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Be Reel (building Empowerment: Rural Economic Engagement In Life)

This charity addresses the need for economic development at the micro level (SDG8) with the youth in Gambia thus helping to relieve poverty (SDG1) through projects involving training of micro entrepreneurs and providing support services for their on-going development.

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Activities & Mission

This charity addresses the need for economic development at the micro level (SDG8) with the youth in Gambia thus helping to relieve poverty (SDG1) through projects involving training of micro entrepreneurs and providing support services for their on-going development.

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
£19,618
Latest Expenditure
£21,954

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 111.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 111.9%
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 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£19,618
£21,9540 / 1
2023
£8,161
£25,4290 / 1
2022
£36,880
£27,3850 / 1
2021
£54,288
£24,3640 / 1
2020
£6,107
£1,8810 / 1

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Frequently asked questions about Be Reel (building Empowerment: Rural Economic Engagement In Life)

What does Be Reel (building Empowerment: Rural Economic Engagement In Life) do?

This charity addresses the need for economic development at the micro level (SDG8) with the youth in Gambia thus helping to relieve poverty (SDG1) through projects involving training of micro entrepreneurs and providing support services for their on-going development.

How much income did Be Reel (building Empowerment: Rural Economic Engagement In Life) report in 2024?

Be Reel (building Empowerment: Rural Economic Engagement In Life) reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £22k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Be Reel (building Empowerment: Rural Economic Engagement In Life) registered as a charity?

Be Reel (building Empowerment: Rural Economic Engagement In Life) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 May 2018 as charity number 1178589. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Be Reel (building Empowerment: Rural Economic Engagement In Life)?

Be Reel (building Empowerment: Rural Economic Engagement In Life) is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Be Reel (building Empowerment: Rural Economic Engagement In Life) operate?

Be Reel (building Empowerment: Rural Economic Engagement In Life) operates in The Gambia, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Be Reel (building Empowerment: Rural Economic Engagement In Life) a registered charity?

Yes — Be Reel (building Empowerment: Rural Economic Engagement In Life) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1178589.

Details

Address
Valley View
Rectory Road
Streatley
READING
RG8 9QA
Registration Date
31 May 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5117678
Charity Number
1178589

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Trustees

Anna Marie Quarendon
Caroline Harmer
Colin James Guest
Dr TREVOR LONG
Joanna Elizabeth Maughan
Jonathan James Long

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