CIKOKO

Registered charity 1145533 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Cikoko provides funding for the advancement of education by supporting remote, rural community schools in Zambia. Funds will be applied to:- Teachers salaries- Teacher training- School equipment and materials- Set work books and stationery- Library development- School infrastructure development and improvements- Scholarship Awards to support the further education of pupils

Objects

THE PROVISION OF FUNDING TO SUPPORT EDUCATION IN ZAMBIAN RURAL ARES, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION, IN THE MUKAMBI COMMUNITY SCHOOL, KAFUE NATIONAL PARK.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Tower Hamlets, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£37k
Latest spending
£22k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's finances are strong, with unrestricted cash reserves of £59,229 held to ensure longevity and cover lower fundraising years. The trustees report no uncertainties regarding the charity's longevity at this stage. Total receipts for the period were £44,023 against total payments of £36,035.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to ensure longevity and to cover lower fundraising years (reserves figure: £59k)
“We hold reserves not spent on our stated objectives to ensure longevity and to cover lower fundraising years”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Zambia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£37k£22k
31/12/2024£9k£8k
31/12/2023£20k£10k
31/12/2022£47k£31k
31/12/2021£7k£6k

Common questions

Is CIKOKO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's finances are strong, with unrestricted cash reserves of £59,229 held to ensure longevity and cover lower fundraising years. The trustees report no uncertainties regarding the charity's longevity at this stage. Total receipts for the period were £44,023 against total payments of £36,035.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CIKOKO£37k—0unclear—no doubt
ZAMCOG FY2025£179k—0unclear—no doubt
The Gambian Schools Trust FY2025£37k—0above—noted
THE SCHOOL CLUB ZAMBIA UK FY2025£79k—0unclear—no doubt
CHIPEMBELE TRUST FY2025£76k—0unclear—no doubt
TEACHER AID FY2025£84k——unclear—no doubt

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