Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan
The UK charity supports and funds a school for girls in Ibba, South Sudan. The school opened to its first intake of 40 girls in 2014. Each year about 40 more girls have joined, so that the school is now full with 360 girls in 2023. The school employs 40 people as teachers, matrons, cooks, cleaners, etc. The charity continues to raise funds to finance school buildings and operating costs.
Activities & Mission
The UK charity supports and funds a school for girls in Ibba, South Sudan. The school opened to its first intake of 40 girls in 2014. Each year about 40 more girls have joined, so that the school is now full with 360 girls in 2023. The school employs 40 people as teachers, matrons, cooks, cleaners, etc. The charity continues to raise funds to finance school buildings and operating costs.
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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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 24% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 24% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 19% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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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.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2023 — The Woolhope Trust (organisation 702516)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £539,418 | £408,257 | £364,411 | £190,380 | £143,000 | 1 / 9 |
| 2023 | £242,492 | £435,370 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £352,689 | £435,627 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £478,314 | £479,446 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2020 | £488,139 | £253,731 | 0 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan
What does Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan do?
The UK charity supports and funds a school for girls in Ibba, South Sudan. The school opened to its first intake of 40 girls in 2014. Each year about 40 more girls have joined, so that the school is now full with 360 girls in 2023. The school employs 40 people as teachers, matrons, cooks, cleaners, etc. The charity continues to raise funds to finance school buildings and operating costs.
How much income did Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan report in 2024?
Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan reported total income of £539k and reported expenditure of £408k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan?
Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan has a program ratio of 67.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 24% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan registered as a charity?
Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 March 2012 as charity number 1146220. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan?
Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christopher John Trott. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan operate?
Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan operates in South Sudan, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan a registered charity?
Yes — Friends Of Ibba Girls School, South Sudan is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1146220.
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BRISTOL
BS40 6BW
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