Ghana · Food security and agriculture
Global Shea Alliance
Regional nonprofit from Ghana
The Global Shea Alliance (GSA) is a multi-stakeholder platform with 667 members from 38 countries representing all shea stakeholder groups including women’s groups, supporters, international oils and fat suppliers, and leading food and cosmetic brands. Through public private partnerships, the GSA promotes industry sustainability, quality practices and standards, and demand for shea in food and cosmetic products.
- Active at least since
- 2023
- Income 2015
- €978,265
- Public funds 2015
- 84%
Accounts
Source: EU Transparency Register — self-reported
Where the money comes from (2015)
Public funds 84% (€817,903) · Other income 16%
Public funds: public funding (national, local and EU) declared by the organisation to the EU Transparency Register, which only itemised it until 2020. The budget is the one declared by the organisation.
Data table
| Year | Income | Expenditure | Public funds | Staff | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-31 | €978,265 | – | 84% | – | EU Transparency Register |
Public funds from donor governments
Payments by donor in the last 5 years
| Donor | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USAID (United States) | €913,832 | €1.3M | €792,804 | €836,377 | €646,545 |
Payments to the organisation reported by the aid agencies of 17 countries (USAID, FCDO, BMZ, Sida and others) in their own IATI data, converted to euros at the year's average rate. They include funds passed on to local partners. Not all donors name the recipient of their payments, so figures may be incomplete; EU funds are in their own section.
Spending on declared projects (IATI)
Only the projects the organisation publishes on IATI: usually a fraction of its total spending (median 14% in our checks).
Countries with projects published on IATI
Burkina Faso ↗ 1 · Benin ↗ 1 · Côte d’Ivoire ↗ 1 · Guinea ↗ 1 · Mali ↗ 1 · Nigeria ↗ 1 · Togo ↗ 1
Number of activities published on IATI that mention the country, added up over all years. Platforms that raise funds for other organisations publish every small project as a separate activity. Each country opens on d-portal the list of this organisation’s projects in that country.
Projects published on IATI (most recent and largest)
| Project | Country | Period | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Improving Access to Finance in the West African Shea Value Chain through Improved Risk Management | Burkina Faso, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Nigeria, Togo | 2022–2022 closed | $51,329 |
Titles are shown as published by the organisation, in their original language. Spending = disbursements and expenditure reported on IATI, in US$.
Official checks
- Public register
- RGD (Ghana) CG056382017 — number declared on IATI; that register is not one of our sources of accounts
Facts from public registers and certification bodies, not a judgement on the organisation; the absence of a label is not a negative sign. Methodology
Timeline
- First publication on IATI
Identifiers
EU-TR 999592922120-36 · GH-RGD CG056382017 · IATI (d-portal) · Wikidata