BUTTERFLY SPACE

Registered charity 1148162 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

5 Nurseries, Primary School, Youth Club, food and garden programmes, Permaculture, HIV/AIDS counselling. Business opportunities, sponsors Secondary pupils, supports albinos and maternity hospitals. Teacher training. Training in radio journalism. Tailoring and building training for adults with physical disabilities. Vocational training centre for school leavers. Residential hostel. Prison visits.

Objects

TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND DISTRESS, PROTECT AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH AND ADVANCE EDUCATION IN MALAWI, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES, SELF HELP PROJECTS, MEDICAL AID AND SUCH OTHER FACILITIES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DEEM NECESSARY WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES.

Area of benefit: OVERSEAS

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 · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: South Gloucestershire, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that gross income for the year was £50,486 against total expenditure of £30,219, resulting in a surplus. The charity held unrestricted reserves (cash funds) of £74,288 at the reporting date, which exceeds its stated policy target of six months' expenditure. The trustees report no uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern.

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 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 17/07/2025 (received 24/07/2026, 68 days after the 17/05/2026 due date); year ending 17/07/2024 (received 07/07/2025, 51 days after the 17/05/2025 due date); year ending 17/07/2023 (received 01/07/2024, 45 days after the 17/05/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• GILLIAN MARGOT LEAPER BA NPQH
• christopher john prince · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Bristol City · Dorset · Malawi · Nottingham City · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

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