CHRISTIAN PARTNERS IN AFRICA
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £480,437, significantly increased by a £300,000 unrestricted donation, providing sufficient resources to fund all projects until the end of 2028. The trustees have decided to cease accepting further donations as reserves are deemed more than sufficient to meet all commitments. Overheads are described as minimal, with UK operating costs covered entirely by tax refunds, allowing 100% of donations to be allocated to projects.
What the accounts disclose
“This review concluded that our reserves were more than sufficient to meet all of our project commitments until the end of 2028 and to provide for any additional commitments that may be required after that.”
Year-over-year changes
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "below" (FY2023) to "above" (FY2024).
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 03010062
Trustees
- CHRISTOPHER JOHN SHELBOURNE
- PAUL QUINCEY
- RAYMOND LEWIS EVANS
- RICHARD JOHN LAMBERT
- ROSEMARY JANE SHELBOURNE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £379k | £101k |
| 31/12/2023 | £87k | £92k |
| 31/12/2022 | £130k | £105k |
| 31/12/2021 | £198k | £93k |
| 31/12/2020 | £119k | £104k |
Common questions
Is CHRISTIAN PARTNERS IN AFRICA financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £480,437, significantly increased by a £300,000 unrestricted donation, providing sufficient resources to fund all projects until the end of 2028. The trustees have decided to cease accepting further donations as reserves are deemed more than sufficient to meet all commitments. Overheads are described as minimal, with UK operating costs covered entirely by tax refunds, allowing 100% of donations to be allocated to projects. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CHRISTIAN PARTNERS IN AFRICA?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CHRISTIAN PARTNERS IN AFRICA as a grant recipient include COMMUNITY OF THE HOLY CROSS.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY OF THE HOLY CROSS | FY2022 | £1k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 1 | £8k |
| THE GEORGE AND ESME POLLITZER CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 1 | £5k |
| MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1k |