The Organisation of Sierra Leonean Healthcare Professionals Abroad (Toshpa)
Analysis
The Organisation of Sierra Leonean Healthcare Professionals Abroad (Toshpa) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in July 2009, 17 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 organisations, provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Organisation of Sierra Leonean Healthcare Professionals Abroad (Toshpa) reported income of £18k and spending of £18k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,477 to £18k (+110%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 361%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Organisation of Sierra Leonean Healthcare Professionals Abroad (Toshpa) sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (£18k), Orton Market Hall (£18k) and Redduck (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Teaching nursing students in Sierra Leone.TOSHPA members attended the Commonwealth 2-days Health is Wealth conference in London and implemented it in UK and Sierra Leone.. Collaborative work with other Diaspora organisations to send equipments to nursing schools Fundraising activitiesCapacity building activities for TOSHPA members in UK.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust | Leicestershire | £18k |
| Orton Market Hall | Penrith | £18k |
| Redduck | Deal | £18k |
| Worcestershire Cancer Aid Committee | Worcester | £18k |