The Joliba Trust
Also known as: Joliba Trust
The Joliba Trust supports grassroots development work with farming and cattle-raising communities in some of the poorest areas of Mali. Our particular focus is on projects to help women and environmental work to sustain rural livelihoods. The activities include income-generating schemes for women, dune stabilisation, tree planting, erosion control and food security schemes.
Activities & Mission
The Joliba Trust supports grassroots development work with farming and cattle-raising communities in some of the poorest areas of Mali. Our particular focus is on projects to help women and environmental work to sustain rural livelihoods. The activities include income-generating schemes for women, dune stabilisation, tree planting, erosion control and food security schemes.
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.
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 | £264,670 | £386,721 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £458,427 | £352,598 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £256,471 | £253,718 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £235,675 | £241,413 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £302,039 | £310,748 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Joliba Trust
What does The Joliba Trust do?
The Joliba Trust supports grassroots development work with farming and cattle-raising communities in some of the poorest areas of Mali. Our particular focus is on projects to help women and environmental work to sustain rural livelihoods. The activities include income-generating schemes for women, dune stabilisation, tree planting, erosion control and food security schemes.
How much income did The Joliba Trust report in 2025?
The Joliba Trust reported total income of £265k and reported expenditure of £387k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Joliba Trust registered as a charity?
The Joliba Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 December 1996 as charity number 1059919. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs The Joliba Trust?
The Joliba Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is MRS D. HUTCHINSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Joliba Trust operate?
The Joliba Trust operates across 2 areas: Mali and Devon.
Is The Joliba Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Joliba Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1059919.
Details
CHAGFORD
NEWTON ABBOT
TQ13 8BE
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- 14 May 2026
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