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Creating Better Futures

Also known as: Creating Better Futures, Cbf or Cbfuk

Creating Better Futures provides access to education for orphans and vulnerable children in rural communities near Harare and Mutare in Zimbabwe. Creating Better Futures have also previously provided basic nutritional meals daily to over 3,000 children via three Primary School feeding programmes, as well as initiating projects that benefit the children, schools and/or local community.

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Activities & Mission

Creating Better Futures provides access to education for orphans and vulnerable children in rural communities near Harare and Mutare in Zimbabwe. Creating Better Futures have also previously provided basic nutritional meals daily to over 3,000 children via three Primary School feeding programmes, as well as initiating projects that benefit the children, schools and/or local community.

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.

Country

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£33,825
Latest Expenditure
£47,648

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 140.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 140.9%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£33,825
£47,6480 / 0
2024
£42,957
£81,4380 / 0
2023
£72,324
£73,8830 / 2
2022
£116,188
£88,0430 / 4
2021
£138,243
£126,7330 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Creating Better Futures

What does Creating Better Futures do?

Creating Better Futures provides access to education for orphans and vulnerable children in rural communities near Harare and Mutare in Zimbabwe. Creating Better Futures have also previously provided basic nutritional meals daily to over 3,000 children via three Primary School feeding programmes, as well as initiating projects that benefit the children, schools and/or local community.

How much income did Creating Better Futures report in 2025?

Creating Better Futures reported total income of £34k and reported expenditure of £48k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Creating Better Futures registered as a charity?

Creating Better Futures was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 September 2012 as charity number 1148929. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Creating Better Futures?

Creating Better Futures is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Creating Better Futures operate?

Creating Better Futures operates across 2 areas: Zimbabwe and Reading.

Is Creating Better Futures a registered charity?

Yes — Creating Better Futures is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1148929.

Details

Address
16 Barley Gardens
Winnersh
WOKINGHAM
Berkshire
RG41 5JL
Registration Date
12 September 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5030106
Charity Number
1148929

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Trustees

Dorothy Dix
MICHAEL JOHN DIX
Samantha Bramwell

Also Known As

  • Creating Better Futures, Cbf or Cbfuk

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