ELEPHANTS FOR AFRICA

Registered charity 1179318 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We raise funds to support, and oversee, research and education programmes in Botswana working towards understanding the socio and ecological needs of African savannah elephants in the context of a human landscape to work towards human-wildlife coexistence and enable rural communities to benefit from wildlif. Additionally, we give educational talks to schools and interested parties globally.

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Latest income
£205k
Latest spending
£146k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £103,167, which the trustees deem sufficient as it covers roughly nine months of running costs in line with their policy. The charity reported a net outgoing of resources of £58,822 for the year, resulting in a total net asset increase from £46,345 to £105,167. The trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future, indicating no material uncertainty regarding going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: nine months of running costs (held: £103k)
“Funds held at the year-end covers roughly nine months of running costs for the charity which is deemed to be sufficient and is in line with the charity policy.” — page 15
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Botswana

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£205k£146k
31/12/2023£68k£108k
31/12/2022£173k£95k
31/12/2021£67k£77k
31/12/2020£67k£61k

Common questions

Is ELEPHANTS FOR AFRICA financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £103,167, which the trustees deem sufficient as it covers roughly nine months of running costs in line with their policy. The charity reported a net outgoing of resources of £58,822 for the year, resulting in a total net asset increase from £46,345 to £105,167. The trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future, indicating no material uncertainty regarding going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ELEPHANTS FOR AFRICA?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ELEPHANTS FOR AFRICA as a grant recipient include THE MILLICHOPE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MILLICHOPE FOUNDATIONFY2023£3k
THE MILLICHOPE FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k