SELF HELP AFRICA (UK)
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that income decreased by 66% to £0.7m and expenditure decreased by 74% to £0.6m, resulting in a net surplus of £0.05m. Unrestricted reserves stood at £128,508, which the trustees consider sufficient for operational cashflow purposes given the parent group's support. The trustees and auditors confirm there is no material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Funders the charity credits
- Irish Aid
- UK Aid
- European Union
- US Aid
- ILCU Foundation
- Big Lottery Fund
- FAO
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £686k | £637k |
| 31/12/2023 | £2.0m | £2.5m |
| 31/12/2022 | £1.3m | £1.8m |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.6m | £2.3m |
| 31/12/2020 | £1.3m | £2.4m |
Common questions
Is SELF HELP AFRICA (UK) financially healthy?
The accounts state that income decreased by 66% to £0.7m and expenditure decreased by 74% to £0.6m, resulting in a net surplus of £0.05m. Unrestricted reserves stood at £128,508, which the trustees consider sufficient for operational cashflow purposes given the parent group's support. The trustees and auditors confirm there is no material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by RBK Audit UK Limited.
Who funds SELF HELP AFRICA (UK)?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SELF HELP AFRICA (UK) as a grant recipient include THE THOMAS J HORNE MEMORIAL TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE THOMAS J HORNE MEMORIAL TRUST | FY2024 | £7k |
| THE THOMAS J HORNE MEMORIAL TRUST | FY2023 | £7k |
| THE THOMAS J HORNE MEMORIAL TRUST | FY2025 | £0 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE EVAN CORNISH FOUNDATION | 2 | £18k |
| PENNY APPEAL | 1 | £3.3m |
| AKO FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.2m |
| THE ONE FOUNDATION | 1 | £567k |
| THE MARK ANTHONY TRUST | 1 | £100k |
| EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £55k |
| THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| THE PAUL AND SHEILA BRADSHAW FOUNDATION | 1 | £41k |