SHAREAFRICA

Registered charity 1094198 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To assist fellow Christians and others living in impoverished communities in Sub Saharan Africa by providing facilities, funds and services through SHARE's in-country organisations. The primary aim is to support initiatives that will reduce poverty through sustained economic growth.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £422,229 exceed the charity's stated policy target of maintaining 3 to 6 months' expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase to £143,268 and total income of £598,753, with no employees and no trustee remuneration paid during the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 04554704

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• CHERRIE, Philip — director, appointed 29/12/2020on trustee list
• MORROW, Edward James — director, appointed 01/06/2020on trustee list
• ROGERS, Alastair Stanley — director, appointed 13/06/2018on trustee list
• RICHARDSON, Paul — director, appointed 07/07/2006on trustee list
• CURRIE, Leonard David — director, appointed 07/10/2002on trustee list
• MCPHAIL, James Winston — director, appointed 07/10/2002on trustee list

Official officers record.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~10.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (11/10/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (03/01/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• JAMES WINSTON MCPHAILchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Alastair Stanley Rogers
• Edward James Morrow
• LEONARD DAVID CURRIE
• PAUL RICHARDSON · trustee of 1 other charity
• Philip Cherrie

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

Operates in: Malawi · Zambia

Income and spending

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Known funders

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

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SUPPORTING HOMELESS, ASSISTING REFUGEES EVERYWHERE.

• SUPPORTING HOMELESS, ASSISTING REFUGEES EVERYWHERE income £131k
• THE SHANLEY CHARITABLE TRUST income £224k
• WORLDSHARE income £572k
• SHARE income £805k
• THE SHARE FOUNDATION income £1.2m
• SHARING LIFE TRUST income £108k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.