MIND THE GAP - AFRICA
We seek to care for the physical emotional and spiritual needs of orphaned abandoned and vulnerable children in Africa by establishing and running small family 'forever' homes. Employing local people to provide a high standard of loving care for the children with particular attention to medical and nutritional needs as well as attention to their development and educational needs
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an operating loss of £44,906 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £64,270 to £19,364. The directors confirm that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis, indicating no immediate risk of cessation of activities.
What the accounts disclose
“One of the directors also performs routine office duties for which she received a total remuneration of £4,253 during this financial year.” — page 14
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (05/05/2016)
Trustees
- Alison Clare West
- Catherine Collins
- James William Hensman
- Lennox Leon Moore
- REV RAY POUNTNEY
- Rev Ann Luther
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £272k | £317k |
| 30/06/2024 | £322k | £270k |
| 30/06/2023 | £277k | £304k |
| 30/06/2022 | £316k | £301k |
| 30/06/2021 | £291k | £314k |
Common questions
Is MIND THE GAP - AFRICA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating loss of £44,906 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £64,270 to £19,364. The directors confirm that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis, indicating no immediate risk of cessation of activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MIND THE GAP - AFRICA?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MIND THE GAP - AFRICA as a grant recipient include PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ABBEYDALE AND MILLHOUSES.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ABBEYDALE AND MILLHOUSES | FY2022 | £400 |