Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

TRADE AID 

The alleviation of poverty in Tanzania through the provision of vocational training and the provision of education in management and financial skills.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£158£147£10n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/12/21£219£224£-5n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£150£154£-3n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£200£191£9n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£192£195£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£179£178£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£217£218£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£220£215£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£137£137£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£74£83£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£75£77£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£58£83£-25£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£94£88£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£136£140£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£145£124£22£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07*£100£131£-31£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£136£133£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05*£172£158£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£149£155£-6£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 27 years

www.tradeaiduk.org

info@tradeaiduk.org

01425657774

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • International poverty relief
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Tanzania,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 1 volunteer

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/12/1996, number: 1059925
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR07: 8 days late, AR05: 161 days late,
Main office

11 GLASSHOUSE STUDIOS
FRYERN COURT ROAD
BURGATE
FORDINGBRIDGE
SP6 1QX

Objectives

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD BUT IN PARTICULAR THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH THROUGH THE PROVISION OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION IN MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL SKILLS AND THE CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, AND FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT GENERALLY, PROVIDED THAT NO APPLICATION OF THIS CLAUSE SHALL SUPPLEMENT ALTER OR AMEND THE PROVISIONS HEREOF SO AS TO CAUSE THE CHARILY TRADE AID TO CEASE TO BE CHARITABLE IN LAW

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

Tips for Selecting Charities

Which areas of philanthropy are most effective?
The text of this post is taken from an article on the Effective Altruism forum. It suggests that you can achieve the most impact by supporting causes that fight extreme poverty, improving animal welfare....more
Our Top Tips for Philanthropy
Here are some ideas to help you gain more satisfaction from your philanthropy and confidence that the causes you have selected are impactful. Engage your brain, as well as your heart You....more
How to become a Philanthropist
In this Blog we outline a strategy to help people who are new to philanthropy and for those who feel dissatisfied with the impact they are having. Effective philanthropy is immensely rewarding for donors,....more

Giving is Great