BARAKA COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
Baraka Community Partnerships pbjectives are to promote sustainable development for the benefit of Disadvantaged Communities and to advance the education, healthcare and community life of the people in Disadvantage Communities.The charity is currently working with Disadvanataged Communities in Morocco, Zambia and Laos.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £63,504 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total incoming resources of £540,925. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £126,552, which is above the stated policy target of £100,000. The charity has no employees and no trading subsidiaries.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees consider that a target level of free reserves in the order of £100,000 is currently appropriate for the charity.” — page 8
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 06885037
Company officers (Companies House)
- HOLMES, Polly Alexandra on trustee list
- LOVE, Martha on trustee list
- SKINNER, Peter John on trustee list
- MORGAN, Daniel Simon on trustee list
- THORNTON, Richard on trustee list
- LEUNG, Wendy Julia on trustee list
- PORTER, Graham John on trustee list
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- DANIEL SIMON MORGAN
- GRAHAM JOHN PORTER
- Martha Love
- Peter John Skinner
- Polly Alexandra Holmes
- RICHARD THORNTON
- WENDY JULIA LEUNG
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £554k | £546k |
| 31/12/2024 | £541k | £477k |
| 31/12/2023 | £452k | £388k |
| 31/12/2022 | £267k | £286k |
| 31/12/2021 | £215k | £228k |
Common questions
Is BARAKA COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £63,504 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total incoming resources of £540,925. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £126,552, which is above the stated policy target of £100,000. The charity has no employees and no trading subsidiaries. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BARAKA COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BARAKA COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS as a grant recipient include HALCROW FOUNDATION, THE LEACH FOURTEENTH TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HALCROW FOUNDATION | FY2021 | £165k | 190 Solar power installation |
| HALCROW FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £22k | Improve access to education, Zambia |
| HALCROW FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £10k | Upgrading a community learning centre, Zambia |
| HALCROW FOUNDATION | FY2021 | £3k | 169 The Baraka Learning Centre, Kapiri-Mposhi District |
| THE LEACH FOURTEENTH TRUST | FY2025 | £2k | |
| THE LEACH FOURTEENTH TRUST | FY2024 | £2k | |
| THE LEACH FOURTEENTH TRUST | FY2023 | £2k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| LOCAL TRUST | 1 | £386k |
| JOHN LYON'S CHARITY | 1 | £255k |
| GREATER LONDON VOLUNTEERING | 1 | £121k |
| THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATION | 1 | £90k |
| THE LONDON MARATHON CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £34k |
| WESTWAY TRUST | 1 | £18k |
| Young K&C | 1 | £8k |
| THE CAMPDEN CHARITIES TRUSTEE | 1 | £6k |
Charities like this
- AL-BARAKA WELFARE TRUST INTERNATIONAL
- BARAKA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- BARAKAH AID
- BAROD PROJECT
- COMMUNITY BARNET
- SAHARA FOR LIFE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARAKA COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS | £554k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AL-BARAKA WELFARE TRUST INTERNATIONAL | £181k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BARAKA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £283k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BARAKAH AID | £217k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BAROD PROJECT | £9.7m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COMMUNITY BARNET | £1.6m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |