MEDCARE

Charity Number: 1141700
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The main focus is the Wellspring Medical Centre in the village of Kamutuuza, in Uganda. Health and Social care is provided for needy children within a 15 mile radius of Kamutuuza.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £206,426
Total expenditure: £214,176

People

7 Trustee(s)

2 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Cheshire East
  • Cheshire West & Chester
  • Denbighshire
  • Manchester City
  • Wirral
  • Uganda

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 May 2011: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Michael John Taylor Chair 28 May 2022
None on record
Dr Peter John Brunskill Trustee 07 September 2024
Mildmay Hospital
Received: On time
Richard Henry Hutchinson Trustee 05 November 2022
None on record
Jamie Partridge Trustee 16 September 2017
None on record
NICHOLAS JAMES Taylor ACMA Trustee 18 September 2014
None on record
SARAH KEMP Trustee 12 August 2013
THE LANCASTER UNIVERSITY CHAPLAINCY CENTRE
Received: On time
Dr Pauline Grace Hutchinson MBE Trustee 29 March 2011
Mildmay Hospital
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £90.23k £133.72k £146.53k £761.03k £206.43k
Total expenditure £135.12k £143.20k £150.32k £172.23k £214.18k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A N/A £749.40k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A N/A £10.94k N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A N/A £693 N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A N/A £556.00k N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £172.23k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A N/A £858 N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 18 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 18 November 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 16 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 16 November 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 26 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 26 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 18 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 06 July 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 12 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 12 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TrustDeed

Charitable objects

4. THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ARE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND IN SUCH PARTS OF UGANDA OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUST.

Contact information

Address:
MEDCARE
Kingswood Lodge
Kingswood
FRODSHAM
WA6 6JQ
Phone:
01928740538
Email:
ADMIN.MEDCARE@ICLOUD.COM
Website:

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