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AFRICAN VILLAGE SUPPORT

Registered charity 1164318 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AVS

Our aim is to help improve the quality of life of both adults and children in rural Uganda. Working as a humanitarian, community based organisation, we have delivered a number of sustainable community projects including building a school hostel for girls, a large community centre and supporting women's groups and educating students through sponsors, along with livelihood projects for young people.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£24k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash reserves of £27,658 at the end of the period, with no funds in deficit. The Trustees maintain a general reserve based on generated cash surplus to meet fluctuations in fundraising, noting that there are no restrictions on these reserves.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Individual donors
“The charity is supported primarily by individual donors, many of whom contribute specifically towards the educational costs of sponsored students.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: general reserve based on the generated cash surplus to meet any fluctuations in fund raising or commitments (held: £28k)
“AVS maintains a general reserve based on the generated cash surplus to meet any fluctuations in fund raising or commitments.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

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

Operates in: Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£26k£24k
31/03/2024£24k£30k
31/03/2023£31k£28k
31/03/2022£23k£23k
31/03/2021£53k£54k

Common questions

Is AFRICAN VILLAGE SUPPORT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash reserves of £27,658 at the end of the period, with no funds in deficit. The Trustees maintain a general reserve based on generated cash surplus to meet fluctuations in fundraising, noting that there are no restrictions on these reserves.

Who funds AFRICAN VILLAGE SUPPORT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name AFRICAN VILLAGE SUPPORT as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, PRESTWOOD.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, PRESTWOODFY2022£2ksolar water pumps for subsistence farmers