WHISPER

Charity number: 1139078
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Whisper runs Whisper's Magical Children's Hospital and maternity in Jinja, providing primary and secondary paediatric and obstetric emergency and non emergency care. Whisper runs Kagoma Gate nursery school and assists generally with the welfare of children in Uganda and their communities via daily outreach work.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £168,336
Total expenditure: £199,800

People

4 Trustee(s)

3 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Uganda

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 November 2010: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • WHISPER, THE WORLDS ORPHANAGE FUND (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
VERONIKA CEJPKOVA Chair
None on record
Oluwatosin Adeogun Trustee 14 March 2023
None on record
EUGENIA BARNETT Trustee 29 April 2013
None on record
ANTONINO GENCO Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £227.29k £271.73k £381.00k £280.00k £168.34k
Total expenditure £215.48k £269.20k £329.00k £296.08k £199.80k
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 30 June 2024 19 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 19 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 22 February 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 22 February 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 04 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 04 February 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 08 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 08 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2020 28 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 28 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20 OCT 2010 AS AMENDED ON 15 NOV 2010 AS AMENDED ON 01 AUG 2014 AS AMENDED ON 10 MAR 2020 AS AMENDED ON 08 MAY 2020

Charitable objects

2.1.1. TO ADVANCE HEALTHCARE, PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH OF CHILDREN AND MOTHERS 2.1.2. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION 2.1.3. TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH OF CHILDREN IN UGANDA BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

Area of benefit

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

UGANDA

Contact information

Address:
Apple Acre
Knowle Hill Farm
Chew Magna
Somerset
BS40 8TE
Phone:
03003020018
Email:
enquiry@whisperorphans.org
Website:

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