HANDS @ WORK IN AFRICA UK
Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £20,912 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £79,562. The trustees note that reserves remain comfortably above the minimum policy requirement of £270,800, although actual unrestricted reserves are below this threshold. The charity relies on volunteer staff and donor support to sustain its operations in Africa.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Oliver Westmancottchair
- Ann-Marie Agyeman
- Christopher Poulsom
- NICHOLAS JAMES LAWRENCE
- REV DAVID ELLIS NEWSOME
- Teresa Ann Clarke CBE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £341k | £330k |
| 31/12/2023 | £344k | £379k |
| 31/12/2022 | £315k | £336k |
| 31/12/2021 | £355k | £363k |
| 31/12/2020 | £353k | £325k |
Common questions
Is HANDS @ WORK IN AFRICA UK financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £20,912 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £79,562. The trustees note that reserves remain comfortably above the minimum policy requirement of £270,800, although actual unrestricted reserves are below this threshold. The charity relies on volunteer staff and donor support to sustain its operations in Africa. Its FY2022 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MUSLIM COMMUNITY & EDUCATION CENTRE (MCEC) | 2 | £51k |
| ZOUQ FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| THE O'SULLIVAN FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £60k |
| PETER SOWERBY FOUNDATION | 1 | £25k |
| THE COLES-MEDLOCK FOUNDATION | 1 | £21k |
| EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £15k |
| THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION | 1 | £14k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE GIFFORD | 1 | £11k |