Tumaini UK - Working for the Widows and Orphans of Tanzania
Analysis
Tumaini UK - Working for the Widows and Orphans of Tanzania is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in cornwall. It was registered in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending January 2025, Tumaini UK - Working for the Widows and Orphans of Tanzania reported income of £48k and spending of £50k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2025, income grew from £19k to £48k (+160%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 162%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Tumaini UK - Working for the Widows and Orphans of Tanzania sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mothers' Union (Diocese of Canterbury Branch) (£48k), Bengali Association of Merseyside and North of England (£48k) and Rotary Club of Stroud Trust Fund (£48k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Tumaini supports HIV/AIDS widows and orphans of the Dioceses of Keera/Lweru North-West Tanzania towards independent living by improving their standard of living and promoting their health and education. It sponsors vulnerable families who receive funding and advice to strive to lead a sustainable life style. Sponsored orphans are given the means to attend educational or vocational training.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Mothers' Union (Diocese of Canterbury Branch) | Kent | £48k |
| Bengali Association of Merseyside and North of England | Ormskirk | £48k |
| Rotary Club of Stroud Trust Fund | Gloucestershire | £48k |
| Discovery Church | Hampton | £48k |