AFRICAN OYSTER TRUST

Registration #1118298 · Registered

www.africanoystertrust.co.uk

Quarry Cottage Coston SY7 8EJ

86
out of 100
Platinum

The Charity provides funds for the running of four nursery schools and three clinics in the Gambia, and the wherewithal to develop and improve those projects and potentially to add new ones.

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About AFRICAN OYSTER TRUST

AFRICAN OYSTER TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1118298). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 86/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), AFRICAN OYSTER TRUST reported a total income of £46,473 and total expenditure of £44,205, a spending ratio of 95% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, AFRICAN OYSTER TRUST describes its activities as follows: The Charity provides funds for the running of four nursery schools and three clinics in the Gambia, and the wherewithal to develop and improve those projects and potentially to add new ones. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for AFRICAN OYSTER TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health23 / 25
Filing History & Transparency18 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 95.1% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£46,473£44,20595%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026