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Upendo Children's Home

Also known as: Upendo

Upendo provides ethical, sustainable and entrepreneurial support for disadvantaged youngsters in the Mwanza region of Tanzania. We seek to provide the best possible start in life for the kids we support through sponsorship of good education and healthcare. We strive to work with the local community of Mwanza to establish a degree of self-sustainability for Upendo.

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Activities & Mission

Upendo provides ethical, sustainable and entrepreneurial support for disadvantaged youngsters in the Mwanza region of Tanzania. We seek to provide the best possible start in life for the kids we support through sponsorship of good education and healthcare. We strive to work with the local community of Mwanza to establish a degree of self-sustainability for Upendo.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,905
Latest Expenditure
£9,387

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 191.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 191.4%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£10,539
£5,9330 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Upendo Children's Home

What does Upendo Children's Home do?

Upendo provides ethical, sustainable and entrepreneurial support for disadvantaged youngsters in the Mwanza region of Tanzania. We seek to provide the best possible start in life for the kids we support through sponsorship of good education and healthcare. We strive to work with the local community of Mwanza to establish a degree of self-sustainability for Upendo.

How much income did Upendo Children's Home report in 2024?

Upendo Children's Home reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £6k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Upendo Children's Home registered as a charity?

Upendo Children's Home was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 May 2011 as charity number 1142091. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Upendo Children's Home?

Upendo Children's Home is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is JAMES QUAYLE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Upendo Children's Home operate?

Upendo Children's Home operates in Tanzania, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Upendo Children's Home a registered charity?

Yes — Upendo Children's Home is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1142091.

Details

Address
Flat 2
Malswick Court
35 Tower Mill Road
LONDON
SE15 6FX
Registration Date
25 May 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5014053
Charity Number
1142091

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Trustees

JAMES QUAYLE Chair
CARLY TOWNSEND
MATTHEW RIGBY

Also Known As

  • Upendo

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