SUB-SAHARAN CHILDREN'S HOPE TRUST

Registered charity 1144677 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Paying the fees and providing educational assistance to more than 200 Zimbabwean orphans (Nyanga-Manicaland Province).

Objects

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN SUB-SAHARAN COUNTRIES BYPROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO LIVE AND GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported unrestricted reserves of £3,955 at the end of the year, having incurred a net expenditure of £9,610 against income of £62,056. The trustees confirm there is no reserves policy and note that the charity lacks regular and reliable sources of funding, relying on individual sponsors and occasional donations. Despite these financial risks, the trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 07556656

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Sub-Saharan Children's Hope Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• WILLIAMS, Judith Mary — director, appointed 01/06/2020on trustee list
• RAABE-MARJOT, Linda Eileen — director, appointed 04/05/2020on trustee list
• CHITSENGA, Takura Godknows — director, appointed 01/05/2020on trustee list
• CHITSENGA, Henry — secretary, appointed 08/03/2011

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Linda Raabe-Marjotchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Henry Chitsenga
• Judith M Williams
• Takura Chitsenga

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire · Zimbabwe

Income and spending

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