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The Gambian Pencil Project

Friends Of Faji -Kunda Nursery School, Roots Nursery School

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1088420
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Dec. 16, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 13, 2001
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
4 Abbey Road
Sheringham
Norfolk
NR26 8HH

Activities

Fundraising to provide funds to advance education for the children in The Gambia to relieve poverty by the provision of financial assistance: to parents to help them pay towards advancing the education of their children and to provide food assistance in local communities.Assist in providing fresh water to Gambian communities.

Objects: (A) To Advance Education By Assisting In The Provision Of A Nursery School, And Advancing The Education Of The Children Attending The Nursery School By Providing And Assisting In The Provision Of Facilities For Education Not Normally Provided By The Local Education Authority. (B) To Relieve Poverty By The Provision Of Financial Assistance To Parents Who Are Unable To Afford Education For Their Children, To Help Them Pay Towards Advancing The Education Of Their Children.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Geography

Area of benefit
Faji-Kunda, The Gambia
Country
The Gambia

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2025 Dec. 16, 2025On time £32,373 £32,848
Aug. 31, 2024 Dec. 11, 2024On time £1,851 £1,806
Aug. 31, 2023 Jan. 2, 2024On time £6,990 £7,136
Aug. 31, 2022 Oct. 24, 2022On time £3,395 £5,584
Aug. 31, 2021 April 14, 2022On time £3,930 £3,971

Trustees

Name Appointed
Bubacarr Yarbo
Janet Nora Teather
Katherine Ann Yarbo Nov. 1, 2025