A ROCHA INTERNATIONAL

Registered charity 1136041 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£1.4m
Latest spending
£1.3m
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had a net increase in funds of £51,067 for the year, driven by a 7% rise in income and reduced staff costs. The trustees report that free reserves of £683,779 are at target levels, covering approximately 6.1 months of annual expenditure, indicating a sustainable financial position.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: around 6 months of annual expenditure (held: £684k)
the Trustees aim to maintain free reserves at around 6 months of annual expenditure, which equated to approximately £670,000 in 2025. — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment to A Rocha Switzerland for seconded staff costs
In 2025, A Rocha International paid £29,189 (2024 - £94,445) to A Rocha Switzerland to reimburse employment-related costs of two employees seconded to A Rocha International — page 44
In 2025, A Rocha International transferred £55,974 (2024 - £52,152) to A Rocha Ghana representing transfers of donations, conference travel reimbursements and grant allocations for conservation projects. — page 44
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Transfer to A Rocha Ghana for donations, travel, and grants
In 2025, A Rocha International paid £29,189 (2024 - £94,445) to A Rocha Switzerland to reimburse employment-related costs of two employees seconded to A Rocha International — page 44
In 2025, A Rocha International transferred £55,974 (2024 - £52,152) to A Rocha Ghana representing transfers of donations, conference travel reimbursements and grant allocations for conservation projects. — page 44
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Reimbursement of President Emeritus expenses
In 2025, A Rocha International paid £29,189 (2024 - £94,445) to A Rocha Switzerland to reimburse employment-related costs of two employees seconded to A Rocha International — page 44
In 2025, A Rocha International transferred £55,974 (2024 - £52,152) to A Rocha Ghana representing transfers of donations, conference travel reimbursements and grant allocations for conservation projects. — page 44
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — A Rocha International (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£1.4m
Total spending
£1.3m
Cost of raising funds
£54k
Reserves (reported)
£684k
Employees
16

Reported reserves equal ~6.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Australia · Canada · Congo (Democratic Republic) · Costa Rica · Czech Republic · France · Ghana · India · Kenya · Lebanon · Netherlands · New Zealand

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£1.4m£1.3m
31/12/2024£1.3m£1.7m
31/12/2023£1.2m£1.5m
31/12/2022£1.0m£1.4m
31/12/2021£1.4m£1.5m

Common questions

Is A ROCHA INTERNATIONAL financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity had a net increase in funds of £51,067 for the year, driven by a 7% rise in income and reduced staff costs. The trustees report that free reserves of £683,779 are at target levels, covering approximately 6.1 months of annual expenditure, indicating a sustainable financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP.