Question 1

What is the mission of SELF HELP AFRICA (UK)?

Accepted Answer

Self Help Africa (UK) is an international development, non-governmental organisation. Its main purpose is the assistance and advancement of people in need in less developed areas of the world. We have expertise in small-scale farming. We work with farmers to help them grow/sell more food, diversify their income/diets, make their livelihoods more sustainable and resistant to external shocks.

Question 2

What is the financial size of SELF HELP AFRICA (UK)?

Accepted Answer

SELF HELP AFRICA (UK) is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £3,206,022 and total expenditure of £2,550,134.

Question 3

How does SELF HELP AFRICA (UK) allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 95.3% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 4.7% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of SELF HELP AFRICA (UK)?

Accepted Answer

SELF HELP AFRICA (UK) employs 4 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does SELF HELP AFRICA (UK) receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 78.4% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does SELF HELP AFRICA (UK) pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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