Africa Educational Trust (number 1178306) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Africa Educational Trust do?
To advance education for the public benefit in Africa by such means as the trustees deem appropriate, in particular by improving access for those excluded from educational opportunities by reason of conflict, discrimination or poverty and through the study of and dissemination of knowledge concerning African affairs.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Africa Educational Trust
Answers Africa Educational Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Africa Educational Trust's money come from?
Africa Educational Trust reported £1.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.6m (94%), donations and legacies £91k (5%), other income £11k (1%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.6m · 94%
Donations and legacies£91k · 5%
Other income£11k · 1%
Investments£36 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Africa Educational Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Africa Educational Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Kenya · Somalia · Sudan · Eswatini · Uganda
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Africa Educational Trust registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Africa Educational Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Africa Educational Trust.
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The register data used for this profile lists Africa Educational Trust as a registered charity (number 1178306) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Africa Educational Trust's charity number?
Africa Educational Trust's charity number is 1178306. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Africa Educational Trust do?
To advance education for the public benefit in Africa by such means as the trustees deem appropriate, in particular by improving access for those excluded from educational opportunities by reason of conflict, discrimination or poverty and through the study of and dissemination of knowledge concerning African affairs.
Does Africa Educational Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Africa Educational Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Africa Educational Trust?
Africa Educational Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.street-child.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Where does Africa Educational Trust's money come from?
Africa Educational Trust reported £1.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.6m (94%), donations and legacies £91k (5%), other income £11k (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Africa Educational Trust?
The register records Africa Educational Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Africa Educational Trust's trustees paid?
Africa Educational Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Africa Educational Trust registered as a charity?
Africa Educational Trust was entered on the register on 9 May 2018.