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Baranku School Fundraising Charity

The charity raises funds to support children aged 3 to 7 who attend the Baranku Academy Nursery School near Jambanjelly in The Gambia. The school doesn't receive any financial support from the Gambian government, as they only fund education for children aged 7 plus. The school is in a very poor area of The Gambia, the charity provides the principle financial support for the school children.

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Activities & Mission

The charity raises funds to support children aged 3 to 7 who attend the Baranku Academy Nursery School near Jambanjelly in The Gambia. The school doesn't receive any financial support from the Gambian government, as they only fund education for children aged 7 plus. The school is in a very poor area of The Gambia, the charity provides the principle financial support for the school children.

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
£1,898
Latest Expenditure
£4,769

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 251.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 251.3%
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
£1,898
£4,7690 / 6
2024
£8,518
£5,4810 / 9

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Baranku School Fundraising Charity

What does Baranku School Fundraising Charity do?

The charity raises funds to support children aged 3 to 7 who attend the Baranku Academy Nursery School near Jambanjelly in The Gambia. The school doesn't receive any financial support from the Gambian government, as they only fund education for children aged 7 plus. The school is in a very poor area of The Gambia, the charity provides the principle financial support for the school children.

How much income did Baranku School Fundraising Charity report in 2025?

Baranku School Fundraising Charity reported total income of £2k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Baranku School Fundraising Charity registered as a charity?

Baranku School Fundraising Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 June 2024 as charity number 1208833. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs Baranku School Fundraising Charity?

Baranku School Fundraising Charity is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Ian Tinkler. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Baranku School Fundraising Charity operate?

Baranku School Fundraising Charity operates in The Gambia, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Baranku School Fundraising Charity a registered charity?

Yes — Baranku School Fundraising Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1208833.

Details

Address
11 Helmsdale Close
Arnold
Nottingham
Nottingham
NG5 8DH
Registration Date
26 June 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5243741
Charity Number
1208833

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Trustees

Michael Ian Tinkler Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Caroline Louise Tinkler
Sonia Anastasia Alexandria Charalambous

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