Project Gambia Trust - Ridgewood
Also known as: Project Gambia Trust Ridgewood
Working alongside Gambian schools and communities we go beyond handouts to provide the education, support and funding needed for people to become independent, and find a sustainable solution to poverty.
Activities & Mission
Working alongside Gambian schools and communities we go beyond handouts to provide the education, support and funding needed for people to become independent, and find a sustainable solution to poverty.
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.
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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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £174,677 | £152,274 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2024 | £170,485 | £169,813 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £144,317 | £122,515 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £24,043 | £24,340 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2021 | £25,125 | £28,513 | 0 / 40 |
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Frequently asked questions about Project Gambia Trust - Ridgewood
What does Project Gambia Trust - Ridgewood do?
Working alongside Gambian schools and communities we go beyond handouts to provide the education, support and funding needed for people to become independent, and find a sustainable solution to poverty.
How much income did Project Gambia Trust - Ridgewood report in 2025?
Project Gambia Trust - Ridgewood reported total income of £175k and reported expenditure of £152k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Project Gambia Trust - Ridgewood registered as a charity?
Project Gambia Trust - Ridgewood was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 January 2015 as charity number 1160143. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Project Gambia Trust - Ridgewood?
Project Gambia Trust - Ridgewood is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Kevin Hodt. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Project Gambia Trust - Ridgewood operate?
Project Gambia Trust - Ridgewood operates across 6 areas, including The Gambia, Birmingham City, Dudley and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Project Gambia Trust - Ridgewood a registered charity?
Yes — Project Gambia Trust - Ridgewood is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1160143.
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- 14 May 2026
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