ALBERT ACADEMY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1055635 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance education of the pupils of the Albert Academy in Sierra Leone, in particular by the provision of teaching aids, laboratory and recreational equipment and the award of scholarships. Funds are raised through fundraising activities and donations from members and patrons.

Objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF THE ALBERT ACADEMY IN SIERRA LEONE IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF TEACHING AIDS, LABORATORY AND RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT AND THE AWARD OF SCHOLARSHIPS.

Area of benefit: SIERRA LEONE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds decreased from £42,155 to £34,118 due to a net outgoing resource of £8,037. The charity reports that fundraising activities are picking up at a slower pace than expected due to the economic downturn and increased competition. Despite this, the charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £29,216 and has no stated reserves policy target.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Simon Africanus Rowechair
• Carole Georgestone
• Prince Thorpe

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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