Empowering Vulnerable Children ( Evc ) Uganda
Analysis
Empowering Vulnerable Children ( Evc ) Uganda is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedford. It was registered in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides other finance and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Empowering Vulnerable Children ( Evc ) Uganda reported income of £340k and spending of £154k, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £134k to £340k (+154%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Empowering Vulnerable Children ( Evc ) Uganda sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greets Green Community Enterprises (£340k), Climate Stewards (£340k) and The Christian School (Takeley) (£339k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
EVC Uganda is working in the district of Masaka, Uganda providing education, through a sponsorship scheme, for children who would otherwise not have the opportunity to go to school. The charity also raises funds for the building of school classrooms and dormitories, the provision of clean water supplies on school sites and LED lighting for families without electricity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Greets Green Community Enterprises | West Bromwich | £340k |
| Climate Stewards | Frome | £340k |
| The Christian School (Takeley) | Bishop's Stortford | £339k |
| Zakariyya Masjid | Preston | £340k |