Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

HOOPERS AFRICA TRUST 

To promote the education of persons in any country in Africa who through their social andeconomic circumstances are in need.To further any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community in any part of Africa and, inparticular, promote the protection of health and relief of poverty, sickness and distress.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

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£37£25£11n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£30£25£5n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£54£30£24n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£51£35£16n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18*£13£37£-24£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£16£39£-23£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£50£44£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£52£48£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£51£29£21£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£31£48£-17£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£29£37£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£102£35£67£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10?£52£41£11£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/09£53£16£37£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/08£53£21£32£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/07£57£7£50£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 17 years

info@cwg.org.uk

02074903908

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Kenya,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 52-73
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Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 02/03/2007, number: 1118193
  • Registered at Companies House on 05/09/2006, number: 05924990
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR18: 8 days late,
Main office

2 STONE BUILDINGS
LINCOLN'S INN
LONDON
WC2A 3TH

Objectives

3.1) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS IN ANY COUNTRY IN AFRICA WHO THROUGH THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS3.2) TO FURTHER ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN ANY PART OF AFRICA AND, IN PARTICULAR, PROMOTE THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS

Defined Area of Benefit:

ANY COUNTRY IN AFRICA

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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