Projects Aiding Gambian Education & Natural Talent (Pageant)

Analysis

Projects Aiding Gambian Education & Natural Talent (Pageant) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Horsham. It was registered in September 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Projects Aiding Gambian Education & Natural Talent (Pageant) reported income of £11k and spending of £52k, spending 461% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £20k to £11k (-44%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 633%. Over the whole period it spent 156% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Projects Aiding Gambian Education & Natural Talent (Pageant) sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Love Drybrook Trust (£11k), Odns Cobham Outreach (£11k) and Cocin (£11k).