REACHING ROMANIA
We support: elderly people with food, medicine and wood, a Christian Centre & Music School, 2 Children's Programmes, 3 Children's Homes, a Homeless Shelter, a Child Development Programme. a school project, disabled children plus individuals and families in need. We give practical, spiritual and financial help to poor families and act as an agent in sponsoring children.
Objects
1. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND DISTRESS2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ROMANIA3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the year was £30,585.95 against total expenditure of £29,067.33, resulting in a closing balance of £6,488.14. The trustees report that God provided sufficient funds to maintain projects throughout the year, and the charity continues to operate its various support initiatives in Romania.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- 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
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 2
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 2
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 2
Trustees
- Christine Woods
- Emanuela Calinescu
- IRENE PHILLIPS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £31k | £29k |
| 31/03/2024 | £25k | £28k |
| 31/03/2023 | £23k | £24k |
| 31/03/2022 | £23k | £27k |
| 31/03/2021 | £29k | £23k |
Common questions
Is REACHING ROMANIA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £30,585.95 against total expenditure of £29,067.33, resulting in a closing balance of £6,488.14. The trustees report that God provided sufficient funds to maintain projects throughout the year, and the charity continues to operate its various support initiatives in Romania. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE BASCULE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £130k |
| THE GOSHEN TRUST | 1 | £40k |
| THE SUSSEX COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THE ANCHOR FOUNDATION | 1 | £7k |
| THE GROCERS' CHARITY | 1 | £5k |
| THE MAGENI TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| THE S M B TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| BETHEL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (REFORMED) CARDIFF WEST | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- CHRISTIAN RESPONSE
- CATERHAM COMMUNITY CHURCH
- CHILDREN FOR CHRIST
- REACH 2 ROMANIA
- OPERATION ROMANIA TRUST
- REACHING FAMILIES LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REACHING ROMANIA | £31k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRISTIAN RESPONSE | £657k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CATERHAM COMMUNITY CHURCH | £336k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHILDREN FOR CHRIST | £17k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| REACH 2 ROMANIA | £27k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| OPERATION ROMANIA TRUST | £31k | — | 0 | unclear | — | not going concern |