THE NASIO TRUST
EDUCATION AND TRAINING; HEALTH PRESERVATION, HIV/AIDS HEALTH PROMOTION; VOLUNTEERING PROGRAMME; CAPACITY BUILDING TRAINING FOR GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS; PREVENTATIVE WORK; SPORTS ACTIVITIES; INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES
Objects
(1. RELIEVE POVERTY, UNEMPLOYMENT, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS, PROMOTE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, ANDEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO SUFFERFROM, OR HAVE BEEN ORPHANED AS A RESULT OF HIV.2. PROVIDE A RANGE OF FACILITIES FOR THE MEDICAL CARE, EDUCATION, TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT, RECREATION, LEISURE AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF PERSONS WHOHAVE THE NEED OF ANY OR ALL OF THESE FACILITIES BY REASON OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, INFIRMITY, DISABILITY, OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES REGARDLESS OF THEIRYOUTH OR AGE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.3 ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The Nasio Trust reported a surplus of £1,089 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £509,057 and expenditure of £507,968. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £65,488, which exceeds its stated policy target of a minimum £30,000. The accounts were subject to an independent examination, with the examiner reporting no matters requiring attention.
What the accounts disclose
“A minimum level of unrestricted reserves has been set at £30,000 and depending on the time of year and demands, these could be higher than the minimum.” — page 34
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media 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 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 2
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 2
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 1
Funders the charity credits
- Souter Charitable Trust
- The Waterloo Foundation
- Eleanor Rathbone Trust
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Keith Budgen CBEchair
- Amber Anya Vetta
- Amy Fennell
- JONATHAN HUNT
- LILIAN ONORIODE
- NEIL PASSINGHAM
- Susan Russell
- Thomas Nhachi
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £509k | £508k |
| 31/12/2024 | £453k | £459k |
| 31/12/2023 | £458k | £434k |
| 31/12/2022 | £430k | £426k |
| 31/12/2021 | £336k | £359k |
Common questions
Is THE NASIO TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The Nasio Trust reported a surplus of £1,089 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £509,057 and expenditure of £507,968. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £65,488, which exceeds its stated policy target of a minimum £30,000. The accounts were subject to an independent examination, with the examiner reporting no matters requiring attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/06/2011 | £9k | Casualties of Conflict |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| The Trevor Hemmings Foundation | 1 | £22k |
| RICHARDSON BROTHERS FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THE ROAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| The Lord Leonard and Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation | 1 | £5k |
| THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATION | 1 | £3k |
| THE JOHN S COHEN FOUNDATION | 1 | £3k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE NASIO TRUST | £509k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| N D EDUCATIONAL TRUST | £27k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| NAM CHARITABLE TRUST | £43k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CAYO FOUNDATION | £400k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE NIA PROJECT | £3.7m | £70,001 to £80,000 | — | below | — | no doubt |
| NADENIA LIMITED | £107k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |