Skip to main content Skip to navigation

breadline africa

The charity supports children and young people and other charities or voluntary bodies. Breadline Africa is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Ipswich and operates in South Africa.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

Email Charity

Activities & Mission

For more than 30 years, Breadline Africa has worked alongside communities and partners to improve early childhood development across South Africa, building safe classrooms, kitchens, libraries and replacing dangerous pit toilets in schools. It's about unlocking potential, restoring dignity and opening doors for children to grow into the leaders, teachers and changemakers of tomorrow.

Fundraising

See where Breadline Africa is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£572,908
Latest Expenditure
£572,908

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £570,133
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,775
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £561,096
Raising Funds £11,812
Governance £9,480
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£572,908£572,908£561,096£35,000£35,0004 / 0
2023£855,921£843,921£826,650£35,000£35,0004 / 0
2023£771,045£771,045£758,082£35,000£35,0004 / 0
2022£1,050,841£1,050,841£1,033,092£23,000£23,0004 / 0
2021£960,277£1,442,585£1,427,866£23,000£23,0004 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers