AGAINST ALL ODDS STILL STANDING
AOS raise awareness of domestic violence/abuse, with support, rehab, advocacy & training for women in England. In Malawi a School is pursued for girls rescued from early marriages. We pay for School fees, bicycles and amenities for students. Empower women & girls in Zimbabwe & Zambia with Sewing-Machines, Hairdressing, Sanitary Pads, Food Hampers, Survival Kits. Solar Lights for Maternity Wards.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £672 for the year ended 2 March 2025, resulting in net current assets of £139. The trustees' report indicates that the charity historically operated with minimal reserves but aims to build a minimum reserve of £5,000 for operational stability. The financial position remains tight, with the charity holding only £139 in net assets against creditors of £2,172.
What the accounts disclose
“Receipts: This is from donations and gift aid”
“Against all Odds Still Standing aims to build a minimum reserve of £5,000 to ensure operational stability and emergency response capacity.”
Trustees
- Dr Annia Rudo Materekechair
- Olinda Mapiye
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03/2025 | £37k | £37k |
| 02/03/2024 | £19k | £19k |
| 02/03/2023 | £16k | £15k |
| 02/03/2022 | £21k | £26k |
| 02/03/2021 | £12k | £12k |
Common questions
Is AGAINST ALL ODDS STILL STANDING financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £672 for the year ended 2 March 2025, resulting in net current assets of £139. The trustees' report indicates that the charity historically operated with minimal reserves but aims to build a minimum reserve of £5,000 for operational stability. The financial position remains tight, with the charity holding only £139 in net assets against creditors of £2,172. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.