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Friends Of Burundi

Provision of Information regarding Burundi and the church in Burundi, destined mainly for supporters in the UKMeetings relating to Burundi, the country, the population and the church and individuals working there. These meetings are mainly held in the UK.Donations towards relief, development and education in Burundi and support and development of the Christian church in Burundi.

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Activities & Mission

Provision of Information regarding Burundi and the church in Burundi, destined mainly for supporters in the UKMeetings relating to Burundi, the country, the population and the church and individuals working there. These meetings are mainly held in the UK.Donations towards relief, development and education in Burundi and support and development of the Christian church in Burundi.

Grants

Friends Of Burundi is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£52,983
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, religious activities, amateur sport, the environment, conservation, or heritage, economic or community development and employment, human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity and recreation

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

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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.

Show all 8 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£171,602
Latest Expenditure
£52,983

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 30.9%
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 2025.

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
2025
£171,602
£52,9830 / 0
2023
£26,639
£6,3850 / 0
2022
£11,320
£17,2330 / 0
2021
£10,112
£22,4370 / 8

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Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Burundi

What does Friends Of Burundi do?

Provision of Information regarding Burundi and the church in Burundi, destined mainly for supporters in the UKMeetings relating to Burundi, the country, the population and the church and individuals working there. These meetings are mainly held in the UK.Donations towards relief, development and education in Burundi and support and development of the Christian church in Burundi.

How much income did Friends Of Burundi report in 2025?

Friends Of Burundi reported total income of £172k and reported expenditure of £53k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of Burundi registered as a charity?

Friends Of Burundi was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 January 2007 as charity number 1117715. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs Friends Of Burundi?

Friends Of Burundi is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev William George Challis. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of Burundi operate?

Friends Of Burundi operates across 8 areas, including Burundi, Congo (Democratic Republic), Ireland and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Friends Of Burundi a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of Burundi is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1117715.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
29 January 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4026503
Charity Number
1117715

Trustees

Rev William George Challis Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
ANDREW STRANG MACLAY
Also governs 3 other charities
Stephen Jack Stordy
Susan Margaret Finlayson

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9 November 2026
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