Building Malawi
BUILDING MALAWI WILL PROVIDE SCHOOL AND LIBRARY BUILDINGS AND RELATED EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE IN MALAWI. IN MOST CASES BUILDING MALAWI WILL EMPLOY A MALAWIAN BUILDER TO CONSTRUCT FACILITIES AND THE RUNNING OF THESE FACILITIES WILL TYPICALLY BE EXECUTED BY PARTNER ORGANISATIONS SUCH AS THE NATIONAL LIBRARY SERVICE OF MALAWI.
Activities & Mission
BUILDING MALAWI WILL PROVIDE SCHOOL AND LIBRARY BUILDINGS AND RELATED EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE IN MALAWI. IN MOST CASES BUILDING MALAWI WILL EMPLOY A MALAWIAN BUILDER TO CONSTRUCT FACILITIES AND THE RUNNING OF THESE FACILITIES WILL TYPICALLY BE EXECUTED BY PARTNER ORGANISATIONS SUCH AS THE NATIONAL LIBRARY SERVICE OF MALAWI.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £57,047 | £71,789 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £150,794 | £118,362 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £24,316 | £26,694 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £121,478 | £124,762 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2020 | £44,931 | £38,568 | 0 / 25 |
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Frequently asked questions about Building Malawi
What does Building Malawi do?
BUILDING MALAWI WILL PROVIDE SCHOOL AND LIBRARY BUILDINGS AND RELATED EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE IN MALAWI. IN MOST CASES BUILDING MALAWI WILL EMPLOY A MALAWIAN BUILDER TO CONSTRUCT FACILITIES AND THE RUNNING OF THESE FACILITIES WILL TYPICALLY BE EXECUTED BY PARTNER ORGANISATIONS SUCH AS THE NATIONAL LIBRARY SERVICE OF MALAWI.
How much income did Building Malawi report in 2024?
Building Malawi reported total income of £57k and reported expenditure of £72k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Building Malawi registered as a charity?
Building Malawi was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 February 2012 as charity number 1145965. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Building Malawi?
Building Malawi is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is CAROLINE BOWDEN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Building Malawi operate?
Building Malawi operates in Malawi, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Building Malawi a registered charity?
Yes — Building Malawi is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1145965.
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CO2 8EZ
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