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Catalyst Foundation

Children living in the world's most dangerous and poor places are at risk of poverty, exploitation andabuse. In places where conflict, famine and political instability are persistent, children are inevitably at agreater risk. The trustees will be giving children and their communities life-changing basics like nutritious food, cleanwater, healthcare and education. In places of extreme povert

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Activities & Mission

Children living in the world's most dangerous and poor places are at risk of poverty, exploitation andabuse. In places where conflict, famine and political instability are persistent, children are inevitably at agreater risk. The trustees will be giving children and their communities life-changing basics like nutritious food, cleanwater, healthcare and education. In places of extreme povert

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£170,115
Latest Expenditure
£185,996

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 109.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 109.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£170,115
£185,9960 / 11
2024
£202,827
£230,8310 / 10
2023
£195,420
£157,3220 / 20
2022
£78,498
£56,4850 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Catalyst Foundation

What does Catalyst Foundation do?

Children living in the world's most dangerous and poor places are at risk of poverty, exploitation andabuse. In places where conflict, famine and political instability are persistent, children are inevitably at agreater risk. The trustees will be giving children and their communities life-changing basics like nutritious food, cleanwater, healthcare and education. In places of extreme povert

How much income did Catalyst Foundation report in 2025?

Catalyst Foundation reported total income of £170k and reported expenditure of £186k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Catalyst Foundation registered as a charity?

Catalyst Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 February 2021 as charity number 1193385. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Catalyst Foundation?

Catalyst Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Trevor Mapondera. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Catalyst Foundation operate?

Catalyst Foundation operates across 5 areas, including Botswana, South Africa, Zambia and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Catalyst Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Catalyst Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1193385.

Details

Address
2510 The Quadrant
Aztec West
Almondsbury
BRISTOL
BS32 4AQ
Registration Date
3 February 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5167766
Charity Number
1193385

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Trustees

Trevor Mapondera Chair
Ashleigh Fox
MANDHLA SAMUEL DHLODHLO
Also governs 1 other charity

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