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Perenco Foundation

Active mainly in Africa, the Perenco Foundation works to fight poverty by promoting the development of local businesses and projects in order to stimulate sustainable economic growth.By offering training, tailor-made assistance and financial support, the Perenco Foundation encourages job creation, develops local resources and supports initiatives that have a social and environmental impact.

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Activities & Mission

Active mainly in Africa, the Perenco Foundation works to fight poverty by promoting the development of local businesses and projects in order to stimulate sustainable economic growth.By offering training, tailor-made assistance and financial support, the Perenco Foundation encourages job creation, develops local resources and supports initiatives that have a social and environmental impact.

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 13 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,434,352
Latest Expenditure
£1,360,261

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 54% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 89% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,434,081
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £271
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,360,261
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,434,352
£1,360,261£1,360,261£70,623£00 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Perenco Foundation

What does Perenco Foundation do?

Active mainly in Africa, the Perenco Foundation works to fight poverty by promoting the development of local businesses and projects in order to stimulate sustainable economic growth.By offering training, tailor-made assistance and financial support, the Perenco Foundation encourages job creation, develops local resources and supports initiatives that have a social and environmental impact.

How much income did Perenco Foundation report in 2024?

Perenco Foundation reported total income of £1.43m and reported expenditure of £1.36m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Perenco Foundation?

Perenco Foundation has a program ratio of 94.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 54% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Perenco Foundation registered as a charity?

Perenco Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 January 2024 as charity number 1206581. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs Perenco Foundation?

Perenco Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nathalie Samani. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Perenco Foundation operate?

Perenco Foundation operates across 13 areas, including Brazil, Cameroon, Chad and 10 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Perenco Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Perenco Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1206581.

Details

Address
The Perenco Foundation
8 HANOVER SQUARE
LONDON
W1S 1HQ
Registration Date
17 January 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5230319
Charity Number
1206581

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Trustees

Nathalie Samani Chair
Jean Noel Bouassi-Bouassi
Xavier Orset
Yvonne Mbala

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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