GIVING OPPORTUNITIES TO ACHIEVE AND LEARN FOR THE GAMBIA

Registered charity 1125489 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GOAL 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.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£75k
Latest spending
£75k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: The Gambia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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.