MALAWI COMMUNITY HUBS

Registered charity 1170895 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Working to relieve poverty in rural areas of Malawi.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN RURAL AREAS OF MALAWI BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Reigate and Banstead, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £118,571 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £203,084 and total charitable expenditure of £84,513. Per the trustees' report, net assets increased to £871,246, comprising £692,240 in unrestricted funds and £179,006 in restricted funds. The trustees confirm that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis, citing sufficient unrestricted funds for ongoing activities.

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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Derek Stapleychair · trustee of 2 other charities
• MICHELLE BURROW
• Robert William Kennedy

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

Operates in: Malawi

Income and spending

Common questions

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

• Derek Stapley — trustee here and at THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATION

Known funders

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

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MALAWI RELIEF FUND UK.

• MALAWI RELIEF FUND UK income £2.8m
• BWENGU PROJECTS MALAWI income £33k
• MYMALAWI income £212k
• TILINANU EDUCATION income £35k
• HOPE4MALAWI income £297k
• SALTMALAWI TRUST income £31k

Side by side with its peers

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