Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 1
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

ARTICLE 25 

Providing professional expertise, working with aid agencies, charities and communities worldwide to enable better building to improve health, learning and resilience to disaster wherever there is poverty or need. Working to undertake research and increase knowledge of development and humanitarian work in relation to the built environment.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end

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£753£777£-25£92£50£290.5722
31/08/21£899£842£57£49£75£310.4722
31/08/20£765£743£22£86£17£-17-0.3641
31/08/19£798£881£-83£113£-5£-19-0.3812
31/08/18£867£933£-67£92£78£781712
31/08/17£759£731£28£140£145£1452.460
31/08/16£612£615£-4£86£118£1182.350
31/08/15?£1,261£1,281£-21£382£121£1211.170
31/05/14£356£349£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/13£374£277£97£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/12£451£384£67£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/11£429£335£94£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/10£375£320£55£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/09£192£234£-43£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/08£217£220£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/07*£250£177£73£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 12.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 11.9%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 20%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 52%
Liabilities/Income: 7%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 59%
Reserves/Spending: 0.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 1
Asset Split ?
Established: 18 years

www.article-25.org

office-manager@article-25.org

02031979800

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • International poverty relief
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides other finance
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burma, Cameroon, Chad, Congo (Democratic Republic), Dominica, Guinea-bissau, India, Kenya, Malawi, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 7 employees
  • 22 volunteers

Who's supporting 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 - Cold Homes - Warm Hearts
£6,395 11/01/2019
12
The project aims to enable people to have warm houses through educational workshops.
National Lottery Community Fund - Warm & Healthy Homes
£6,698 15/03/2017
12
The funding will be used to run a series of workshops for people in the local community. These aim to inform communities about the health risks associated with living in cold housing, provide ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 47-71
  • PAUL CLARK Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Accountant
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 03/01/2006, number: 1112621
  • Registered at Companies House on 31/10/2005, number: 05608022
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR07: 17 days late,
Main office

6th Floor
One Canada Square
London
E14 5AB

Objectives

THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD WHO ARE AFFECTED BY WAR OR NATURAL DISASTER, TROUBLE OR CATASTROPHE, IN PARTICULAR BY THE SUPPLY OF ARCHITECTURAL AND REBUILDING EXPERTISE AND AID TO SUCH PERSONS

Defined Area of Benefit:

WORLDWIDE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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