OASIS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Provides leadership and capacity building to the work of Oasis in nine countries including training, resourcing and strategic input.
Objects
(A) TO APPLY THE EXAMPLE AND TEACHINGS OF JESUS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY SUCH MEANS BEING EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE COMPANY SHALL IN ITS ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT:(B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN ENGLAND AND WALES AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD(C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF GOOD EDUCATION AND GOOD HEALTH(D) THE ADVANCEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income decreased to £118,612 from £157,841 in the prior year, while total expenditure fell to £117,429, resulting in a small surplus of £1,183. The charity holds total funds of £7,943, all of which are restricted, with no unrestricted reserves reported. The trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“OIA’s funds have increased during the financial year to £7,943 (2024: £6,760), all of which is restricted. The Directors have considered the current reserves position and are confident that OIA will continue to exist with the purpose of collecting UK donations for countries, as such restricted funds only.” — page 6
“At year end there is a balance of £13,649 (2024: £3,653) owed from OIA to Oasis Charitable Trust. During the year, management fees of £7,555 (2024: £8,204) were charged by Oasis Charitable Trust to OIA. There were no other related party transactions.” — page 15
“Oasis Charitable Trust (OCT) has a number of subsidiaries; Oasis Community Learning (OCL), Oasis Community Housing (OCH), and Oasis Community Partnerships (OCP). OCP is the parent of a number of Hub Companies. All are companies limited by guarantee and registered charities apart from OUK Trading Ltd.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- 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
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- 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
Trustees
- Andrew Smyth
- Elaine Anderson Dunn
- Joy Alison Madeiros
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £119k | £117k |
| 31/08/2024 | £158k | £158k |
| 31/08/2023 | £277k | £290k |
| 31/08/2022 | £219k | £212k |
| 31/08/2021 | £206k | £204k |
Common questions
Is OASIS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income decreased to £118,612 from £157,841 in the prior year, while total expenditure fell to £117,429, resulting in a small surplus of £1,183. The charity holds total funds of £7,943, all of which are restricted, with no unrestricted reserves reported. The trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MISSION44 | 2 | £512k |
| THE BLOOM FOUNDATION | 1 | £130k |
| SODEXO STOP HUNGER FOUNDATION | 1 | £75k |
| THE HARGREAVES FOUNDATION | 1 | £49k |
| THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION | 1 | £25k |
| PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUND | 1 | £15k |
| The Rathbones Group Foundation | 1 | £14k |
| THE S M B TRUST | 1 | £12k |
Charities like this
- OASIS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
- TEAM OASIS
- OASIS CHARITABLE TRUST
- Oasis Project
- OASIS CHRISTIAN TRUST
- THE OASIS PARTNERSHIP UK
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OASIS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION | £119k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| OASIS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS | £8.9m | more than £60,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TEAM OASIS | £312k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| OASIS CHARITABLE TRUST | £344.5m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| Oasis Project | £1.5m | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| OASIS CHRISTIAN TRUST | £151k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |