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Helping Uganda Schools (Hugs)
- 7 trustees
- Income £266k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Rwanda, Uganda
- Website
- www.helpingugandaschools.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2003
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£266k£177k
- 2024£348k£320k
- 2023£323k£336k
Earlier years
- 2022£172k£173k
- 2021£101k£78k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN UGANDA, RWANDA AND OTHER AFRICAN COUNTRIES BY THE PROVISION OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS, FURNITURE, SPONSORSHIP, EQUIPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
7 trustees on the board
- Dr Richard Bircher Chair since 2018
- Christopher Bishop
- Dr Joanna Theresa Bircher
- Helen Taylor-O'Brien since 2018
- Jessica Williams since 2020
- Peter Holland since 2026
- Susanes Kisakye Kyagaba since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Richard Bircher Chair since 2018
- Helen Taylor-O'Brien since 2018
- Jessica Williams since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Dr Joanna Theresa Bircher
- Helen Taylor-O'Brien since 2018
- Jessica Williams since 2020
- Peter Holland since 2026
- Susanes Kisakye Kyagaba since 2025
Portfolio (2)
- Dr Richard Bircher Chair since 2018
- Christopher Bishop
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1098176
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 07/05/2003AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 16/06/2003AS AMENDED ON 22/03/2012
- Contact on the register
- 0161 429 7046 · hugs.chair@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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