The Gambia Welfare Society

Registered charity 1182433 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE GAMBIA WELFARE SOCIETY LEEDS

Through (a) advocacy, information and advice; (b) Recreational facilities and events involving the local community; (c) Education and training in English language and support with literacy and numeracy: We will promote social inclusion for the public benefit among migrants who are socially excluded on grounds of their ethnic origin, religion, believe or creed or their socio-economic position

Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£84k
Latest spending
£50k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £33,601 for the year ended 31 January 2025, with total turnover of £84,042. The net assets increased to £125,752, although the trustees report a dependency on securing a new location for Gambia House to continue their youth education objectives.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Subscriptions (32% of income)
Subscriptions 26,468
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
We are hereby seeking help to find a place or to maintain Gambia House please, so we can continue to teach kids responsibility to figure out their purpose in community. — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Audit opinion: qualified
We have not verified the accuracy or completeness of the accounting records or information and explanations you have given to us and we do not, therefore, express any opinion on the financial information. — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2025£84k£50k
31/01/2024£60k£32k
31/01/2023£31k£22k
31/01/2022£21k£19k
31/01/2021£36k£19k

Common questions

Is The Gambia Welfare Society financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £33,601 for the year ended 31 January 2025, with total turnover of £84,042. The net assets increased to £125,752, although the trustees report a dependency on securing a new location for Gambia House to continue their youth education objectives. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government22/06/2020£7kCoronavirus Community Support Fund