ZAMBIAN EDUCATION AND MEDICAL SUPPORT

Registered charity 1162951 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ZEMS

ZEMS collect donations for support of various projects mainly in Lusaka, Zambia, but also in other areas of Africa as the need arises. Details are updated regularly on our website

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES:-4.1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN ZAMBIA AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE; AND4.2. THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, UNEMPLOYMENT, SICKNESS OR OTHER SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE.

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 · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had a surplus for the year and holds unrestricted reserves of £5,315.20. The trustees' report indicates a policy to utilize all donated funds for the charity's work within a reasonable timescale. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept in accordance with the Charities Act 2011.

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 4 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• MR PP BROWNchair
• MRS IE BROWN
• MRS PM HAYDEN
• MRS RR HARE

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

Operates in: Zambia

Income and spending

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