Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

SIERRA LEONE POVERTY RELIEF 

The advancement of Education of Sierra Leoneans in Sierra Leone and elsewhere in the world. The relief of financial hardship of persons in Sierra Leone. The charity pays for vital health provision, sponsors children in school and university and seeks to relieve poverty and distress of Sierra Leoneons in Sierra Leone.
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

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
Established: 17 years

www.sierraleonepovertyrelief.com

helen.stephyank@btinternet.com

07949787121

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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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
07/01/22*£3£1£2n/an/an/an/an/a0
07/01/21£2£2£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
07/01/20£3£3£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
07/01/19*£3£2£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
07/01/18£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
07/01/17£3£6£-3£0£0£0n/a00
07/01/16£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
07/01/15£3£2£1£0£0£0n/a00
07/01/14£5£7£-2£0£0£0n/a00
07/01/13£5£4£1£0£0£0n/a00
07/01/12£7£4£3£0£0£0n/a00
07/01/11£3£3£0£0£0£0n/a00
07/01/10£6£6£0£0£0£0n/a00
07/01/09£5£5£0£0£0£0n/a00
07/01/08£5£5£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Sierra Leone,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 28/03/2007, number: 1118579
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
15 returns made; AR22: 2 days late, AR19: 8 days late,
Main office

24 CLAPGATE ROAD
BUSHEY
WD23 3NF

Objectives

1.THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF SIERRA LEONEANS IN SIERRA LEONE AND ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD.2.THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF PERSONS IN SIERRA LEONE.3.TO FURTHER SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

Defined Area of Benefit:

SIERRA LEONE AND ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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