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Africa Enterprise Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Africa Enterprise Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Africa Enterprise Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30
£30,605
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30
£26,155
Registered charity number
1075638
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
26-42 Railway Terrace
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Africa Enterprise Trust (number 1075638) 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 Enterprise Trust do?

Runs family based children's homes for double orphaned children at risk of living on the street; provides grants and other educational support for orphaned and vulnerable children; runs computer skills training courses; makes microcredit loans to individuals and small businesses.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Africa Enterprise Trust

Answers Africa Enterprise Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Africa Enterprise 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 Enterprise Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
03642821 (Companies House)
Also known as
A.e.t.
Where it says it operates
Zambia

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services.

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 Enterprise Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Africa Enterprise Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Africa Enterprise Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Africa Enterprise Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Africa Enterprise Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Africa Enterprise Trust as a registered charity (number 1075638) 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 Enterprise Trust's charity number?
Africa Enterprise Trust's charity number is 1075638. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1075638?
Search 1075638 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Africa Enterprise Trust do?
Runs family based children's homes for double orphaned children at risk of living on the street; provides grants and other educational support for orphaned and vulnerable children; runs computer skills training courses; makes microcredit loans to individuals and small businesses.
Does Africa Enterprise Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Africa Enterprise 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 Enterprise Trust?
Africa Enterprise Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.aetuk.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Africa Enterprise Trust?
The register records Africa Enterprise 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 Enterprise Trust's trustees paid?
Africa Enterprise Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Africa Enterprise Trust registered as a charity?
Africa Enterprise Trust was entered on the register on 24 May 1999. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03642821).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.