THE BRAZZAVILLE FOUNDATION
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Cash
£111k
-53.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£327k
+47% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
2
0% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£105k
-47.7% first positive since 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-09-25.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Unclassified 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 | £456,999 | £714,075 | £774,213 | +8.4% | |
| Operating profit | — | £200,320 | £104,682 | -47.7% | |
| Profit before tax | -£127,846 | £200,320 | £104,682 | -47.7% | |
| Net profit | -£127,846 | £200,320 | £104,682 | -47.7% | |
| Cash | £121,579 | £237,801 | £111,368 | -53.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £22,325 | £222,645 | £327,327 | +47% | |
| Net assets | £22,325 | £222,645 | £327,327 | +47% | |
| Equity | £22,325 | £222,645 | £327,327 | +47% | |
| Average employees | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0% | |
| Wages | £177,639 | £111,968 | £95,000 | -15.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 28.1% | 13.5% | |
| Net margin | -28.0% | 28.1% | 13.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 90.0% | 32.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 82.8% | 8.4% | 14.6% | |
| Current ratio | 1.20x | 11.93x | 6.84x | |
| Interest cover | — | 25.62x | — |
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.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- THE BRAZZAVILLE FOUNDATION 2018-12-18 → present
- THE BRAZZAVILLE FOUNDATION FOR PEACE AND CONSERVATION 2014-08-14 → 2018-12-18
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Hopper Williams & Bell Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unaudited (audit-exempt)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the accounts the Trustees have a reasonable expectation that the Foundation has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the Trustees continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing these accounts.”
Significant events
- “During the year, it was identified that a gift in kind received in the year ended 31 December 2024 had not been recognised in the financial statements. Accordingly, the comparative figures have been recognised to recognise donation income of £58,400 together with the related charitable expenditure of £58,400.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 9 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARMAND, Olivier Abel, Jérôme, Marie, Joseph | Director | 2023-10-04 | Apr 1970 | French |
| CHAYRIGUES, Martine | Director | 2020-09-15 | Dec 1945 | French |
| JONNART, Philippe Pierre Marie | Director | 2023-04-27 | Oct 1959 | French |
| OLLIVIER, Jean-Yves | Director | 2014-10-10 | Aug 1944 | French |
| SAKHRANI, Kishore K | Director | 2020-09-15 | Apr 1955 | Canadian |
| TRON, François Olivier, Prof | Director | 2023-10-04 | Mar 1946 | French |
Show 9 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROADWAY SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2014-08-14 | 2016-02-29 |
| BELL, Timothy John Leigh, Lord | Director | 2014-10-10 | 2018-11-09 |
| CARR, Charles Adrian | Director | 2020-01-01 | 2023-04-27 |
| CHANCE, Nicholas John Lucas, Mr. | Director | 2017-02-07 | 2021-10-31 |
| PERRY, Tim | Director | 2020-09-15 | 2022-06-20 |
| PRETTEJOHN, Philip Muir | Director | 2014-12-04 | 2019-12-31 |
| SCUTT, Oliver Geoffrey James Melville | Director | 2018-04-19 | 2020-09-15 |
| WEIL, Simon Patrick | Director | 2014-08-14 | 2014-12-04 |
| BROADWAY DIRECTORS LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2014-08-14 | 2014-10-10 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 67 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2025-10-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2023-12-29 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2023-12-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-12-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-09-20 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2023-09-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-30 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2023-05-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-04-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-04-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-08-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-07-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-01-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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.