--- title: "Zambian Education and Medical Support — charity 1162951 | CharityCompare" description: "Zambian Education and Medical Support (charity 1162951): income £44,422 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/zambian-education-and-medical-support retrieved: 2026-10-06T11:51:05.928Z 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. 1162951CIO ZE # Zambian Education and Medical Support Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Zambian Education and Medical Support is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.zemsupport.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1162951&subId=0) Work at Zambian Education and Medical Support? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=zambian-education-and-medical-support&type=claim&name=Zambian%20Education%20and%20Medical%20Support) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Zambian Education and Medical Support? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £44,422 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £41,680 Registered charity number 1162951 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Burnt Fen Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.ZEMSupport.org](http://www.zemsupport.org/) Quick answer Zambian Education and Medical Support (number 1162951) 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 Zambian Education and Medical Support do? ZEMS collect donations for support of various projects mainly in Lusaka, Zambia, but also in other areas of Africa as the need arises. Details are updated regularly on our website Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Zambian Education and Medical Support Answers Zambian Education and Medical Support 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 Zambian Education and Medical Support 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) Zambian Education and Medical Support'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 31 July 2015 Also known as Zems Where it says it operates Zambia ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 Zambian Education and Medical Support registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Zambian Education and Medical Support yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Zambian Education and Medical Support. 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 Zambian Education and Medical Support? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Zambian Education and Medical Support as a registered charity (number 1162951) 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 Zambian Education and Medical Support's charity number? Zambian Education and Medical Support's charity number is 1162951. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1162951? Search 1162951 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 Zambian Education and Medical Support do? ZEMS collect donations for support of various projects mainly in Lusaka, Zambia, but also in other areas of Africa as the need arises. Details are updated regularly on our website Does Zambian Education and Medical Support have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Zambian Education and Medical Support. 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 Zambian Education and Medical Support? Zambian Education and Medical Support's website listed in our register data is http://www.ZEMSupport.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 Zambian Education and Medical Support? The register records Zambian Education and Medical Support 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 Zambian Education and Medical Support's trustees paid? Zambian Education and Medical Support's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Zambian Education and Medical Support registered as a charity? Zambian Education and Medical Support was entered on the register on 31 July 2015. 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=1162951&subId=0).