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THE GORILLA ORGANIZATION

Registered charity 1117131 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£2.0m
Latest spending
£1.6m
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves were £3,121,877, representing approximately 36 months of operating costs, which exceeds the stated policy target of 12 months. The charity reported a net surplus for the year and the auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties relating to its ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £100,001 - £110,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £70k)
“The emoluments of the highest paid employee were £103,780”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“No other employees earned over £60,000.” — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 12 months (held: £3.1m)
“reserves policy of 12 months” — page 9
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by PKF Littlejohn LLP. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£2.0m
Total spending
£1.6m
Cost of raising funds
£881k
Reserves (reported)
£3.0m
Employees
13

Reported reserves equal ~23.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Camden · Congo (Democratic Republic) · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£2.0m£1.6m
31/12/2023£1.5m£1.2m
31/12/2022£1.2m£1.3m
31/12/2021£2.1m£1.1m
31/12/2020£1.4m£1.2m

Common questions

Is THE GORILLA ORGANIZATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves were £3,121,877, representing approximately 36 months of operating costs, which exceeds the stated policy target of 12 months. The charity reported a net surplus for the year and the auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties relating to its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by PKF Littlejohn LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE GORILLA ORGANIZATION earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £100,001 - £110,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.