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Ysleep Young Sierra Leonean Education and Empowerment Project

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1085562RedhillHealth and saving lives
Income£13k2025-12-31
Spending£7,633same year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause31st pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2001Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Ysleep Young Sierra Leonean Education and Empowerment Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Redhill. It was registered in March 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides other finance and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Ysleep Young Sierra Leonean Education and Empowerment Project reported income of £13k and spending of £7,633, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £3,728 to £13k (+244%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 158%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ysleep Young Sierra Leonean Education and Empowerment Project sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Bonhomie United Charity Society (£13k), The Whomerley Spiritual Church Centre (£13k) and Altogether Giving Africa (Aga) (£13k).

Income and spending

£0£3,209£6,419£9,628£13k2021 Income: £3,7282021 Spending: £8,85820212022 Income: £3,8092022 Spending: £83820222023 Income: £2,3612023 Spending: £44420232024 Income: £4,9682024 Spending: £7,82520242025 Income: £12,8372025 Spending: £7,6332025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The organisation's aim is to advance education, promote health and empower young Sierra Leoneans, particularly women in Sierra Leone under the age of 25, so that they will become self-sufficient and worthwhile participants in the development of their country. Our main activity is fundraising.

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The Bonhomie United Charity SocietyHampshire£13k
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