AFRICA ENTERPRISE TRUST

Registered charity 1075638 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as A.E.T.

Runs family based children's homes for double orphaned children at risk of living on the street; provides grants and other educational support for orphaned and vulnerable children; runs computer skills training courses; makes microcredit loans to individuals and small businesses.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£31k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's free reserves increased to £6,051, which is above the Trustees' target level of approximately two months' budgeted routine expenditure. The charity reported a net surplus for the year, resulting in an increase in total net assets from £1,601 to £6,051. The Trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two months' budgeted routine expenditure (held: £6k)
free reserves should be equivalent to approximately 2 months’ budgeted routine expenditure, plus committed future expenditure on other projects, where funds permit.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Africa Enterprise Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Zambia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£31k£26k
30/09/2024£24k£25k
30/09/2023£17k£14k
30/09/2022£0£0
30/09/2021£0£0

Common questions

Is AFRICA ENTERPRISE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's free reserves increased to £6,051, which is above the Trustees' target level of approximately two months' budgeted routine expenditure. The charity reported a net surplus for the year, resulting in an increase in total net assets from £1,601 to £6,051. The Trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.