SANDBLAST LTD
Registered charity 1115288 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Educational events about Saharawi people and culture through the arts in the UK and creative and skills development projects in the Saharawi refugee camps to promote talent, knowledge, self-reliance and support links.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £446,474, well above the stated policy target of £60,000. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern for the next 12 months.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £446k)
“A minimum of £60,000 in reserve is required to meet Sandblast’s commitments for at least 12 months in the absence of sufficient income.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Sandblast Ltd (matched by registered charity number).
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- GRATEROL, Nancy Carolina — director, appointed 28/02/2025not on trustee list
- ALLEN, Rebecca Virginia — director, appointed 28/12/2024on trustee list
- GIBBONS-WARREN, Annette — director, appointed 10/03/2016on trustee list
- SMITH, Danielle Van Brunt — director, appointed 17/03/2005not on trustee list
- ALLEN, Rebecca Virginia — secretary, appointed 12/07/2026
- GRATEROL, Carolina — secretary, appointed 08/03/2016
Official officers record.
- Annette Rachael Gibbons-Warren
- Nancy Carolina Graterol Montilla
- Rebecca Virginia Allen · trustee of 1 other charity
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Algeria · Throughout England
Income and spending
Common questions
Is SANDBLAST LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £446,474, well above the stated policy target of £60,000. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern for the next 12 months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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