Skip to main content Skip to navigation

A Little Gesture A Great Help

Also known as: A Little Gesture

POVERTY RELIEF FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN MOZAMBIQUE THROUGH:1) ORPHAN SUPPORT3) INFRASTRUCTURE: BASIC HOUSING (FAMILY HUTS) & ACCESS TO WATER (VILLAGE WELLS)3) ACADEMIC & TECHNICAL EDUCATION - PRESCHOOLS, AFTER-CLASS CENTRES, LITERACY, UNI GRANTS - CARPENTRY, SEWING, LITERACY, IT, ARTS&CRAFTS4) SUSTAINABILITY: MICRO INCOME GENERATION ACTIVITIES

Contact Charity

Activities & Mission

POVERTY RELIEF FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN MOZAMBIQUE THROUGH:1) ORPHAN SUPPORT3) INFRASTRUCTURE: BASIC HOUSING (FAMILY HUTS) & ACCESS TO WATER (VILLAGE WELLS)3) ACADEMIC & TECHNICAL EDUCATION - PRESCHOOLS, AFTER-CLASS CENTRES, LITERACY, UNI GRANTS - CARPENTRY, SEWING, LITERACY, IT, ARTS&CRAFTS4) SUSTAINABILITY: MICRO INCOME GENERATION ACTIVITIES

Grants

A Little Gesture A Great Help is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£67,327
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people and other defined groups
What it supports
education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation or housing, economic or community development and employment and human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

Is this your charity?

Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.

Learn more about premium profiles See a sample profile

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£40,081
Latest Expenditure
£67,327

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 168.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£40,081
£67,3270 / 4
2024
£54,360
£94,2040 / 1
2023
£38,997
£72,2410 / 2
2022
£89,556
£57,1280 / 2
2021
£89,336
£40,7790 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about A Little Gesture A Great Help

What does A Little Gesture A Great Help do?

POVERTY RELIEF FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN MOZAMBIQUE THROUGH:1) ORPHAN SUPPORT3) INFRASTRUCTURE: BASIC HOUSING (FAMILY HUTS) & ACCESS TO WATER (VILLAGE WELLS)3) ACADEMIC & TECHNICAL EDUCATION - PRESCHOOLS, AFTER-CLASS CENTRES, LITERACY, UNI GRANTS - CARPENTRY, SEWING, LITERACY, IT, ARTS&CRAFTS4) SUSTAINABILITY: MICRO INCOME GENERATION ACTIVITIES

How much income did A Little Gesture A Great Help report in 2025?

A Little Gesture A Great Help reported total income of £40k and reported expenditure of £67k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was A Little Gesture A Great Help registered as a charity?

A Little Gesture A Great Help was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 May 2011 as charity number 1141990. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs A Little Gesture A Great Help?

A Little Gesture A Great Help is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sara Ludovina Nina Firmo dos Santos Vicente Barreto. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does A Little Gesture A Great Help operate?

A Little Gesture A Great Help operates in Mozambique, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is A Little Gesture A Great Help a registered charity?

Yes — A Little Gesture A Great Help is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1141990.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
18 May 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5017442
Charity Number
1141990

Trustees

Sara Ludovina Nina Firmo dos Santos Vicente Barreto Chair
JOANA CASTRO
Madalena Nunes Godinho Ramos
Patricia Ludovina Nina Firmo dos Santos Vicente Acquaviva

Also Known As

  • A Little Gesture

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
Report a data issue