and reported expenditure of £266k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust registered as a charity?
Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 May 2016 as charity number 1166910. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust?
Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Maurice Comissiong. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust operate?
Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust operates across 2 areas: Uganda and Rhondda Cynon Taff.
Is Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1166910.
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Also Known As
- Pont
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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