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Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 7
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Award winner
  • Overall weighted support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 14 ?

OUR SANSAR LIMITED

Mission:

We work to provide education, shelter and welfare to the most disadvantaged children in Nepal for whom little or no help is forthcoming.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
  • This charity is a recent Award Winner
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit £k		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
05/04/24£315£274£41n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/23£246£206£41n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/22£206£189£17n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/21£131£119£12n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/20?£129£115£13n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/18*£109£113£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/17£133£155£-22n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/16£205£143£62n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/15£116£113£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/14£114£102£11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/13£114£102£11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/12£106£104£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/11£100£101£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 15 years

www.oursansar.org

OURSANSAR@OURSANSAR.ORG

07940773022

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What it does
Our Sansar is a UK-based non-governmental organisation working to provide education, welfare and shelter to the most disadvantaged children in Nepal for whom little or no help is forthcoming. At the moment we are focusing on programmes in Province 2: 1)Street Children Programme; 2) Children's Protection Centre for girls affected by violence; 3) End to Child Labour; 4) Education Programme
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Nepal,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Awards received
  • Charity Awards 2023 International Aid and Development
    •
Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Brian Mercer Trust - Grant to Our Sansar
£30,000 12/04/2023
36
Unrestriced grant to benefit the welfare of street children in Nepal
Brian Mercer Trust - Grant to Our Sansar
£20,000 30/01/2020
24
Funding of transit home for street children in Nepal to aid reintegration and prevent child traficking

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 31-55
  • ALESSANDRA ZORZATO Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Marketing Consultant
  • DAVID REDDIN MBE (Chair)
  • MANDEEP DEV Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Financial Consultant
  • RIKKI ELISE SULLIVAN Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Marketing Consultant
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 15/10/2009, number: 1132124
  • Registered at Companies House on 11/06/2009, number: 06930451
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR18: 7 days late,
Main office

35 New England Road
BRIGHTON
BN1 4GG

Objectives

1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS OF THE PUBLICANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY THE PROVISION OF GOODS AND MATERIALS2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, BY THEPROVISION OF TEACHER AND TRAINER PLACEMENTS AND OTHEREDUCATIONAL SERVICES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES3) FOR ANY SUCH OTHER PURPOSES DEEMED CHARITABLE BY THE LAW OFENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIMEDETERMINE

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE WORLD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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