CCEW Charity Commission profile

AFRICAN AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1107507 · organisation 3997895

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received Late
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
7 January 2005
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04645806
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£21,333,038
Latest expenditure
£14,588,035
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: AFRICAN AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY FOU, ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER (UK), LLP, 42 INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE, 25 OLD BROAD STREET, LONDON

Website recorded by the regulator: www.aatf-africa.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

RELIEF OF POVERTY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA BY: IMPROVING FOOD SECURITY; FACILITATING PARTNERSHIPS FOR TRANSFER AND USE OF AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES BY SMALLHOLDER/RESOURCE-POOR FARMERS.DEVELOPING, ARRANGING AND EFFECTING ACCESS BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS TO EXISTING AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES THAT CAN BE ADAPTED FOR THEIR BENEFIT.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
10 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
10 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£21,333,038
Total Gross Expenditure
£14,588,035
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
8 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
8 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£10,713,232
Total Gross Expenditure
£13,375,884
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
27 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
27 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£9,568,713
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,834,284
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
27 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
27 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£12,845,230
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,131,351
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
31 March 2022
Date Accounts Received
1 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£11,926,959
Total Gross Expenditure
£10,748,902

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
10 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£21,333,038
Total Gross Expenditure
£14,588,035
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
2
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
3
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
3
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
3
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
8 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£10,713,232
Total Gross Expenditure
£13,375,884
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
2
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
6
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
3
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
27 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£9,568,713
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,834,284
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
2
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
3
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
4
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
3
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
27 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£12,845,230
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,131,351
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
0
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
0
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
3
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
4
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
3
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
2
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
31 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£11,926,959
Total Gross Expenditure
£10,748,902
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,173,175
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
0
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
2
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
6
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
3
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
1
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
10 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
19148919
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
134326
Income Investments
420571
Income Other
1629222
Income Total Income And Endowments
21333038
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,387,932
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£12,200,103
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
14588035
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
4385081
Expenditure Governance
205458
Expenditure Support Costs
3841440
Expenditure Depreciation
182861
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,533,860
Assets Total Fixed
1740186
Assets Own Use
1740186
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£20,400,709
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,128,496
Assets Current Investment
14318889
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£20,012,399
Creditors One Year Total Current
2128496
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,915,552
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
5533833
Funds Restricted
14478566
Funds Total
20012399
Count Employees
63
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
8 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
7571950
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1675775
Income Investments
417775
Income Other
1047732
Income Total Income And Endowments
10713232
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,382,912
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£10,992,972
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
13375884
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
184284
Expenditure Support Costs
3975660
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£6,261,984
Assets Total Fixed
1868717
Assets Own Use
1868717
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£15,476,215
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,219,469
Assets Current Investment
10520115
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£16,125,463
Creditors One Year Total Current
1219469
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,388,149
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
9653237
Funds Restricted
6472226
Funds Total
16125463
Count Employees
46
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
27 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
8521656
Income Other Trading Activities
134695
Income Charitable Activities
576696
Income Investments
329980
Income Other
5686
Income Total Income And Endowments
9568713
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£880,253
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£10,954,031
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
11834284
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
687028
Expenditure Governance
152118
Expenditure Support Costs
3358925
Expenditure Depreciation
397095
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,001,757
Assets Total Fixed
1711994
Assets Own Use
1711994
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£14,973,675
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,083,829
Assets Current Investment
9189499
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£15,601,840
Creditors One Year Total Current
1083829
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,593,052
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
5298379
Funds Restricted
10303461
Funds Total
15601840
Count Employees
46
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
27 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
11259190
Income Other Trading Activities
217193
Income Charitable Activities
929909
Income Investments
429770
Income Other
9168
Income Total Income And Endowments
12845230
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£880,253
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£10,251,098
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
11131351
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
4211678
Expenditure Governance
201161
Expenditure Support Costs
2940269
Expenditure Depreciation
136419
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,001,757
Assets Total Fixed
1957705
Assets Own Use
1957705
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£17,122,746
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,554,833
Assets Current Investment
10508406
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£16,525,618
Creditors One Year Total Current
2492979
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
61854
Assets Cash
£4,214,331
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
5612094
Funds Restricted
10913524
Funds Total
16525618
Count Employees
70
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
31 March 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
10528594
Income Other Trading Activities
405787
Income Charitable Activities
660695
Income Investments
308333
Income Other
23550
Income Total Income And Endowments
11926959
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,452,390
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£9,296,512
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
10748902
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
3763092
Expenditure Governance
138716
Expenditure Support Costs
2676864
Expenditure Depreciation
175948
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£6,103,212
Assets Total Fixed
2152487
Assets Own Use
2152487
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£14,712,314
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,290,502
Assets Current Investment
10055315
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£14,574,299
Creditors One Year Total Current
2290502
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,624,500
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8800214
Funds Restricted
5774085
Funds Total
14574299
Count Employees
66
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Lesotho
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Mauritania
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Niger
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Zimbabwe
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Zambia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Angola
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Mauritius
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
United States
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
North America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Malawi
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Namibia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Botswana
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Cameroon
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Australia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Oceania
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Kenya
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Tanzania
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Eritrea
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Rwanda
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
The Gambia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Mozambique
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Gabon
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No

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07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
303
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Other Finance
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
106
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
AFRICAN AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2005-01-07T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 23 JANUARY 2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 10 NOVEMBER 2004.
Charitable Objects
THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN AFRICA BY:(1) IMPROVING FOOD SECURITY;(2) FACILITATING PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE TRANSFER AND USE OF APPROPRIATE AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS AND, IN PARTICULAR, RESOURCE-POOR FARMERS;(3) DEVELOPING, ARRANGING AND EFFECTING ACCESS BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS AND, IN PARTICULAR RESOURCE-POOR FARMERS, TO EXISTING AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES THAT CAN BE ADAPTED TO OR FOR THEIR BENEFIT. FOOD SECURITY IS DEFINED BY THE UN'S FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL ORGANISATION AS EXISTING WHEN ALL PEOPLE AT ALL TIMES, HAVE PHYSICAL AND ECONOMIC ACCESS TO SUFFICIENT, SAFE AND NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO MEET THEIR DIETARY NEEDS AND FOOD PREFERENCES FOR AN ACTIVE AND HEALTHY LIFE.
Area Of Benefit
AFRICA.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
460205
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
AATF

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures