Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 5

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Large volunteers +3
Overall weighted support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 7

TRANSFORMATIONAL AID

a. Providing advice and support to individuals and schools to assist the development of effective education initiatives such as prize giving and building a resourse centre/library.b. Providing a free network of educational aids such as books and computers. TO ADVANCE ANY PURPOSE WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES FROM TIME TO TIME.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Financial issues to consider:

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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
30/10/23	£24	£24	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/10/22	£15	£16	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/10/21	£15	£15	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/10/20	£9	£9	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/10/19	£5	£4	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/10/18	£5	£6	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/10/17	£9	£9	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/10/16	£5	£5	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/10/15	£5	£6	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/10/14	£6	£6	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/10/13	£7	£9	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Balance Sheet History

Established: 12 years

www.transformationalaid.org

07572357340

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

International education & child welfare

How it operates

Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Nigeria,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - THE COST OF LIVING CRISIS SUPPORT FOR LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLD
£9,980	10/02/2023	The funding will be used to provide cooked meals groceries and essential items to low income families from BAME backgrounds during the cost of living crisis. The project aims to enable people to ....more The funding will be used to provide cooked meals groceries and essential items to low income families from BAME backgrounds during the cost of living crisis. The project aims to enable people to access their basic needs.
National Lottery Community Fund - Covid-19 Recovery/Omicron Wave Support
£9,960	07/01/2022	The funding will be used to provide food and other groceries to members of local black and ethnic minority communities. The project aims to support the essential needs of people on low and no incomes.
National Lottery Community Fund - Palliative Corona Virus Support
£9,940	27/11/2020 6	The funding will be used to support Black African & minority ethnic (BAME) community members during the pandemic. The project will pay for food hygiene certified chefs to prepare meals to be ....more The funding will be used to support Black African & minority ethnic (BAME) community members during the pandemic. The project will pay for food hygiene certified chefs to prepare meals to be delivered to vulnerable households. Grocery parcels will also be distributed to alleviate stress during lockdown and the cooked local foodstuffs will provide comfort to the vulnerable and isolating BAME households and people that the project seeks to support.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

ATANDA ADE ADESHINA Appointed: 2021

FLORENCE OLUSHOLA TAIWO Appointed: 2012

PRECIOUS HEPZIBAH Appointed: 2012

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 25/02/2013, number: 1150946

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

11 returns made; all on time

Main office

44 Hereford Walk
Basildon
SS14 3RE

Objectives

THE OBJECTS ARE:-1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN AFRICA BY:(I) PROVIDING ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AND SCHOOLS TO ASSIST THE DEVELOPMENT OF EFFECTIVE EDUCATION INITIATIVES SUCH AS PRIZE GIVING AND BUILDING A RESOURCE CENTRE/LIBRARIES(II) PROVIDING AND A FREE NETWORK OF EDUCATIONAL AIDS SUCH AS BOOKS AND COMPUTERS2) TO ADVANCE ANY PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES FROM TIME TO TIME.