Project Gambia

Analysis

Project Gambia is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in April 2016, 10 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. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Project Gambia reported income of £47k and spending of £34k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £12k to £47k (+302%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 222%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Project Gambia sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Launceston Youth Partnership (£47k), UK Care 4 Thailand (£47k) and Crossroads Counselling (£47k).