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).

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

Latest income
£62k
Latest spending
£55k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

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

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income)
Income from: Donations and legacies 62,056
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees made donations to the charity
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
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire · Zimbabwe

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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.