I Am
Analysis
I Am is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Horsham. It was registered in January 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, I Am reported income of £43k and spending of £50k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £3,739 to £43k (+1058%), an average of +84% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 572%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, I Am sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Swanage Sea Rowing Club 1 (£43k), Rotary Club of Cambridge Trust Fund (£43k) and The £1 Hospital (£43k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
I AM supports families in desperate housing need in central Uganda. Working together with beneficiary families we provide a hand up by way of safe, secure housing and small farming plots to generate increased household income. Provision is also made for clean drinking water, improved sanitation facilities, improved kitchen & cooking facilities, and solar power to eliminate use of kerosene lamps.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Swanage Sea Rowing Club 1 | Dorset | £43k |
| Rotary Club of Cambridge Trust Fund | Cambridge | £43k |
| The £1 Hospital | London | £43k |
| The Association of Health Professions in Ophthalmology | Burton-On-Trent | £43k |