Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -5

Support Score: 6

No PartB

No volunteer policy: -2
Static board: -3

Large volunteers +3
Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 1

HEART FOR AFRICA

Education of young people in East Africa, primarily in Arusha Region, Tanzania, by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education in schools.The prevention or relief of poverty in East Africa, primarily in Arusha Region, Tanzania, by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received Government grants
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
The Board composition appears to be rather static

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	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/08/22	£26	£21	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	12
31/08/21	£21	£21	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	11
31/08/20	£10	£11	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	8
31/08/19	£20	£25	£-6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	9
31/08/18	£19	£11	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	5

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 7 years

www.heartforafrica.co.uk

admin@heartforafrica.co.uk

01443 716956

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes
Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Other individual and family services

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides other finance
Provides services

Where it operates

Rhondda Cynon Taff, Tanzania,

This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
12 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

LAWRIE R DAVIES (Chair) Appointed: 2017

DR FIONA M DAVIES Appointed: 2017

LAUREN L SMITH Appointed: 2017

IAN SMITH Appointed: 2017, Other trusteeship: THE RHONDDA NETBALL FOUNDATION,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 12/05/2017, number: 1173027

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Heart For Africa
236 Tyntyla Road
The Old Ystrad Labour Club
Ystrad, Pentre
Rhondda Cynon Taf
CF41 7SG

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN EAST AFRICA, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE ARUSHA REGION, TANZANIA IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOLS.THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY EAST AFRICA, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE ARUSHA REGION, TANZANIA BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.

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