Friends of Kagando

Analysis

Friends of Kagando is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. It was registered in October 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Friends of Kagando reported income of £225k and spending of £218k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £319k to £225k (-29%), an average of -8.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Friends of Kagando sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Homelands Charitable Trust (£225k), East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund (£225k) and Thames Valley Positive Support (£225k).