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SWAZILAND CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 257666 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£137k
Latest spending
£158k
Registered
1969
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £1,756,318, which the trustees consider sufficient to continue as a going concern. The charity reported a net gain of £76,299 for the year, driven largely by investment revaluations and donations. Reserves are held in excess of the stated policy target of one year's grants budget.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year's grants budget (held: £1.8m)
“A reserves policy was adopted in 2006, whereby net current assets should not fall below one year's grants budget.”
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Wiganco (Proprietary) Limited
“The charity has a wholly owned subsidiary, Wiganco (Proprietary) Limited which is incorporated in Eswatini. The principal activity of Wiganco (Proprietary) Limited is the lease of its rental properties to its tenants.” — page 17
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Swaziland Charitable Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Eswatini

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£137k£158k
31/03/2024£89k£134k
31/03/2023£126k£161k
31/03/2022£108k£141k
31/03/2021£122k£148k

Common questions

Is SWAZILAND CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £1,756,318, which the trustees consider sufficient to continue as a going concern. The charity reported a net gain of £76,299 for the year, driven largely by investment revaluations and donations. Reserves are held in excess of the stated policy target of one year's grants budget. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SWAZILAND CHARITABLE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SWAZILAND CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE HDH WILLS 1965 CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
THE HDH WILLS 1965 CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£2k
THE HDH WILLS 1965 CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
BACK ON THE MAP LIMITED1£52k
UNSEEN (UK)1£7k

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