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Survivors Fund (surf)

Also known as: Surf

Survivors Fund (SURF) is the principal international organisation representing and supporting survivors of the genocide in Rwanda. SURF recognises that a holistic approach, is required to ensure vulnerable and marginalised survivors are empowered to rebuild their lives. Our model is to build the capacity of survivor-led partner organisations to develop and deliver such work independently.

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Activities & Mission

Survivors Fund (SURF) is the principal international organisation representing and supporting survivors of the genocide in Rwanda. SURF recognises that a holistic approach, is required to ensure vulnerable and marginalised survivors are empowered to rebuild their lives. Our model is to build the capacity of survivor-led partner organisations to develop and deliver such work independently.

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.

Country

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£557,389
Latest Expenditure
£520,412

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £108,813
Charitable Activities £447,928
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £648

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £520,412
Raising Funds £0
Governance £5,300
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
£557,389
£520,412£520,412£116,328£116,3287 / 20
2023
£536,431
£630,600£630,600£79,351£79,3517 / 10
2022
£730,911
£797,055£797,055£173,520£173,5207 / 10
2021
£740,134
£611,851£611,851£239,664£86,2368 / 10
2020
£576,208
£529,945£529,945£111,381£78,6068 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Survivors Fund (surf)

What does Survivors Fund (surf) do?

Survivors Fund (SURF) is the principal international organisation representing and supporting survivors of the genocide in Rwanda. SURF recognises that a holistic approach, is required to ensure vulnerable and marginalised survivors are empowered to rebuild their lives. Our model is to build the capacity of survivor-led partner organisations to develop and deliver such work independently.

How much income did Survivors Fund (surf) report in 2024?

Survivors Fund (surf) reported total income of £557k and reported expenditure of £520k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Survivors Fund (surf) registered as a charity?

Survivors Fund (surf) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 November 1997 as charity number 1065705. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs Survivors Fund (surf)?

Survivors Fund (surf) is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is SAMANTHA HUNT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Survivors Fund (surf) operate?

Survivors Fund (surf) operates across 2 areas: Rwanda and Barnet.

Is Survivors Fund (surf) a registered charity?

Yes — Survivors Fund (surf) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1065705.

Details

Address
4 HEATHFIELD ROAD
BUSHEY
WD23 2LJ
Registration Date
12 November 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3942534
Charity Number
1065705

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Trustees

SAMANTHA HUNT Chair
Asia BATRANE
Beatha UWAZANINKA
DAVID CHANEY
Jean Bosco Ngabonzima
JEANNETTE KAGABO
JOSEPHINE UWAMARIYA
Julie Appelbe
Pam Goddard
Stephanie Kayirangwa
WILL GOODHAND

Also Known As

  • Surf

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14 May 2026
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