URAFIKI (LINKING WITH COMMUNITIES IN AFRICA)
Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves were £198,148 at year-end, comprising £108,148 in general unrestricted funds and £90,000 in expected Gift Aid claims. The trustees reviewed the level of reserves and believe they are in accordance with their policy to keep unrestricted funds to a minimum while maintaining a contingency for unexpected costs and future commitments. The charity reported a net increase in funds of £8,234 for the year.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- MARI ELIZABETH DAVISchair
- CHRIS GILL
- CHRISTOPHER JOHN GERARD MILLER
- ELISABETH JANE GRAYSON
- IMELDA MARY WIGHTMAN
- JEANNETTE HAMPTON
- MARGARET HELEN BAMBER
- Norman Bamber
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £244k | £217k |
| 31/12/2023 | £168k | £210k |
| 31/12/2022 | £208k | £200k |
| 31/12/2021 | £215k | £255k |
| 31/12/2020 | £246k | £310k |
Common questions
Is URAFIKI (LINKING WITH COMMUNITIES IN AFRICA) financially healthy?
The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves were £198,148 at year-end, comprising £108,148 in general unrestricted funds and £90,000 in expected Gift Aid claims. The trustees reviewed the level of reserves and believe they are in accordance with their policy to keep unrestricted funds to a minimum while maintaining a contingency for unexpected costs and future commitments. The charity reported a net increase in funds of £8,234 for the year. Its FY2022 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £55k |
| THE PAUL AND SHEILA BRADSHAW FOUNDATION | 1 | £41k |
| H C D MEMORIAL FUND | 1 | £25k |
| THE ADRIAN SWIRE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £18k |
| THE EVAN CORNISH FOUNDATION | 1 | £9k |
| WORLD DAY OF PRAYER NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR ENGLAND, WALES AND NORTHERN IRELAND | 1 | £5k |
| THE ASHBURNHAM THANKSGIVING TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| COMMUNITY OF THE HOLY CROSS | 1 | £1k |