EAST AND CENTRAL AFRICA EDUCATION SERVICES — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 20 March 1997
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £360
Latest expenditure: £325
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 17 BEDE WALK, READING, RG2 7UE

02 Activities

What the charity does

We collect books, computers, science and sports equipment for needy schools in Africa. In 2025 we will introduce exchange program to allow cross culture between UK and Africa schools. Also we will introduce social tourism to boost income to schools that we assist. Adults who would like to visit rural Africa to help schools will be encouraged to do so. To help with small repairs and renovations

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 19 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £360
Total Gross Expenditure: £325

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 31 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £360
Total Gross Expenditure: £275

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 14 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £360
Total Gross Expenditure: £130

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 27 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £360
Total Gross Expenditure: £140

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 3 February 2022
Total Gross Income: £360
Total Gross Expenditure: £10

04 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Slough
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Reading
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Wokingham
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Tanzania
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Kenya
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Uganda
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Bracknell Forest
Welsh Ind: No

05 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 110
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Amateur Sport

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 204
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

06 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: EAST AND CENTRAL AFRICA EDUCATION SERVICES
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1997-03-20T00:00:00

07 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 16 MARCH 1997
Charitable Objects: 1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CAPABLE STUDENTS WHO WISH TO PROCEED WITH HIGHER EDUCATION BUT CANNOT FINANCE THEIR STUDIES IN VARIOUS FIELDS OF EDUCATION PARTICULARLY IN RARE OR DEMANDING PROFESSIONS BY SEEKING FUNDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS FROM VARIOUS ORGANISATIONS, GOVERNMENTS AND INDIVIDUALS. 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY SEEKING EQUIPMENT, INSTRUMENTS, FURNITURE AND OTHER EDUCATION MATERIALS FOR SELECTED SCHOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN EAST AND CENTRAL AFRICAN COUNTRIES ("MEMBER COUNTRIES" - THE MEMBER COUNTIES ARE TANZANIA, UGANDA, KENYA, RWANDA, BURUNDI AND ZAIRE). 3) TO MAINTAIN, REPAIR, IMPROVE, BEAUTIFY, RENOVATE THE FABRIC OF SELECTED SCHOOLS WHICH ARE IN BAD CONDITION AND ESTABLISH EDUCATION CENTRES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY SEEKING DONORS AND SPONSORS WHO WILL PROVIDE FUNDING, EQUIPMENTS OR/AND MATERIALS.
Area Of Benefit: TANZANIA, UGANDA, KENYA, RWANDA, BURUNDI AND ZAIRE

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 370153
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: ECAES - SUPPORT AFRICA

Charity Name Id: 370156
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: SUPPORT AFRICA (UK)

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries