The Truan Trust
The Truan Trust offers support to young people to receive an education in Uganda. Funding is provided to assist youngsters to obtain an education who do not have any family support, such as orphans through AIDS, or where the family can only offer part support e.g. children of peasant farmers. At present most support is given to students studying at secondary or in post-secondary education.
Activities & Mission
The Truan Trust offers support to young people to receive an education in Uganda. Funding is provided to assist youngsters to obtain an education who do not have any family support, such as orphans through AIDS, or where the family can only offer part support e.g. children of peasant farmers. At present most support is given to students studying at secondary or in post-secondary education.
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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.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £26,045 | £33,575 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £26,608 | £35,496 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £26,690 | £36,185 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £27,331 | £22,715 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £42,555 | £18,525 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Truan Trust
What does The Truan Trust do?
The Truan Trust offers support to young people to receive an education in Uganda. Funding is provided to assist youngsters to obtain an education who do not have any family support, such as orphans through AIDS, or where the family can only offer part support e.g. children of peasant farmers. At present most support is given to students studying at secondary or in post-secondary education.
How much income did The Truan Trust report in 2025?
The Truan Trust reported total income of £26k and reported expenditure of £34k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Truan Trust registered as a charity?
The Truan Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 February 1992 as charity number 1008373. It has been registered for 34 years.
Who runs The Truan Trust?
The Truan Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is BRIAN WILLIAM TRUAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Truan Trust operate?
The Truan Trust operates in Uganda, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Truan Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Truan Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1008373.
Details
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Little Wigborough
Essex
CO5 7RB
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