--- title: "Meketa — charity 1169130 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Meketa (charity 1169130): income £68,661 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/meketa retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:06:10.838Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1169130CIO M # Meketa Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Meketa is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.meketa.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1169130&subId=0) Work at Meketa? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=meketa&type=claim&name=Meketa) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Meketa? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £68,661 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £35,032 Registered charity number 1169130 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Oxford Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.meketa.org.uk](http://www.meketa.org.uk/) Quick answer Meketa (number 1169130) 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 Meketa do? MEKETA WORKS WITH LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AND WELFARE CHARITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SCHEMES TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE OF ETHIOPIAN JEWISH DESCENT IN GONDAR, AND ENABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT. WE RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT AN AFTER- SCHOOL HOMEWORK CLUB, AND TRAINING IN CARPENTRY, HAIRDRESSING AND OTHER SKILLS AND OFFER SMALL BUSINESS LOANS Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Meketa Answers Meketa gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 Meketa 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Meketa's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 September 2016 Where it says it operates Ethiopia ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin. **Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources. 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 Meketa registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Meketa yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Meketa. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Meketa? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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What is Meketa's charity number? Meketa's charity number is 1169130. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1169130? Search 1169130 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 Meketa do? MEKETA WORKS WITH LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AND WELFARE CHARITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SCHEMES TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE OF ETHIOPIAN JEWISH DESCENT IN GONDAR, AND ENABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT. WE RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT AN AFTER- SCHOOL HOMEWORK CLUB, AND TRAINING IN CARPENTRY, HAIRDRESSING AND OTHER SKILLS AND OFFER SMALL BUSINESS LOANS Does Meketa have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Meketa. 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 Meketa? Meketa's website listed in our register data is http://www.meketa.org.uk. 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 Meketa? The register records Meketa 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 Meketa's trustees paid? Meketa's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Meketa registered as a charity? Meketa was entered on the register on 9 September 2016. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1169130&subId=0).