PROJECT HARAR

Registered charity 1094272 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PROJECT HARAR ETHIOPIA

Our objectives are the relief of poverty, the preservation, protection and improvement of human health and the advancement of education in Ethiopia. Specifically we help children and young people with cleft and palate, and severe facial disfigurements, by securing professional medical care to rebuild facial function and appearance, supporting community reintegration and give new prospects in life.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£381k
Latest spending
£340k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased by 51% to £121,709, with unrestricted reserves at £100,895. This exceeds the charity's stated policy target of three months' total expenditure, indicating a strong liquidity position. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £101k)
“unrestricted funds that are not designated for any particular use should be maintained at a level equivalent to three month’s total expenditure” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees and associates made donations of £12,110.
“Trustees and their associates made donations of £12,110 towards the cost of cleft programmes and participated in fundraising events.” — page 19
“On one trip the charity paid the travel and accommodation costs for the trustee”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Charity paid travel/accommodation for one trustee visit.
“Trustees and their associates made donations of £12,110 towards the cost of cleft programmes and participated in fundraising events.” — page 19
“On one trip the charity paid the travel and accommodation costs for the trustee”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Project Harar (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Ethiopia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£381k£340k
31/12/2023£193k£177k
31/12/2022£117k£228k
31/12/2021£153k£151k
31/03/2021£313k£217k

Common questions

Is PROJECT HARAR financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased by 51% to £121,709, with unrestricted reserves at £100,895. This exceeds the charity's stated policy target of three months' total expenditure, indicating a strong liquidity position. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PROJECT HARAR?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PROJECT HARAR as a grant recipient include ETHIOPIAID, WORLD DAY OF PRAYER NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR ENGLAND, WALES AND NORTHERN IRELAND, FESTIVAL MEDICAL SERVICES, THE BAND AID CHARITABLE TRUST, THE BARTLETT FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ETHIOPIAIDFY2022£94kEthiopia Partner Support
WORLD DAY OF PRAYER NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR ENGLAND, WALES AND NORTHERN IRELANDFY2024£50kSingle Institutional Project Grants
FESTIVAL MEDICAL SERVICESFY2024£18kProvide urgent, life-changing treatment for 100 infants and children affected by cleft palate in remote and insecure living in Ethiopia
THE BAND AID CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£15kHealth Improvement
THE BARTLETT FOUNDATIONFY2025£13kGrants for Further Education and Charitable Causes
FESTIVAL MEDICAL SERVICESFY2023£10kTo provide access to vital surgery and treatment for 100 children affected by cleft lip and palate in remote and insecure living situations. To provide comprehe
THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATIONFY2022£6k
THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATIONFY2023£6k
THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATIONFY2024£6k
MEETINGS INDUSTRY MEETING NEEDSFY2022£5k
MEETINGS INDUSTRY MEETING NEEDSFY2024£5k
THE FREDDIE GREEN AND FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£5k
MEETINGS INDUSTRY MEETING NEEDSFY2025£5k
THE ASHWORTH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£4kInternational
THE BARTLETT FOUNDATIONFY2022£3kGrants for Further Education and Charitable Causes
THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATIONFY2025£3k
THE ROBERT GAVRON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£3k
MEETINGS INDUSTRY MEETING NEEDSFY2023£2k
MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1kInternational
THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1kGrant
THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k
THE MIRIANOG TRUSTFY2025£1k
THE BARTLETT FOUNDATIONFY2023£1kGrants for Further Education and Charitable Causes
THE S M B TRUSTFY2022£1k
WORLD DAY OF PRAYER NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR ENGLAND, WALES AND NORTHERN IRELANDFY2025£0Single institutional project grants
THE PETER STEBBINGS MEMORIAL CHARITYFY2025£0
THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATIONFY2025£0
THE BARTLETT FOUNDATIONFY2024£0