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Western Sahara Support Group

The Western Sahara Support Group raises funds to support projects that improve the quality of life of people living within the Western Saharan refugee camps, based in the harsh desert conditions of southern Algeria. We organise a range of fundraising events and also apply to individual trust funds,individuals and donor organisations to enable the projects agreed to come to fruition.

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Activities & Mission

The Western Sahara Support Group raises funds to support projects that improve the quality of life of people living within the Western Saharan refugee camps, based in the harsh desert conditions of southern Algeria. We organise a range of fundraising events and also apply to individual trust funds,individuals and donor organisations to enable the projects agreed to come to fruition.

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

Latest Income
£21,237
Latest Expenditure
£11,122

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 52.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 52.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£21,237
£11,1220 / 0
2024
£15,462
£14,8310 / 4
2023
£19,715
£19,8650 / 2
2022
£33,529
£32,0250 / 0
2021
£23,448
£23,1600 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Western Sahara Support Group

What does Western Sahara Support Group do?

The Western Sahara Support Group raises funds to support projects that improve the quality of life of people living within the Western Saharan refugee camps, based in the harsh desert conditions of southern Algeria. We organise a range of fundraising events and also apply to individual trust funds,individuals and donor organisations to enable the projects agreed to come to fruition.

How much income did Western Sahara Support Group report in 2025?

Western Sahara Support Group reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £11k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Western Sahara Support Group registered as a charity?

Western Sahara Support Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 September 2020 as charity number 1191126. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Western Sahara Support Group?

Western Sahara Support Group is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is andy pitts. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Western Sahara Support Group operate?

Western Sahara Support Group operates across 3 areas: Algeria, Western Sahara and Manchester City.

Is Western Sahara Support Group a registered charity?

Yes — Western Sahara Support Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1191126.

Details

Address
77 Marsh Lane
New Mills
High Peak
SK22 4PP
Registration Date
3 September 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5159379
Charity Number
1191126

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Trustees

andy pitts Chair
Annie Rogers
Clare Pauline Pitts
Jack O'Neill
Melanie Pettyfer
Ryan Cooper
Seneda Nassir Ali

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