AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Registered charity 1164422 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AISD

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Objects

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN NOTTINGHAM WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF OR CREED (IN PARTICULAR, MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN COMMUNITY) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY: A) PROVIDING A LOCAL NETWORK GROUP THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY; B) INCREASING, OR COORDINATING, OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF THAT COMMUNITY; C) PROMOTING THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF AFRICAN COMMUNITIES WITH PARTICULAR REGARDS TO HIV PREVENTION AND SUPPORT. D) IMPROVING THE EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EMPLOYMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES. E) PROVIDING FOR THE NEEDS OF REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS AND HUMAN RIGHTS AT EVERY AVAILABLE OPPORTUNITY.

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£24k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £2,202.79 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total net assets of £3,904.97. Per the trustees' report, the organisation remains solvent with unrestricted funds of £225 and restricted funds in surplus, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters required attention.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Terrence Higgins Trust (74% of income)
“Terrence Higgins Trust £20,430” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derby City · Derbyshire · Leicester City · Leicestershire · Northamptonshire · Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
04/04/2025£28k£24k
04/04/2024£15k£15k
04/04/2023£23k£25k
04/04/2022£11k£12k
04/04/2021£2k£8k

Common questions

Is AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £2,202.79 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total net assets of £3,904.97. Per the trustees' report, the organisation remains solvent with unrestricted funds of £225 and restricted funds in surplus, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters required attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT as a grant recipient include CIVIC POWER FUND.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CIVIC POWER FUNDFY2024£1k