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Afrikids Limited

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £1.6m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Camden, Ghana
Website
www.afrikids.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Afrikids Limited
Registered
2011

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.6m£1.6m
  • 2024£1.6m£1.5m
  • 2023£1.6m£2.0m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.8m£1.9m
  • 2021£1.6m£1.5m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2022: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE THE NEED, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF PERSONS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY CHILDREN, LIVING IN THE UPPER EASTERN REGION OF GHANA, OR SUCH OTHER REGIONS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT AND ANYTHING INCIDENTAL OR CONDUCIVE TO ANY OF THOSE OBJECTS.

Grants received

15 grants · £3,943,477 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

  • Gower Street £6,4412025-06-01
  • Postcode Education Trust £600,0002025-02-10
  • EA Foundation £27,8672024-06-24
  • Postcode Education Trust £600,0002023-12-01
  • Gower Street £5,0752023-03-01
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

11 trustees on the board

3.7y median 3y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (1)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Economic/community Development/employment 11Education/training 11Overseas Aid/famine Relief 11

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 10Education 1Tech and media 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£1.6m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

3.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 5.3 in 2020

6 from 10 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1141028
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17/02/2011 as amended on 29 May 2020
Companies House
Company number 07534096 · Active
Contact on the register
02072690740 · info@afrikids.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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