SUB-SAHARAN CHILDREN'S HOPE TRUST
Paying the fees and providing educational assistance to more than 200 Zimbabwean orphans (Nyanga-Manicaland Province).
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.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from: Donations and legacies 62,056”
“During the year, two trustees made donations to the charity amounting to £3,380 (2024 - £1,184). There were no other related party transactions within the year.” — page 33
Trustees
- Linda Raabe-Marjotchair
- Henry Chitsenga
- Judith M Williams
- Takura Chitsenga
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £62k | £55k |
| 31/03/2024 | £26k | £35k |
| 31/03/2023 | £52k | £49k |
| 31/03/2022 | £18k | £15k |
| 31/03/2021 | £13k | £13k |
Common questions
Is SUB-SAHARAN CHILDREN'S HOPE TRUST financially healthy?
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. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.