RIFT VALLEY RESEARCH LIMITED
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Cash
£952k
USD 1,283,254
+9.8% vs 2024
Net assets
£549k
USD 739,426
-44.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
23
-8% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-12-31
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £4,703,649 | £4,709,339 | £2,730,815 | -42% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | £198,226 | £310,965 | — | — | |
| Net profit | £157,505 | — | -£374,303 | — | |
| Cash | £1,512,383 | £867,325 | £952,322 | +9.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £801,971 | £989,971 | £548,739 | -44.6% | |
| Net assets | £801,971 | £989,971 | £548,739 | -44.6% | |
| Equity | £801,971 | £989,971 | £548,739 | -44.6% | |
| Average employees | 24 | 25 | 23 | -8% | |
| Wages | £895,468 | £1,137,234 | £994,203 | -12.6% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.742 per USD (Frankfurter spot rate) — hover any figure for the original. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 3.3% | — | -13.7% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 58.5% | 34.7% | 50.7% | |
| Current ratio | 1.71x | 2.88x | 1.97x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Parker Russell UK Chartered Accountants & Statutory Auditor
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The trustees have reviewed financial forecasts for the next 12 months and believe that the charity will have sufficient cash resources to meet liabilities as they fall due. They have therefore concluded that it is appropriate to prepare the accounts on a going concern basis.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
12 active · 18 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASSAL, Munzoul Abdalla Munzoul, Professor | Director | 2025-12-01 | Aug 1967 | Sudanese |
| BIOR, Awak | Director | 2026-03-26 | Nov 1977 | British |
| GITHUKA, Lilian Wairimu | Director | 2024-09-06 | Sep 1974 | Kenyan |
| HAMMOND, Laura Christine, Professor | Director | 2025-11-25 | May 1967 | American |
| HARPER, Mary Walker | Director | 2022-06-16 | Jul 1965 | British |
| LYONS, Terrence Patrick, Professor | Director | 2025-12-01 | Jan 1959 | American |
| MENKERIOS, Haile | Director | 2021-07-08 | Oct 1946 | South African |
| MENKHAUS, Kenneth John, Dr | Director | 2024-09-01 | Nov 1960 | American |
| MURPHY, Paul | Director | 2025-06-26 | Jun 1960 | Irish |
| OYEDIRAN, Joanna Adenike | Director | 2024-09-01 | Oct 1968 | British |
| SRINIVASAN, Sharath, Dr | Director | 2023-08-16 | Dec 1974 | Australian |
| WOODWARD, Timothy James, Mr. | Director | 2024-09-01 | May 1976 | British |
Show 18 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAMB, Alan Craigie | Secretary | 2004-08-20 | 2010-01-31 |
| OLNEY, Sarah Marian | Secretary | 2001-08-16 | 2004-06-13 |
| STL SECRETARIES LTD. | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2001-08-16 | 2001-08-16 |
| CARL, Andrew Douglas | Director | 2018-01-29 | 2021-07-09 |
| ELKARIB, Hala Yassin | Director | 2022-06-16 | 2025-07-13 |
| ERO, Comfort Ekhuase, Dr | Director | 2016-01-15 | 2023-12-11 |
| GRANT, Ann | Director | 2011-09-09 | 2019-12-02 |
| HERSI, Ali | Director | 2018-01-17 | 2023-04-11 |
| HILSUM, Lindsey Margaret | Director | 2009-12-02 | 2018-01-16 |
| LAMB, Alan Craigie | Director | 2004-11-16 | 2009-12-02 |
| MAYNARD, Christopher Roland | Director | 2017-02-14 | 2024-09-30 |
| MORO, Leben Nelson, Dr | Director | 2018-01-11 | 2026-03-26 |
| OLNEY, Sarah Marian | Director | 2001-08-16 | 2009-10-01 |
| OSMAN, Mohamed | Director | 2009-12-02 | 2018-03-06 |
| RYLE, John Rowland | Director | 2001-08-16 | 2017-01-01 |
| SMITH, Margie Buchanan | Director | 2019-06-14 | 2025-12-11 |
| WILLIS, Justin, Professor | Director | 2006-11-01 | 2016-08-08 |
| STL DIRECTORS LTD. | Corporate Nominee Director | 2001-08-16 | 2001-08-16 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 123 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-10-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-10-02 | RP01AP01 | officers | Replacement filing of director appointment with name | |
| 2026-10-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-08-25 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-07-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-05-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-05-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-08-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-04 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-03-12 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-03-12 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-03-12 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 11
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 4
- Officers resigned
- 2
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.