SPONSOR A GAMBIAN TEACHER (SAGT)

Charity number: 1191072
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

1. To work with Headteachers in the Early Childhood Development Association (ECDA), West Coast Region of The Gambia, to identify adults who are suitable to train as teachers, and who would not otherwise be able to finance their own training. 2. To pay the teachers' fees for training courses. 3. To give teachers a monthly living allowance during their training. 4. To monitor their progress.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £7,475
Total expenditure: £9,710

People

5 Trustee(s)

2 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
No information available
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • The Gambia

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 August 2020: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • SPONSOR A GAMBIAN TEACHER (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
NIGEL PETER HAMSHERE Mr Chair 01 August 2020
None on record
David Lewis Trustee 01 October 2021
None on record
Dr Peter Lewis Trustee 01 October 2021
None on record
STEPHEN JOHN LEWIS Trustee 01 August 2020
Clwyd City of Sanctuary
Received: On time
Susan Carol Lewis Ms Trustee 01 August 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £9.82k £19.26k £7.02k £7.48k
Total expenditure £9.22k £3.06k £10.57k £9.71k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 14 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 14 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 02 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 02 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 20 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 20 November 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 08 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 08 December 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 28 Aug 2020

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE GAMBIA BY PROVIDING GRANT FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE TRAINING OF ADULTS TO BECOME TEACHERS AND TO SUPPORT TEACHERS.

Contact information

Address:
Fron Grove
Bodfari
Denbigh
Denbighshire
Wales
LL16 4DE
Phone:
07730606361
Email:
info@sponsoragambianteacher.org
Website:

sponsoragambianteacher.org