UCONNECT

Charity number: 1059184
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Uconnect from an office in the Ministry of Education of Uganda provides elearning and training to teachers in both primary and secondary schools. Uconnect provides elearning installed on computers to girls aged 8-13 in their homes in three adjacent low income areas of DAR ES Salaam and trains these girls to be e learning agents to family and neighbors.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2024

Total income: £4,500
Total expenditure: £4,000

People

3 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Southwark
  • Switzerland
  • Tanzania
  • Uganda

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 November 1996: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • UCONNECT (Working name)
  • UGANDA CONNECT (Working name)
  • MISSION MOBILE EDUCATION (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
LISA STERN Chair
None on record
Pauline Payne Trustee 11 November 2017
None on record
LORNA KAHWAJA Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2020 31/01/2021 31/01/2022 31/01/2023 31/01/2024
Total gross income £4.50k £2.00k £4.00k £1.50k £4.50k
Total expenditure £4.00k £6.00k £5.35k £2.00k £4.00k
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

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 January 2024 02 December 2024 2 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 January 2023 01 December 2023 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 January 2022 22 February 2023 84 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 January 2021 24 November 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 January 2020 17 November 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2020 Not required
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 6TH SEPTEMBER 1996

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN UGANDA IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF A MOBILE EDUCATIONAL UNIT; AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTREEE BY THE PROVISION OF SUCH FUNDS AND EQUIPMENT AS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

EAST AFRICA

Contact information

Address:
C/0 APRIL EARNEST
COMPANY SECRETARY EGIRLS TZ
SANGARA STREET ROSE GARDEN ROAD
PLOT 308 BLOCK A
HOUSE 23
Phone:
+255677080449
Email:
uconnect@uconnect.org
Website:

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