NEEDS INTERNATIONAL

Registered charity 1139667 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£251k
Latest spending
£186k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £123,619 as of 31 March 2025, having generated a surplus of £7,676 for the year. The trustees report that the financial position is adequate with continued donor support and explicitly state a policy of not holding reserves beyond each financial period. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
We have not in the past, and also do not plan in the future to hold any reserves beyond each financial period. All funds acquired, are sufficient for the projects intended.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

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

Trustees

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

Operates in: Ghana · India · Kenya

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£251k£186k
31/03/2024£201k£158k
31/03/2023£132k£142k
31/03/2022£83k£85k
31/03/2021£86k£89k

Common questions

Is NEEDS INTERNATIONAL financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £123,619 as of 31 March 2025, having generated a surplus of £7,676 for the year. The trustees report that the financial position is adequate with continued donor support and explicitly state a policy of not holding reserves beyond each financial period. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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