FUNSANI

Registered charity 1112816 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FUNSANI KIDS4KIDS

Funsani is a UK-based charity that supports Funsani Home, an orphanage in Kitwe, Zambia. The charity is led by volunteers who believe each child deserves an education and support to live a healthy, productive life. Our mission is to provide a safe, caring environment through Funsani Home and our partner network to support the wellbeing and education of vulnerable children impacted by HIV in Zambia

Objects

TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF SUFFERERS OF HIV / AIDS IN SUB SAHARAN AFRICA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO HIV / AIDS AND THE PROVISION OF CARE TO ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN (OVCS)

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Registered contact address: Vale of White Horse, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £30,281 against spending of £24,739, resulting in a net surplus. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £29,185, which exceeds its stated policy target of covering at least six months of operational costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention that would suggest a lack of compliance with accounting records.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/08/2023 (received 01/07/2024, 1 day after the 30/06/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• KWILOLE CHISUSEchair
• DR A CHISUSE
• JOS V D BOOM
• Kristian Francis Scrase

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire · Zambia

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AMANI UK.

• AMANI UK income £168k
• FOOTPRINTS FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN IN ZAMBIA income £29k
• ZAMBIA ORPHANS AID UK income £228k
• HEAL PROJECT income £52k
• TUMAINI UK - WORKING FOR THE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF TANZANIA income £48k
• MUMBA CHILDREN'S PROJECT income £37k

Side by side with its peers

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