The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Children of Africa

Registered charity 1110517 Registered since 2005

Operates: South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Eswatini, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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3
trustees on the board
0
trustees past 6 years
0y
average years in governance
3 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 3

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Contact

Websitewww.childrenofafrica.org.uk
Emailchildrenofafrica@hotmail.co.uk
Phone07974161027
AddressFlat 1, Beech Wood, Cavendish Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 2NH

Finances

£3,798 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,805£3,440
2022£1,779£1,000
2023£4,495£4,337
2024£4,052£5,019
2025£3,798£3,983

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

1) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AMONG ORPHANED CHILDREN IN SOUTHERN AFRICA SUFFERING FROM OR ORPHANED AS A RESULT OF HIV/AIDS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION WITHIN SOUTHERN AFRICA, BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THEIR ACCOMMODATION, TREATMENT AND CARE.2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONG CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ATTENDING SCHOOLS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT IN MEETING THE COST OF PROGRESSING TO HIGHER EDUCATION, INCLUDING SCHOOL FEES, UNIFORMS, TRANSPORT COSTS AND AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES SUCH OTHER ASSISTANCE AS IS DEEMED NECESSARY.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 1 JANUARY 2005 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 19 JUNE 2005 as amended on 27 Oct 2022

Trustees (3)

3trustees
0aged 70+

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