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African Revival

Our Vision is an Africa where every child has equal access to quality education. We don't just build infrastructure and provide livelihood and education projects; we empower whole communities - working with pupils, teachers and parents to transform schools into thriving learning environments that build better futures.

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Activities & Mission

Our Vision is an Africa where every child has equal access to quality education. We don't just build infrastructure and provide livelihood and education projects; we empower whole communities - working with pupils, teachers and parents to transform schools into thriving learning environments that build better futures.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£651,279
Latest Expenditure
£643,889

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 77.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 32% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 78.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 14% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 27.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 7% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £317,658
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £328,493
Investments £4,024
Other Income £1,104

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £507,473
Raising Funds £136,416
Governance £40,238
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£651,279
£643,889£507,473£329,514£12112 / 8
2024
£492,154
£618,0240 / 8
2023
£505,760
£614,704£478,453£458,975£145,79413 / 11
2022
£643,184
£461,771£358,172£568,057£148,87213 / 0
2021
£453,798
£423,5900 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about African Revival

What does African Revival do?

Our Vision is an Africa where every child has equal access to quality education. We don't just build infrastructure and provide livelihood and education projects; we empower whole communities - working with pupils, teachers and parents to transform schools into thriving learning environments that build better futures.

How much income did African Revival report in 2025?

African Revival reported total income of £651k and reported expenditure of £644k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is African Revival?

African Revival has a program ratio of 77.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 32% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was African Revival registered as a charity?

African Revival was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 March 2005 as charity number 1108718. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs African Revival?

African Revival is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is ANTHONY ALLEN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does African Revival operate?

African Revival operates across 3 areas: South Sudan, Uganda and Surrey.

Is African Revival a registered charity?

Yes — African Revival is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1108718.

Details

Address
Woodhall Barns
Hungry Hill Lane
Send
WOKING
Surrey
GU23 7LG
Registration Date
24 March 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4011886
Charity Number
1108718

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Trustees

ANTHONY ALLEN Chair
Damian Arnold
HILARY MARGARET WILSON
Also governs 1 other charity
Ian Clark
Also governs 1 other charity
Mark McIlquham
Nicola Catherine Corp
Rev Timothy Ajayi
Susan Hoysted

Sectors & Classifications

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