--- title: "Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme — charity 1085718 | CharityCompare" description: "Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme (charity 1085718): income £17,143 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/zimbabwe-rural-schools-development-programme retrieved: 2026-10-06T11:45:24.510Z 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. 1085718 ZR # Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme 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.zrsdp.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1085718&subId=0) Work at Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=zimbabwe-rural-schools-development-programme&type=claim&name=Zimbabwe%20Rural%20Schools%20Development%20Programme) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £17,143 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £132 Registered charity number 1085718 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Kentish Town Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.zrsdp.org](http://www.zrsdp.org/) Quick answer Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme (number 1085718) 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 Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme do? Our aim is to improve educational opportunities in rural Zimbabwe and to provide new facilities and resources, by working in partnership with schools and other institutions. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme Answers Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme 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) Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 21 March 2001 Where it says it operates Zimbabwe ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. 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 Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme. 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 Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme? - 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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The register data used for this profile lists Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme as a registered charity (number 1085718) 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 Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme's charity number? Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme's charity number is 1085718. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1085718? Search 1085718 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 Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme do? Our aim is to improve educational opportunities in rural Zimbabwe and to provide new facilities and resources, by working in partnership with schools and other institutions. Does Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme. 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 Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme? Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme's website listed in our register data is http://www.zrsdp.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 Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme? The register records Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme 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 Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme's trustees paid? Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme registered as a charity? Zimbabwe Rural Schools Development Programme was entered on the register on 21 March 2001. 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=1085718&subId=0).