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EDUCATION EAST AFRICA

Registered charity 1041672 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VEPK, VILLAGE EDUCATION PROJECT (KILIMANJARO), VILLAGE EDUCATION PROJECT KILIMANJARO

We help teachers and pupils, in primary schools in Rwanda and Tanzania, master the English skills required for a self-sustaining life.

Objects

IN THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA AND THE REPUBLIC OF RWANDA AND IN OTHER TERRITORIES IN THE REGION OF EAST AFRICA AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DEEM FIT FOR THE SUITABLE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THE TRUST FUND OR ANY PART THEREOF.

Area of benefit: EAST AFRICA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£54k
Latest spending
£49k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £40,773.41 with no liabilities, resulting in a net movement in funds of £5,366.03 for the year. The trustees note that while donations have reduced, the charity continues to budget and hold reserves, although they recognize there are no funds able to be invested at this time. The charity relies on volunteers and has no material commitments or deficits.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £18,500
“Her gross annual salary was at the rate of £18,500” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Katy Allen received a salary of £18,500.
“Katy Allen, one of the trustees and the Director, is paid a salary for her work running the charity. Since November 2020 to date the salary is set at £18,500 gross per annum.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Katy Allen is a trustee and receives a salary.
“Katy Allen, one of the trustees and the Director, is paid a salary for her work running the charity. Since November 2020 to date the salary is set at £18,500 gross per annum.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Education East Africa (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Rwanda · Tanzania

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£54k£49k
30/09/2024£47k£54k
30/09/2023£39k£50k
30/09/2022£43k£51k
30/09/2021£76k£69k

Common questions

Is EDUCATION EAST AFRICA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £40,773.41 with no liabilities, resulting in a net movement in funds of £5,366.03 for the year. The trustees note that while donations have reduced, the charity continues to budget and hold reserves, although they recognize there are no funds able to be invested at this time. The charity relies on volunteers and has no material commitments or deficits. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of EDUCATION EAST AFRICA earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £18,500 band.

Who funds EDUCATION EAST AFRICA?

Funders whose own accounts filings name EDUCATION EAST AFRICA as a grant recipient include THE LORD COCKFIELD MEMORIAL TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE LORD COCKFIELD MEMORIAL TRUSTFY2023£13kEducational and other Grants
THE LORD COCKFIELD MEMORIAL TRUSTFY2024£13k
THE LORD COCKFIELD MEMORIAL TRUSTFY2022£10kEducational and other Grants