PRINCE OF WALES ALUMNI ASSOCIATION UK & IRELAND

Registered charity 1158526 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE OLD PRINCEWALEANS ASSOCIATION (UK & IRELAND BRANCH)

The principal activities of POWAA-UK are the provision of educational support to the pupils and staff of the Prince of Wales school; working collaboratively as a member of the global partnership of POW alumni associations to improve educational outcomes of the pupils of the school.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF THE PRINCE OF WALES SCHOOL, SIERRA LEONE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash funds of £79,702 at the end of the period, with total receipts of £103,810 against payments of £93,885, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees report that they retain enough revenue for fundraising events and sustainability, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters required attention regarding the accounts.

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.

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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (23/02/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Donald Hancileschair
• DILYS BENJAMIN
• Davidson Sawyerr
• Donald Hudson Cecil Asgill
• Dr ALEX FESTUS JONATHAN BLANSHARD
• Dr KAYODE ROBBIN-COKER
• Dr Lucien Raymond Turay
• Dr Mohamed Sorie Ibrahim Kamara
• ESTHER NANCY BOLAJI
• EUGENE GERARD DENNIS BENJAMIN
• IBRAHIM JALLOH
• MR Wilfred Isaac Charles Macfoy
• NORMAN THOMPSON
• PATRICK DIXON
• REGINALD MASSAQUOI
• REMMIE AKIBO-BETTS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Randolph Pratt
• Rev Dudley Hanciles
• Rev Ian Luke-Macauley · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Sierra Leone · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with POWYS ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS CYMDEITHAS MUDIADAU GWIRFODDOL POWYS.

• POWYS ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS CYMDEITHAS MUDIADAU GWIRFODDOL POWYS income £4.9m
• POWNALL HALL SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED income £3.9m
• POA WELFARE FUND income £451k
• THE ROYAL FOUNDATION OF THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES income £19.6m
• WILSON'S PFA income £121k
• WALLINGTON COUNTY GRAMMAR SCHOOL PARENTS TEACHERS FRIENDS ASSOCIATION income £114k

Side by side with its peers

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