ASPYRE AFRICA

Registered charity 1167106 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Aspyre Africa provides vulnerable young people access to vocational training which reflects local labour market demands. Their current projects are in Senegal.

Objects

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 15 TO 25 IN SENEGAL IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT INCLUDING BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT

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

Causes: Education/training · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £14,326 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total income of £53,607 against total expenditure of £39,281. Total reserves stood at £35,194, of which £9,376 was unrestricted, a figure the trustees note remains above their policy target of six months' unfunded expenditure due to low unfunded costs. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• 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): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• SAVINA GEERINCKXchair
• Katia Hountondji
• MARIE-LAURE PREVOST
• Saliou Seck
• VERONIQUE COWAN

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

Operates in: Senegal

Income and spending

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