# CHILDREN OF AFRICA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1110517
- **Other names:** COFA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 21, 2005
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1110517


## Contact

- **Address:** Flat 1, Beech Wood, Cavendish Road, Bowdon, Altrincham
- **Postcode:** WA14 2NH
- **Phone:** 07974161027
- **Email:** childrenofafrica@hotmail.co.uk
- **Website:** www.childrenofafrica.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AMONG ORPHANED CHILDREN IN SOUTHERN AFRICA SUFFERING FROM OR ORPHANED AS A RESULT OF HIV/AIDS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION WITHIN SOUTHERN AFRICA, BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THEIR ACCOMMODATION, TREATMENT AND CARE.2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONG CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ATTENDING  SCHOOLS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT IN MEETING THE COST OF PROGRESSING TO HIGHER EDUCATION, INCLUDING SCHOOL FEES, UNIFORMS, TRANSPORT COSTS AND AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES SUCH OTHER ASSISTANCE AS IS DEEMED NECESSARY.

**Activities:** Supporting a Children's Home for children orphaned through HIV/AIDSSupporting a Creche / Nursery for children affected by HIV/AIDS and poverty

**Area of benefit:** KWAZULU-NATAL AREA OF SOUTH AFRICA




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Botswana
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
- Mozambique
- South Africa
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £3798 | £3983 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £4052 | £5019 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £4495 | £4337 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £1779 | £1000 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £1805 | £3440 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **LIEZL HESKETH** (Chair)
- LAURA LISA BOUCHER
- TIMOTHY PAUL HERMOLLE