MASAMBIRO UK
We pursues the advancement of education and the relief of poverty for the people of Malawi. Activities include supporting the building of educational facilities such as classrooms, supporting bursaries to school and university students, supporting teacher training, supporting vocational training for school graduates and providing educational resources such as text books, science equipment.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that Masambiro UK raised £123,812 in income and held unrestricted reserves of £114,640 at the end of the financial year. The trustees report that the charity faces minimal or no risk in the upcoming year and has sufficient funds to support ongoing projects. The financial processes are described as unchanged from previous years, with regular monitoring of currency fluctuations.
What the accounts disclose
“An exceptional amount of funds were raised this year owing to an appeal on our behalf by the New North London Synagogue and restricted funds raised for the clinic via our partnership with The Brook Surgery.” — page 6
“Our reserves policy dictates that additional items are not funded unless Masambiro UK is already in receipt of the required funds for the upcoming transfer for our regular commitments to the project, alongside there being a clear idea of how any additional funds will be raised.” — page 6
Trustees
- MANDY WILKINSchair
- ANSTANCE Fometu
- HANNAH WEISFELD
- JASON STRELITZ
- RAVINA BIJLANI
- SAMUEL GREENE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £124k | £40k |
| 31/12/2023 | £72k | £72k |
| 31/12/2022 | £50k | £56k |
| 31/12/2021 | £61k | £35k |
| 31/12/2020 | £57k | £57k |
Common questions
Is MASAMBIRO UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that Masambiro UK raised £123,812 in income and held unrestricted reserves of £114,640 at the end of the financial year. The trustees report that the charity faces minimal or no risk in the upcoming year and has sufficient funds to support ongoing projects. The financial processes are described as unchanged from previous years, with regular monitoring of currency fluctuations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MASAMBIRO UK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MASAMBIRO UK as a grant recipient include SSP FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSP FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £500 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE COLES-MEDLOCK FOUNDATION | 2 | £41k |
| THE PETER STEBBINGS MEMORIAL CHARITY | 2 | £25k |
| THE OAKDALE TRUST | 2 | £2k |
| ISSA FOUNDATION | 1 | £4.2m |
| JOFFE CHARITABLE TRUST CIO | 1 | £87k |
| THE DASHLIGHT FOUNDATION | 1 | £69k |
| THE DAKRI CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £47k |
| THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATION | 1 | £22k |
Charities like this
- MALAWI ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN SUPPORT CIO
- MAHMUD SABIR MASJID
- MALAIKA KIDS UK
- AFRICAN ADVENTURES FOUNDATION
- MALAWI RELIEF FUND UK
- TIYENI
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MASAMBIRO UK | £124k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MALAWI ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN SUPPORT CIO | £110k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MAHMUD SABIR MASJID | £248k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MALAIKA KIDS UK | £149k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AFRICAN ADVENTURES FOUNDATION | £331k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| MALAWI RELIEF FUND UK | £2.9m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |