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Gambia Healthcare Matters

Also known as: Gambia Diaspora Health Initiative (gdhi), Gambian Diaspora Health Initiative (gdhi), Gambian Diaspora Healthcare Initiative (gdhi)

MEDICAL SUPPLIES: to primary and secondary care services, for Gambians and people living in The Gambia. HEALTH PROMOTION: Promote healthy lifestyles across communities; rural & urban to help control and prevent diseases. HEALTH EDUCATION: Provide information on healthy living, encourage access to services, involvement in health decisions and promote behavioural change to stay healthy.

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Activities & Mission

MEDICAL SUPPLIES: to primary and secondary care services, for Gambians and people living in The Gambia. HEALTH PROMOTION: Promote healthy lifestyles across communities; rural & urban to help control and prevent diseases. HEALTH EDUCATION: Provide information on healthy living, encourage access to services, involvement in health decisions and promote behavioural change to stay healthy.

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
£2,620
Latest Expenditure
£1,550

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 59.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 59.2%
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 2022.

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
2022
£2,620
£1,5500 / 44
2021
£8,056
£5,9830 / 34
2020
£2,657
£1,8110 / 34
2019
£1,095
£1,1520 / 34
2018
£2,175
£1,3360 / 36

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Gambia Healthcare Matters

What does Gambia Healthcare Matters do?

MEDICAL SUPPLIES: to primary and secondary care services, for Gambians and people living in The Gambia. HEALTH PROMOTION: Promote healthy lifestyles across communities; rural & urban to help control and prevent diseases. HEALTH EDUCATION: Provide information on healthy living, encourage access to services, involvement in health decisions and promote behavioural change to stay healthy.

How much income did Gambia Healthcare Matters report in 2022?

Gambia Healthcare Matters reported total income of £3k and reported expenditure of £2k for the financial year ending 2022, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Gambia Healthcare Matters registered as a charity?

Gambia Healthcare Matters was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 December 2017 as charity number 1176059. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Gambia Healthcare Matters?

Gambia Healthcare Matters is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is MUSA KRUBALLY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Gambia Healthcare Matters operate?

Gambia Healthcare Matters operates across 2 areas: The Gambia and England And Wales.

Is Gambia Healthcare Matters a registered charity?

Yes — Gambia Healthcare Matters is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176059.

Details

Address
42 COMYNS ROAD
DAGENHAM
RM9 6PB
Registration Date
4 December 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5109527
Charity Number
1176059

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Trustees

MUSA KRUBALLY Chair
Aminata Hydara
Solomon Owens

Also Known As

  • Gambia Diaspora Health Initiative (gdhi)
  • Gambian Diaspora Health Initiative (gdhi)
  • Gambian Diaspora Healthcare Initiative (gdhi)

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14 May 2026
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