THE ALLIANCE FOR INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL ACTION UK
ALIMA aims at curing sickness and the preservation of health primarily amongpeople affected by humanitarian crises and residing in East, West and Central Africa by providing qualitymedical assistance and through undertaking and supporting research into factors that contribute tosickness and the most appropriate ways to mitigate these and contribute to the preservation of health.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity finished the year with £79,950 in total reserves, of which £15,711 was unrestricted. The trustees consider this level of reserves sufficient to ensure continuity of activities in the event of a significant drop in funding. The charity is exempt from taxation and operates a defined contribution pension scheme.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity's policy is that unrestricted funds that have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at an equivalent of four months of essential operating costs.”
“Henri LeBlanc, a trustee of The Alliance for International Medical Action UK (ALIMA UK) also holds the position of Deputy Chief Executive Officer of ALIMA, our sister organisation. During the year, ALIMA UK received funding from ALIMA to support its charitable activities. All transactions with ALIMA were conducted on normal terms and were subject to the charity’s standard governance and approval procedures.” — page 23
Trustees
- Emma Williamschair
- ALEXANDER BOOTH
- Eric Jacquemot
- Henri Leblanc
- STEPHANE EPIN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £210k | £220k |
| 31/12/2023 | £315k | £690k |
| 31/12/2022 | £336k | £8k |
| 31/12/2021 | £16k | £107k |
| 31/12/2020 | £218k | £2k |
Common questions
Is THE ALLIANCE FOR INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL ACTION UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the year with £79,950 in total reserves, of which £15,711 was unrestricted. The trustees consider this level of reserves sufficient to ensure continuity of activities in the event of a significant drop in funding. The charity is exempt from taxation and operates a defined contribution pension scheme. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.