Community Action Ghana

Analysis

Community Action Ghana is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in April 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Community Action Ghana reported income of £16k and spending of £10k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9,851 to £16k (+61%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Action Ghana sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fullness of Life Ministries (£16k), British Guild of Agricultural Journalists Charitable Trust (£16k) and Rotary Club of Okehampton Trust Fund (£16k).