--- title: "The Africa College Foundation (UK) — charity 1199415 | CharityCompare" description: "The Africa College Foundation (UK) (charity 1199415): income £234k (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-africa-college-foundation-uk retrieved: 2026-10-07T10:47:48.763Z 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. 1199415CIO AC # The Africa College Foundation (UK) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Africa College Foundation (UK) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.acfoundation.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1199415&subId=0) Work at The Africa College Foundation (UK)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-africa-college-foundation-uk&type=claim&name=The%20Africa%20College%20Foundation%20(UK)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Africa College Foundation (UK)? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £234,045 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £139,672 Registered charity number 1199415 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Barnet Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.acfoundation.uk](http://www.acfoundation.uk/) Quick answer The Africa College Foundation (UK) (number 1199415) 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 The Africa College Foundation (UK) do? The Africa College Foundation (UK) works to advance and promote learning and education at or in connection with the Maharishi Invincibility Institute (MII) in South Africa and elsewhere through the provision of grants of financial assistance. Our activities include fundraising, advocacy and research, as well as technical support to MII. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Africa College Foundation (UK) Answers The Africa College Foundation (UK) 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”. ### How much are The Africa College Foundation (UK)'s highest-paid staff paid? The Africa College Foundation (UK)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £80,001–£90,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | 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 The Africa College Foundation (UK) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Africa College Foundation (UK)'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 22 June 2022 Also known as Africa College Foundation (MII UK) Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · South Africa ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **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 The Africa College Foundation (UK) registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Africa College Foundation (UK) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Africa College Foundation (UK). 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 The Africa College Foundation (UK)? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Africa College Foundation (UK) as a registered charity (number 1199415) 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 The Africa College Foundation (UK)'s charity number? The Africa College Foundation (UK)'s charity number is 1199415. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1199415? Search 1199415 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 The Africa College Foundation (UK) do? The Africa College Foundation (UK) works to advance and promote learning and education at or in connection with the Maharishi Invincibility Institute (MII) in South Africa and elsewhere through the provision of grants of financial assistance. Our activities include fundraising, advocacy and research, as well as technical support to MII. Does The Africa College Foundation (UK) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Africa College Foundation (UK). 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 The Africa College Foundation (UK)? The Africa College Foundation (UK)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.acfoundation.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. How much is The Africa College Foundation (UK)'s chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Africa College Foundation (UK)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee). 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 The Africa College Foundation (UK)? The register does not record The Africa College Foundation (UK) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Africa College Foundation (UK)'s trustees paid? The Africa College Foundation (UK)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Africa College Foundation (UK) registered as a charity? The Africa College Foundation (UK) was entered on the register on 22 June 2022. 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=1199415&subId=0).