The Gambian Pencil Project
Also known as: Friends of Faji -Kunda Nursery School, Roots Nursery School
Fundraising to provide funds to advance education for the children in The Gambia to relieve poverty by the provision of financial assistance: to parents to help them pay towards advancing the education of their children and to provide food assistance in local communities.Assist in providing fresh water to Gambian communities.
Activities & Mission
Fundraising to provide funds to advance education for the children in The Gambia to relieve poverty by the provision of financial assistance: to parents to help them pay towards advancing the education of their children and to provide food assistance in local communities.Assist in providing fresh water to Gambian communities.
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £32,373 | £32,848 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Gambian Pencil Project
What does The Gambian Pencil Project do?
Fundraising to provide funds to advance education for the children in The Gambia to relieve poverty by the provision of financial assistance: to parents to help them pay towards advancing the education of their children and to provide food assistance in local communities.Assist in providing fresh water to Gambian communities.
How much income did The Gambian Pencil Project report in 2025?
The Gambian Pencil Project reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £33k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Gambian Pencil Project registered as a charity?
The Gambian Pencil Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 September 2001 as charity number 1088420. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs The Gambian Pencil Project?
The Gambian Pencil Project is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Gambian Pencil Project operate?
The Gambian Pencil Project operates in The Gambia, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Gambian Pencil Project a registered charity?
Yes — The Gambian Pencil Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1088420.
Details
SHERINGHAM
Norfolk
NR26 8HH
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Also Known As
- Friends of Faji -Kunda Nursery School
- Roots Nursery School
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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