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Helping Uganda Schools (Hugs)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1098176
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed April 15, 2026. Filing history
Registered
June 24, 2003
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
85 Beech Road
Cale Green
Stockport
SK3 8HE

Activities

Supporting the building and development of schools in Uganda and other African countries. To facilitate and enable the education of children and young adults from the earliest years through to undergraduate level. The major focus is in Uganda. Where education is adversely affected by illness or poverty, the charity may, at the discretion of the Trustees provide financial or medical assistance.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of Children And Young People In Uganda, Rwanda And Other African Countries By The Provision Of School Buildings, Furniture, Sponsorship, Equipment And Educational Materials.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training
Who
Children/young People

Geography

Area of benefit
Ugandarwanda
Country
Rwanda, Uganda

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 April 15, 2026On time £265,878 £176,644
Dec. 31, 2024 March 18, 2025On time £347,618 £320,214
Dec. 31, 2023 July 23, 2024On time £322,661 £335,951
Dec. 31, 2022 Aug. 7, 2023On time £172,489 £173,325
Dec. 31, 2021 July 21, 2022On time £100,521 £78,141

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr RICHARD BIRCHER (Chair) April 1, 2018
Christopher Bishop
Dr JOANNA THERESA BIRCHER
Helen Taylor-O'Brien Sept. 20, 2018
Jessica Williams July 5, 2020
Peter Holland April 8, 2026
Susanes Kisakye Kyagaba July 16, 2025