FRIENDS OF POTTERS VILLAGE

Charity number: 1173948
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

FOPV was set up to help relieve poverty, sickness and malnutrition among children of the Kisoro district, S W Uganda. It aims to achieve this by funding a crisis centre, for the admission and nurture of abandoned and orphaned babies, and a medical centre for care of all local children up to age 12. It also assists with re-settlement and after care of children , in birth or foster families.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2025

Total income: £358,776
Total expenditure: £164,558

People

7 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

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

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 July 2017: CIO registration
  • 01 November 2018: Funds received from 1126101 THE POTTERS VILLAGE TRUST
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
PATRICIA ANNE SMITH Chair 01 September 2017
None on record
DR ROLAND MILLER Trustee 08 January 2018
None on record
Lorna Jane Stanyer Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
CATHERINE ANNE PARKIN Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
Malcolm Crawford Trustee 01 September 2017
See Ability First International
Received: On time
NEW STREET BAPTIST CHURCH
Received: On time
DR ROSEMARY BRENDA MARTIN Trustee 01 September 2017
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES & EMMANUEL, DIDSBURY
Received: On time
BRENDA MARY BEARDWOOD Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024 30/06/2025
Total gross income £123.03k £164.75k £130.43k £159.82k £358.78k
Total expenditure £126.67k £132.69k £167.47k £122.42k £164.56k
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 2025 11 February 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2025 11 February 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2024 17 March 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 17 March 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 01 April 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 01 April 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 04 April 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 04 April 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 30 March 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 30 March 2022 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 25 Jul 2017

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF AND PREVENTION OF POVERTY AND THE PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH IN UGANDA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING GRANTS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE POTTER’S VILLAGE CHILD CRISIS AND MEDICAL CENTRE IN KISORO, SOUTH WEST UGANDA.

Area of benefit

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

OVERSEAS

Contact information

Address:
155 CHURCH LANE
MARPLE
STOCKPORT
SK6 7LD
Phone:
07449907268
Email:
pottersuk@gmail.com
Website:

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