NUESTROS PEQUEÑOS HERMANOS UNITED KINGDOM
Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos UK, (NPH UK) supports the creation of a loving and safe family environment for vulnerable children living in extreme conditions. Through comprehensive education, healthcare and spiritual formation the children are given the opportunity to develop their potential, shaping better futures for themselves, their families and their communities.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £47,532 were held at year-end, which the trustees deemed prudent given fluctuating income levels. This figure exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £23,000, representing 50% of budgeted annual running costs. The charity reported total income of £139,443 against expenditure of £144,358, resulting in a net decrease in cash assets.
What the accounts disclose
“At the beginning of 2024, at the yearly reserves policy review, the trustees agreed that 50% of the charity's budgeted annual running costs plus management and administration costs would continue to be necessary and sufficient. This was calculated to be approximately £23,000.” — page 7
“NPH UK works closely with our parent organisation, NPH International. NPH offers vulnerable and disadvantaged children and young adults a way out of poverty by providing healthcare, education and nutritious food. Most importantly, they receive unconditionat love. Wherever possible, NPH programmes support children in their own homes, with their own families. If that is not possible, they may join the NPH family in one of NPH’s residential care homes.” — page 4
“The CIO raises funds and works directly with NPH International to select projects to fund. Following consultation with NPH International, the CIO will pay grants to NPH organisations to fund projects in Latin America and the Caribbean directly advancing the CIO's objectives. For safeguarding of funds, bank accounts of these organisations held at banks in USA may be used.” — page 5
“NPH UK works closely with our parent organisation, NPH International. NPH offers vulnerable and disadvantaged children and young adults a way out of poverty by providing healthcare, education and nutritious food. Most importantly, they receive unconditionat love. Wherever possible, NPH programmes support children in their own homes, with their own families. If that is not possible, they may join the NPH family in one of NPH’s residential care homes.” — page 4
“The CIO raises funds and works directly with NPH International to select projects to fund. Following consultation with NPH International, the CIO will pay grants to NPH organisations to fund projects in Latin America and the Caribbean directly advancing the CIO's objectives. For safeguarding of funds, bank accounts of these organisations held at banks in USA may be used.” — page 5
Trustees
- FRANCESCA GRIFFITHSchair
- Adam David Baird
- Federica Maria Vittoria Venegoni
- Maria Beatrice Carrara
- Maria Florencia Garcia
- Mariavittoria Rava
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £139k | £144k |
| 31/12/2023 | £65k | £87k |
| 31/12/2022 | £252k | £222k |
| 31/12/2021 | £42k | £63k |
| 31/12/2020 | £195k | £190k |
Common questions
Is NUESTROS PEQUEÑOS HERMANOS UNITED KINGDOM financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £47,532 were held at year-end, which the trustees deemed prudent given fluctuating income levels. This figure exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £23,000, representing 50% of budgeted annual running costs. The charity reported total income of £139,443 against expenditure of £144,358, resulting in a net decrease in cash assets. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| STANDARD CHARTERED FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| ELRHA | 1 | £122k |
| CHOOSE LOVE | 1 | £65k |
| ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 1 | £30k |
| THE HARRISON-FRANK FAMILY FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED | 1 | £20k |
| THE MAURICE WOHL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £19k |
| FROM BABIES WITH LOVE FOUNDATION | 1 | £16k |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- SOS CHILDREN'S VILLAGES UK
- LITTLE LIVES UK
- SURFERS NOT STREET CHILDREN UK
- NATIONAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY OF THE BAHA'IS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
- ENYP
- LITTLE PEOPLE UK
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUESTROS PEQUEÑOS HERMANOS UNITED KINGDOM | £139k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOS CHILDREN'S VILLAGES UK | £6.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LITTLE LIVES UK | £1.5m | £80,000 - £89,999 | 2 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SURFERS NOT STREET CHILDREN UK | £342k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| NATIONAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY OF THE BAHA'IS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM | £10.7m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ENYP | £209k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |