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African Adventures Foundation

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1153361HampshireHealth and saving lives
Income£331k2025-10-31
Spending£308ksame year
Spent / received97%5-year average
Size in its cause79th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2013CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

African Adventures Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in August 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending October 2025, African Adventures Foundation reported income of £331k and spending of £308k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £136k to £331k (+144%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, African Adventures Foundation sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bristol and Bath Parks Foundation (£331k), The Stroh Gestetner Foundation Ltd (£331k) and North East Wellbeing (£330k).

Income and spending

£0£83k£165k£248k£331k2021 Income: £135,5572021 Spending: £129,37920212022 Income: £151,3232022 Spending: £162,53620222023 Income: £218,8142023 Spending: £187,03920232024 Income: £279,3962024 Spending: £293,07820242025 Income: £330,6332025 Spending: £307,6312025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

THE CHARITY OPERATES IN GHANA, KENYA, ZANZIBAR & THE GAMBIA, WHERE IT PROVIDES GRANTS TO FURTHER THE FOLLOWING:- EDUCATION AND TRAINING - PROVISION OF MATERIALS, BUILDING NEW SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND ALSO REPAIRING AND IMPROVING EXISTING BUILDINGS- ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH- PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY- SUPPORTING AMATEUR SPORT- AIDING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Bristol and Bath Parks FoundationBristol£331k
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North East WellbeingHexham£330k
Brighton & Hove Speak OutEast Sussex£331k