CARE FOR ZAMBIA

Registered charity 1175648 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE MUTENDE PROJECT

Funding Mutende Children's Village, a child-care facility in Chingola, Zambia. We also financially support the Mutende Project Primary School, where younger children from our facility attend and subsidised fee-paying children from the local community.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN ZAMBIA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY FUNDING AND OVERSEEING THE RUNNING OF A CHILDREN'S ORPHANAGE AND A PRIMARY SCHOOL IN LLULAMBA, CHINGOLA, ZAMBIA.

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

Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had unrestricted cash funds of £7,214 at the end of the period, with total receipts of £38,514 and total payments of £86,119, resulting in a net decrease in cash. The trustees report indicates ongoing operational challenges, such as a lack of electricity, and plans for infrastructure improvements like installing solar power.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• CHRISTOPHER MATTHEWSchair
• CAROLYN SUTTON
• KEREN TANNER
• MARIAN UTTLEY
• MIKE BENNETT · trustee of 1 other charity
• PAUL UTTLEY · trustee of 2 other charities
• Steve Perrins

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

Operates in: Zambia

Income and spending

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