ACTION FOR INGWAVUMA

Registered charity 1164898 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

AFI supports an impoverished community in South Africa where 40% of the people are HIV positive. We fund community gardens, water tanks, boreholes, food supplements, new vehicles, orphans, key workers, a women's self-help group etc. AFI workers in the UK are volunteers, all money raised goes directly to Ingwavuma. Trustees regularly visit Ingwavuma to ensure the money is correctly spent.

Objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN NEED IN SOUTH AFRICA WHO ARE IMPACTED BY HIV, MALNUTRITION AND POVERTY BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO LOCAL CHARITIES.

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 · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £1,500 at the end of the financial year. The trustees confirmed that this balance was sufficient to continue with their programmes and to respond to emergency requests from partners. No specific reserves policy target was stated in the document.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Action for Ingwavuma (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• John Jeremy Watmoughchair
• Deborah Julia Moore
• Robert Austin Bleasdale
• Sylvia Dawn Stratford

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

Operates in: South Africa

Income and spending

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