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Makomborero

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1122176
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 4, 2008
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
51 Willersley Avenue
Sidcup
DA15 9EJ

Activities

Makomborero (which means "blessings" in the local Zimbabwean language, Shona) is a UK registered charity that helps relieve poverty in Africa through the education of its children. Makomborero achieves this by investing time and money in disadvantaged communities in Zimbabwe, enabling talented students to fulfil their potential and providing them with hope and a future.

Objects: The Relief Of Financial Hardship And The Advancement Of Education In Africa By Making Grants Of Money In Particular But Not Exclusively To Provide For Training And Community Based Projects.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Geography

Area of benefit
Not Defined. In Practice, Overseas
Country
Zimbabwe

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £154,135 £203,101
March 31, 2024 £184,401 £129,987
March 31, 2023 £196,941 £192,435
March 31, 2022 £147,880 £157,469
March 31, 2021 £131,735 £141,354

Trustees

Name Appointed
Abiodun Olorunfemi (Chair)
Christine Wetherall July 7, 2025
Jacquelyn Van Jaarsveld Nov. 6, 2018
Miriam Bandera July 7, 2025
Mujuru Simbarashe Mupfumira Sept. 7, 2015
Nicola Baldwin Sept. 25, 2011
Nathan Whitaker
Solinda Tracy Butawo Nov. 1, 2022