THE GIRAFFE PROJECT
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £5,133 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves to £116,506. The trustees note that unrestricted reserves were below their stated policy target of £50,000–£100,000, but they maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“There were no employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000.” — page 15
“Reserves were below the target level at the balance sheet date”
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 07988621
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (11/01/2013)
Trustees
- IAN ROBERT FRANCIS DALTONchair
- DENISE MADELEINE YVONNE BAINES
- Gesa Horstkotte-Wesseler
- Iosif Igna
- RICHARD ANTHONY BAINES
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £242k | £223k |
| 31/12/2023 | £230k | £220k |
| 31/12/2022 | £243k | £315k |
| 31/12/2021 | £260k | £290k |
| 31/12/2020 | £305k | £330k |
Common questions
Is THE GIRAFFE PROJECT financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £5,133 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves to £116,506. The trustees note that unrestricted reserves were below their stated policy target of £50,000–£100,000, but they maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of THE GIRAFFE PROJECT earn?
Per its FY2023 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £624k |
| JACK PETCHEY FOUNDATION | 1 | £363k |
| THE LOWER GREEN FOUNDATION | 1 | £238k |
| THE DULVERTON TRUST | 1 | £120k |
| THE FUNDING NETWORK | 1 | £59k |
| THE RANK FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £50k |
| THE BUFFINI CHAO FOUNDATION | 1 | £45k |
| SOLIDARITY PROJECTS LTD | 1 | £32k |