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Build Africa

  • 1 trustee
  • Income £540k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

No individual trustees are listed on the register.

Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Street Child.

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

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Southwark, Kenya, Uganda
Website
www.street-child.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Build Africa
Registered
1988

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£540k£512k
  • 2024£278k£307k
  • 2023£441k£677k
Earlier years
  • 2022£689k£480k
  • 2021£841k£839k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY SUFFERING SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONG SUCH POOR PERSONS RESIDENT IN SUCH AREAS (WHETHER IN THE UK OR THROUGHOUT THE WORLD) AS THE COMPANY SHALL SELECT. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION.)

Grants received

5 grants · £1,047,424 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,047,424 (5 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £504,7282015-04-28
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £505,0002014-06-26
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £12,8072014-06-25
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £14,8892013-09-25
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002007-02-26
Board analysis

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£540k 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.

2.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

0
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
298316
Status
Registered
Governing document
M&A INCORPORATED 30TH NOV 1987 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 30 DEC 1987, 1 JUNE 1995, 11 JULY 1995, 2 DEC 1996, 27 FEB 2007 AND 25 JAN 2008, NOW ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 12 JULY 2010 as amended on 12 Sep 2019
Companies House
Company number 02200793 · Active
Contact on the register
020 7614 7696 · info@street-child.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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