Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

PROJECT LUANGWA 

To assist in the provision of education in Zambia by way of construction of schools, sponsoring of students and provision of educational materials
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • 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
  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

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

http://www.projectluangwa.org/

sam.adams@projectluangwa.org

01675444606

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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
31/12/22£480£389£91n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£362£305£57n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£243£233£10n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£240£204£36n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£139£153£-14£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£180£215£-34£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£220£203£18£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£203£308£-105£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£298£183£115£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£133£119£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£115£107£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£65£87£-22£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£43£27£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09*£41£45£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08*£41£74£-33£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07*£70£55£15£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Zambia,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/05/2007, number: 1119335
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR09: 15 days late, AR08: 59 days late, AR07: 28 days late,
Main office

George Fentham Meeting Room
Marsh Lane
Hampton-in-Arden
Solihull
B92 0AH

Objectives

TO ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IN ZAMBIA.THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONG THE INHABITANTS OF ZAMBIA, IN PARTICULAR THOSE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF LUANGWA VALLEY, BY THE PROVISION OF SUCH FINANCIAL,MATERIAL OR OTHER ASSISTANCE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AMONG THE INHABITANTS ANDCOMMUNITIES OF THE LUANGWA VALLEY AREA BY THE PROVISION OF SUCH FINANCIAL MATERIAL OR OTHER ASSISTANCE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE ABOVE, TO ENCOURAGE WHERE POSSIBLE THE USE OF ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES, SOURCES OF ENERGY AND CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN ACHIEVING THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

ZAMBIA

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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