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KIOTA

Registered charity 1101316 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KIWOHEDE

KIOTA supports the advancement of the rights, health, education and development of young people, mostly girls, in Tanzania at a community level. The majority of those that benefit from the projects are affected by abuse, exploitation and poverty. We are currently supporting a secondary school in Bunju B, Tanzania, with a focus on the education of girls.

Objects

(A) IN THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONG WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OF TANZANIA ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT");(B) IN THE EDUCATION OF SUCH WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN MATTERS RELATING TO HIV AND AIDS.

Area of benefit: AMONG WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OF TANZANIA.

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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£34k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that Kiota held unrestricted reserves of £38,035 at the end of 2024, which the trustees note represents just over a year of running costs. The charity reported total income of £39,629 against total expenditure of £33,635, resulting in a net increase in funds for the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable regulations.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of running costs available in cash, or in known planned income (held: £38k)
“Although Kiota does not have a formal reserves policy, trustees aim to have six months of running costs available in cash, or in known planned income, at any time.” — page 13
Per its FY2024 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 — KIOTA (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Tanzania

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£40k£34k
31/12/2023£43k£24k
31/12/2022£39k£30k
31/12/2021£28k£28k
31/12/2020£29k£30k

Common questions

Is KIOTA financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that Kiota held unrestricted reserves of £38,035 at the end of 2024, which the trustees note represents just over a year of running costs. The charity reported total income of £39,629 against total expenditure of £33,635, resulting in a net increase in funds for the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable regulations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.