The Friends of the Margaret Junior School
What it does
Support for village school in Masaka, Uganda, which primarily educates pupils orphaned by HIV/Aids.
Its charitable purposes
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AND EX-PUPILS OF THE MARGARET JUNIOR SCHOOL, UGANDA,BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND FEES FOR THEIR EDUCATION.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Disabled people
- How it works
- Makes grants to organisations
- Provides other finance
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Shropshire
- Uganda
Area of benefit in its governing document: Makasa District, Uganda
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £39,364 and spent £46,414.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £39,364 | £46,414 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £43,001 | £37,365 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £41,960 | £47,707 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £66,400 | £57,146 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £50,214 | £56,435 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Down 22%, from £50,214 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £39,364 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 118% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
6 trustees run the charity.
- Patricia Maria WoodwardChair
- Alexander Edmund Wright
- Dr NICHOLAS ANTHONY STOKES
- Hilary Claire Procter
- Roger Gary Ford
- Susan Michele Jane Oliver
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 7 April 2026, 207 days early | Received 7 April 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 7 April 2025, 207 days early | Received 7 April 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 9 March 2024, 236 days early | Received 9 March 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 14 April 2023, 200 days early | Received 14 April 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 23 March 2022, 222 days early | Received 23 March 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1114202
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 15 May 2006
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 09/04/2006AS AMENDED ON 23/11/2011
- Website
- www.margaretjuniorschool-uganda.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Not matched to a council area
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 18 April 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.