MALAIKA KIDS UK

Registered charity 1118149 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Current Activities include the support of the Malaika Orphange in Dar es Salaam and its Relatives' Support Programme, as well as the ongoing building and developing of a Children's Village in Mkuranga, Tanzania.

Causes: Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£149k
Latest spending
£133k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £40,296 at the end of the year, alongside a designated Four-year Resilience Fund of £660,000. The trustees report that the organization relies on supporter generosity with no guaranteed funding, but maintains a reserve policy equivalent to four years of the approved budget to safeguard long-term stability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (66% of income)
“Donations 126,470 142,724 98,767” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: four years of the next year’s approved budget (held: £40k)
“the international trustees have set a resilience reserve equal to roughly four years of the next year’s approved budget for Malaika Kids Tanzania.” — page 3
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 — Malaika Kids UK (matched by registered charity number).

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

Operates in: Tanzania

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£149k£133k
31/12/2024£191k£137k
31/12/2023£154k£164k
31/12/2022£164k£124k
31/12/2021£172k£115k

Common questions

Is MALAIKA KIDS UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £40,296 at the end of the year, alongside a designated Four-year Resilience Fund of £660,000. The trustees report that the organization relies on supporter generosity with no guaranteed funding, but maintains a reserve policy equivalent to four years of the approved budget to safeguard long-term stability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds MALAIKA KIDS UK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MALAIKA KIDS UK as a grant recipient include THE COLES-MEDLOCK FOUNDATION, DAVID LISTER CHARITABLE TRUST, THE MAGENI TRUST, R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUST, THE TULA TRUST LIMITED.

Known funders

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

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MALAIKA KIDS UK£149k—0unclear—no doubt
BAIS MALKA LTD FY2024£1.6m—0unclear—noted
MALAWI RELIEF FUND UK FY2024£2.9m—0unclear—no doubt
MALAWI COMMUNITY HUBS FY2024£397k—0above0.0%no doubt
MYMALAWI FY2025£212k—0below—no doubt
THE BEIS MALKA TRUST FY2025£3.8mUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt

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