Denise's Promise
Analysis
Denise's Promise is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in New Malden. It was registered in December 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Denise's Promise reported income of £11k and spending of £11k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £9,359 to £11k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Denise's Promise sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bunbury Parochial Charities (£11k), Chelmsford Cancer Charity Limited (£11k) and Plymouth Hockey Club (£11k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Denises Promise is a UK based charity which supports the education of children in Mpigi, Uganda. The charity pays the teacher's salaries at the Abato School in Mpigi. It also pays for the schooling of 10 orphaned boys.
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|---|---|---|
| Bunbury Parochial Charities | Cumbria | £11k |
| Chelmsford Cancer Charity Limited | Chelmsford | £11k |
| Plymouth Hockey Club | Cornwall | £11k |
| The Crosslinks Centre | Milton Keynes | £11k |