AMANTANI UK

Registered charity 1131489 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Amantani works with young people from indigenous Quechua-speaking communities in the Andes of Peru, enabling them to access high quality education and opportunities of fair employment. Driven by a commitment to social justice, we work with young people to create highly contextualised educational projects that enable young people to develop the capabilities they need to access equal opportunities.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£359k
Latest spending
£341k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £98,851 for the year, reducing total funds from £160,421 to £61,570. The trustees note that as of the date of publication, additional funding received in January 2025 means the charity is no longer within its reserves target. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with accounting requirements and no material matters were identified.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £62k; policy: three months running costs)
“As of the 31 December 2024, Amantani UK was slightly within its reserves, though as of January 2025 additional funding has been received, meaning we are no longer in our reserves at the date of publication of these accounts.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Amantani (matched by registered charity number).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Peru

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£359k£341k
31/12/2024£203k£302k
31/12/2023£289k£338k
31/12/2022£324k£301k
31/12/2021£197k£281k

Common questions

Is AMANTANI UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £98,851 for the year, reducing total funds from £160,421 to £61,570. The trustees note that as of the date of publication, additional funding received in January 2025 means the charity is no longer within its reserves target. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with accounting requirements and no material matters were identified. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds AMANTANI UK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name AMANTANI UK as a grant recipient include ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT, THE EVAN CORNISH FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENTFY2023£20k
THE EVAN CORNISH FOUNDATIONFY2024£10kOverseas July 2023

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Foundation Scotland14/03/2023£10kAmazon Youth Project - Reducing Inequality in Access to Opportunity for Young People from Rural Communities

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AWAMU.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
AMANTANI UK£359k—0below—no doubt
AWAMU FY2025£194k—0below—no doubt
AMT FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025£152k—0unclear—no doubt
Amanaka FY2024£107k—0unclear—no doubt
STAY AT SCHOOL FY2025£196k—0within—no doubt
QED FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025£618k—0within—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.