Friends of Namuwongo Community Foundation

About Friends of Namuwongo Community Foundation

Friends of Namuwongo Community Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1149786). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 87/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), Friends of Namuwongo Community Foundation reported a total income of £115,729 and total expenditure of £98,915, a spending ratio of 85% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, Friends of Namuwongo Community Foundation describes its activities as follows: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT THE RAY OF HOPE SCHOOL, UGANDA BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES (NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY) FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL AND TO ASSIST IN SUCH WAYS AS THE THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 85.5% of income spent on charitable work