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AFRICA SERVICES INTERNATIONAL

Registered charity 1062847 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AFRICA INLAND MISSION INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL

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Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£770k
Latest spending
£958k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £1,954,063 to £1,727,910, resulting in a net fund outflow of £120,902 for the year. The Trustees note that the Charity's reserves were maintained above the policy's minimum requirement but below the maximum, and they expect to utilize retained general reserves to fund activities in 2026 amid a projected budget deficit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,000 - £69,999 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
“The emoluments of one employee was within the range £60,000 to £69,999 during the year” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“The emoluments of one employee was within the range £60,000 to £69,999 during the year (2024: One employee received emoluments in the range £60,000 to £69,999).” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 6 months' or 50% of budgeted operating expenditure, not above 150% (held: £1.7m)
“ASI has a stated reserves policy that specifies that the Charity must maintain minimum general reserves greater than or equal to 6 months' or 50% of ASI's budgeted operating expenditure and not above 150% of ASI's operating expenditure.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The document states 'no such related party transactions were reported save for the Trustees' common interest as representatives of AIM International' and details the relationship with Mobilising and Receiving Organisations in Note 14, but no specific monetary transaction amounts are disclosed for these related parties in the notes provided.
“During the year no such related party transactions were reported save for the Trustees' common interest as representatives of AIM International. The Charity's relationship with the Mobilising and Receiving Organisations that make up AIM International is set out in Note 14 to the financial statements.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£770k
Total spending
£958k
Reserves (reported)
£396k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~5.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (66% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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

Operates in: Chad · Kenya · Madagascar · Mozambique · South Gloucestershire · South Sudan · Tanzania · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£770k£958k
31/12/2024£496k£996k
31/12/2023£601k£991k
31/12/2022£626k£525k
31/12/2021£637k£576k

Common questions

Is AFRICA SERVICES INTERNATIONAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £1,954,063 to £1,727,910, resulting in a net fund outflow of £120,902 for the year. The Trustees note that the Charity's reserves were maintained above the policy's minimum requirement but below the maximum, and they expect to utilize retained general reserves to fund activities in 2026 amid a projected budget deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of AFRICA SERVICES INTERNATIONAL earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,000 - £69,999 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.