# METRO KIDS AFRICA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1187245
- **Other names:** MKA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 7, 2020
- **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=1187245


## Contact

- **Address:** 23 Shepherds Cote Drive, Hepscott Park, Stannington, MORPETH, Northumberland
- **Postcode:** NE61 6FN
- **Phone:** 07495558490
- **Email:** james@metrokidsafrica.org
- **Website:** www.metrokidsafrica.org



## Activities

**Activities:** At the moment we operate in South Africa and Uganda. We run school and after school programmes, teaching life skills to children from 4 to 12 years old. Teenagers who have been through the programme are taught leadership skills and trained to lead and care for the younger children. We also visit the children's families, offering emotional and food support where necessary.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- South Africa
- Uganda



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £111425 | £127465 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £104402 | £100125 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £102192 | £99806 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £109454 | £108248 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £112058 | £99514 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Alan Edminston — appointed Feb. 13, 2017
- Callum Street — appointed Aug. 1, 2022
- Patience Ojima Abdul — appointed Nov. 12, 2024
- Valerie Hill — appointed Aug. 1, 2022