GIVING OPPORTUNITIES TO ACHIEVE AND LEARN FOR THE GAMBIA
To advance the education of Gambian Children by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities and equipment for their use at school, including funds for the construction and improvement of educational and health facilities. The relief of unemployment for the Gambians through education and training. To promote the development of young Gambian people in the Scout movement.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £686 for the year ending 31 July 2025, with total income of £74,634 and total expenditure of £75,320. Unrestricted reserves stood at £12,096 at the end of the period. The trustees note that while the charity has maintained its sponsorship numbers, it faces challenges from reduced public financial support and rising costs in The Gambia.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- DANIEL HARSTON
- PAUL ALBERT REYNOLDS
- SANDY SANYANG
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £75k | £75k |
| 31/07/2024 | £83k | £83k |
| 31/07/2023 | £79k | £90k |
| 31/07/2022 | £86k | £79k |
| 31/07/2021 | £79k | £75k |
Common questions
Is GIVING OPPORTUNITIES TO ACHIEVE AND LEARN FOR THE GAMBIA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £686 for the year ending 31 July 2025, with total income of £74,634 and total expenditure of £75,320. Unrestricted reserves stood at £12,096 at the end of the period. The trustees note that while the charity has maintained its sponsorship numbers, it faces challenges from reduced public financial support and rising costs in The Gambia. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.