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Village Aid

Village Aid Ltd

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1067322
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 17, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Jan. 9, 1998
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
03446625

Address

Address
Self Help Africa
Second Floor Suite
Westgate House
Hills Lane
Shrewsbury
SY1 1QU

Contact

Activities

Village Aid empowers disadvantaged people in rural West Africa to improve their own lives.Working through community based partners, participatory learning is used to identify development priorities. Skills and resources are provided to turn these into a reality, programmes include Education, Securing Livelihoods and Access to Justice.

Objects: A) The Relief Of Poverty Among Persons Inhabiting Countries In The Third World In Particular By Promoting Sustainable Development Practicesb) To Advance The Education Of The Public In Issues Effecting The Developing World

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Third World
Country
Cameroon, Ghana, Senegal, The Gambia
Local Authority
Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Sheffield City, Staffordshire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Sept. 17, 2026On time £31,927 £31,927
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 24, 2025On time £49,077 £82,691
Dec. 31, 2023 April 17, 2025168 days late £56,875 £60,201
Dec. 31, 2022 Feb. 12, 2024104 days late £62,739 £78,931
Dec. 31, 2021 Dec. 19, 202249 days late £59,696 £86,070
March 31, 2021 Jan. 24, 2022 £120,552 £73,767

Trustees

Name Appointed
Catherine Fitzgibbon June 5, 2024
Dervla Owens June 5, 2024
Geoff Meagher June 5, 2024
Mary Robinson Feb. 23, 2024