sos africa
Activities & Mission
SOS Africa invests 100% of the funds it raises into holistic education, training and learning support programmes for disadvantaged African children and youth. This grassroots approach enables them to break the cycle of poverty and reach their full potential. Since 2003 SOS Africa has established 4 education centres supporting hundreds of children with many graduates at university or in employment.
Fundraising
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Country
Financial Information
Latest Income
£334,574
Latest Expenditure
£299,567
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 74.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 91.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 8.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £702,987
Charitable Activities £10,000
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £529,279
Raising Funds £48,401
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £334,574 | £299,567 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2023 | £324,290 | £489,953 | 0 / 400 | |||
| 2022 | £477,522 | £520,297 | 0 / 150 | |||
| 2021 | £712,987 | £577,680 | £529,279 | £329,053 | £938 | 1 / 50 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
44 High Street
SHEPTON MALLET
Somerset
BA4 5AS
SHEPTON MALLET
Somerset
BA4 5AS
Email
info@sosafrica.comWebsite
www.sosafrica.comRegistration Date
23 March 2020
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
5158393
Charity Number
1188705
Trustees
Kim Williams
Dr Matthew Lloyd Davies
Alexandre Dyer
Gavin Austin Thompson