UNDER TREE SCHOOLS

Registered charity 1117679 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To restore and develop formal education for children, for the benefit of residents of Aweil South county, South Sudan.Our mission is to provide education for children, principally girls, in a christian context, in partnership with the local community of Malek Alel, in Aweil South County.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£62k

Latest spending

£50k

Registered

2007

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net unrestricted surplus of £11,952 and total unrestricted cash reserves of £73,419. Per the trustees' report, these reserves are above the stated policy target of £25,000, and the trustees consider the charity to be a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (100% of income)

“The charity is funded by donations from supporters, mainly resident in England and Switzerland.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: £25,000 (held: £73k)

“The trustees’ policy is to maintain an unrestricted reserve of £25,000 to enable operations to continue temporarily if income unexpectedly drops” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Donation from 2 trustees

“During the year £750 was donated by 2 trustees (2024: £1,710 donated by 3 trustees)” — page 9

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Welthungerhilfe — “The school gets basic food for the girls from the German Charity Welthungerhilfe, but we provide extra funding so that the girls can be give…” (source page)

Trustees · trustee networks

Daniel Sullam
Helen Chauncy
Peter Martin Boyling
Thomas Stephen John Wright

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

Operates in: South Sudan

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£62k	£50k
31/03/2024	£51k	£93k
31/03/2023	£67k	£48k
31/03/2022	£54k	£45k
31/03/2021	£60k	£42k

Common questions

Is UNDER TREE SCHOOLS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net unrestricted surplus of £11,952 and total unrestricted cash reserves of £73,419. Per the trustees' report, these reserves are above the stated policy target of £25,000, and the trustees consider the charity to be a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds UNDER TREE SCHOOLS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name UNDER TREE SCHOOLS as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, BARNES.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, BARNES	FY2022	£12k	Grants for education, including ministry training
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, BARNES	FY2024	£9k	Grants for the relief of poverty
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, BARNES	FY2023	£5k	Grants for UK and overseas mission
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, BARNES	FY2025	£3k	Grants for UK and overseas mission