DOCTORS OF TOMORROW IN ZIMBABWE ("DOTZ") — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Overdue
Charity type: Trust
Registered: 2 July 2018
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 16 January 2023 – 15 January 2024
Latest income: £61,106
Latest expenditure: £60,536
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Woodsford Consulting Ltd, 8 Bloomsbury Street, LONDON, WC1B 3SR

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.doctorsoftomorrowinzimbabwe.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

DOTZ was founded by a group of friends in 2016. Our mission is to help struggling Zimbabwean medical students reach their potential by assisting with their tuition fees. We support students who are already enrolled in medical school, but who find themselves in financial difficulties.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 15 November 2025

Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 15 November 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 24 June 2025
Date Accounts Received: 24 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £61,106
Total Gross Expenditure: £60,536

Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 15 November 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 15 November 2023
Date Accounts Received: 15 November 2023
Total Gross Income: £135,937
Total Gross Expenditure: £159,437

Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 15 November 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 14 November 2022
Date Accounts Received: 14 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £86,750
Total Gross Expenditure: £91,539

Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2020
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 15 November 2021
Date Annual Return Received: 14 April 2022
Date Accounts Received: 14 April 2022
Total Gross Income: £56,600
Total Gross Expenditure: £34,638

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2024
Ar Due Date: 15 November 2024
Ar Received Date: 24 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £61,106
Total Gross Expenditure: £60,536
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 3

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2023
Ar Due Date: 15 November 2023
Ar Received Date: 15 November 2023
Total Gross Income: £135,937
Total Gross Expenditure: £159,437
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2022
Ar Due Date: 15 November 2022
Ar Received Date: 14 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £86,750
Total Gross Expenditure: £91,539
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2020
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2021
Ar Due Date: 15 November 2021
Ar Received Date: 14 April 2022
Total Gross Income: £56,600
Total Gross Expenditure: £34,638
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

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

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

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: DOCTORS OF TOMORROW IN ZIMBABWE ("DOTZ")
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2018-07-02T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: TRUST DEED DATED 14 JUN 2017
Charitable Objects: THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (THE OBJECTS) ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: (1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND OTHER FORMS OF SUPPORT TO MEDICAL STUDENTS IN ZIMBABWE; AND(2) TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED TO THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUST AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME SEE FIT.

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures