WINDLE INTERNATIONAL

Registered charity 1153544 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WINDLE FEDERATION

Windle International coordinates the network of Windle International organisations working in Kenya, Uganda, Somalia and Rwanda which implement programmes supporting the education and training of refugees and conflict-affected communities in Africa. The Windle International network also includes resource mobilisation offices in the United States of America and Holland.

Causes: Education/training · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Windle International achieved a surplus on general funds of £68,688 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total reserves standing at £214,434. The Trustees aim to retain unrestricted reserves up to £60,000 to provide working capital, a target which was exceeded by the actual unrestricted reserves of £91,233. The financial review indicates that resources are applied effectively to achieving the Charity's objectives.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Windle International (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• UNICEF — “Our Donors Multilateral donor(s) UNICEF” (source page)
• DFID/FCDO — “Bilateral donors(s) DFID/FCDO” (source page)
• Didymus — “Foundations(s) Didymus” (source page)

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~3.2 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 3.8% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• FRED N'CRUBA OJIAMBOchair
• Emmanuel Otuko
• Jannet Apalamit
• Martha Hewison
• Muktar Ahmed Mohamed
• ROBIN SHAWYER
• Rosemary Constance Silvester Horne
• Thor Kristian Hanisch

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

Operates in: Kenya · Oxfordshire · Uganda

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WINDLE TRUST INTERNATIONAL.

• WINDLE TRUST INTERNATIONAL income £5.1m
• WINDLESHAM SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED income £1.8m
• THE WINDLESTONE FOUNDATION income £489k
• AWAKEN LOVE FOR AFRICA income £294k
• WELSH CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS / CANOLFAN MATERION RHYNGWLADOL CYMRU income £1.2m
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WINDLESHAM income £199k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.