EXPAND

Registered charity 1137120 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Expand focuses in Malawi, Africa and facilitates education through infrastructure development and trainings. Having completed construction of a number of schools in the North of Malawi, Expand builds infrastructure such as teacher's houses, blocks, hostels, libraries and IT centres and promoting modern ways of learning for children in its schools.

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Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£30k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £29,753.94, bringing its net assets to £31,653.57. The trustees report that the organisation operates with minimal overheads, noting that trustees are unpaid and expenses are often not reimbursed to ensure funds go directly to projects. The charity holds no fixed assets, with all funds directed to ground operations in Malawi.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grant income
Grant income represents funds transferred from Expand UK to Malawi bank account. — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Tanya Clarke withdrew £555 from charity funds in the year ended 2022, treated as a receivable, and fully repaid it during the year ended 31 March 2025 without interest.
During the year ended 31 March 2022, £555 was withdrawn from the charity’s funds by Tanya Clarke. The amount was treated as a receivable in the financial statements. The full amount of £555 was repaid to the charity during the year ended 31 March 2025. The transaction was conducted without interest and was fully settled before year end. At 31 March 2025, no balance remains outstanding. — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Expand (matched by registered charity number).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Malawi

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£30k£30k
31/03/2024£25k£25k
31/03/2023£41k£42k
31/03/2022£2k£36k
31/03/2021£45k£19k

Common questions

Is EXPAND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £29,753.94, bringing its net assets to £31,653.57. The trustees report that the organisation operates with minimal overheads, noting that trustees are unpaid and expenses are often not reimbursed to ensure funds go directly to projects. The charity holds no fixed assets, with all funds directed to ground operations in Malawi. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.