OASIS RELIEF

Registered charity 1181996 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Oasis Relief works to advance education and health and prevent poverty in Zambia. The charity advances education by supporting the provision of facilities for primary education of children and vocational training of older children and adults. It promotes health by sinking boreholes to provide clean, safe water to vulnerable communities and by supporting a health clinic in a very poor compound.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND HEALTH IN ZAMBIA FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.1. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN ZAMBIA BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF SUFFICIENT.2. ADVANCING EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PRIMARY EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING OF OLDER CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN ZAMBIA.3. ADVANCING HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY A ) PROVIDING CLEAN, SAFE WATER THROUGH THE SINKING OF BOREHOLES WITHIN COMMUNITIES IN ZAMBIA.B) PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE TO A COMMUNITY IN ZAMBIA

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£60k
Latest spending
£72k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted income fell to £60,437 while expenditure rose to £72,241, resulting in a net deficit of £11,804. The charity holds £21,836 in unrestricted cash reserves and states it has no policy for holding reserves, noting that spending is dependent on funds available. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Donations from public. Fundraising by friends and colleagues/sponsored events/charity stalls/Ebay sales. We have also received specific large donations for sponsored boreholes.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2025

  • Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2024

  • Volunteers: 1

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Zambia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£60k£72k
30/09/2024£91k£72k
30/09/2023£68k£79k
30/09/2022£32k£34k
30/09/2021£39k£36k

Common questions

Is OASIS RELIEF financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted income fell to £60,437 while expenditure rose to £72,241, resulting in a net deficit of £11,804. The charity holds £21,836 in unrestricted cash reserves and states it has no policy for holding reserves, noting that spending is dependent on funds available. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Oasis Charity Limited.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
OASIS RELIEF£60k—0unclear—no doubt
Oasis Charity Limited FY2025£426k—0unclear—no doubt
THE OASIS PROJECT (THE GAMBIA) FY2025£45k——unclear—no doubt
HEAL PROJECT FY2025£52k—0unclear—no doubt
TEACHER AID FY2025£84k——unclear—no doubt
Oasis Church Southampton FY2025£220k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.