AFRIKAYA

Registered charity 1132367 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance, for the public benefit, the education of children in West Africa, by direct provision, or assistance in the provision, of appropriate schooling.Afrikaya has purchased land in The Gambia, West Africa. The building has started and will incorporate a Nursery School, Community Centre, Skills Centre and Health Clinic.

Objects

TO ADVANCE, FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT ,THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN WEST AFRICA, BY DIRECT PROVISION, OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION, OF APPROPRIATE SCHOOLING

Area of benefit: GAMBIA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £152,314, representing a net surplus of £9,520 for the year. The charity holds no stated reserves policy target, but maintains unrestricted reserves significantly above its current liabilities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would cast doubt on the accounts' compliance or the charity's ability to continue operating.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• DIANE MILES
• GEOFFREY MILES
• HELEN PAYNE KUMAR
• SANJEEN PAYNE KUMAR

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

Operates in: The Gambia

Income and spending

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