Voice of the African Child
Analysis
Voice of the African Child is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in United Kingdom. It was registered in July 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2024, Voice of the African Child reported income of £22k and spending of £6,524, leaving 70% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2024, income grew from £2,504 to £22k (+782%), an average of +107% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 368%. Over the whole period it spent 42% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Voice of the African Child sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lapa Charitable Trust (£22k), New Dimensions Community Fellowship, Newport, (Cymru). (£22k) and Migrate CIO (£22k).
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 advancement of the Christian religion anywhere in world.To advance in life and relieve needs of young people by providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.The prevention or relief of poverty or financial hardship anywhere in the world.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Lapa Charitable Trust | York | £22k |
| New Dimensions Community Fellowship, Newport, (Cymru). | Cardiff | £22k |
| Migrate CIO | Maidstone | £22k |
| Carmarthen Shopmobility Caerfyrddin | Carmarthen | £22k |