ORPHAN CARE AFRICA — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 10 February 2020
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 31 May 2025 – 30 May 2026
Latest income: £74,712
Latest expenditure: £47,028
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: UK PLC, UNIT 5 JUPITER HOUSE, CALLEVA PARK, ALDERMASTON, READING, RG7 8NN

02 Activities

What the charity does

General Charitable Purposes, Education/training and Disability

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2025
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2026
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Reporting Due Date: 30 March 2027
Date Annual Return Received: 26 October 2026
Date Accounts Received: 26 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £74,712
Total Gross Expenditure: £47,028

Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 30 March 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 13 May 2026
Date Accounts Received: 13 May 2026
Total Gross Income: £75,293
Total Gross Expenditure: £28,568
Accounts Qualified: Yes

Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 30 March 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 13 May 2025
Total Gross Income: £15,476
Total Gross Expenditure: £17,820

Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 March 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 30 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £329
Total Gross Expenditure: £823

Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 30 March 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 8 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,155
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,343

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2025
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2026
Ar Due Date: 30 March 2027
Ar Received Date: 26 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £74,712
Total Gross Expenditure: £47,028
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Has Trading 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: Yes
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 March 2026
Ar Received Date: 13 May 2026
Total Gross Income: £75,293
Total Gross Expenditure: £28,568
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading 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: No
Count Volunteers: 15

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 March 2025
Ar Received Date: 13 May 2025
Total Gross Income: £15,476
Total Gross Expenditure: £17,820
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading 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
Count Volunteers: 15

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: The Gambia
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 303
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Other Finance

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: ORPHAN CARE AFRICA
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2020-02-10T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04 FEB 2020
Charitable Objects: 4.1 THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.4.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO ASSIST THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE GAMBIAN NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATION KNOWN AS ORPHAN CARE FOUNDATION.

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 613401
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: ORPHAN CARE FOUNDATION

Charity Name Id: 625910
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: ORPHAN CARE

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Volunteer management