Africa Healthcare Development Trust
Analysis
Africa Healthcare Development Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockport. It was registered in April 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Africa Healthcare Development Trust reported income of £114k and spending of £23k, leaving 80% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9,552 to £114k (+1098%), an average of +86% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 1250%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Africa Healthcare Development Trust sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Rufina Childrens Foundation (£114k), Nottinghamshire Blood Bikes (£114k) and Bedford Hindu Temple and Community Trust (£114k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
AHDT is a non-partisan voluntary charity that works to facilitate the development and provision of health care in African communities, focusing currently on northern Nigeria. Some of our activities include the acquisition and supply of medical equipment to health centres, transfer of medical skills and knowledge through training and mentoring, and provision of pro-bono medical services by members.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Rufina Childrens Foundation | Essex | £114k |
| Nottinghamshire Blood Bikes | 8 Stanford Street | £114k |
| Bedford Hindu Temple and Community Trust | Bedford | £114k |
| Friends of Salaam Baalak Trust (UK) | Guildford | £114k |