Heartbeat Africa

Registered charity 1164789 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AMANI VILLAGE OF HOPE (UK), AMANIVH (UK)

Heartbeat Africa is a Christian charity with the primary goal of demonstrating the practical love of Christ to those in need, with a particular focus on East Africa. Our mission is to 'transform and empower' the lives of those who have often been forgotten or rejected by society.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Heartbeat Africa operated with minimal administrative costs, spending nearly all donations directly on charitable activities in East Africa. The charity reported a net surplus of £4,041 for the period, with unrestricted cash funds increasing to £9,046. The trustees note that while no formal reserves policy is in operation, regular funding from standing orders enables them to plan for ongoing commitments.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• ROGER CHARLES SAUNDERSchair
• ALUN JONATHAN SIMS REES
• JOHN DAVID SMITH · trustee of 2 other charities
• Margaret Elizabeth Jones

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

Operates in: Kenya · Powys · Rwanda · Uganda

Income and spending

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