01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC042777
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Overseas only
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 2
- Postcode
- G720FT
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Malawi Fruits empowers small scale farmers to increase their household incomes through modern farming technology, access to inputs and high quality training.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the promotion of religious or racial harmony
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of citizenship and community development and the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantages by operating as a fundraising and grant-giving (through financial support, volunteering, the provision of equipment, training and otherwise) organisation to primarily support social enterprise and similar community organisations based in Malawi initially through the support of social enterprise in Malawi focussed on food processing and distribution.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £149,583 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £163,770 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 2 | 29 September 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £162,505 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £111,396 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 2 | 22 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £159,358 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £204,338 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 2 | 30 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £261,578 | £232,547 | £29,031 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £291,844 | £31,532 | £260,312 | £0 | 2 | 28 November 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £155,330 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £136,109 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 2 | 28 September 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- Kintail House, Hamilton
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.malawifruits.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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