Village Ventures Africa

Analysis

Village Ventures Africa is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derbyshire. It was registered in November 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Village Ventures Africa reported income of £34k and spending of £39k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £5,920 to £34k (+476%), an average of +55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 175%. 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, Village Ventures Africa sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Staffordshire African Caribbean Association (£34k), Bennu (£34k) and The Beth Yisroel Organisation (£34k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.