Friends Of Mkombozi
Also known as: The Friends of Mkombozi, The Friends of Mkombozi Centre for Street Children
Mkombozi (meaning liberator or emancipator in Swahili) works to stem the tide of children living on the streets in Tanzania through housing, education, research, advocacy, and outreach. Mkombozi is the only NGO in Tanzania working with street children that is actively involving communities to prevent children from migrating to the streets in the first place.
Activities & Mission
Mkombozi (meaning liberator or emancipator in Swahili) works to stem the tide of children living on the streets in Tanzania through housing, education, research, advocacy, and outreach. Mkombozi is the only NGO in Tanzania working with street children that is actively involving communities to prevent children from migrating to the streets in the first place.
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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 2013.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | £11,558 | £803 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2009 | £25,415 | £32,592 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Mkombozi
What does Friends Of Mkombozi do?
Mkombozi (meaning liberator or emancipator in Swahili) works to stem the tide of children living on the streets in Tanzania through housing, education, research, advocacy, and outreach. Mkombozi is the only NGO in Tanzania working with street children that is actively involving communities to prevent children from migrating to the streets in the first place.
How much income did Friends Of Mkombozi report in 2013?
Friends Of Mkombozi reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £803.00 for the financial year ending 2013, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Friends Of Mkombozi registered as a charity?
Friends Of Mkombozi was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 December 2003 as charity number 1101318. It has been registered for 23 years.
Who runs Friends Of Mkombozi?
Friends Of Mkombozi is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is FULGENCE SHIRATI. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Friends Of Mkombozi operate?
Friends Of Mkombozi operates in Tanzania, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Friends Of Mkombozi a registered charity?
Yes — Friends Of Mkombozi is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1101318.
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- The Friends of Mkombozi
- The Friends of Mkombozi Centre for Street Children
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