Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Malawi Schools Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment.
Malawi Schools Trust (number 1182866) 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 Malawi Schools Trust do?
We help equip Secondary Schools and Communities in rural Malawi with what they need. We raise funds in the UK and use local Malawi Partners (e.g. Diocese of Lake Malawi) for local delivery. Working one school at a time we ensure long term sustainability of the schools.With our Partners, Schools and Communities we also develop economic livelihood pathways for pupils and parents.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Malawi Schools Trust
Answers Malawi Schools 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”.
How much are Malawi Schools Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
Malawi Schools Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Malawi Schools Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Malawi Schools Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Frensham Malawi Partnership
Where it says it operates
Throughout England · Malawi
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.
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 Malawi Schools Trust registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Malawi Schools Trust yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists Malawi Schools Trust as a registered charity (number 1182866) 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 Malawi Schools Trust's charity number?
Malawi Schools Trust's charity number is 1182866. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1182866?
Search 1182866 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 Malawi Schools Trust do?
We help equip Secondary Schools and Communities in rural Malawi with what they need. We raise funds in the UK and use local Malawi Partners (e.g. Diocese of Lake Malawi) for local delivery. Working one school at a time we ensure long term sustainability of the schools.With our Partners, Schools and Communities we also develop economic livelihood pathways for pupils and parents.
Does Malawi Schools Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Malawi Schools 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 Malawi Schools Trust?
Malawi Schools Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.malawischoolstrust.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.
How much is Malawi Schools Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Malawi Schools Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Malawi Schools Trust?
The register does not record Malawi Schools Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Malawi Schools Trust's trustees paid?
Malawi Schools Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was Malawi Schools Trust previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Malawi Schools Trust: Frensham Malawi Partnership.
When was Malawi Schools Trust registered as a charity?
Malawi Schools Trust was entered on the register on 8 April 2019.