THE GUMBOOTS FOUNDATION (UK)
In partnership with Gumboots SA we fund 5 projects in South Africa, 4 in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg:1) Sigya Sonke - youth dance group 2) Leratong - pre-school for children 3) Ratang Bana - supporting children orphaned by AIDS4) The Caitlin Fund - supports disadvantaged young women with their education5) Phetoho- supporting individual children with school fees, uniforms.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income increased to £67,955 from £59,514 in the previous year, with unrestricted funds growing to £36,417. The charity reports a net cash position of £36,686 at year-end, indicating adequate resources to continue operations without stated risks or uncertainties.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Angela Dyer
- David Lightfoot
- MARK IRVING ESCOLME
- Margaret Green
- ROBERT MARCUSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2025 | £68k | £52k |
| 29/02/2024 | £60k | £66k |
| 28/02/2023 | £49k | £46k |
| 28/02/2022 | £54k | £66k |
| 28/02/2021 | £60k | £54k |
Common questions
Is THE GUMBOOTS FOUNDATION (UK) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased to £67,955 from £59,514 in the previous year, with unrestricted funds growing to £36,417. The charity reports a net cash position of £36,686 at year-end, indicating adequate resources to continue operations without stated risks or uncertainties. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.