Smile4Ghana
Analysis
Smile4Ghana is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Smile4Ghana reported income of £15k and spending of £13k, spending 85% of its income. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Smile4Ghana sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Helping Hands for Under Privileged (£15k), The McIndoe's Guinea Pigs Memorial Trust (£15k) and The Brun Bear Foundation (£15k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The promotion of oral health and the provision of basic dental services for the people of Ghana, free at the point of delivery. This would include preventive care, restorative care, endodontics, oral surgery and orthodontics
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Helping Hands for Under Privileged | Harrow | £15k |
| The McIndoe's Guinea Pigs Memorial Trust | Salisbury | £15k |
| The Brun Bear Foundation | Bromley | £15k |
| The Noswad Charity | London | £15k |