ZIMBABWE EDUCATIONAL TRUST

Charity number: 327519
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

ZET supports grass roots organisations in Zimbabwe to deliver projects for vulnerable and marginalised young people. Projects are education focused and vary to include; life skills, vocational skills and work experience, health, birth registration and access to basic human rights, as well as teaching about conservation agriculture.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £127,754
Total expenditure: £173,847

People

8 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Leeds City
  • Throughout London
  • Zimbabwe

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 August 1987: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Derrick Mkandla Chair
None on record
Maureen Mguni Trustee 17 December 2024
None on record
Chelsea Brown Trustee 26 March 2024
None on record
Tony Brian McCartney Trustee 23 May 2023
JAMES' JAR OF GIFTS
Received: On time
READY 4 SCHOOL RWANDA
Received: On time
LE SOUFFLET
Received: On time
Hannah O'Riordan Trustee 24 November 2018
None on record
Stuart Mark Kempfield Trustee 09 July 2016
None on record
Adam Mark Ranson Trustee 11 January 2014
None on record
Dr Colourgrad Ntunja Mpoko Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £106.32k £70.50k £94.58k £142.82k £127.75k
Total expenditure £93.21k £73.55k £68.59k £123.98k £173.85k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £86.45k £18.38k £7.29k N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 03 August 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 03 August 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 21 June 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 21 June 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 07 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 07 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 01 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 01 June 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 19 May 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 19 May 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 24/07/1987 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 07/12/2006 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 24/06/2014

Charitable objects

A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS RESIDENT IN ZIMBABWE BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND OF ACCOMMODATION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION, TO ENABLE SUCH STUDENTS TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION IN GREAT BRITAIN. B) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TOWARDS CHARITABLE EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS WITHIN ZIMBABWE PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE ZIMBABWE EDUCATIONAL TRUST RESOURCE CENTRE IN BULAWAYO.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED.

Contact information

Address:
Headingley Enterprise & Arts Centre
Bennett Road
LEEDS
LS6 3HN
Phone:
07458304443
Email:
contact@zimbabweeducationaltrust.org.uk
Website:

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